Kuwait at the Olympics

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Kuwait at the Olympic Games

Flag of Kuwait
IOC code  KUW
NOC Kuwait Olympic Committee
Website www.kuwaitolympic.com (Arabic) (English)
Olympic history
Summer Games

Kuwait has competed in 12 Summer Games. They have never competed in the Winter Games.

In the 1992 Barcelona Games, Kuwait received a bronze medal in the then-demonstration sport of taekwondo.[1] Their first Olympic medal was a bronze for double trap shooting, won by Fehaid Al-Deehani at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. Their second was also a bronze won by Al Deehani in the men's trap at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

The National Olympic Committee for Kuwait was formed in 1957 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1966.

Medal tables

Medals by Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
Australia 2000 Sydney 0 0 1 1
Greece 2004 Athens 0 0 0 0
China 2008 Beijing 0 0 0 0
United Kingdom 2012 London 0 0 1 1
Total 0 0 2 2

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Shooting 0 0 2 2
Total 0 0 2 2

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Bronze Fehaid Al-Deehani Australia 2000 Sydney Shooting pictogram.svg Shooting Men's double trap
 Bronze Fehaid Al-Deehani United Kingdom 2012 London Shooting pictogram.svg Shooting Men's trap

See also

References

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