The Olympic Values Education Programme's (OVEP) first initiatives have been staged to promote the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has conducted a week-long Baseball5 workshop in Senegal, aimed at developing the discipline on the continent in advance of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

The Softball Association of Malaysia (SAM) hosted a preliminary Baseball5 clinic and training in Pulau Pinang led by SAM secretary general Willeam Mah Choon How, along with Cheong Ho Yeen and Winson Low Wui Yong.

The Paris 2024 and Dakar 2026 Organising Committees have signed a fresh collaboration agreement, extending cooperation agreed upon before the four-year postponement of the Youth Olympic Games.

A football legends exhibition match attended by 40,000 spectators has been staged to mark the opening of the Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, the main venue of the Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games.

The main venue of the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar - the 50,000-seater Diamniadio Olympic Stadium - is set to be officially inaugurated at a state ceremony this month.

Senegalese National Olympic and Sports Committee (SNOSC) President Mamadou Ndiaye has claimed sambo has "every chance" of featuring at the Olympics and talked up its prospects of featuring at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Alexandre Alcantara has been re-elected President of the Senegalese Surfing Federation (FSS) and installed the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics as a priority for his new term.

The Senegal Baseball and Softball Association has started a five-year Baseball5 development plan in preparation for the discipline appearing at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Ground has been broken on the redevelopment of the Tour de I'Oeuf Complex, the swimming venue for the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar.

Sports development initiatives as part of the preparations for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will begin in the first half of next year, it was revealed at the third Coordination Commission meeting.

Senegal is eager to make the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) a "catalyst" in encouraging young people to engage in sport, the President of the Senegal Judo Federation has said.

Organisers of the Argentine Sports Schools (EDAS) programme have held a handball seminar as part of a project with a focus on the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Organisers of next month's African Taekwondo Championships have earmarked the event as an important learning opportunity ahead of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).