Saudi Team of 14 Athletes Set for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

   Riyadh, October 28, 2026, SPA -- Saudi Arabia will participate in the fourth Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, from October 31 to November 13, fielding 14 athletes in nine sports: swimming, taekwondo, athletics, boxing, fencing, judo, beach volleyball, coastal rowing, and triathlon.
   Athletes were selected based on technical levels and results, in coordination with the International Olympic Committee and international sports federations.
   The participation marks Saudi Arabia's fourth appearance in the Summer Youth Olympic Games, following Singapore 2010, Nanjing 2014, and Buenos Aires 2018, where the team won three medals, one gold and two bronze.
   -- SPA