Dakar 2026 has promoted the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) edition plan as the key document to guide preparations for the multi-sport event.

The criminal investigation into an accident involving figure skater Olga Sevastianova at last year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne is continuing as the performer carries on her recovery in Russia.

Lausanne 2020 President Virginie Faivre believes last year's Winter Youth Olympic Games exceeded the expectations of the Organising Committee.

India’s Olympic gold medal shooter Abhinav Bindra told Global Sports Week Paris today that it would be better for his country to focus on hosting the Youth Olympic Games before pursuing ambitions to hold the Olympics and Paralympics.

The Senegalese Federation of Canoe, Kayak and Rowing (FSCK) has received high-end equipment to gear up for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Japan and China have pledged to support preparations for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon in South Korea.

Olympic Games executive director Christophe Dubi has said Lausanne 2020 provided an opportunity to educate and empower young people, as the one-year anniversary of the Winter Youth Olympic Games was marked.

Newly elected World Sailing vice-president Philip Baum has targeted the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar as an important opportunity to promote the sport in Africa.

Federations in the United Arab Emirates have been urged to begin preparing for the re-arranged Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar in 2026.

South Korea has officially proposed holding the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games together with North Korea.

The Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games earned the accolade of "Best Winter Sports Competition 2019-2020" at the Winter Sports TOPS Awards in Beijing.

The Senegalese National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSS) has signed a funding agreement with the French Development Agency (AFD) and the National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance (INSEP) to help preparations for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

The postponement of the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar to 2026 gives organisers a "unique opportunity to further optimise their delivery plans", International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission chair Kirsty Coventry has claimed.

Shin Chang-jae has been announced as Gangwon 2024 President as the Organising Committee held its first meeting in Seoul.