Abdulrahman_Al-Faihan

Abdulrahman Al-Faihan

Abdulrahman Al-Faihan

Kuwaiti sport shooter (born 1986)


Abdulrahman Al Faihan (born 24 June 1986) is a Kuwaiti sport shooter who competed in the Men's Trap Shooting competition in the 2016 Summer Olympics. He participated within the Independent Olympic Athletes team.[1]

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In January 2016 he won a gold medal and an Olympic quota place while competing under the ISSF flag at the 2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament in New Delhi, India. The IOC had imposed a suspension on the Kuwait Olympic Committee in October 2015 as a result of legislation brought in by the Kuwaiti government that could have affected the autonomy of sporting organizations in the country.


References

  1. "Who Are The Independent Olympic Athletes? They've Come So Far". Romper.com. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.

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