Senegal: Kenya Lionesses Captain Chanjira Among Athlete Role Models for Dakar 2026
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Senegal: Kenya Lionesses Captain Chanjira Among Athlete Role Models for Dakar 2026
Nairobi -- Kenya women's Sevens Captain Sheila Chajira is among the first group of Athlete Role Models shortlisted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).
As part of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, Ivorian champion Ruth Gbagbi takes a new stage in her career. Double Olympic medallist, she has been distinguished by the International Olympic Committee as a "model athlete", a prestigious recognition that highlights her exceptional career. In Dakar, Ruth Gbagbi will join a small group of 31 high-level athletes selected to mentor the younger generation. Her role will be to share her experience in h…
IOC names Olympic champions, medallists as Athlete Role Models for Dakar 2026
By Yunus S. Saliu The International Olympic Committee has named the first group of Athlete Role Models for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), marking a key milestone in preparations for the first Olympic event to be staged in Africa. In a press release obtained on Monday, the IOC unveiled an initial list of 31 Athlete Role Models comprising Olympic champions, medallists and experienced Olympians from around the world. They are expected to…
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