SENEGAL ;WOW! SEE THE NEW DAKAR ARENA BUILT IN SENEGAL AS THE COUNTRY PREPARES TO HOST 2026 OLYMPIC

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The Dakar Arena (nicknamed Palais des sports de Diamniadio) is an indoor arena that is located in Diamniadio, Senegal. Built between 2016 and 2018, it is primarily used for basketball games, and it is the home arena of the Senegal national basketball team and the Senegal women's national basketball team. The arena has a seating capacity of 15,000 people.
President Macky Sall promised to build a new basketball arena, after Senegal won the AfroBasket Women 2015. The objective was to replace the Marius Ndiaye Stadium as the home arena for both men and women basketball teams in Senegal.

Dakar Arena Multifunctional Sports Hall.
The Dakar Arena located in Senegal is a multipurpose sports hall with a 15000 visitors capacity. The venue offers a relationship with the city by implementing an urban plaza as a meeting point and an event space for inhabitants.

The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) scheduled for Dakar in 2022 will finally take place in 2026. Information fell yesterday. This competition is postponed for 4 years.
Through a press release published yesterday, the IOC and Senegal announced that the YOG were postponed by 4 years. A decision that pleases the President of the Senegalese Republic Macky Sall. For him, his country will take advantage of this time to do things big.
“I would like to reiterate to the IOC my full support for the organization of the Youth Olympic Games, postponed to 2026. I take this opportunity to renew my confidence in the Executive Board and welcome the commitment of its teams, by our side , to make Dakar 2026, the first Olympic event in Africa, a success that will be remembered, ”he said.
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