TEAM NIGERIA SET FOR DAKAR 2026 YOUTH OLYMPICS GAMES
YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES. DAKAR 2026. TEAM NIGERIA CHARGED TO DO THE NATION PROUD.
The Nigeria young athletes are set for the Dakar 2026 youth olympics games as the DG, National Sports Commission hands over athletes to Nigeria Olympic Committee.
The handing over took place at National Stadium Abuja, as the Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade ceremoniously handover the contingent to Engr. Habu Gumel President Nigeria Olympic Committee ahead of team’s departure for Senegal.
This Youth Olympic Games is very historic sporting event in African continent, offering the african emerging talents an opportunity to show case their abilites and gain valuable international experience.
The Games will run from 31 Oct, 2026 to 13 Nov, 2026.
Nigeria young Athlete’s will compete in six sports.
1. Athletics
2. Boxing
3. Road cycling
4. Swimming
5. Table Tennis
6. Beach Volley ball
