Naser Al-Meqlad (also Naser Meqlad, Arabic: ناصر المقلد; born August 12, 1982, in Kuwait City) is a Kuwaiti sport shooter.[1] He won two gold medals for the individual trap shooting at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, and at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.[2][3]
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| Nationality |  Kuwait | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 August 1982 Kuwait City, Kuwait | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Trap | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kuwait Shooting Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At age twenty-one, Meqlad made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he finished fourteenth out of thirty-five shooters in the qualifying rounds of the men's trap, with a score of 117 points, tying his position with five other shooters, including Germany's Karsten Bindrich.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Meqlad competed for the second time in men's trap shooting, where was able to fire 71 targets on the first day, and 44 on the second day, for a total score of 115 points, finishing only in eighteenth place.[4]
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