Nada Mufid Kawar (born 23 November 1975) is a retired Jordanian athlete who specialised in the shot put. [1] She represented her country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as two World Championships, however, without qualifying for the final rounds. She holds multiple national records.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Jordan | |||||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 24th (q) | Shot put | 15.28 m |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 24th (q) | Shot put | 15.76 m |
| 1999 | Pan Arab Games | Amman, Jordan | 1st | Shot put | 17.33 m |
| 1st | Discus throw | 57.52 m | |||
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 25th (q) | Shot put | 16.30 m | |
| 2000 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | Shot put | 17.46 m |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 25th (q) | Shot put | 15.67 m | |
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