2026-10-30

The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games begin tomorrow, bringing together around 2,700 young athletes from around the world in the first Olympic event ever held on African soil. Swimming competitions take place from 1-6 November and will feature Malmsten Gold PRO® Racing Lane Lines.

Representing Malmsten on site in Dakar are our COO, Christian Malmsten, and Technical Support Specialist, Jens Svensson, ready for an exciting week of world-class swimming, new connections, and unforgettable moments.