Lebanon at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Noc:LIB
Nocname:Lebanese Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2010
Location:Singapore
Competitors:5
Sports:4
Flagbearer:Michel Samaha[1]
Rank:84
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:1
Appearances:auto

Lebanon participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.

Fencing

See main article: article and Fencing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.

Group Stage
Knock-Out Stage

Judo

See main article: article and Judo at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.

Individual
Team

Swimming

See main article: article and Swimming at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.

AthletesEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimePositionTimePositionTimePosition
Abbas RaadBoys’ 50m Freestyle25.2630Did not advance
Boys’ 50m Backstroke28.7613Did not advance
Nibal YamoutGirls’ 200m Breaststroke2:46.9619Did not advance
Girls’ 200m Individual Medley2:32.2323Did not advance

Taekwondo

See main article: article and Taekwondo at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.

Michel Samaha qualified for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games by getting 5th place at the World qualifications in Tijuana, Mexico.

Samaha defeated the player from Suriname that had won against the player from Azerbaijan (ranked 6th at the World Qualifications).Samaha reached the semi-final and secured the BRONZE medal then lost against the player from Russia.

Samaha brought back to Lebanon the 1st Olympic medal since 1980.

External links

Notes and References

  1. List of NOC Flag Bearers for Opening Ceremony . . 14 August 2010 . 2010-08-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100821075645/http://www.singapore2010.sg/public/sg2010/en/en_news/en_media_releases/en_2010814_list_of_noc_flag_bearers_for_opening_ceremony/MainPar/0/text_files/file0/RP%20-%20NOC%20Flag%20Bearers.pdf . 21 August 2010 .