Nada Kawar
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Asian Championships | ||
![]() | 2000 Jakarta | Shot put |
Nada Mufid Kawar (born 23 November 1975) is a retired Jordanian athlete who specialised in the shot put.[1] She represented her country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as two World Championships, however, without qualifying for the final rounds. She holds multiple national records.
Kawar was an All-American thrower for the UCLA Bruins track and field team, finishing 3rd in the shot put at the 1996 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships and 1998 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[2][3]
Competition record
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 24th (q) | Shot put | 15.28 m |
1997 | Pan Arab Games | Beirut, Lebanon | 1st | Discus throw | 51.18 m |
2nd | Shot put | 15.66 m | |||
World Championships | Athens, Greece | 24th (q) | Shot put | 15.76 m | |
1999 | Pan Arab Games | Amman, Jordan | 1st | Shot put | 17.33 m |
1st | Discus throw | 57.52 m | |||
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 25th (q) | Shot put | 16.30 m | |
2000 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | Shot put | 17.46 m |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 25th (q) | Shot put | 15.67 m |
Personal bests
[edit]Outdoor
- Shot put – 17.83 (Los Angeles 2000) NR
- Discus throw – 60.11 (La Jolla 1998) NR
- Hammer throw – 44.66 (Westwood 1998) NR
Indoor
- Shot put – 17.74 (Colorado Springs 1999) NR
References
[edit]- ^ Nada Kawar at World Athletics
- ^ "Shot put at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Shot put at the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
External links
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