# List of Kuwaiti records in athletics

"none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] The following are the national records in athletics in Kuwait maintained by Kuwait Amateur Athletic Federation (KAAF).

## Outdoor

Key to tables:  Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by KAAF  Not ratified or later rescined by KAAF
+ = en route to a longer distance
h = hand timing
NWI = no wind information
OT = oversized track

### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 100 m | 10.27 (+1.8 m/s) | Meshaal Khalifa Al-Mutairi | 4 June 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China |
| 100 m | 10.06 (+0.6 m/s) | Meshaal Khalifa Al-Mutairi | 24 April 2015 | Arab Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| 200 m | 20.41 (+0.2 m/s) | Fawzi Al-Shammari | 9 September 2003 | | Amman, Jordan |
| 300 m | 32.28 | Fawzi Al-Shammari | 10 August 2004 | | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 400 m | 44.84 | Yousef Karam | 22 April 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| 800 m | 1:44.13 | Mohammad Al-Azemi | 3 July 2006 | | Athens, Greece |
| 1000 m | 2:15.84 | Mohammad Al-Azemi | 5 June 2011 | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme | Rabat, Morocco |
| 1500 m | 3:37.95 | Mohammad Al-Azemi | 12 June 2013 | Meeting Grand Prix IAAF de Dakar | Dakar, Senegal |
| 3000 m | 8:26.77 | Hussain Ali Kamal | 28/30 May 2021 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 5000 m | 14:16.26 | Abdulrahman Al-Kandary | 18 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 10,000 m | 30:39.25 | Abdulrahman Al-Kandary | 16 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 10,000 m | 30:29.73 | Ali Saleh | 9 November 1983 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Half marathon | 1:06:06 | Abdul Mohsen Al Ali | 16 January 2022 | Houston Half Marathon | Houston, United States |
| Marathon | 2:21:15 | Abdul Mohsen Al-Ali | 26 September 2021 | Quad Cities Marathon | Moline, United States |
| Marathon | 2:19:17 | Abdul Mohsen Al-Ali | 12 February 2022 | Mesa Marathon | Mesa, United States |
| 110 m hurdles | 13.35 (+1.7 m/s) | Yaqoub Al-Youha | 24 April 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| 400 m hurdles | 49.13 | Bader Abdul Rahman Al-Fulaij | 18 May 2002 | | Hyderabad, India |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 8:35.62 | Omar Awadh Al-Rashidi | 29 May 2008 | | Algiers, Algeria |
| High jump | 2.20 m | Salem Al-Anezi | 15 May 2004 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| High jump | 2.20 m | Salem Al-Anezi | 24 November 2007 | Pan Arab Games | Cairo, Egypt |
| Pole vault | 5.26 m | Fahed Bader Al-Mershad | 17 May 2011 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Long jump | 8.02 m (−0.9 m/s) | Saleh Al-Haddad | 5 May 2009 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Triple jump | 16.75 m | Marzouk Abdallah Al-Yoha | 1 August 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain |
| Shot put | 19.54 m | Mohd Meshari Surour Saad | 30 September 2016 | | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Discus throw | 63.22 m | Essa Al-Zenkawi | 27 April 2015 | Arab Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Hammer throw | 79.74 m | Ali Mohamed Al-Zinkawi | 2 September 2009 | | Celje, Slovenia |
| Javelin throw | 73.10 m | Ghanem Mabrouk Zaid Johar | 11 August 1995 | | Budapest, Hungary |
