Meet the youngest Olympians competing in the games:
, a Greek gymnast who helped his team win a bronze medal in team parallel bars at the 1896 Athens Summer Games. Loundras never competed in another Games, but did serve on Greece’s Olympic committee as an adult.There is no universal minimum age for Olympians set by the International Olympic Committee, but individual sports have eligibility limits.
Gymnasts, for example, must be 16 years old to compete at the Games, while boxers must have turned 18. Olympic skateboarding, notably, has no minimum age requirement, opening the door for young competitors like Brown and Hiraki.The young athletes competing in Tokyo this year are doing so during an unprecedented games. After a year’s delay over the coronavirus pandemic, the games are
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