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Twelve Refugee Athletes in Uganda selected to chase Youth Olympic dreams at Dakar 2026

14 November 2025 - Twelve young athletes in Uganda are joining the Refugee Athlete Support programme with the goal of qualifying…

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Dakar en Jeux festival caps off week of celebrations marking one year to go to Dakar 2026

10 November 2025 - The Dakar en Jeux festival brought together thousands of people across the Dakar 2026 host sites to celebrate youth,…

3 weeks ago

Dakar en Jeux Festival caps off a week of celebrations marking One Year to Go to Dakar 2026

09 November 2025 - The Dakar en Jeux Festival brought together thousands of people across the Dakar 2026 host sites to celebrate…

3 weeks ago

Dakar 2026 One Year to Go: how the IOC is supporting young athletes on the road to the Youth Olympic Games

03 November 2025 - With one year to go to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), one young Senegalese athlete has…

4 weeks ago

OVEP launches new toolkit for Dakar 2026

31 October 2025 – “The Road to Dakar 2026” features 15 activities designed to engage with young people across Africa.As…

4 weeks ago

Dakar 2026 unveils Ayo as official mascot on oneyeartogo mark

31 October 2025 - Ayo is a young lion who symbolises the joy and energy of Senegalese youth. The name…

4 weeks ago

Dakar 2026: One Year to Go celebrations set to begin as Senegal prepares to welcome the world

28 October 2025 - A full programme of exciting events is set to begin on 31 October to mark one year…

1 month ago

IOC launches revamped Young Reporters Programme for Dakar 2026

26 September 2025 - Applications are now open for the next edition of the Young Reporters Programme, which will run during the Dakar 2026…

2 months ago

IOC launches call for medal designs for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

02 September 2025 - Creatives and Olympic fans now have the chance to leave their mark on Olympic history. A…

3 months ago