2026 Youth Olympic Games Concludes in Dakar

2026 Youth Olympic Games concludes in Dakar

DAKAR: The fourth Youth Olympic Games, hosted in Dakar from Oct. 31, concluded on Friday evening in the Senegalese capital. In the presence of Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, vice president of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee and head of the Saudi delegation, the Kingdom’s completed its participation with Ali Al-Fuzai and Ghram Kaabi carrying the Saudi flag at the closing ceremony, held in the Olympic Village square. T…

Jordan closes historic Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games campaign in 16th place worldwide and second in the Arab world

Dakar, Senegal – The fourth edition of the Youth Olympic Games closed on Friday evening in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, with a closing ceremony at the Athletes' Village in a festive atmosphere, attended by delegations from the participating nations.

Dakar 2026 closes, bringing historic first Olympic event in Africa to a finish

DAKAR, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The fourth Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) closed here on Friday at the Youth Olympic Village in Diamniadio, bringing to an end the first Olympic event ever held on African soil. The closing ceremony was held behind closed doors at the Youth Olympic Village, with the event broadcast exclusively on the official Games website. The Games, which opened on Oct. 31, brought together