Somalia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It was the nation's tenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1972.
Somalia at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SOM |
NOC | Somali Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Tokyo July 23, 2021 – August 8, 2021 | |
Competitors | 2 in 2 sports |
Flag bearers (opening) | Ramla Ali Ali Idow Hassan |
Flag bearer (closing) | N/A |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boxing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Athletics
Somalia received a universality slot from the World Athletics to send one athlete to the Olympics.[2]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ali Idow Hassan | Men's 1500 m | 3:43.96 PB | 10 | Did not advance |
Boxing
Somalia received an invitation from the Tripartite Commission to send featherweight boxer Ramla Ali.[3]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Ramla Ali | Women's featherweight | Bye | ![]() L 0–5 | Did not advance |
References
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