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Somalia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | SOM |
NOC | Somali Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
Competitors | 2 in 1 [1] sports |
Medals |
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Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Somalia participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Sports | Boys | Girls | Total | Events |
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Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Somalia qualified 2 athletes.
Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Final Placing | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Yusuf Ali Abdirashid | Boys' 1500m/Cross Country | 4:08.66 | 18 | 13:42 | 20 | 19 |
Jiijo Hassan Mohamed | Girls' 400 metres | 1:20.76 | 24 | DNS |
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