Tunisia at the 2010 African Youth Games | |
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IOC code | TUN |
NOC | Tunisian Olympic Committee |
in Rabat | |
Medals Ranked 1st |
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African Youth Games appearances | |
2010 - 2014 - 2018 |
Tunisia , participated at the 2010 African Youth Games held in Rabat, Morocco. The country won 58 medals. [1]
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