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The Sports Rundown: F1 History, Dakar 2026 and World Series Glory

3 November 2026

From Kimi Antonelli making Formula 1 history to Africa hosting its first Youth Olympic Games and the Milwaukee Brewers claiming their maiden World Series title, we look back at three of the biggest stories making headlines in international sport over the past week.

Antonelli Makes History as Youngest Formula 1 World Champion

Kimi Antonelli became the youngest World Champion in Formula 1 history after finishing third at the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday, securing his maiden title at just 20 years old.

The Mercedes driver finished behind race winner Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton, becoming the first Italian to win the championship since Alberto Ascari in 1953.

Antonelli's historic achievement capped a remarkable season for the young Italian, who secured the title just two years after making his Formula 1 debut.

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Dakar Opens Africa's First Youth Olympic Games

Senegal made sporting history on Saturday as the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games officially opened, marking the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil.

The opening ceremony at the Stade Abdoulaye Wade in Diamniadio celebrated African culture and the Olympic spirit, featuring more than 1,100 performers and welcoming young athletes from around the world.

Approximately 2,650 young athletes from around the world are competing, providing a global platform for the next generation of sporting talent.

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Milwaukee Brewers claim historic First World Series Title

The Milwaukee Brewers made history after claiming their first World Series championship, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in the best-of-seven series.

Milwaukee secured a 4-1 series victory in Game 5, ending a 57-year wait for the franchise's maiden championship.

Pitcher Jacob Misiorowski delivered an impressive performance, allowing no runs across five and two-thirds innings, while catcher William Contreras was named World Series MVP.

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