Zaid Al-Mutairi
Zaid Al-Mutairi (Arabic: زيد المطيري; born March 25, 1982) is a Kuwaiti sport shooter.[1] He won a silver medal, as a member of the Kuwaiti shooting team, at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.[2] He also captured two more medals for skeet shooting at the ISSF World Cup circuit (2007 in Maribor, Slovenia, and 2009 in San Marino).[3]
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| Nationality |  Kuwait | |||||||||||||
| Born | 25 March 1982 | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Skeet | |||||||||||||
| Club | Kuwait Shooting Club | |||||||||||||
| Coached by | Rustam Yambulatov | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Al-Mutairi represented Kuwait at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's skeet shooting, along with four-time Olympian Abdullah Al-Rashidi. He finished only in tenth place by two points behind his teammate Al-Rashidi, for a total score of 118 targets in the two-day qualifying rounds, and one additional point from the shoot-off match.[4]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zaid Al-Mutairi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Kuwaiti player wins gold; Kuwaiti team wins silver in skeet shooting at Asiad Doha". Kuwait News Agency. 8 December 2006. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Kuwait's Al-Mutairi second in Skeet shooting at San Marino World Cup". Kuwait Government News. 19 June 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Men's Skeet Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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