1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (697+ words) Summer Youth Olympic Games™ · Oct 31 - Nov 13, 2026 The Flame of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games begins its national tour around Senegal on 14 September with more than 30 stops planned along the way until it returns to the nation's capital ahead of the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (161+ words) The cauldron with the Dakar 2026 Flame was lit at Place du Souvenir in Senegal on 12 September. Traditional Senegalese music and the beat of drums set the tone for the festivities. Dakar 2026 is the first Olympic sporting event to be held…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (76+ words) olympics.com Dakar 2026 | Highlights of the Flame Arrival Ceremony in Dakar Dakar, the capital of Senegal and host city of the first Olympic sporting event to be held in Africa, welcomes the Youth Olympic Games Flame in Africa. Watch the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (577+ words) Summer Youth Olympic Games™ · Oct 31 - Nov 13, 2026 After the Junior European Championships, where she won two medals, Lilou Marliac has a goal for the end of 2026: to compete at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, an important step for the "dream" of…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (79+ words) olympics.com Dakar 2026 | Flame Arrival Ceremony in Dakar Dakar, the capital of Senegal and host city of the first Olympic sporting event to be held in Africa, welcomes the Flame on 12 September. A national tour across all 14 regions of Senegal…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (188+ words) olympics.com Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic flame lit in Athens as historic journey to Africa begins The Youth Olympic flame for Dakar 2026 has been lit at the historic Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece. This marks the start of its journey to…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (658+ words) Summer Youth Olympic Games™ · Oct 31 - Nov 13, 2026 All three compete at the highest level internationally. Sources of inspiration for younger generations, Brancou Badio, Louis-François Mendy and Oumy Diop were selected to carry the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games Flame in Athens. 2026 has…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (648+ words) Summer Youth Olympic Games™ · Oct 31 - Nov 13, 2026 Senegalese artist Kya Loum performed the national anthem of Senegal during the Dakar 2026 Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony in Athens on Thursday 10 September. She reflects on this solemn and historic moment. It is a historic…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (715+ words) Michael Kladis was going about his daily life when a throwback of him performing at the Athens 2004 Opening Ceremony suddenly went viral. Discover what happened next. Athens native Michael Kladis rarely talks about the time he stood on the world…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1092+ words) How does surfing qualification for the LA28 Olympics work? Find out the key things you need to know about the format, key events, athletes to watch, and number of competitors due to compete. History is waiting in Dakar 🏅. Tickets for Dakar…...