Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani

Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani
Personal information
NationalitySaudi Arabian
Born (1946-07-01) 1 July 1946
Saudi Arabia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Saudi Arabia
SportJavelin throw

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
  3. ^ Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani at Tilastopaja (subscription required)
  4. ^ Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani at World Athletics
  5. ^ "QABAS DAILY KUWAIT 1972". archive.org (in Arabic). p. 9. Retrieved 12 April 2025.