(Reuters) - The 2022 Youth Olympic Games, due to be held in Senegal, are set to be postponed for four years, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said on Wednesday. Young judoka will be disappointed as Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2022 to 2026. Following its success in the Hosts Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2022 to 2026. Debut of Baseball5 at Youth Olympic Games postponed as next YOG shifted from 2022 to 2026 15/07/2020 The inclusion of Baseball5 as a medal event on the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) sports programme showcases the sportâs youth appeal and is an unprecedented development opportunity to grow the game across Africa, but Baseball5âs YOG debut will have to wait until 2026. Following its success in the Youth Olympic Games 2018, Karate was one of the sports in the programme of the event in Dakar. The International Olympic Committee announced today that the next edition of the Youth Olympic Games which were scheduled to take place in Dakar (Senegal) in 2022 have been postponed to 2026. The 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games, which is scheduled to take place in Dakar, Senegal, has been postponed by four years to 2026, as confirmed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday. (Reuters) - The 2022 Youth Olympic Games, due to be held in Senegal, are set to be postponed for four years, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said on Wednesday. The International Olympic Committee has confirmed that the 2022 Youth Olympic Games due to be held in Senegal are to be postponed for four ⦠The 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar have been pushed back by four years to 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced. The 2022 Youth Olympic Games, which were scheduled to be held in Dakar, Senegal, have been postponed to 2026, as mutually agreed upon by IOC and Senegal. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. The 2022 Youth Olympic Games have been postponed. "This allows the IOC and national Olympic committees to better plan activities which have been strongly affected by the postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games and subsequent postponement of other major sports events," he told ⦠The Youth Olympic Games are a strange animal, with very little history, having begun in 2010. Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2022 to 2026. Amid widespread disruption caused by ⦠Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) tagged Dakar 2022 to ⦠The European Paralympic Committee has confirmed the postponement of the 2021 European Para Youth Games to 2022. Bach said the decision was agreed by the IOC and local organisers on Wednesday and would be submitted to a full IOC session for ratification on Friday. Bach said the decision was agreed by the IOC and local organisers on Wednesday and would be submitted to a full IOC session for ratification on Friday. This postponement meets the requirement of responsibility and the concern for efficiency imposed by current circumstances. Senegal President Macky Sall and IOC President Thomas Bach have mutually agreed to postpone the 2022 Dakar Youth Olympic Games due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dakar 2022: Youth Olympic Games Postponed To 2026 by Dove Media NG July 15, 2020, 8:39 pm 57k Views 1 Comment Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) tagged Dakar 2022 to 2026 due to the COVI-19 pandemic. When there are four years between competitions, a great many juniors (in tennis and all other Olympic sports) are precluded from competing in them based on their birth dates alone; if, in 2019, you were 16 when you got high enough in the ITF junior rankings to think about qualifying, you would be ⦠Dakarâs staging of the Youth Olympic Games has been pushed back four years from 2022 to 2026 after an agreement was reached between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the local organising committee in the Senegalese capital. The Youth Olympic Games were first held in 2010 in Singapore and many young athletes gained experience at Olympic level with all circumstances. In 2014 the Games were held in Nanjing and in 2018 in ⦠President Macky Sall's proposal was welcomed by IOC President Thomas Bach, following in-depth discussions on the subject. The 2026 Summer Youth Olympics, officially known as the IV Summer Youth Olympic Games (French: Les IV ème Jeux Olympiques de la jeunesse d'été), and commonly known as Dakar 2026 will be the fourth edition of the Summer Youth Olympics, an international sports, education and cultural festival for teenagers, in a city designated by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). IOC President Thomas Bach made the announcement in a teleconference with journalists following an IOC Executive Board meeting on Wednesday (15 July). Paris, July 15 (IANS) The 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games, scheduled to take place in Dakar, Senegal, from October 22 to November 9, has been postponed to 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said The 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games, scheduled to take place in Dakar, Senegal, from October 22 to November 9, has been postponed to 2026 Discount Broker vs Full-service Broker in India When looking at the difference between a discount broker and a full-service broker, personal preferences matter. (Reuters) - The 2022 Youth Olympic Games, due to be held in Senegal, are set to be postponed for four years, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said on Wednesday. The 2022 event had to be the first-ever Olympic Games to be held in Africa, but now Senegal will have 4 more years to prepare for the big stage. he International Olympic Committee (IOC) has postponed the 2022 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal by one full-cycle i.e. Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2022 to 2026. Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2022 to 2026. The four-year delay was forced by ⦠Bach said the decision was agreed by the IOC and local organisers on Wednesday and would be submitted to a full IOC session for ratification on Friday. President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach reacts in front of the first logo of the Dakar Youth Olympic Games 2022 at the 133rd IOC Session in ⦠Hosts Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar from 2022 to 2026. Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2022 to 2026 President Macky Sallâs proposal was welcomed by IOC President Thomas Bach, following in-depth discussions on the subject. The International Olympic Committee announced today that the next edition of the Youth Olympic Games which were scheduled to take place in Dakar (Senegal) in 2022 have been postponed to 2026.