Originally set to compete as The Independent Asian Athletes, alternatively as the Independent Olympic Athletes, the Kuwaitis are allowed to compete under their own flags just two days before the opening of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018.
The following Kuwait competitors won medals at the Games.
Kuwait entered two men's athletes to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.
Kuwait entered four riders (2 men's and 2 women's) competing in the equestrian show jumping event.
<small># â indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.</small>
Kuwait entered the ju-jitsu competition with 4 men's athletes.
Kuwait participated in the karate competition at the Games with four men's athletes.