Madagascan starlet ANDRIANTAHINA Tina is relishing this Youth Olympics moment of her career.

Trailing 12–5, Kenya staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Australia 17–12 in extra time and claim gold in women’s rugby sevens at the Dakar 2026 Youth ... Show more
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From dominating the youth ranks to establishing herself among the continent’s top female players, Algeria's Tania Morice is ready to take on the Dakar ... Show more

From Dakar gold to a hero’s welcome: Sondos Sonbol makes history
From a historic gold medal in Senegal to an official welcome home in Cairo ... Show more

Adham Ashour, one of Africa’s most resourceful Events and Competitions Managers, is serving on the management team at the Youth Olympics ... Show more


Youth Olympics kick off in Senegal with 'magical' opening ceremony: The Youth Olympic Games opened with a spectacular ceremony in Senegal on Saturday ...
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IOC chief hails 'time for Africa' as Youth Olympic Games kick off in Senegal: As Senegal opens the 2026 Youth Olympic Games, today, Saturday, International ...
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Senegal is hosting Africa's first Youth Olympics, with 2,700 young athletes competing in Dakar, Diamniadio and Saly. The Games bring pride and hope ... Show more

International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry says "everyone is ready" for the Youth Olympics, set to run from 31 October to 13 November ... Show more
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Africa ready for Olympic debut with Dakar Youth Games: The first Olympic sporting event ever to be held in Africa has been a long time in the making but the ...
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India’s teen stars raring to go at the Youth Olympics | Hindustan Times: India sends 17 athletes across 11 sports to Dakar 2026, where rising talents will seek ...
hindustantimes.com/sports/others/indias-teen-stars-raring-to-go-at-the-youth-olympics-101793298161870.html

Young gymnast carries Yulo's words to heart in Dakar YOG stint | ABS-CBN Sports
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Africa's first Youth Olympics open in Senegal amid hope and scrutiny: Senegal is hosting Africa's first Youth Olympics, with 2,700 young athletes competing ...
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NOC president Gumel backs Youth Olympics contingent: Nigeria Olympic Committee President, Habu Gumel, has pledged full support for Nigeria’s contingent to the ...
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At 15, Arno Yafunga is set to make history in Dakar. This is the first time there has ever been a Refugee Team at the Youth Olympic Games, and he’s on it ... Show more
Congratulations to Joseph Sebantindira and Joanita Bortey on being named Captain and Deputy Team Captain of the Uganda and Ghana teams, respectively ... Show more
This weekend, Senegal becomes the first African nation to host an Olympic event. More than 2,700 young athletes from around the world are heading to Dakar for ... Show more

Manila Bulletin Sports : AJIDO, COLEMAN NAMED AS TEAM PH'S FLAG-BEARERS AT YOG
The Philippines will have not just one, but two flag-bearers -- Jamesray Mishael Ajido and ... Show more
Youth Olympic Games-bound Youssef Aidli was made to work for every point by Omar Assar, with the Egyptian legend forced to dig deep before closing out the ... Show more


M’sia banking on badminton and wushu at Youth Olympics: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia are targeting at least one medal at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal ...
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#MSSports │NINE Filipino athletes, all aged 17 and below, will carry the country’s colors at the fourth edition of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Dakar ... Show more
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Kenya's rising Lionesses target success at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: For team captain Diana Wanjiku, stepping onto the pitch in Dakar represents a major ...
ewn.co.za/2026/10/12/kenyas-rising-lionesses-target-success-at-dakar-2026-youth-olympics

Senegal celebrates historic flame tour ahead of Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: The nationwide flame tour will reach its final destination on October 31 at the ...
ewn.co.za/2026/10/12/senegal-celebrates-historic-flame-tour-ahead-of-dakar-2026-youth-olympic-games

Meriden archer, from Solihull, aiming for Youth Olympics glory: Archie Christopher, from Solihull, will represent Team GB at the Youth Olympics in Senegal.
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Excitement is spreading across Senegal as the Olympic torch makes its way through different parts of the country, just weeks before the start of the Dakar 2026 ... Show more
At the end of this month, Africa will host its first-ever Olympic event. The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games will bring more than 2 ... Show more


IOC confirms India, Qatar among seven bidders who want to host 2036 Olympics: IOC board will approve a shortlist of candidates to develop detailed projects in ...
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WATCH | Several deaths reported as heavy rains lead to Senegal floods: Olympic preparations threatened by damaged infrastructure ahead of Youth Olympics
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Youth Olympics: Refugee athletes, female mentors beef up Uganda's interests: Uganda has secured two of its most decorated female Olympians as Athlete Role ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/youth-olympics-refugee-athletes-female-mentors-beef-up-uganda-s-interests-5621296
Four athletes to represent Bermuda at Youth Olympics: The Bermuda Olympic Association has announced the athletes who will represent the island in the 2026 Youth ...
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With just weeks to go until Dakar 2026, excitement is building across the Senegalese capital. The Youth Olympic Games are expected to welcome thousands of ... Show more

Paid articlePaywall IOC President Coventry weighs pros, cons of decentralized games: International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said Tuesday the IOC is studying ...
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Africa has the lot over the next few years as countries get ready to welcome the sporting world ... Show more
The Olympic flame has arrived in Senegal ‘s capital the countdown to the first Olympic sporting event held in Africa, the Youth Olympic Games ... Show more

Chinese sportswear brand Peak and the Association of National Olympic Committees jointly launched the official kit for 56 delegations competing at the Dakar ... Show more

Six refugee athletes set to make history at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Selected from Kakuma Refugee Camp in northern Kenya, as well as sites in Uganda ...
ewn.co.za/2026/09/15/six-refugee-athletes-set-to-make-history-at-dakar-2026-youth-olympic-games

