Russia's Alina Tamokova achieved silver in taekwondo at the Dakar Youth Olympics.
She won second place in the up to 44 kg category after falling to Croatia's Petra Uglešić in the final match.
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This is Russia's fifth silver medal of the Games, adding to the teams six gold medals.
Dakar is hosting the 4th Youth Olympic Games, marking the first time an Olympic event is held on the African continent.
The games continue until November 13, with the participation of approximately 2,700 athletes competing in 25 sports.
Russia is represented by 13 athletes competing under national symbols.
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