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Nada M. Kawar

Nada M. Kawar

JORJORWomen
Birth dateNov 23, 1975
Height1.78 m
Weight85 kg

Nada Mufid Kawar (born 23 November 1975) is a retired Jordanian athlete who specialised in the shot put.

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.

Key facts
Shot Put
17.83
#449 all-time
Discus Throw
57.52
2000 season best
17.83
May 6, 2000 · Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2000 season best
Last competition
The XXVII Olympic Games
Sep 27, 2000 · 15.67
The XXVII Olympic Games
Record
National record · Shot Put 17.83
National record
Age
50 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Shot Put 17.83 (#449 all-time), Discus Throw 57.52, 2000 season best 17.83 (May 6, 2000, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games, Sep 27, 2000, 15.67 · National record (Shot Put) · 50 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2000
SP
17.83-May 6, 2000
↓
Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2000
DT
57.37-May 23, 2000
↓
Salinas, CA (USA)
1999
SP
17.74-Feb 12, 1999
↓
Air Force Academy (USA) (i)
1999
DT
57.52-Aug 13, 1999
↓
Irbid Pan Arab Games
1998
SP
17.79-Jun 4, 1998
↓
Buffalo, NY (USA)
1998
DT
60.11-Mar 28, 1998
↓
Salinas, CA (USA)
1997
SP
16.87-Jun 5, 1997
↓
Bloomington, IN (USA)
1997
DT
54.70-Apr 20, 1997
↓
Walnut, CA (USA)
1996
SP
16.20-May 18, 1996
↓
Westwood, CA (USA)
1996
DT
56.06-Mar 30, 1996
↓
San Diego, CA (USA)

2000

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
15.67-Sep 27The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
15.67-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
17.46-Aug 30Jakarta Asian Championships
SP
17.56-Jun 25Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
SP
17.14-May 23Salinas Hartnell Throws, Salinas, CA
DT
57.37-May 23Salinas Hartnell Throws, Salinas, CA
SP
17.16-May 20Los Angeles, CA
SP
17.14-May 13Modesto Relays Inv., Modesto, CA
DT
56.89-May 13Modesto Relays Inv., Modesto, CA
SP
17.83-May 6Los Angeles USC-UCLA Dual Meet, Los Angeles, CA
SP
17.48-Apr 16Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA
SP
17.22-Apr 1Westwood, CA
SP
17.73-Mar 26La Jolla, CA
DT
56.40-Mar 25La Jolla, CA
DT
53.26-Mar 18Los Angeles UCLA Triangular, Los Angeles, CA
SP
16.69-Mar 18Los Angeles UCLA Triangular, Los Angeles, CA

1999

21 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.30-Aug 25IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
SP
16.30-Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
SP
17.33-Aug 14Irbid Pan Arab Games, Irbid
DT
57.52-Aug 13Irbid Pan Arab Games
SP
17.12-May 30Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
SP
17.50-May 25Salinas Hartnell Throwers, Salinas, CA
DT
54.92-May 25Salinas Hartnell Throwers, Salinas, CA
SP
17.66-May 22Edwardsville U.S Open, Edwardsville, IL
SP
17.11-May 15Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
SP
17.03-May 8Modesto Relays, Modesto, CA
DT
54.73-May 8Modesto Relays, Modesto, CA
SP
16.70-Apr 25Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix Brasil de Atletismo, Rio de Janeiro
SP
17.20-Apr 18Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
DT
54.04-Apr 10Los Angeles UCLA-Baylor TRI-Meet, Los Angeles, CA
SP
17.30-Apr 10Los Angeles UCLA-Baylor TRI-Meet, Los Angeles, CA
DT
55.16-Apr 3Westwood, CA
SP
17.47-Apr 3Los Angeles UCLA-Florida, Los Angeles, CA
DT
55.12-Mar 27La Jolla Spring Break Open, La Jolla, CA
SP
17.69-Mar 27La Jolla Spring Break Open, La Jolla, CA
SP
17.74-Feb 12Air Force Academy (i)
SP
16.82-Jan 30Flagstaff, AZ (i)

1998

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.79-Jun 4Buffalo NCAA Championships, Buffalo, NY
DT
56.08-Jun 3Buffalo NCAA Championships, Buffalo, NY
DT
51.44-May 24Stanford PAC-10 Ch., Palo Alto, CA
SP
17.19-May 23Stanford PAC-10 Ch., Palo Alto, CA
DT
56.22-May 19Salinas Hartnell Throwers Meet, Salinas, CA
SP
17.38-May 19Salinas Hartnell Throwers Meet, Salinas, CA
SP
17.54-May 2Westwood, CA
DT
51.25-May 2Westwood, CA
SP
17.52-Apr 26Fresno CAL/NEV, Fresno, CA
DT
53.06-Apr 26Fresno CAL/NEV, Fresno, CA
SP
16.28-Apr 25Fresno CAL/NEV, Fresno, CA
DT
55.36-Apr 25Fresno CAL/NEV, Fresno, CA
SP
17.28-Apr 19Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
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Honours

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Jakarta Asian Championships

Shot Put

2000
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Jakarta Asian Championships

Shot Put

2000
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Irbid Pan Arab Games

Shot Put

1999
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Irbid Pan Arab Games

Discus Throw

1999
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nada M. Kawar's Shot Put personal best?

Nada M. Kawar's Shot Put personal best is 17.83, set on May 6, 2000 in Los Angeles, CA (USA), #449 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nada M. Kawar compete in?

Nada M. Kawar competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Nada M. Kawar perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 17.83, set on May 6, 2000 in Los Angeles, CA (USA). Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games on Sep 27, 2000, 15.67.