Puebla to Host 2026 National Olympics | Venue Details

After the Second Ordinary Session of the National System of Physical Culture and Sports (SINADE) that was held in Puebla, it was confirmed that the entity will be the main venue for the 2026 National Olympiad.

Puebla will host the following disciplines:

Rugby, table tennis, basketball, 3×3 basketball, karate, volleyball, tennis, soccer, sport climbing, associated wrestling, beach volleyball, breakingsoftball, golf, inline hockey and fencing.

The last time Puebla had more than 10 disciplines of the most important youth sporting event in the country was in 2014 when 13 were held, including Badminton, Boxing, Cycling, Fencing, Handball, Ice Hockey, Karate, Figure Skating on Ice, Roller Skates, Modern Pentathlon, Rugby 7, Softball and Table Tennis.

In 2025, Puebla returned to the stage of the National Commission for Physical Culture and Sports (CONADE) with boxing and chess.

Nayarit will host open water, baseball 5, baseball, boxing, weightlifting, surfing and triathlon; Jalisco will host bowling, cycling, field hockey, skateboarding, modern pentathlon, shooting sports, water polo and athletics; San Luis Potosí will be present with chess, charrería, handball, racquetball, squash and rodeo; Tlaxcala will repeat with badminton, women’s and men’s artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline gymnastics, roller skates (artistic and speed), taekwondo and archery; Yucatán with canoeing, judo, rowing and sailing and Guanajuato with diving, racquetball, swimming and artistic swimming.

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