Kuwait at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Kuwait at the 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	KUW
NOC	Kuwait Olympic Committee
Website	www.kuwaitolympic.net (in Arabic and English)
in Atlanta
Competitors	25 in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Abdullah Al-Rashidi[1]
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Independent Olympic Athletes (2016)

Kuwait competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 25 competitors, all men, took part in 16 events in 9 sports.[2]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Men's 3m Springboard

• Ali Al-Hasan

• Preliminary Heat — 272.40 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

One fencer represented Kuwait in 1996.

Men's foil

• Abdul Muhsen Ali

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Roster

• Abbas Al-Harbi
• Abdul Ridha Al-Boloushi
• Adel Al-Kahham
• Bandar Al-Shammari
• Ismael Shah Al-Zadah
• Khaldoun Al-Khashti
• Khaled Al-Mulla
• Mishal Al-Ali
• Naser Al-Otaibi
• Qaied Al-Adwani
• Salah Al-Marzouq
• Salem Al-Marzouq

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Yaqoub Abu Erejaib

References

1. "Abdullah Al-Rashidi". olympedia.org. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
2. "Kuwait at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-02-18.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports