Sierra Leone at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | SLE |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone |
in Singapore | |
Competitors | 3 (1 men, 2 women) in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Nenneh Barrie |
Medals |
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Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
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. [1] Sierra Leone's Olympic team was one of the 106 that did not win a single medal at the Games.
Athletics was the only sport Sierra Leone participated in. All three athletes did not make it to the medal final, but instead entered the C Finals (non-medal final) to compete with other athletes who similarly did not make the mark. [2]
Athletes | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Jimmy Thoronka | Boys’ 400m | 52.83 | 20 qC | DSQ |
Athletes | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Nenneh Barrie | Girls’ 200m | 28.15 | 16 qC | 27.92 | 16 |
Mariama Kadijatu | Girls’ 400m | 1:00.26 | 19 qC | 58.56 | 18 |
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