Kuwait at the 2018 Asian Games
Kuwait at the 2018 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | KUW |
in Jakarta and Palembang | |
Competitors | 17 in 6 sports |
Flag bearer | Essa Al-Zankawi[1] |
Medals Ranked 21st |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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Originally set to compete as The Independent Asian Athletes, alternatively as the Independent Olympic Athletes,[2] the Kuwaitis are allowed to compete under their own flags just two days before the opening of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018.[3]
Medalists[]
The following Kuwait competitors won medals at the Games.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Mansour Al-Rashidi | Shooting | Men's Skeet | 26 Aug |
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Karate | Men's kumite 67 kg | 26 Aug | |
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Equestrian | Individual jumping | 30 Aug | |
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Karate | Men's kumite 84 kg | 27 Aug | |
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Essa Al-Zenkawi | Athletics | Men's discus throw | 29 Aug |
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Kurash | Men's 90 kg | 30 Aug |
Athletics[]
Kuwait entered two men's athletes to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.[4]
Equestrian[]
Kuwait entered four riders (2 men's and 2 women's) competing in the equestrian show jumping event.[5]
- Jumping
Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 2 Team Final |
Final round A | Final round B | |||||||||
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Points | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | |||
Ali Al-Khorafi | Cheril | Individual | 1.06 | 4 | 0 | 1.06 | 4 Q | 0 | 1.06 | 3 Q | 0 | 1.06 | 2 Q | 0 | 1.06 | ![]() |
Noora Al-Qaoud | Annalita | 7.20 | 31 | 0 | 7.20 | 15 Q | 0 | 7.20 | 11 Q | 10 | 17.20 | 16 Q | 13 | 30.20 | 16 | |
Dalia Al-Zahem | Richebourg du Jusclay | 12.33 # | 47 | 10 # | 22.33 | 45 Q | 4 # | 26.33 | 33 | Did not advance | ||||||
Talal Al-Zahem | Cannonball Du Toultia Z | 9.27 | 38 | 7 | 16.27 | 36 Q | 1 | 17.27 | 25 Q | 18 | 35.27 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
Noora Al-Qaoud Dalia Al-Zahem Talal Al-Zahem Ali Al-Khorafi |
See above | Team | 17.53 | 8 | 7 | 24.53 | 6 Q | 1 | 25.53 | 4 | N/A |
# – indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.
Fencing[]
- Individual
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Abdulaziz Al-Shatti | Men's épée | DNS | 7 | Did not advance | 33 |
Ju-jitsu[]
Kuwait entered the ju-jitsu competition with 4 men's athletes.[6]
Key:
- ADV – Won by advantages.
- RDC – Won by referee decision.
- SUB – Won by submission.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Rank |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Naser Al-Faraj | –69 kg | N/A | ![]() L 4–4ADV |
Did not advance | |||||
Abdulrahman Farman | –77 kg | Bye | ![]() L 0–3 DSQ |
Did not advance | |||||
Emad Al-Sumaid | –94 kg | N/A | Bye | ![]() W 4–0 |
![]() L 0–3 |
Did not advance | ![]() L 2–7 |
Did not advance | |
Mohammad Ali | N/A | Bye | ![]() DSQ |
Did not advance |
Karate[]
Kuwait participated in the karate competition at the Games with four men's athletes.[7]
Kurash[]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |
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Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Rank | ||
Mohammad Dashti | –66 kg | ![]() L 010−012 |
Did not advance | ||||
Ali Al-Taweel | –81 kg | ![]() L 000−011 |
Did not advance | ||||
Husein Misri | –90 kg | Bye | ![]() W 100−000 |
![]() W 101−000 |
![]() L 012−111 |
Did not advance | ![]() |
Paragliding[]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Round | Total | Rank | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
Taleb Al-Atar | Individual accuracy | 120 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 57 | 500 | 95 | 500 | 500 | 3272 | 32 | |
Easa Al-Qallaf | 265 | 101 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 62 | 11 | 500 | 2939 | 29 | ||
Taleb Al-Atar Mohammad Al-Hadad Abdulaziz Al-Hasawi Easa Al-Qallaf Nayef Beijaan |
Team accuracy | 1885 | 2500 | 2101 | 2500 | 2500 | 1950 | N/A | 13436 | 15 |
Rowing[]
Shooting[]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Abdulrahman Al-Faihan | Trap | 117 | 9 | Did not advance | |
Khaled Al-Mudhaf | 117 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
Ahmad Al-Afasi | Double trap | 132 | 12 | Did not advance | |
Saad Al-Mutairi | 127 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
Mansour Al-Rashedi | Skeet | 123 | 2 Q | 52 GR | ![]() |
Abdullah Al-Rashidi | 121 | 7 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Shahd Al-Hawal | Trap | 110 | 13 | Did not advance | |
Sarah Al-Hawal | 109 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
Shaikhah Al-Rashidi | Skeet | 105 | 15 | Did not advance | |
Eman Al-Shamma | 115 | 6 Q | 32 | 4 |
- Mixed team
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Khaled Al-Mudhaf Sarah Al-Hawal |
Trap | 138 | 6 Q | 26 | 4 |
Squash[]
- Singles
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Ammar Al-Tamimi | Men's | ![]() W 3–0 |
![]() W 3–1 |
![]() L 0–3 |
Did not advance |
Swimming[]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Abdul Razzaq Waleed Kh Mam | 50 m freestyle | 23.89 | 31 | Did not advance | |
50 m butterfly | 25.12 | 24 | Did not advance | ||
Abbas Qali | 50 m butterfly | 24.87 | 17 | Did not advance |
Triathlon[]
- Individual
Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (39.6 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total Time | Rank |
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Ahmad Al-Sarhan | Men's | 28:36 | 0:35 | 1:01:56 | 0:22 | 41:14 | 2:12:43 | 25 |
Fatemah Al-Ghanim | Women's | 30:26 | 0:34 | 1:14:48 | 0:36 | 56:11 | 2:42:35 | 18 |
Najlaa I M Al-Jerewi | 25:15 | 0:46 | 1:08:14 | 0:39 | 52:42 | 2:27:36 | 15 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Bogus, Abdallah (20 August 2018). "Kuwaitis Proud of Asian Games Post-Ban Participation". www.albawaba.com/. Al Bawaba. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Profil Negara Asian Games 2018: Independent Asian Athlete". Indosport. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ Editorial, Reuters. "Olympics-IOC provisionally lifts Kuwait ban two days ahead of Asian..." U.S. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ "Official Result Book Athletics" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ "Official Result Book Equestrian" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Official Result Book Ju-jitsu" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Official Result Book Karate" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- 2018 in Kuwaiti sport
- Nations at the 2018 Asian Games
- Kuwait at the Asian Games