Kuwait City, Feb. 5 -- Kuwait is set to mark its most notable appearance to date at the upcoming 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, as the Gulf nation prepares to field its largest-ever delegation in the history of the continental sporting event.
Fahid Al-Ajmi, director of the Kuwaiti delegation, said in a recent interview that Kuwait will deploy a 65-strong contingent of athletes.
"Our participation in Harbin will be Kuwait's largest since our debut in 1999," Al-Ajmi said, noting that the team will compete across several disciplines such as ice hockey, figure skating, speed skating and curling.
Expressing optimism about Kuwait's performance in the Games, Al-Ajmi said Kuwaiti teams have undergone rigorous preparation through bot...