Ticket sales have opened for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, giving spectators the opportunity to attend the first Olympic sporting event to be held on the African continent.
The Games will take place from 31 October to 13 November 2026, bringing together around 2700 young athletes from across the world in 25 sports.
A range of ticket options, starting from 2000 CFA francs (around CHF 3 / EUR 3), is available through the official Dakar 2026 ticketing platform, including sport-specific sessions and multi-event passes. The ticketing programme has been designed to make the Games accessible to local communities while welcoming spectators from around the world.
The archery competition schedule and ticket availability can be viewed through the official Dakar 2026 ticketing platform, where spectators can purchase tickets for individual sessions as they become available.
Archery will be contested at Abdoulaye Wade Stadium in Diamniadio, with 64 athletes competing in the boys’ and girls’ individual events and the mixed team competition.
The International Olympic Committee confirmed the allocation of all 64 archery quota places in May,, with 38 National Olympic Committees earning representation at Dakar 2026. Final athlete selections will be made by the respective National Olympic Committees, with athletes also required to achieve the minimum qualification score to be eligible.
