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Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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KUW

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Competitors
  
56 in 7 sports

Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Kuwait Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.kuwaitolympic.com (Arabic) (English)

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Kuwait competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 56 competitors, all men, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.

Contents

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Abdul Majeed Al-Mosawi
  • Heat — 11.28 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 200 metres

  • Abdul Majeed Al-Mosawi
  • Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 800 metres

  • Khaled Hussain Mahmoud
  • Heat — 1:54.6 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 1,500 metres

  • Khaled Khalifa Al-Shammari
  • Heat — 3:57.6 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 400 m Hurdles

  • Abdultif Hashem
  • Heat — 53.31 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Discus Throw

  • Najem Najem
  • Qualification — 39.26 m (→ did not advance, 17th place)

    • Men's Hammer Throw

  • Khaled Murad Ghaloum
  • Qualification — 47.40 m (→ did not advance, 17th place)

    • Men's Shot Put

  • Mohammad Al-Zinkawi
  • Qualification — 17.15 m (→ did not advance, 14th place)

    • Men's Long Jump

  • Essa Hashem
  • Qualification — no mark (→ no ranking)

    • Diving

    Men's Platform

  • Abdullah Mayouf
  • Preliminary Round — 326.34 points (→ 23rd place, did not advance)

    • Fencing

    Nine fencers represented Kuwait in 1980.

    Men's foil
  • Khaled Al-Awadhi
  • Kifah Al-Mutawa
  • Ahmed Al-Ahmed
    • Men's team foil
  • Ahmed Al-Ahmed, Khaled Al-Awadhi, Ali Al-Khawajah, Kifah Al-Mutawa
    • Men's épée
  • Kazem Hasan
  • Mohamed Al-Thuwani
  • Osama Al-Khurafi
    • Men's team épée
  • Ebrahim Al-Cattan, Osama Al-Khurafi, Mohamed Al-Thuwani, Kazem Hasan, Kifah Al-Mutawa
    • Men's sabre
  • Ahmed Al-Ahmed
  • Ali Al-Khawajah
  • Mohamed Eyiad

    • Football

    Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Defeated Nigeria (3-1)
  • Drew with Colombia (1-1)
  • Drew with Czechoslovakia (0-0)
  • Quarter Finals
  • Lost to Soviet Union (1-2) → Eliminated
  • Team Roster
  • Ahmad al-Trabulsi
  • Mahboub Mubarak
  • Jamal al-Qabendi
  • Waleed al-Mubarak
  • Saed al-Houti
  • Fathi Marzouq
  • Abdulla al-Biloushi
  • Jasem Sultan
  • Mu'ayed al-Haddad
  • Hamad Bouhamad
  • Yousef al-Suwayed
  • Ahmad Hasan
  • Humoud al-Shemmari
  • Sami al-Hashash
  • Faisal al-Daakhjl
  • Abdulnabi al-Khaldi

    • Handball

    Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to Romania (12-32)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (11-38)
  • Lost to Switzerland (14-32)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (10-44)
  • Lost to Algeria (17-30)
  • Classification Match
  • 11th/12 th place: Lost to Cuba (23-32) → 12th place
  • Team Roster
  • Faraj al-Mutairi
  • Khalid Shahzadah
  • Saleh Najem
  • Fawzi al-Shuwairbat
  • Jasem al-Deyab
  • Ismaeel Shahzadah
  • Jasem al-Qassar
  • Majid al-Khamis
  • Abdelaziz al-Anjari
  • Mond al-Qassar
  • Musa'ed al-Randi
  • Khamis Bashir
  • Abdullah al-Qena'i
  • Ahmad al-Emran

    • Swimming

    Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Adham Hemdan
  • Heats — 53,00 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Adham Hemdan
  • Heats — 2.07,51 (→ did not advance)

    • References

    Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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