Kuwait at the Olympics
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
Medal | 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
- ↑ 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.