Somalia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's tenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1972.
Somalia received a universality slot from the World Athletics to send one athlete to the Olympics. Track & road events Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Ali Idow Hassan Men's 1500 m 3:43.96 PB 10 Did not advance
Somalia received an invitation from the Tripartite Commission to send featherweight boxer Ramla Ali. Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult Rank Ramla Ali Women's featherweight L 0–5 Did not advance