Kuwait at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Kuwait at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Flag of Kuwait (3-2).svg
IOC code KUW
NOC Kuwait Olympic Committee
Website www.kuwaitolympic.net  (in Arabic and English)
in Sydney
Competitors29 (all men) in 6 sports
Flag bearer Fawzi Al-Shammari [1]
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Olympic flag.svg  Independent Olympic Athletes (2016)

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. [2]

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Fehaid Al-Deehani Shooting Men's double trap September 20

Athletics

Men's 400m

Men's 4 × 400 m

Fencing

One fencer represented Kuwait in 2000.

Men's foil

Football

Men's team competition

Team Roster
Group C
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 312064+25
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 312054+15
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 31026823
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 30215612
Source: [ citation needed ]
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg3–2Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Alnoudji Soccerball shade.svg37'
M'Boma Soccerball shade.svg76'
Lauren Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Mutairi Soccerball shade.svg63'
Mubarak Soccerball shade.svg88'
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–3Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Heinz Soccerball shade.svg2'
Lengyel Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Report Mutairi Soccerball shade.svg56'
Saeed Soccerball shade.svg64', 73'
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Attendance: 22,182
Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Califf Soccerball shade.svg40'
Albright Soccerball shade.svg63'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Najem Soccerball shade.svg83'

Shooting

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Faisal Al Mahmeed 100 m backstroke 1:05.1754Did not advance
Sultan Al-Otaibi 200 m individual medley 2:16.2355Did not advance

Taekwondo

Notes

References

  1. "Fawzi Al-Shammari". olympedia.org. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  2. "Kuwait at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2012.