| Burkina Faso at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | BUR |
| NOC | Comité National Olympique et des Sports Burkinabè |
| in Singapore | |
| Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Lamine Bagayogo [1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Burkina Faso participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
The Burkina Faso team consisted of 3 athletes competing in 3 sports: athletics, swimming and taekwondo.
Note: The athletes who do not have a "Q" next to their Qualification Rank advance to a non-medal ranking final.
| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ben Nombre | Boys' 100m | 11.71 | 26 qD | 11.48 | 24 |
| Athletes | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | ||
| Angelika Ouedraogo | Girls' 50m Freestyle | 36.29 | 59 | Did not advance | |||
| Girls' 50m Breaststroke | 42.21 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
Men's
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamine Bagayogo | -63kg | BYE |  Byeong Deok Seo (KOR)L RSC R3 1:05 | Did not advance | 5 | |
At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, 36 athletics events were contested – 18 for boys and 18 for girls – on 17–19 and 21–23 August 2010. The events took place in Bishan Stadium, Singapore. Athletes born between January 1, 1993, and December 31, 1994, were eligible to compete. Continents selected their athletes through Youth Continental Championships.
Sri Lanka participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. Sri Lanka qualified 7 athletes in 4 sports.
Lithuania participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore City, Singapore. 24 athletes received the right to participate in championships: 7 track and field athletes, 4 basketball players, 3 swimmers, 2 boxers, 2 modern pentathlon athletes, 2 judo athletes, 1 gymnast, 1 rower, 1 canoer, 1 sailer.
Brunei participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Andorra participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
The Federated States of Micronesia participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Nauru participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Palau participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Athletes from Kuwait competed in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. However, Kuwaiti athletes competed under the Olympic flag as the Kuwait Olympic Committee had been suspended by the International Olympic Committee in January 2010 due to government interference.
Aruba participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Somalia competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010. The nation was represented by the Somali Olympic Committee, which sent a total of two athletes to compete in one sport, athletics. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony for the nation was athlete Abdulahi Kulow. Somalia's Olympic team was one of the 106 that did not win a single medal at the Games.
Cayman Islands participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Comoros competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, from 14 to 26 August 2010. This marked the first time Comoros has competed at the Summer Youth Olympics.
Guinea participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.
Seychelles competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from August 14 to August 26, 2010. The nation was represented by the Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, which sent a total of four athletes to compete in four sports. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony for the nation was badminton player Kervin Ghislain. Seychelles' Olympic team was one of the 106 that did not win a single medal at the Games.
Sierra Leone competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010. The nation was represented by the National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone, which sent a total of three athletes to compete in one sport, athletics. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony for the nation was athlete Nenneh Barrie. Sierra Leone's Olympic team was one of the 106 that did not win a single medal at the Games.
Burkina Faso competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's eighth appearance at the Olympics, having participated since the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the name "Upper Volta". Five athletes from Burkina Faso were selected to the team, 3 women and 2 men, competing only in athletics, judo, and swimming. Burkina Faso, however, has yet to win its first Olympic medal.
Three male athletes from Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Burkina Faso competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having participated since the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the name Upper Volta.
Burkina Faso competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's tenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having participated since the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the name Upper Volta.