Youth Olympic flame arrives in Senegal for historic African first: The flame was lit at the historic Panathenaic Stadium in Athens on September 10 before making ...
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Footage captures the excited atmosphere in Senegal as thousands gather to celebrate the arrival of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games flame ... Show more
🔥🇸🇳 The flame for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games was lit this Thursday inside the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. 🇬🇷
➡️ It is expected to arrive in Dakar ... Show more

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics ‘a bridge to 2028 Los Angeles Games’: Senegal is preparing to make Olympic history when Dakar hosts the Youth Olympic Games from 31 ...
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Dakar 2026: The flame leaves Athens for Senegal: The Olympic flame was lit and handed over Thursday at the Panathenaic Stadium for the Youth Olympic Games Dakar ...
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Dakar Youth Olympics flame lit in Athens ahead of games | Africanews: The flame for the Dakar Youth Olympics was lit in Athens on Thursday for the first Olympic ...
africanews.com/2026/09/10/dakar-youth-olympics-flame-lit-in-athens-ahead-of-games/

Reem Al-Shammari set for Saudi taekwondo team at 2026 Summer Youth Olympics in Dakar
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Two convicted for injury to skater at Lausanne Youth Olympics: The Lausanne Police Court has convicted two people in connection with the serious accident ...
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Breaking, Skateboarding and Baseball5 Enter the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games run from 31 October to 13 November 2026 ...
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Throwback to the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, where three table tennis stars first stood on an Olympic podium together. One of them, Simon Gauzy ... Show more

From barefoot to modeling Adidas: Why skateboarding is more than a sport in Nigeria
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Karnataka’s Nagini and G M Keerthi secured gold in the women’s 1000m and high jump at the National Youth Athletics Championships in Ludhiana ... Show more
National Youth Athletics: Karnataka's Nagini, GM Keerthi clinch gold
National Youth Athletics: Karnataka's Nagini, GM Keerthi clinch gold

OpinionBuild talent for Dakar glory: Federations must uphold the highest integrity and fairness when selecting teams or athletes for the Dakar Games.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/editorials/build-talent-for-dakar-glory-5576812
Freestyle snowboarder Amenah Al Muhairi has her sights set on the 2030 Winter Olympics after becoming the first Emirati to compete at the Youth Olympic Games ... Show more

Did you know that Simon Gauzy was a bronze medallist at the first-ever Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010?
With only 100 days to go until the Dakar 2026 ... Show more

Kgatleng Open Tests Junior Depth: The Mochudi tournament gives BTTA a crucial competitive checkpoint as Botswana’s young table tennis players prepare for a ...
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African stars target Dakar 2026 qualification at ANOCA Youth Games: The event allows participating countries to secure qualification spots and fine-tune their ...
ewn.co.za/2026/08/28/african-stars-target-dakar-2026-qualification-at-anoca-youth-games

Rugby Sevens set for historic return at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Dakar 2026 will make history as the first Olympic sporting event ever held on the African ...
ewn.co.za/2026/08/15/rugby-sevens-set-for-historic-return-at-dakar-2026-youth-olympic-games

Karnataka Athletics Junior Meet: Ayush Pranjal, Aastha set track on fire: Karnataka State Junior Athletics Meet sees Ayush Pranjal and Aastha smash records in ...
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Senegal ready to show ‘what it is capable of’ at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: With venues nearing completion and public enthusiasm growing, Dakar 2026 chief ...
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What does it mean for Africa and Senegal to host the first-ever Youth Olympic Games?
Jean-Baptiste, Table Tennis Sport Manager for Dakar 2026 ... Show more

100 days until the #YouthOlympicGames 2026 in Dakar 🇸🇳 Here are the most important facts for you 🙌🏼 #TeamD #TeamDeutschland #Olympics #YOG #Dakar2026
Think Hugo Calderano is only fast at the table? Think again.
Back at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games, Hugo took on the Rubik's Cube challenge ... Show more


Carson kicks off LA28 with Youth Olympics, giant countdown clock unveiling: Carson officially launched the Carson Experience during a ceremony on Wednesday ...
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Alistair Brownlee to lead Team GB's rising stars at Youth Olympics in Dakar: Yorkshire Olympic great Alistair Brownlee OBE is expanding his portfolio of roles ...
yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sport/alistair-brownlee-to-lead-team-gbs-rising-stars-at-youth-olympics-in-dakar-8667939

Neighbors slam Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu as trash left piled outside SF home
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2014 Youth Olympic Games podiums.
A snapshot of a generation that went on to reach the senior stage. In the years that followed ... Show more

IOC selects Marzooqi as Athlete Role Model for Dakar Youth Olympic Games: The International Olympic Committee has announced the selection of UAE national show ...
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Bellille seeks support for Youth Olympic preparations: It was expected that when teenager Makieve “Sniper” Bellille qualified for the Youth Olympics ...
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Sports: UOC intensifies preparations for Glasgow 2026 and Dakar Youth Olympics: Currently, 53 athletes have been confirmed for the Commonwealth Games ...
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EU-backed training bolsters Senegal’s security against terrorist threats: Senegal strengthens security ahead of 2026 Youth Olympics with EU-funded sniper and ...
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‘It’s incredibly symbolic’: Olympics executive director on Africa’s first Youth Games
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OpinionAim for Youth Games: The country is closer than ever to hosting a truly global sporting event.
bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/3249134/aim-for-youth-games

JPMorganChase becomes first bank to join Olympic top sponsor program: The deal covers the Los Angeles 2028 and French Alps 2030 Games, and includes a separate ...
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Youth Olympics: Oborududu, 30 others named Athlete Role Models for Dakar 2026: For Oborududu, the role reflects a growing influence beyond her decorated ...
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