Hend Zaza, Syria
Age: 12
Sport: Table tennis
Hend Zaza, the youngest Olympian at the Tokyo games, was eliminated out of the competition during the event's first round.
“I was hoping for a winning match and for better play, but it’s a tough opponent so it’s a good lesson for me, especially with the first Olympics,” Zaza said through an interpreter, the New York Times reported. “I will work on it to get a better result next time, hopefully.”
Rayssa Leal, Brazil
Age: 13
Sport: Skateboarding
Rayssa Leal skated her way to a silver medal during the women's park skateboarding event, becoming one of three to do so at the age of 13. She finished behind Japan's Momiji Nishiya who is also 13.
Sky Brown, Great Britain
Age: 13
Sport: Park skateboarding
Sky Brown won a bronze medal in the debut of the women's park skateboarding event at the Tokyo Olympics. She became the third 13-year-old to win a medal for skateboarding at the event behind Japan's Momiji Nishiya who won gold and Brazil's Rayssa Leal who won silver.