Spanish designer sees her medals come to life at Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026, as IOC President and medallists praise the design
  • Title Spanish designer sees her medals come to life at Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026, as IOC President and medallists praise the design
  • Publication Date 3rd November 2026
  • Languages EN | ES
  • Location Dakar, Senegal
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  • Press Release https://www.olympics.com/en/dakar-2026/news/meet-pilar-barbadillo-vicario-designer-dakar-2026-youth-olympic-medals
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    The Spanish designer of the medals at the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 has been a special guest in Senegal and is thrilled at seeing her designs come to life. Pilar Barbadillo Vicario watched athletes winning medals on the opening days of action in Senegal and met Ecuadorian swimmer Elvira Espinosa, the very first gold medallist of Dakar 2026.

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