Dakar2026. Portuguese triathlete Artur Gaspar wins gold in the individual sprint

Portuguese triathlete Artur Gaspar won gold in the men's individual sprint at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar 2026. He finished the race in 53.13 minutes, ahead of Luxembourg's Emile Vanolst and Japan's Daiki Nishizaki. This victory marks Portugal's third medal at the event, following a silver in judo and a bronze in swimming. Gaspar's gold is also the fourth medal for the national triathlon team in Youth Olympic history.

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