| Decathlon | 7838 pts | Majed Radhi Mubarak Al-Sayed | 22–23 April 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Decathlon | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m 11.22 (+0.8 m/s) 7.22 m (+0.2 m/s) 12.98 m 1.99 m 48.96 15.05 (+2.2 m/s) 37.66 m 4.80 m 56.28 m 4:15.06 | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m 11.22 (+0.8 m/s) 7.22 m (+0.2 m/s) 12.98 m 1.99 m 48.96 15.05 (+2.2 m/s) 37.66 m 4.80 m 56.28 m 4:15.06 | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m 11.22 (+0.8 m/s) 7.22 m (+0.2 m/s) 12.98 m 1.99 m 48.96 15.05 (+2.2 m/s) 37.66 m 4.80 m 56.28 m 4:15.06 | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m 11.22 (+0.8 m/s) 7.22 m (+0.2 m/s) 12.98 m 1.99 m 48.96 15.05 (+2.2 m/s) 37.66 m 4.80 m 56.28 m 4:15.06 | 100 m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m h (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500 m 11.22 (+0.8 m/s) 7.22 m (+0.2 m/s) 12.98 m 1.99 m 48.96 15.05 (+2.2 m/s) 37.66 m 4.80 m 56.28 m 4:15.06 |
| 20 km walk (road) | 1:51:25 | Ateya Seoud Khallaf | 6 November 1983 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 50 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 39.75 | Kuwait I. Al-Youha Y. Al-Youha Abdulaziz Al-Mandeel Meshaal Al-Mutairi | 26 April 2015 | Arab Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.82 | Kuwait Bader Aman Abdulrahman Fawzi Al-Shammari Khaled Atiq Al-Johar Meshaal Saad Al-Harbi | 4 July 2001 | | Beirut, Lebanon |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 100 m | 11.52 (+1.8 m/s) | Mudhawi Al-Shammari | 16 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 200 m | 23.74 (+1.5 m/s) | Mudhawi Al-Shammari | 18 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 400 m | 57.00 | Mudhawi Al-Shammari | 27 October 2019 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 400 m | 56.35 | Madhawi Saad Abdullah Al-Shammari | 13 March 2024 | National Women Pre-Championships | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 800 m | 2:08.91 | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 21 May 2016 | Running Factory Windsor Open | Windsor, Canada |
| 1500 m | 4:36.21 | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 21 April 2017 | Jesse Owens University Classic | Columbus, United States |
| 3000 m | 12:17.1 h | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 20 April 2005 | | Southridge, United States |
| 3000 m | 12:04.21 | Lulwa Ghanem Saqir | 14 March 2024 | National Women Pre-Championships | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 5000 m | 20:01.6 h | Tayba Nader Mohamed Al-Nouri | 14 November 2020 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 5000 m | 19:29.12 | Haya Ahmed Al-Rifai | 10 February 2024 | Arab Women Sports Tournament | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| 10,000 m | 43:03.88 | Tayba Nader Mohamed Al-Nouri | 7 April 2019 | | Cairo, Egypt |
| Half marathon | 1:28:23 | Haya Al-Refai | 2 March 2024 | Gulf Bank 642 Half Marathon | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Marathon | 3:32:26 | Taiba Al-Nouri | 16 January 2016 | Spark Marathon | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 100 m hurdles | 15.57 NWI | Rahaf Hussein | 10 February 2018 | | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| 400 m hurdles | 1:14.26 | Lina Samir Al-Qallaf | 14 March 2015 | 4th GCC Women's Games | Muscat, Oman |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 16:46.33 | Dana Hussein Al-Zanki | 17 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 16:20.37 | Razan Hussein Rajab | 13 March 2024 | National Women Pre-Championships | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| High jump | 1.53 m | Sarah Nasser Al-Sabea | 15 March 2015 | 4th GCC Women's Games | Muscat, Oman |
