The Russian tricolor returns to the Olympic stage. The fourth Summer Youth Olympic Games opened in Dakar. At the opening ceremony the flag was carried by the swimmers Serapima Fukina and Bogdan Torupkin. For the first time since 2020, the Russian national team is competing in an IOC-sanctioned tournament with all national symbols. The Games program includes 25 sports, with approximately 2,700 participants competing for medals.

The Russian tricolor returns to the Olympic stage. The fourth Summer Youth Olympic Games opened in Dakar. At the opening ceremony the flag was carried by the swimmers Serapima Fukina and Bogdan Torupkin. For the first time since 2020, the Russian national team is competing in an IOC-sanctioned tournament with all national symbols. The Games program includes 25 sports, with approximately 2,700 participants competing for medals.