Athletes from Kuwait at the
2010 Asian Games
IOC codeIOC
NOCKuwait Olympic Committee
in Guangzhou
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
3
Total
13
Asian Games appearances

Athletes from Kuwait participated in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China from 12 November to 27 November 2010. These athletes competed under the Olympic flag because the Kuwait Olympic Committee had been suspended by the International Olympic Committee in January 2010.[1] A total of 195 athletes competed, of which 19 were women.[2]

Medal table

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Shooting 3 3 0 6
Karate 1 1 1 3
Bowling 0 2 0 2
Total 4 6 1 11

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Hamad Alnweam Karate Men's -75 kg 26 November
 Gold Naser Meqlad Shooting Men's Trap 19 November
 Gold Abdullah Al-Rashidi Shooting Men's Skeet 24 November
 Gold Athletes from Kuwait Shooting Men's Trap Team 19 November
 Silver Alrgeebah Mohammed Bowling Men's Single 15 November
 Silver Alrgeebah Mohammed Bowling Men's Masters 24 November
 Silver Abdullah Alotaibi Karate Men's -67 kg 25 November
 Silver Khaled Al-Mudhaf Shooting Men's Trap 19 November
 Silver Athletes from Kuwait Shooting Men's Double Trap Team 21 November
 Silver Athletes from Kuwait Shooting Men's Skeet Team 24 November
 Bronze Yousef Alharbi Karate Men's Individual Kata 24 November

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games

The men's team comprised 23 athletes.[2]

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2010 Asian Games

The men's team comprised 11 athletes.[2]

Bowling

Main article: Bowling at the 2010 Asian Games

Both men's and women's teams of 6 athletes each were sent.[2]

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2010 Asian Games

A 2 member team was sent[2]

Cue sports

Main article: Cue sports at the 2010 Asian Games

The team comprised 11 members (7 men and 4 women)[2]

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2010 Asian Games

A 4 member men's team was sent[2]

Football

Main article: Football at the 2010 Asian Games

A men's team of 20 was sent.[2]

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2010 Asian Games

A 12 member men's team was sent.[2]

Artistic Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2010 Asian Games

A 6 member men's team was sent.[2]

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2010 Asian Games

The men's team comprised 16 members.[2]

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2010 Asian Games

Both men's (7) and women's (3) teams competed.[2]

Karate

Main article: Karate at the 2010 Asian Games

A 4 member men's team competed.[2]

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2010 Asian Games

A 3 member men's team competed.[2]

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2010 Asian Games

Both men's (10) and women's (3) teams competed.[2]

Squash

Main article: Squash at the 2010 Asian Games

A 4 member men's was sent.[2]

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games

A 5 member men's was sent.[2]

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2010 Asian Games

A 12 member men's was competed.[2]

Table Tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2010 Asian Games

A 2 member men's team was sent.[2]

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2010 Asian Games

A 6 member men's team was sent.[2]

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2010 Asian Games

A 13 member men's team was sent[2]

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2010 Asian Games

A 6 member men's team was sent[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "IOC suspends Kuwait's national Olympic committee". ESPN. 2010-01-05.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Athletes from Kuwait Archived November 19, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Asian Games official website. Retrieved 16 November 2010.