In a decision approved during the 136th Session of the IOC on 17 July 2020, Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic …

The 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will take place over two weeks from 31 October 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, bringing together the world’s best young athletes for the first Olympic …

The 2026 Summer Youth Olympics will feature 247 events in 36 sports. Breaking, skateboarding, sport climbing, surfing and karate will join the 28 core sports. There will be no mixed team …

The 4 th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will take place over two weeks from 31 October 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, bringing together the world’s best young athletes for the first Olympic …

Feb 14, 2023 · As Dakar prepares to host Africa’s first Olympics, here are a few facts and figures about the multi-sports event for young athletes aged between 15-18. The Dakar 2026 will mark …

Feb 24, 2025 · Senegal will welcome the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026, the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil. Dakar 2026 will take place over two weeks …

Feb 27, 2025 · Senegal will welcome the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026, the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil. Dakar 2026 will take place over two weeks …

Feb 25, 2025 · Senegal is set to make history as the first African nation to host the Youth Olympic Games, with Dakar 2026 welcoming 2,700 young athletes across 25 sports and 35 …

The Games will be held in three host sites (Dakar, Diamniadio and Saly), and are envisioned to serve as a catalyst to transform Senegal through sport, while also aiming to inspire new hope, …

Aug 8, 2024 · In two years, the beach-lined streets and charming buildings of Dakar will play host to the 2026 Youth Olympic Games, which will make it the first-ever Olympic event to take …