{
  "id": 17541136,
  "title": "Prince Fahd bin Jalawi represents Saudi Crown Prince at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics opening ceremony",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/prince-fahd-bin-jalawi-represents-saudi-crown-prince-at-dakar-2026",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T04:23:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/665896/saudi-arabia/prince-fahd-bin-jalawi-represents-saudi-crown-prince-at-dakar-2026-youth-olympics-opening-ceremony"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Dakar, Prince Fahd bin Jalawi represented Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the opening ceremony of the fourth Youth Olympic Games. Held on October 31 at Abdoulaye Wade Stadium in Diamniadio, Senegal, the ceremony was graced by Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry, and various heads of state. The event showcased Senegal's history and heritage through artistic and cultural performances, alongside displays representing the Olympic movement's values and the spirit of determination and perseverance. Officials from the IOC and the organizing committee delivered addresses, followed by a parade of participating delegations. Prince Fahd expressed gratitude to the Saudi leadership for their ongoing support of the country's sports sector, emphasizing its significant advancements and enhanced presence at international sporting events. He highlighted the importance of Saudi Arabia's participation in the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, viewing it as a chance for young Saudi athletes to gain Olympic experience, enhance their technical skills, and represent the Kingdom on the world stage. Prince Fahd wished the participating Saudi athletes success, expressing hope for outstanding performances and positive results.",
  "summary": "DAKAR — On behalf of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prince Fahd bin Jalawi, Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, attended the opening ceremony of the fourth Youth Olympic Games. The ceremony, held on October 31 at Abdoulaye Wade Stadium in Diamniadio, Senegal, was attended by Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}