Ariel Muchirahondo wins 100m backstroke gold at Youth Olympic Games
Muchirahondo is the first NZ swimmer to win multiple Youth Olympic medals.
How 2 newspapers cover this story
Ariel Muchirahondo wins 100m backstroke gold at Youth Olympic Games
Muchirahondo is the first NZ swimmer to win multiple Youth Olympic medals.
Watch: Kiwi teen’s stunning comeback seals second Youth Olympics swimming gold
Ariel Muchirahondo has become the first New Zealander to claim multiple medals at the event after a thrilling late comeback in Dakar.
Coverage details
2 outlets from New Zealand are covering this story: The New Zealand Herald and Stuff. The New Zealand Herald published it first, on November 3, 2026; the last outlet to join was Stuff, 3 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Youth Olympic Games, Ariel Muchirahondo and Youth Olympics.




