Kirsty Coventry: “These Games have changed the image of Africa”
Halfway through the second week of the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) takes stock. She talks about the opening ceremony, the Senegalese welcome, the refugee team and the future of the YOG. Hello, Kirsty Coventry. Hello, how are you? We are in the middle of the second […]
JOJ Dakar 2026: Africa Rising to the Level of Its Olympic Ambitions
As the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games enter their final days, the emerging assessment goes well beyond sporting results. Taekwondo, beach handball and breaking close the programme this Thursday and Friday. For the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ACNOA), this fourth edition will be remembered as the moment the continent showed it can […]