📍 Fifteen of Africa’s most promising young table tennis players have secured places at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, joining a field of 64 athletes selected for the table tennis competition. The event will run from 31 October to 5 November, featuring three medal events: boys’ singles, girls’ singles and mixed doubles. Africa’s selected representatives are: Boys’ category 🇩🇿 Aylan Goudjil — Algeria 🇳🇬 Matthew Kuti — Nigeria 🇧🇯 Ganiou Abdourahaman — Benin Republic 🇪🇬 Abdelmalk Elsayed — Egypt 🇸🇳 Amador Ferrer — Senegal 🇹🇳 Youssef Aidli — Tunisia 🇺🇬 Joseph Sebatindira — Uganda Girls’ category 🇳🇬 Favour Ojo — Nigeria 🇩🇿 Tania Morice — Algeria 🇪🇬 Yara Elbadawy — Egypt 🇬🇭 Joanita Borteye — Ghana 🇲🇬 Tina Andriantahina — Madagascar 🇸🇳 Marieme Diallo — Senegal 🇹🇳 Ela Saidi — Tunisia 🇺🇬 Jemimah Nakawala — Uganda The selected players will represent their countries at the Games, scheduled for 31 October to 13 November 2026 in Dakar, as they compete against some of the world’s best young talents. #tabletennis