Mixed-NOCs Participation At The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
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Teams made up of athletes representing different
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(NOCs), called mixed-NOCs teams, participated in the
2010 Summer Youth Olympics The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics ( ta, 2010 கோடைக்கால இளையோர் ஒலிம்பிக் விளையாட்டுக்கள் ms, Sukan Olimpik Belia Musim Panas 2010), officially known as the I Summer ...
. These teams participated in either events composed entirely of mixed-NOCs teams, or in events which saw the participation of mixed-NOCs teams ''and'' non-mixed-NOCs teams. When a mixed-NOCs team won a medal, the
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was raised rather than a national flag; if a mixed-NOCs team won gold, the
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would be played instead of national anthems.


Background

The concept of ''mixed-NOCs'' was newly introduced in the
2010 Summer Youth Olympics The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics ( ta, 2010 கோடைக்கால இளையோர் ஒலிம்பிக் விளையாட்டுக்கள் ms, Sukan Olimpik Belia Musim Panas 2010), officially known as the I Summer ...
, in which athletes from different nations would compete in the same team, often representing their continent. This is in contrast to the Mixed team (IOC code: ''ZZX'') found at early senior
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.


Medal summary

The following medal summary lists all nations whose athletes won a medal while competing for a mixed-NOCs team. If there is more than one athlete from the same nation on a medal-winning team, only one medal of that colour is credited, so therefore in this medal summary Italy are credited with only one gold rather than five for their participation in the gold-winning fencing team. The summary shows how many events at which a nation had an athlete in a medal-winning mixed-NOCs team; as an example, the
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had athletes in two gold-winning mixed-NOCs teams and athletes in two bronze-winning mixed-NOCs teams and is therefore listed with two golds and two bronzes. A total of 63
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s, including hosts Singapore, had at least one athlete representing a mixed-NOCs team win a medal.


Archery


Athletics


Equestrian


Fencing


Judo


Modern pentathlon


Table tennis


Tennis


Triathlon


See also

* 2010 Summer Youth Olympics medal table *
Mixed-NOCs at the Youth Olympics Mixed-NOCs (IOC code: MIX) are Youth Olympic Games teams consisting of athletes representing different National Olympic Committees (NOCs). The concept of mixed-NOCs was introduced at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, in which athletes from different ...


References

{{EventsAt2010YouthOlympics 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Mixed teams at the Youth Olympics