Athletes from Kuwait at the 2010 Asian Games

Athletes from Kuwait participated in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China from 12 November to 27 November 2010. These athletes competed under the Olympic flag because the Kuwait Olympic Committee had been suspended by the International Olympic Committee in January 2010.[1] A total of 195 athletes competed, of which 19 were women.[2]

Athletes from Kuwait at the
2010 Asian Games
IOC codeIOC
NOCKuwait Olympic Committee
in Guangzhou
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
3
Total
13
Asian Games appearances

Medal table

Sport GoldSilverBronze Total
Shooting3306
Karate1113
Bowling0202
Total46111

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldHamad AlnweamKarateMen's -75 kg26 November
 GoldNaser MeqladShootingMen's Trap19 November
 GoldAbdullah Al-RashidiShootingMen's Skeet24 November
 GoldAthletes from KuwaitShootingMen's Trap Team19 November
 SilverAlrgeebah MohammedBowlingMen's Single15 November
 SilverAlrgeebah MohammedBowlingMen's Masters24 November
 SilverAbdullah AlotaibiKarateMen's -67 kg25 November
 SilverKhaled Al-MudhafShootingMen's Trap19 November
 SilverAthletes from KuwaitShootingMen's Double Trap Team21 November
 SilverAthletes from KuwaitShootingMen's Skeet Team24 November
 BronzeYousef AlharbiKarateMen's Individual Kata24 November

Athletics

The men's team comprised 23 athletes.[2]

Basketball

The men's team comprised 11 athletes.[2]

Bowling

Both men's and women's teams of 6 athletes each were sent.[2]

Boxing

A 2 member team was sent[2]

Cue sports

The team comprised 11 members (7 men and 4 women)[2]

Diving

A 4 member men's team was sent[2]

Football

A men's team of 20 was sent.[2]

Fencing

A 12 member men's team was sent.[2]

Artistic Gymnastics

A 6 member men's team was sent.[2]

Handball

The men's team comprised 16 members.[2]

Judo

Both men's (7) and women's (3) teams competed.[2]

Karate

A 4 member men's team competed.[2]

Rowing

A 3 member men's team competed.[2]

Shooting

Both men's (10) and women's (3) teams competed.[2]

Squash

A 4 member men's was sent.[2]

Swimming

A 5 member men's was sent.[2]

Volleyball

A 12 member men's was competed.[2]

Table Tennis

A 2 member men's team was sent.[2]

Taekwondo

A 6 member men's team was sent.[2]

Water polo

A 13 member men's team was sent[2]

Weightlifting

A 6 member men's team was sent[2]

See also

References

  1. "IOC suspends Kuwait's national Olympic committee". ESPN. 2010-01-05.
  2. Athletes from Kuwait Archived November 19, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Asian Games official website. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
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