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.
Competition record Representing 1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States24th (q)Shot put15.28 m1997Pan Arab GamesBeirut, Lebanon1stDiscus throw51.18 m2ndShot put15.66 mWorld ChampionshipsAthens, Greece24th (q)Shot put15.76 m1999Pan Arab GamesAmman, Jordan1stShot put17.33 m1stDiscus throw57.52 mWorld ChampionshipsSeville, Spain25th (q)Shot put16.30 m2000Asian ChampionshipsJakarta, Indonesia1stShot put17.46 mOlympic GamesSydney, Australia25th (q)Shot put15.67 m
Personal bests Outdoor Shot put – 17.83 (Los Angeles 2000) Discus throw – 60.11 (La Jolla 1998) Hammer throw – 44.66 (Westwood 1998)
Indoor Shot put – 17.74 (Colorado Springs 1999)
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