Kenya’s Rising Lionesses beat Australia, making history with rugby gold at Dakar Youth Olympics

Listen to articleKenya’s journey to the final began with a 12-5 victory over China before the team produced an impressive 19-0 win against hosts Senegal to strengthen their position in Pool A.Kenya’s Rising Lionesses claimed a historic rugby gold medal at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games after beating Australia 17-12 in a dramatic women’s rugby sevens final in Senegal on Tuesday.