Sporting event delegation
Kuwait competed at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou . Originally scheduled to take place in 2022, the Games were postponed and rescheduled to 23 September until 8 October 2023, due to the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 1] Shooters Khaled Al-Mudhaf and Eman Al-Shamaa were chosen as the flag bearers for the opening ceremony as Crown Prince Mishal Al-Ahmad attended the ceremony.[ 2] [ 3]
Medalists
The following Kuwait competitors won medals at the Games.
By sport events
Timeline
Medals by day
Date
Total
September 25
0
0
1
1
September 27
1
0
0
1
September 28
0
1
0
1
October 1
0
2
0
2
October 2
1
0
0
1
October 5
0
0
2
2
October 6
0
1
0
1
October 7
1
0
0
1
October 8
0
0
1
1
Total
3
4
4
11
Competitors
Kuwait sent 133 athletes, 111 men and 22 women, in 25 sports.[ 4]
Archery
Athletics
Kuwait’s U23 men were drawn in Group E the Asian Games.[ 5]
Summary
Team
Event
Group Stage
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final / BM
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Rank
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Rank
Kuwait men’s
Men’s football
South Korea L 0-9
Bahrain D 1-1
Thailand D 1-1
4
Did not advance
Men's tournament
Roster
The following 21 players list is the Kuwait squad for the 2022 Asian Games .[ 6] Originally named in the final squad, Salman Al-Bose withdrew and was not replaced.
Head Coach : Emílio Peixe
Group E
Handball
Summary
Key :
ET – After extra time
P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Men’s tournament
Team roster
Abdulaziz Al-Shammari
Abdulaziz Naseeb
Abdulaziz Salmin
Abdullah Al-Khamees
Abdulrahman Safar
Fahad Al-Salboukh
Fawaz Mubarak
Hassan Safar
Haider Dashti
Mishal Al-Harbi
Mohammed Al-Hendal
Mohammed Al-Sanea
Mohammed Buyabes
Mohammed Qambar
Saleh Ali
Yousef Najim
Preliminary round – Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Kuwait
2
2
0
0
76
43
+33
4
Main round
2
China (H)
2
1
0
1
64
44
+20
2
3
Thailand
2
0
0
2
36
89
−53
0
Main round – Group I
Semifinal
Bronze medal match
Shooting
The Kuwait Olympic Committee announced that it has sent 19 shooters to the Asian Games.
Men
Individual
Women
Individual
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Final
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Amerah Awad
25m pistol
268-7x
42
Did not advance
Afrah Mohammed
Skeet
108
19
Did not advance
Eman Al-Shamaa
113
10
Did not advance
Fatima Al-Zaabi
95
23
Did not advance
Hajar Abdulmalik
Trap
102
21
Did not advance
Shahad Al-Hawal
114
6
21
5
Sarah Al-Hawal
102
22
Did not advance
Team
Mixed team
Sport climbing
Speed
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final / BM
Best
Rank
Opposition Time
Opposition Time
Opposition Time
Opposition Time
Rank
Nasser Abuergeeb
Men's
8.474
23
Did not advance
Combined
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Semi-finals
Final
Boulder Point
Lead Point
Total
Rank
Boulder Point
Lead Point
Total
Rank
Boulder Point
Lead Point
Total
Rank
Nasser Abuergeeb
Men's
9.7
10
19.7
22
Did not advance
Tennis
Men
See also
References