Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Kuwait competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 56 competitors, all men, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

• Abdul Majeed Al-Mosawi

* Heat — 11.28 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

• Abdul Majeed Al-Mosawi

* Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

• Khaled Hussain Mahmoud

* Heat — 1:54.6 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1,500 metres

• Khaled Khalifa Al-Shammari

* Heat — 3:57.6 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

• Abdultif Hashem

* Heat — 53.31 (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

• Najem Najem

* Qualification — 39.26 m (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

• Khaled Murad Ghaloum

* Qualification — 47.40 m (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Men's Shot Put

• Mohammad Al-Zinkawi

* Qualification — 17.15 m (→ did not advance, 14th place)

Men's Long Jump

• Essa Hashem

* Qualification — no mark (→ no ranking)

Diving

Men's Platform

• Abdullah Mayouf

* Preliminary Round — 326.34 points (→ 23rd place,......

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