UAE's Arwa Ali Wins Silver at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics

UAE sprinter Arwa Ali claimed the silver medal in the women’s 100m at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, clocking 11.41 seconds in Sunday’s final.

Ali finished behind Nigeria’s Rosemary Nwankwo, who took gold in 11.16 seconds, while Qatar’s Dana Salem secured bronze in 11.48 seconds.

The result adds a second medal to the UAE’s official tally at the Games, following Riyan Malhan’s gold in boys’ singles badminton.