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Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games Preparations in Senegal

Senegal is preparing to host the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympic event organized in Africa, which open 31 October with about 2,700 athletes, including refugee competitors, and an Olympic torch relay touring the country's 14 regions.

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Oct 27, 4:09 AM africanews.com Qatar sends 15 buses to Senegal ahead of Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
Oct 27, 3:36 AM africanews.com IOC president arrives in Senegal ahead of the Youth Olympic Games
Oct 26, 10:17 AM africanews.com Dakar prepares to host the 2026, Youth Olympics Africa’s first Olympic event
Oct 26, 3:49 AM bbc.co.uk All you need to know about the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
Oct 23, 3:22 AM washingtontimes.com Senegalese Special Forces escort Olympic torch across 14 regions
Oct 23, 2:58 AM france24.com Olympic fever grips Senegal as Dakar hosts Youth Olympic Games
Oct 22, 11:21 AM africanews.com Young Uganda-based refugees chase their Olympic dream in Senegal