Team Mission
The Australian Olympic Committee has determined the following Mission for the 2010 Australian Youth Olympic Team.
- To send the best of Australia’s youth elite athletes;
- To select athletes from a range of disciplines within the IOC qualification system and sports program;
- To offer Australian youth a unique and memorable introduction to Olympism;
- To provide an experience which proves a valuable step in the athlete’s pathway to an Australian Olympic Team;
- To educate young Australians on the values of being in a Team environment;
- To share and celebrate the cultures of the world in a safe environment; and
- To successfully communicate with media and youth, information about the inaugural Youth Olympic Games

Did You Know?
In swimming, a mixed gender event for 4 x 100m freestyle relay and 4 x 100m medley relay will be contested.
