Kuwaiti shot putter (born 1980)
Ahmad Abdullah Hassan Gholoum (born 31 May 1980) is a Kuwaiti athlete specialising in the shot put .[ 1]
His personal bests in the event are 19.18 metres outdoors (Amman 2007) and 19.08 metres indoors (Hangzhou 2012). The latter is the standing national record .
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Kuwait 2012 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 19th (q) Shot put 15.76 m Arab Junior Championships Damascus, Syria 1st Shot put 16.25 m 1999 Asian Junior Championships Singapore 1st Shot put 17.87 m Arab Championships Beirut, Lebanon 3rd Shot put 17.91 m 2000 Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 5th Shot put 17.81 m 2001 Arab Championships Damascus, Syria 2nd Shot put 18.92 m 2002 West Asian Games Kuwait City, Kuwait 2nd Shot put 18.04 m Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 6th Shot put 17.37 m Asian Games Busan, South Korea 4th Shot put 18.27 m 2004 Pan Arab Games Algiers, Algeria 3rd Shot put 18.20 m 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Mecca, Saudi Arabia 7th Shot put 17.22 m Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 6th Shot put 17.92 m Arab Championships Radès, Tunisia 3rd Shot put 17.77 m 2006 Asian Games Doha, Qatar 6th Shot put 18.26 m 2007 Arab Championships Amman, Jordan 1st Shot put 19.18 m Asian Championships Amman, Jordan 5th Shot put 18.17 m Asian Indoor Games Macau, China 2nd Shot put 18.88 m Pan Arab Games Cairo, Egypt 5th Shot put 18.71 m 2008 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 1st Shot put 18.55 m 2011 Arab Championships Al Ain, United Arab Emirates 2nd Shot put 18.67 m Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar 2nd Shot put 18.74 m 2012 Asian Indoor Championships Hangzhou, China 4th Shot put 19.08 m West Asian Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1st Shot put 18.97 m 2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 5th Shot put 18.71 m 2015 Arab Championships Isa Town , Bahrain 3rd Shot put 18.08 m
