17 athletes to represent Bulgaria at the Dakar Youth Olympic Games

The first group of the Bulgarian delegation for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games has departed for Senegal. The athletes were seen off in Sofia by Bulgarian Olympic Committee President Vesela Lecheva.

The Youth Olympic Games in Senegal will take place from 31 October to 13 November. Bulgaria will be represented by 17 athletes competing in 13 sports: badminton, beach wrestling, breaking, gymnastics, judo, cycling, athletics, swimming, skateboarding, archery, taekwondo, wushu and fencing.

Edited by Miglena Ivanova