| High jump | 1.53 m | Nadiah Al-Haqan | 18 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| High jump | 1.55 m | Dalal Marzouk | 28 April 2023 | West Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| High jump | 1.60 m | Mariam Kareem | 19 April 2024 | 1st GCC Youth Games | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Pole vault | 1.80 m | Fatima Mathni Taoufik | 11 September 2012 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Long jump | 5.17 m NWI | Mariam Kazem Malallah | 27 October 2019 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Long jump | 5.35 m (+1.1 m/s) | Aisha Waleed Al-Khuder | 27 April 2023 | West Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Long jump | 5.45 m (+0.3 m/s) | Aisha Waleed Al-Khuder | 20 June 2023 | Arab Championships | Marrakech, Morocco |
| Long jump | 5.66 m NWI | Aisha Waleed Al-Khuder | 30 May 2024 | West Asian Championships | Basra, Iraq |
| Triple jump | 10.54 m (+1.7 m/s) | Maryam Hasan | 17 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Shot put | 11.87 m | Shekha Al-Shaqhan | 16 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Discus throw | 39.24 m | Aisha Waleed Al-Khuder | 14 March 2015 | 4th GCC Women's Games | Muscat, Oman |
| Discus throw | 39.32 m | Aisha Waleed Al-Khuder | 29 April 2023 | West Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Discus throw | 39.55 m | Aisha Walid Badr Al-Khader | 14 March 2024 | National Women Pre-Championships | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Hammer throw | 39.09 m | Batool Nasir Al-Din | 15 March 2015 | 4th GCC Women's Games | Muscat, Oman |
| Hammer throw | 40.81 m | Fajr Mandani | 27 April 2023 | West Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Javelin throw | 35.01 m | Salsabeel Khaled Al-Sayyar | 27 October 2019 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Javelin throw | 35.45 m | Salsabeel Khaled Al-Sayyar | 28 April 2023 | West Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Heptathlon | 3790 pts h NWI | Salsabeel Khaled Al-Sayyar | 28–29 October 2019 | | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Heptathlon | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 15.0h NWI 1.44 m 10.23 m 27.37 NWI 4.81 m NWI 30.11 m 3:18.54 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 15.0h NWI 1.44 m 10.23 m 27.37 NWI 4.81 m NWI 30.11 m 3:18.54 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 15.0h NWI 1.44 m 10.23 m 27.37 NWI 4.81 m NWI 30.11 m 3:18.54 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 15.0h NWI 1.44 m 10.23 m 27.37 NWI 4.81 m NWI 30.11 m 3:18.54 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 15.0h NWI 1.44 m 10.23 m 27.37 NWI 4.81 m NWI 30.11 m 3:18.54 |
| Heptathlon | 3950 pts | Salsabeel Khaled Al-Sayar | 31 May–1 June 2024 | West Asian Championships | Basra, Iraq |
| Heptathlon | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 16.15 (−0.1 m/s) 1.41 m 10.90 m 27.60 (±0.0 m/s) 4.97 m NWI 32.54 m 2:55.98 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 16.15 (−0.1 m/s) 1.41 m 10.90 m 27.60 (±0.0 m/s) 4.97 m NWI 32.54 m 2:55.98 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 16.15 (−0.1 m/s) 1.41 m 10.90 m 27.60 (±0.0 m/s) 4.97 m NWI 32.54 m 2:55.98 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 16.15 (−0.1 m/s) 1.41 m 10.90 m 27.60 (±0.0 m/s) 4.97 m NWI 32.54 m 2:55.98 | 100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 16.15 (−0.1 m/s) 1.41 m 10.90 m 27.60 (±0.0 m/s) 4.97 m NWI 32.54 m 2:55.98 |
| 20 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 50 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 49.12 | Kuwait Shikha Al-Khattan Mudhawi Al-Shammari Salsabeel Al-Sayar Nadiah Al-Haqan | 17 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 4:25.16 | Kuwait Amal Al-Roumi Fajer Al-Suraiei Dimah Rashed Fatemah Failakawi | 18 May 2022 | GCC Games | Kuwait City, Kuwait |

