| Kuwait at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | KUW |
| NOC | Kuwait Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 25 in 9 sports |
| Flag bearer | Abdullah Al-Rashidi [1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Independent Olympic Athletes (2016) | |
Kuwait competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 25 competitors, all men, took part in 16 events in 9 sports. [2]
Men's 3m Springboard
One fencer represented Kuwait in 1996.
Yaqoub Abu Erejaib
Saudi Arabia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 37 competitors, all men, took part in 11 events in 5 sports.
Kuwait competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first Olympic medal at these Games. 29 competitors, all men, took part in ten events in six sports.
Fathi Kameel Matar Marzouq is a Kuwaiti former footballer who played in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He helped Kuwait qualify to the World Cup in 1982 by scoring a goal against New Zealand. Fathi also helped Kuwait win the Asian Cup in 1980. He was joint top-scorer at the 1976 AFC Asian Cup with three goals. He also played for Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics. It is said that Fathi would usually be on the bench and that, whenever he warmed up to play, the crowd cheered him loudly.
Kuwait competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 56 competitors, all men, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.
Kuwait competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 15 competitors, all men, took part in 13 events in 4 sports.
Qatar competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Kuwait competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 23 competitors, all men, took part in 17 events in 5 sports.
Marzouq Ali Mohammed Al-Ghanim is a former speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the second district. Al-Ghanim earned a BSc in mechanical engineering from Seattle University and worked for Boubyan Petrochemical Company before being elected to the National Assembly in 2006. He is the son of Ali al-Ghanim and Faiza al-Kharafi. He was elected Speaker in 2013.
Ali Marwi is a former Kuwaiti footballer. He prominently played during the early-to-late 1990s with the Kuwaiti national football team as a forward. He spent most of his career with Kuwait giants Al-Salmiya. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
A total of 32 teams, 20 from West Asia and 12 from East Asia, competed in the 2011 AFC Cup group stage. They included 28 direct entries and 4 losers of the 2011 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off.
The 2012 AFC U-16 Championship was the 15th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The AFC approved Iran as hosts of the championship on 23 November 2011. The top 4 teams qualified for the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup, hosted by the United Arab Emirates. Qualification for the tournament started in 2011.
Abdelmohsen Shahrayen, also known as Abdulmuhsen Ali or Abdul Muhsen Ali, is a Kuwaiti former fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, and had a record of 0-3.
The 2015 AFC Cup group stage was played from 24 February to 13 May 2015. A total of 32 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the knockout stage of the 2015 AFC Cup.
Abdul Aziz Hassan Al-Hadba Abdul Kareem is a Kuwaiti sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Abdul Latif Al-Sayed Abbas Youssef Hashem is a Kuwaiti hurdler. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Abdul Marzouk Al-Yoha is a Kuwaiti athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Fahad Kameel Marzouq is a Kuwaiti former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
The following squads and players competed in the men's handball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Events in the year 2021 in Kuwait.
Events in the year 2022 in Kuwait.
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