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 code | IOC |
| NOC | Kuwait Olympic Committee |
| in Guangzhou | |
| Medals Ranked 15th |
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| Asian Games appearances | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Hamad Alnweam | Karate | Men's -75 kg | 26 November |
| Gold | Naser Meqlad | Shooting | Men's Trap | 19 November |
| Gold | Abdullah Al-Rashidi | Shooting | Men's Skeet | 24 November |
| Gold | Athletes from Kuwait | Shooting | Men's Trap Team | 19 November |
 Silver | Alrgeebah Mohammed | Bowling | Men's Single | 15 November |
| Silver | Alrgeebah Mohammed | Bowling | Men's Masters | 24 November |
| Silver | Abdullah Alotaibi | Karate | Men's -67 kg | 25 November |
| Silver | Khaled Al-Mudhaf | Shooting | Men's Trap | 19 November |
| Silver | Athletes from Kuwait | Shooting | Men's Double Trap Team | 21 November |
| Silver | Athletes from Kuwait | Shooting | Men's Skeet Team | 24 November |
 Bronze | Yousef Alharbi | Karate | Men's Individual Kata | 24 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
- "IOC suspends Kuwait's national Olympic committee". ESPN. 2010-01-05.
- Athletes from Kuwait Archived November 19, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Asian Games official website. Retrieved 16 November 2010.