Essa Mohammed Gharib Al-Zankawi (born 17 October 1992) is a

Kuwait Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait ...

i/ Hungarian athlete in Kuwait’s national

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team specializing in

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. He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final. He won a silver medal at the 2015 Asian Championships2015 Asian Championships Results
Athletics Asia. Retrieved on 2017-02-04. and a bronze at the 2018 Asian Games, where he served as the flag bearer for Kuwait at the opening ceremony.

Competition record

References

Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1992 births Kuwaiti male athletes Male discus throwers Kuwaiti discus throwers World Athletics Championships athletes for Kuwait Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games bronze medalists for Kuwait Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Kuwait Arab Athletics Championships winners GCC Games winners Asian Athletics Championships medalists {{Kuwait-athletics-bio-stub