Kuwait at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Kuwait at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Flag of Kuwait.svg
IOC code KUW
NOC Kuwait Olympic Committee
Website www.kuwaitolympic.net  (in Arabic and English)
in Beijing
Competitors8 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Abdullah Al Rashidi
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Olympic flag.svg  Independent Olympic Athletes (2016)

Kuwait competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Contents

Athletics

Key
Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mohammad Al-Azemi 800 m 1:46.941 Q1:47.658Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Ali Al-Zinkawi Hammer throw 73.6220Did not advance

Judo

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Talal Al-Enezi Men's −100 kg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhitkeyev  (KAZ)
L 0000–1110
Did not advanceFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Mekić  (BIH)
L 0001–1100
Did not advance

Shooting

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Zaid Al-Mutairi Skeet 11810Did not advance
Abdullah Al-Rashidi 1189Did not advance
Naser Meqlad Trap 11518Did not advance

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Mohammad Madwa 50 m freestyle 22.83=45Did not advance

Table tennis

AthleteEventPreliminary roundRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ibrahem Al-Hasan Men's singles Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim H-B  (PRK)
L 2–4
Did not advance

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