Kuwait at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Kuwait competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 23 competitors, all men, took part in 17 events in 5 sports.^[2]

Kuwait at the 1984 Summer Olympics
IOC code	KUW
NOC	Kuwait Olympic Committee
Website	www.kuwaitolympic.net (in Arabic and English)
in Los Angeles
Competitors	23 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Tareq Al-Ghareeb[1]
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Independent Olympic Athletes (2016)

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men's 110 metres hurdles

• Naji Mubarak^[a]
  • Heats — 14.56 (→ did not advance, 5th place)

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Abdulla Abuqrais	3 m springboard	312.24	29	Did not advance
Majed Al-Taqi		299.16	30	Did not advance
Abdulla Abuqrais	10 m platform	342.03	22	Did not advance

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Nine fencers, all men, represented Kuwait in 1984.

Men's foil

• Khaled Al-Awadhi
• Ahmed Al-Ahmed
• Kifah Al-Mutawa

Men's team foil

• Ahmed Al-Ahmed, Khaled Al-Awadhi, Kifah Al-Mutawa, Mohamed Ghaloum

Men's épée

• Mohamed Al-Thuwani
• Kazem Hasan
• Osama Al-Khurafi

Men's team épée

• Osama Al-Khurafi, Abdul Nasser Al-Sayegh, Ali Hasan, Kazem Hasan, Mohamed Al-Thuwani

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Khaled Al-Assaf	100 m freestyle	56.91	59	Did not advance
Ahmad Al-Hahdoud	100 m breaststroke	1:13.01	47	Did not advance
Isaac Atish Wa-El		1:16.51	49	Did not advance
Ahmad Al-Hahdoud	200 m breaststroke	2:37.63	41	Did not advance
Adel Al-Ghaith	100 m butterfly	1:04.62	48	Did not advance
Faisal Marzouk		1:02.00	44	Did not advance

Notes

1. Naji Abdullah Mubarak (Arabic: ناجي عبد الله مبارك; born 27 March 1964) is a Kuwaiti hurdler.^[3] He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[4][5] Mubarak set his 110 metres hurdles personal best in 1983, running 14.40 seconds.^[5] At the 1984 Olympics, Mubarak was seeded in the third heat. He ran 14.56 seconds to place 5th, failing to advance to the semi-finals.^[6][7]