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Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani

Abdul Atif Seif Al-Qahtani (Arabic: عبد عاطف سيف القحطاني; born 1 July 1946) is a Saudi Arabian Olympic javelin thrower. He represented his country in the men's javelin throw at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1971, Al-Qahtani set his discus personal best by throwing 58.40 metres.[2]

Al-Qahtani was placed in the 'A' discus qualification group at the 1972 Olympics.[3] After fouls on his first two throws, he threw the disc 53.06 metres on his third and final attempt, finishing in 12th place in his group and not qualifying for the finals.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Abdul Atif Al Qahtani at Sports Reference Sports Reference
  2. ^ Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani at Tilastopaja (registration required)
  4. ^ Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "QABAS DAILY KUWAIT 1972". archive.org (in Arabic). p. 9. Retrieved 12 April 2025.