### Mixed

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref. |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.44 | Kuwait J. W. Al-Mas M. F. Jaber A. Al-Roumi Mudhawi Al-Shammari | 26 April 2023 | West Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | |

## Indoor
### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 60 m | 6.78 | Saleh Abdelaziz Al-Haddad | 12 February 2009 | | Tehran, Iran |
| 200 m | 22.13 | Khaled Atiq Al-Johar | 9 February 2001 | | Rasht, Iran |
| 400 m | 46.26 | Youssef Karam | 8 February 2020 | Copernicus Cup | Toruń, Poland |
| 800 m | 1:47.37 | Mohammad Al-Azemi | 19 February 2012 | Asian Championships | Hangzhou, China |
| 800 m | 1:46.80 | Ebrahim Al-Zofairi | 19 February 2024 | Asian Championships | Tehran, Iran |
| 1500 m | 3:46.69 | Omar Awadh Al-Rashidi | 2 November 2009 | Asian Indoor Games | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| 3000 m | 8:13.15 | Omar Awadh Al-Rashid | 1 November 2007 | Asian Indoor Games | Macau |
| 60 m hurdles | 7.52 | Yaqoub Al-Youha | 21 February 2020 | Villa de Madrid Indoor Meeting | Madrid, Spain |
| High jump | 2.15 m | Salem Sayar Ibrahim Al-Anezi | 1 November 2007 | Asian Indoor Games | Macau |
| Pole vault | 5.10 m | Ali Makki Al-Sabagha | 11 February 2006 | Asian Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| Pole vault | 5.10 m | Ali Makki Al-Sabagha | 30 October 2007 | Asian Indoor Games | Macau |
| Long jump | 7.94 m | Saleh Al-Haddad | 15 February 2014 | Asian Championships | Hangzhou, China |
| Triple jump | 16.26 m | Khaled Saeed Al-Subaie | 3 February 2018 | Asian Championships | Tehran, Iran |
| Shot put | 19.08 m | Ahmad Hassan Gholoum | 19 February 2012 | Asian Championships | Hangzhou, China |
| Heptathlon | 5228 pts | Majed Radhi Al-Sayed | 1–2 February 2018 | Asian Championships | Tehran, Iran |
| Heptathlon | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.23 7.00 m 12.08 m 1.88 m 8.64 4.40 m 2:51.78 | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.23 7.00 m 12.08 m 1.88 m 8.64 4.40 m 2:51.78 | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.23 7.00 m 12.08 m 1.88 m 8.64 4.40 m 2:51.78 | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.23 7.00 m 12.08 m 1.88 m 8.64 4.40 m 2:51.78 | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.23 7.00 m 12.08 m 1.88 m 8.64 4.40 m 2:51.78 |
| 5000 m walk | 29:22.31 | Jasem Al-Mashmoum | 12 February 1998 | | Rasht, Iran |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:14.14 | Kuwait Khaled Atiq Al-Johar Bader Al-Felei Mechel Al-Harbi Fawzi Al-Shammari | 10 March 2001 | World Championships | Lisbon, Portugal |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 60 m | 7.57 | Mudhawi Al-Shammari | 5 February 2021 | | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 200 m | 27.99 OT | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 18 February 2011 | | Allendale, United States |
| 400 m | 1:01.54 OT | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 18 February 2011 | | Allendale, United States |
| 800 m | 2:09.68 OT | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 30 January 2016 | SVSU Jets Pizza Invitational | Saginaw, United States |
| 1500 m | 5:09.44 y | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 3 February 2018 | | Hillsdale, United States |
| 1500 m | 4:53.46 y OT | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 15 January 2016 | GVSU Bob Eubanks Open | Allendale, United States |
| 1500 m | 4:29.62 | Amal Al-Roumi | 11 February 2023 | Asian Championships | Astana, Kazakhstan |
| Mile | 4:53.46 OT | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 15 January 2016 | GVSU Bob Eubanks Open | Allendale, United States |
| 3000 m | 10:39.41 OT | Danah Al-Nasrallah | 19 January 2018 | GVSU Open | Allendale, United States |
| 60 m hurdles | | | | | |
| High jump | | | | | |
| Pole vault | | | | | |
| Long jump | | | | | |
| Triple jump | | | | | |
| Shot put | 8.82 m | Bashir Al-Mutabaghi | 31 October 2009 | Asian Indoor Games | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Pentathlon | | | | | |
| Pentathlon | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m |
| 3000 m walk | | | | | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | | | | | |