Malaysia’s Shannon Tan Yan Qing finished sixth in the women’s 200m butterfly final at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on 6 November, clocking 2:19.26, according to the official results.

China’s Chang Mohan won gold in 2:09.93, ahead of Brazil’s Ana Julia Aguiar Amaral on 2:13.01 and Indonesia’s Michelle Surjadi Fang on 2:14.10.

The 15-year-old had already placed eighth in two finals in Dakar: the 100m butterfly in 1:04.29 and the 200m individual medley in 2:27.80. She was 22nd in the 100m freestyle heats in 59.98.

Loo Cheng Feng, 16, completed his programme on the same day, clocking 1:58.72 in the men’s 200m freestyle heats.

He was seventh in his heat and ranked 26th overall, with only the eight fastest from the heats going through to the final.

Earlier at the Games, Loo finished fourth in the 50m freestyle final in 23.25 and was ninth in the 100m freestyle heats in 51.65.

Malaysia’s focus now moves to sailing, where Angie Tan Ang Yee, 15, starts the women’s windsurfing at Saly Beach West on 8 November.

The opening series runs over 15 races, three a day, until 12 November. The start list has 23 sailors, including Singapore’s Kate Teo.