BellaGoal

Chairman of the Board: Ahmed Hammam

Editor-in-Chief: Ayman Badra

World Sports

Youth Olympics Open in Senegal, Marking First Olympic Event in Africa

Youth Olympics Open in Senegal, Marking First Olympic Event in Africa
World Sports · 09:41:17 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

The Youth Olympic Games opened in Senegal on Saturday, marking the first time an Olympic event has been held on the African continent. The opening ceremony took place on October 31, 2026, according to the Associated Press.

Share this article: