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Kuwaiti hammer thrower (born 1984)
Ali Al-Zenkawi
Nationality Kuwaiti Born (1984-02-27 ) February 27, 1984 (age 40) Hungary, Budapest Years active 23 Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+ 1 ⁄2 in) Weight 105 kg (231 lb) Website www.hammer-ali.com Country Kuwait Sport Athletics Event Hammer throw Club Al-Tadamon Coached by Anatoly Bondarchuk 1999-2004
Vladimir Hudilin2005-2008
Andri Skvaruk2009-2012
Vladimir Hudilin2014-2015
Andri Skvaruk
2016-2019 World finals 12th Osaka/Japan 2007 Highest world ranking 7th in IAAF top list 2009 Personal best 7kg : 79,74m6kg : 78.41m
5kg : 78.78m Updated on 9/12/2019
Ali Mohammed Al-Zenkawi (born 27 February 1984) is a male hammer thrower from Kuwait .[1] His personal best throw is 79.74 metres, achieved in September 2009 in Celje .
International competitions Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Kuwait 2001 World Youth Championships Debrecen , Hungary6th Hammer throw (5 kg) 72.91 m 2002 West Asian Games Kuwait City , Kuwait2nd Hammer throw 66.01 m World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 2nd Hammer throw (6 kg) 73.69 m Asian Championships Colombo , Sri Lanka6th Hammer throw 63.45 m Asian Junior Championships Bangkok , Thailand1st Hammer throw (6 kg) 74.93 m 2003 Asian Championships Manila , Philippines1st Hammer throw 70.62 m 2004 Pan Arab Games Algiers , Algeria1st Hammer throw 72.22 m Olympic Games Athens , Greece30th (q) Hammer throw 71.06 m 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Mecca , Saudi Arabia2nd Hammer throw 71.36 m World Championships Helsinki , Finland19th (q) Hammer throw 72.28 m Asian Championships Incheon , South Korea1st Hammer throw 71.74 m 2006 Asian Games Doha , Qatar2nd Hammer throw 73.14 m 2007 Asian Championships Amman , Jordan1st Hammer throw 75.71 m World Championships Osaka , Japan12th Hammer throw 76.04 m Pan Arab Games Cairo , Egypt2nd Hammer throw 74.02 m 2008 Olympic Games Beijing , China20th (q) Hammer throw 73.62 m 2009 World Championships Berlin , Germany13th (q) Hammer throw 75.10 m World Athletics Final Thessaloniki , Greece8th Hammer throw 73.61 m 2010 Continental Cup Split, Croatia 3rd Hammer throw 76.73 m West Asian Championships Aleppo, Syria 1st Hammer throw 76.72 m Asian Games Guangzhou , China4th Hammer throw 68.65 m 2011 World Championships Daegu , South Korea13th (q) Hammer throw 75.35 m Arab Championships Al Ain , Emirates1st Hammer throw 79.27 m Pan Arab Games Doha , Qatar1st Hammer throw 73.29 m 2012 Olympic Games London , United Kingdom18th (q) Hammer throw 73.40 m West Asian Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1st Hammer throw 76.14 m 2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 1st Hammer throw 74.70 m Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 2nd Hammer throw 76.68 m 2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 4th Hammer throw 72.88 m 2019 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt 1st Hammer throw 73.49 m Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 4th Hammer throw 70.91 m 2022 GCC Games Kuwait City, Kuwait 2nd Hammer throw 66.97 m Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 6th Hammer throw 66.98 m 2023 West Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 2nd Hammer throw 66.61 m Asian Games Hangzhou, China 8th Hammer throw 67.57 m
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