Algeria at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Algeria at the
1996 Summer Olympics

IOC code

ALG

NOC

Algerian Olympic Committee

Website

www.coalgerie.com

in Atlanta

Competitors

45 (39 men and 6 women) in 9 sports

Flag bearer

Karim El-Mahouab

Medals
Ranked 34th

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
2	0	1	3

Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Algeria competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 45 competitors, 39 men and 6 women, took part in 29 events in 9 sports.^[1]

Medals

Main article: 2000 Summer Olympics medal table

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
01 ! Gold	Morceli, NoureddineNoureddine Morceli	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres	3 August 1996
01 ! Gold	Soltani, HocineHocine Soltani	Boxing	Men's lightweight	4 August 1996
03 ! Bronze	Bahari, MohamedMohamed Bahari	Boxing	Men's middleweight	1 August 1996

Medals by sport
Sport	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total
Athletics	1	0	0	1
Boxing	1	0	1	2
Total	2	0	1	3

Results by event

Athletics

Men

Track and road events

Athletes	Events	Heat Round 1		Heat Round 2		Semifinal		Final
Athletes	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Amar Hecini	400 metres	DSQ		Did not advance
Adem Hecini	800 metres	1:47.23	26	N/A		Did not advance
Ahmed Krama	1500 metres	3:42.09	35	N/A		Did not advance
Noureddine Morceli	1500 metres	3:41.95	21 Q	N/A		3:32.88	1 Q	3:35.78
Aïssa Bel Aout	5000 metres	13:51.96	5 Q	N/A		14:04.56	15 Q	14:06.52	15
Réda Benzine	5000 metres	14:03.06	23 Q	N/A		13:37.52	8 q	13:42.34	13

Women

Track and road events

Athletes	Events	Heat Round 1		Heat Round 2		Semifinal		Final
Athletes	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nouria Mérah-Benida	800 metres	2:02.44	24	N/A		Did not advance
Hassiba Boulmerka	1500 metres	4:09.96	11 Q	N/A		4:23.86	23	Did not advance

Boxing

For more details on this topic, see Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Mehdi Assous	Flyweight	Gereo (PNG) W 11-4	Narváez (ARG) W 20-4	Lunka (GER) L 19-6	Did not advance
Abdelaziz Boulehia	Bantamweight	Tsiripidis (GRE) W 10-6	Malakhbekov (RUS) L (RSC-3)	Did not advance
Noureddine Madjhoud	Featherweight	Aragón (CUB) L 9-6	Did not advance
Hocine Soltani	Lightweight	İşsever (TUR) W 14-2	Magalhães (BRA) W 11-1	Shin (KOR) W 16-10	Doroftei (ROM) W 9-6	Tontchev (BUL) W 3-3
Mohamed Alalou	Light-Middleweight	Bulinga (KEN) W 17-3	Bielski (POL) W 19-8	Missaoui (TUN) L 16-15	Did not advance
Mohamed Bahari	Middleweight	Marcus (BAR) W (RSC-2)	Kakauridze (GEO) W 8-5	Magee (IRL) W 15-9	Beyleroğlu (TUR) L 11-11	Did not advance

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Raouf Salim Bernaoui	Men's sabre individual	Covaliu (ROM) L 15-7	Did not advance
Ferial Salhi	Women's foil individual	Liang (CHN) L 15-7	Did not advance

Handball

Preliminary group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Points
France	5	4	0	1	145	114	+31	8
Spain	5	4	0	1	114	97	+17	8
Egypt	5	3	0	2	113	103	+10	6
Germany	5	3	0	2	121	112	+9	6
Algeria	5	0	1	4	95	117	−22	1
Brazil	5	0	1	4	100	145	−45	1

24 July 14:30	Egypt	19–16	Algeria

25 July 10:00	France	33–22	Algeria

27 July 10:00	Spain	20–14	Algeria

29 July 14:30	Germany	25–23	Algeria

31 July 19:00	Algeria	20–20	Brazil

9th Place Match

2 August 10:00	United States	27–26	Algeria

Team roster

Amar Daoud
Abdelghani Loukil
Redouane Aouachria
Salim Nedjel Hammou
Nabil Rouabhi
Redouane Saïdi
Ben Ali Beghouach
Sofiane Lamali
Abdeldjalil Bouanani
Mahmoud Bouanik
Rabah Gherbi
Achour Hasni
Sofiane Khalfallah
Mohamed Bouziane
Salim Abes
Karim El-Mahouab

Judo

Men

Athlete	Event	Result
Amar Meridja	Extra-Lightweight	9
Abdelhakim Harkat	Lightweight	13
Lyes Cherifi	Half-Middleweight	17
Kamel Larbi	Heavyweight	21

Women

Athlete	Event	Result
Salima Souakri	Extra-Lightweight	5
Lynda Mekzine	Half-Lightweight	9

Rowing

Women

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
Athlete(s)	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Samia Hireche	Single sculls	9:08.31	6	9:28.41	6	N/A		9:09.92	17

Swimming

Men

Athletes	Events	Heat		Finals
Athletes	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Salim Iles	50 m freestyle	23.61	36	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	50.87	25	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	1:54.10	31	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Athletes	Events	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athletes	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Azzedine Basbas	-64 kg	120	28	160	12	280	24
Fouad Bouzenada	-64 kg	115	29	152.5	26	267.5	29
Abdelmanaane Yahiaoui	-70 kg	150	7	185	4	335	5

Wrestling

Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Repechage Round 1	Repechage Round 2	Repechage Round 3	Repechage Round 4	Bronze Medal Bout
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Omar Kedjaouer	-52 kg	Tohuzov (UKR) L 10-0	Did not advance				Rodríguez (MEX) W 2-0	Topaktaş (TUR) L (fall)	Did not advance

Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Repechage Round 1	Repechage Round 2	Repechage Round 3	Repechage Round 4	Bronze Medal Bout
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Youssef Bouguerra	-74 kg	Katayama (JPN) L 13-2	Did not advance				Stoyanov (BUL) L 5-0	Did not advance

References

↑ "Algeria at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04.

External links

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