Kuwait at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Kuwait at the Olympic Games
Flag of Kuwait
IOC code:   KUW
2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Medals Rank: 70	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 1	Total 1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004

Kuwait competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Football (soccer) 2.3 Swimming 3 References

[edit] Medals

[edit] Bronze

• Fehaid Al Deehani – Shooting, Men's Double Trap

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 400m

• Fawzi Al Shammari
  1. Round 1 - 46.38 (did not advance)

Men's 4x400m

• Musad Al Azimi, Badar Al Fulaij, Mishal Al Harbi, Fawzi Al Shammari
  1. Round 1 - DQ (did not advance)

[edit] Football (soccer)

Men's team competition

• Group C
  • Kuwait 2:3 Cameroon
  • Kuwait 3:2 Czech Republic
  • Kuwait 1:3 USA

• Team Roster
  • ( 1.) Shehab Kankune
  • ( 2.) Naser Al-Omran
  • ( 3.) Jamal Mubarak
  • ( 4.) Bader Najem
  • ( 5.) Abdullah Husan
  • ( 6.) Nawaf Humaidan
  • ( 7.) Adel Al-Anezi
  • ( 8.) Nasser Al-Othman
  • ( 9.) Bashar Abdulaziz
  • ( 10.) Faraj Saeed
  • ( 11.) Abdullah Saihan
  • ( 12.) Hamad Al-Tayar
  • ( 13.) Sadoun Salman
  • ( 14.) Khalaf Al-Mutairi
  • ( 15.) Al-Beraiky
  • ( 16.) Yousef Zayed
  • ( 17.) Esam Al-Kandari
  • ( 18.) Nawaf Al-Khaldi

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Faisal Al Mahmeed
  1. Preliminary Heat - 01:05.17 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Sultan Altotaibi
  1. Preliminary Heat - 02:16.23 (did not advance)

[edit] References

• Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/12/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site

Nations at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia

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