Kuwait at the Olympics
Participation of athletes from Kuwait in the Olympic Games
Kuwait has been in 10 Summer Olympic Games. They have never been in the Winter Olympic Games.
Kuwait at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | KUW |
NOC | Kuwait Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
Medals |
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Summer appearances | |
Other related appearances | |
Independent Olympic Athletes (2016) |
In the 1992 Barcelona Games, Kuwait received a bronze medal in taekwondo. It was only a demonstration sport that year so the medal was not official.[1]
The National Olympic Committee for Kuwait was formed in 1957 and recognized in 1966.[2]
Medalists
changeMedal | Name | Sport | Event | Games |
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Bronze | Fehaid Al Deehani | Shooting | Men's Double Trap | Sydney 2000 |
Bronze | Fehaid Al-Deehani | Shooting | Men's trap | London 2012 |
References
change- ↑ Al-Ahram Weekly On-line (28 Sep – 4 Oct 2000). "Three for the Arabs". Archived from the original on 2011-04-04. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
- ↑ IOC. "Kuwait". Retrieved 8 August 2011.