Kuwait made its Paralympic Games début at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, with a delegation in track and field. The country has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics.Kuwait at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
Kuwaiti competitors have won a total of 54 Paralympic medals, of which 13 gold, 18 silver and 23 bronze.Kuwait at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
Medal tallies Summer Paralympics EventGoldSilverBronzeTotalRanking1980 Summer Paralympics 2 2 1 5 26th1984 Summer Paralympics 1 3 4 8 31st1988 Summer Paralympics 5 5 7 17 25th1992 Summer Paralympics 1 3 1 5 35th1996 Summer Paralympics 1 1 1 3 46th2000 Summer Paralympics 0 1 4 5 57th2004 Summer Paralympics 1 2 3 6 48th2008 Summer Paralympics 0 0 0 0 —2012 Summer Paralympics 0 0 0 0 —2016 Summer Paralympics 1 0 0 1 60th2020 Summer Paralympics 0 1 1 2 65th2024 Summer Paralympics 1 0 1 2 61st Total 13 18 23 54
Medalists Medal Name Games Sport Event Adelah Al-Roumi 1980 Arnhem Athletics Women's 60m 2 Adelah Al-Roumi 1980 Arnhem Athletics Women's 200m 2 Shafy Merawah 1980 Arnhem Athletics Men's 100m 2 Adelah Al-Roumi 1980 Arnhem Athletics Women's shot put 2 Shafy Merawah 1980 Arnhem Athletics Men's 400m 2 Adelah Al-Roumi 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics Women's discus throw 2 Hayat Al-Sabih 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics Women's precision throw C1 Adelah Al-Roumi 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics Women's shot put 2 Nezar Ahmad 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Swimming Men's 100m butterfly 5 Adelah Al-Roumi 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics Women's slalom 2 Yousuf Naser 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Swimming Men's 100m butterfly 5 Yousuf Naser 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Swimming Men's 4x50m individual medley 5 Ahmad Habib Al-Saleh 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Wheelchair fencing Men's épée individual 4-5 Adnan Al-Khulefi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's javelin throw 6 Husain Al-Enezi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's shot put 6 Adelah Al-Roumi 1988 Seoul Athletics Women's javelin throw 2 Adelah Al-Roumi 1988 Seoul Athletics Women's shot put 2 Ayad Al-Ali 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's discus throw 6 Tareq Al-Naser 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's slalom 1C Nezar Ahmad 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's slalom 5-6 Adelah Al-Roumi 1988 Seoul Athletics Women's discus throw 2 Ahmad Habib Al-Saleh 1988 Seoul Wheelchair fencing Men's épée 4-6 Nezar Ahmad 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 10000m 5 Fahed Al-Mutairi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's club throw C6 Aly Mohamed 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's javelin throw 6 Mubarak Al-Enezi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's shot put 2 Ayad Al-Ali 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's shot put 6 Khaled Khaled 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's shot put C2 Adnan Al-Khulefi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's pentathlon 5-6 Ahmad Habib Al-Saleh 1988 Seoul Wheelchair fencing Men's foil 4-6 Aly Mohamed 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's javelin throw THW7 Fahed Al-Mutairi 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's javelin throw C6 Aly Mohamed 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's shot put THW7 Adelah Al-Roumi 1992 Barcelona Athletics Women's discus throw THW4 Fouad Kout 1992 Barcelona Weightlifting Men's +90 kg Fahed Al-Mutairi 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's javelin throw F35 Aly Mohamed 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's javelin throw F57 Mushal Al-Otaibi 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's javelin throw F55 Atef Al-Dousari 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's discus throw F53 Hamad Aladwani 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 100m T53 Ahmad Makhseed 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's javelin throw F33 Ahmad Makhseed 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's shot put F33 Majed Al-Mutairi 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's shot put F58 Hamad Aladwani 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 400m T53 Hamad Aladwani 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 100m T53 Hamad Aladwani 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 200m T53 Dhari Al-Mutairi 2004 Athens Athletics Men's shot put F32 Maha Alsheraian 2004 Athens Athletics Women's discus throw F32-34/51-53 Maha Alsheraian 2004 Athens Athletics Women's shot put F32-34/52/53 Ahmad Almutairi 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's 100m T33 2020 TokyoAthleticsMen's 100 metres T33 2020 TokyoAthleticsMen's shot put F63 2024 ParisAthleticsMen's shot put F63 2024 ParisAthleticsMen's 5000 metres T54
See also Kuwait at the Olympics
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