| Shooting at the I Summer Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Singapore Sports School |
| Dates | 22 – 25 August 2010 |
| No. of events | 4 (2 boys, 2 girls) |
| Shooting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics | ||
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| Rifle | ||
| 10 m air rifle | boys | girls |
| Pistol | ||
| 10 m air pistol | boys | girls |
Shooting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, as approved by the International Shooting Sport Federation, comprised 10 metre air rifle and 10 metre air pistol, each for boys (60 shots) and girls (40 shots), with 80 competitors altogether. For each of the four events, a total of twenty NOCs qualified and participated with one competitor each.
The continental confederations of ISSF organized special qualifying competitions for shooters born in 1992 and 1993. The minimum qualification scores (MQS) have been set at 552 / 368 (60 shots boys / 40 shots girls) for air rifle and at 540 / 355 (60 shots boys / 40 shots girls) for air pistol. In comparison, the "adult" MQS for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics were air rifle 570 / 375 and air pistol 563 / 365 respectively.
| Confederation | Spots per event |
Qualification event | |
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| Date | Venue | ||
| Africa | 1 | 25–31 March 2010 |  Algiers (ALG)
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| America | 2 | 2–6 December 2009 |  Colorado Springs (USA)
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| 25–28 March 2010 |  Guatemala City (GUA)
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| Asia | 4[1] | 16–22 December 2009 |  Doha (QAT)
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| Europe | 6 | 7–14 March 2010 |  Meråker (NOR)
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| Oceania | 1 | 14–16 August 2009 |  Sydney (AUS)
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| 27 November – 7 December 2009 | Sydney (AUS)
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| Universality places IOC | 6 | ||
1 ^ In the girls' air rifle and the boys' air pistol competitions, one of these spots is reserved for the host country, Singapore.
