Wrestling in Senegal is more than a sport — it’s a national treasure, a symbol of pride and passion. Now, the beach version of this beloved tradition will make its Olympic debut at the 2026 Games in Dakar, igniting excitement and ambition among the country’s youth. Our correspondent in Dakar explores the sport’s deep cultural significance and the high stakes as Senegalese athletes aim for Olympic glory.
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