US Olympian skateboarder Minna Stess (L) speaks with skateboarders from the Senegalese Roller and Skateboard Federation during a training session in Dakar, on September 9, 2026. Senegal will host the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games from October 31 to November 13, 2026, bringing together 2700 athletes competing in 25 sports, including skateboarding. (Photo by PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP via Getty Images)