Daniel Moura finishes fourth in the 200m medley in Dakar
Luiz Daniel Moura finished fourth in the 200m medley and Ana Júlia Amaral was sixth in the 50m butterfly at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Brazil ended the day without swimming medals, with Moura 2.79s from bronze.

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Duas finais da natação nos Jogos Olímpicos da Juventude Dakar-2026 tiveram brasileiros nesta quarta-feira (4), mas o país terminou o dia sem medalhas. Luiz Daniel Moura ficou em quarto nos 200 m medley, com 2min05s70, e Ana Júlia Amaral foi sexta nos 50 m borboleta, com 27s91. A piscina é a do Complexe Tour de l'Oeuf, no Senegal, em Dakar.
Moura ficou a 2s79 do bronze. O japonês Iori Miyazaki levou o ouro (2min00s71), seguido pelo neozelandês Ariel Muchirahondo (2min01s66) e pelo turco Kirhan Yilmaz (2min02s91).
O brasileiro havia se classificado à final com a segunda colocação da bateria, em 2min05s90, atrás apenas de Muchirahondo (2min03s99). Na decisão, melhorou 20 centésimos: passou os 50 m de borboleta em 26s51 (terceiro), os 100 m de costas em 58s91 (quarto) e os 150 m de peito em 1min35s15 (quarto), fechando os 50 m livres em 30s55.
Miyazaki assumiu a ponta na segunda metade da prova. Muchirahondo, mais rápido na classificatória, ficou com a prata, e Yilmaz com o bronze.
No feminino, Ana Júlia venceu sua bateria com 27s78 e chegou à final. Na decisão, nadou 27s91, 13 centésimos acima da marca anterior, e terminou em sexto, a 42 centésimos do bronze.
A russa Serafima Fokina ganhou o ouro com 27s28, com cinco centésimos de vantagem sobre a croata Ana Bobanović (27s33). A mexicana Victoria Fernanda García Caldera ficou com o bronze (27s49). A estoniana Maari Randväli ficou em quarto, com 27s63, e a polonesa Zofia Kowalska-Frączyk terminou em quinto, com 27s80.
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