Ali Al-Zenkawi

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Ali Al-Zenkawi
Personal information
NationalityKuwaiti
Born (1984-02-27) February 27, 1984 (age 41)
Hungary, Budapest
Years active23
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Websitewww.hammer-ali.com
Sport
CountryFlag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
SportAthletics
Event Hammer throw
ClubAl-Tadamon
Coached byAnatoly Bondarchuk

1999-2004

Vladimir Hudilin 2005-2008

Andri Skvaruk 2009-2012

Vladimir Hudilin 2014-2015

Andri Skvaruk

2016-2019
Achievements and titles
World finals12th Osaka/Japan 2007
Highest world ranking7th in IAAF top list 2009
Personal best7kg : 79,74m

6kg : 78.41m

5kg : 78.78m
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Manila Hammer throw
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Incheon Hammer throw
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Amman Hammer throw

Ali Mohammed Al-Zenkawi (born 27 February 1984) is a male hammer thrower from Kuwait. [1] His personal best throw is 79.74 metres, achieved in September 2009 in Celje.

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International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
2001 World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary6thHammer throw (5 kg)72.91 m
2002 West Asian Games Kuwait City, Kuwait2ndHammer throw66.01 m
World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 2ndHammer throw (6 kg) 73.69 m
Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka6thHammer throw 63.45 m
Asian Junior Championships Bangkok, Thailand1stHammer throw (6 kg)74.93 m
2003 Asian Championships Manila, Philippines1stHammer throw 70.62 m
2004 Pan Arab Games Algiers, Algeria1stHammer throw72.22 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece30th (q)Hammer throw 71.06 m
2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Mecca, Saudi Arabia2ndHammer throw 71.36 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland19th (q)Hammer throw 72.28 m
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea1stHammer throw 71.74 m
2006 Asian Games Doha, Qatar2ndHammer throw 73.14 m
2007 Asian Championships Amman, Jordan1stHammer throw 75.71 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan12thHammer throw 76.04 m
Pan Arab Games Cairo, Egypt2ndHammer throw 74.02 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China20th (q)Hammer throw 73.62 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany13th (q)Hammer throw 75.10 m
World Athletics Final Thessaloniki, Greece8thHammer throw 73.61 m
2010 Continental Cup Split, Croatia 3rdHammer throw 76.73 m
West Asian Championships Aleppo, Syria 1stHammer throw76.72 m
Asian Games Guangzhou, China4thHammer throw 68.65 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea13th (q)Hammer throw 75.35 m
Arab Championships Al Ain, Emirates1stHammer throw79.27 m
Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar1stHammer throw 73.29 m
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom18th (q)Hammer throw 73.40 m
West Asian Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1stHammer throw76.14 m
2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 1stHammer throw 74.70 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 2ndHammer throw 76.68 m
2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 4thHammer throw 72.88 m
2019 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt 1stHammer throw73.49 m
Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 4thHammer throw 70.91 m
2022 GCC Games Kuwait City, Kuwait 2ndHammer throw66.97 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 6thHammer throw 66.98 m
2023 West Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 2ndHammer throw66.61 m
Asian Games Hangzhou, China 8thHammer throw 67.57 m
2025 Asian Championships Gumi, South Korea 13thHammer throw 61.76 m

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