Youngest Competitor

Gaurika Singh, 13 years and 255 days old, is poised to become the youngest Olympian in Rio Olympics when she hits the water in the 100m backstroke heats on Sunday

Togo's 13-year-old swimmer Adzo Kpossi, the youngest competitor at the London 2012 Olympics, trains in a hotel pool and wears costumes bought on sale at the market.

She studies in class VIII, badly misses her mom, has fallen in love with chicken tikka and naan, and she wants a medal -- not any, but one at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Meet Khaaliqa Nimji, all of 12 years, from Kenya, one of the youngest competitors at the Games.

She studies in class 8, badly misses her mom, has fallen in love with chicken tikka and naan, and she wants a medal not any, but one at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Meet Khaaliqa Nimji, all of 12 years, from Kenya, one of the youngest competitors at the Games. It is a dream come true for Khaaliqa as she marks her arrival on the in...

Gaurika Singh, 13 years and 255 days old, is poised to become the youngest Olympian in Rio Olympics when she hits the water in the 100m backstroke heats on Sunday

Togo's 13-year-old swimmer Adzo Kpossi, the youngest competitor at the London 2012 Olympics, trains in a hotel pool and wears costumes bought on sale at the market.

She studies in class VIII, badly misses her mom, has fallen in love with chicken tikka and naan, and she wants a medal -- not any, but one at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Meet Khaaliqa Nimji, all of 12 years, from Kenya, one of the youngest competitors at the Games.

She studies in class 8, badly misses her mom, has fallen in love with chicken tikka and naan, and she wants a medal not any, but one at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Meet Khaaliqa Nimji, all of 12 years, from Kenya, one of the youngest competitors at the Games. It is a dream come true for Khaaliqa as she marks her arrival on the in...