Beach wrestling - JOJ 2026 : 16 jeunes en renfort pour faire le plein de médailles
With three months to go before the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), scheduled for October 31 to November 13, the Senegalese Wrestling Federation (FSL) is intensifying preparations for its beach wrestling team, a discipline in which Senegal hopes to win medals. According to reports in the sports daily Record, a ten-day training camp is currently being held at the National Arena.
The president of the federation, Bira Sène, quoted by the same source, has a clear ambition: to make beach wrestling a source of medals for the host country.
A reinforcement of 16 athletes for the national team
After two years of preparation, including training camps in France, China, and Senegal, the national technical directorate is stepping up its efforts. The specialized newspaper reports that this intensive camp brought together 32 young talents from five regions: Fatick, Kaolack, Diourbel, Thiès, and Dakar.
Following rigorous physical, technical, and tactical tests, 16 athletes were selected. According to the Senegalese Sports Federation (FSL), this selection is part of a process aimed at building the most competitive team possible to proudly represent Senegal at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
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