Algeria at the Paralympics
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IPC code | ALG |
NPC | Algerian National Paralympic Committee |
Medals Ranked 42nd |
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Algeria made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, sending two competitors in athletics, and a goalball team. The country has taken part in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then, but has never participated in the Winter Paralympics.[1][2]
Algerians have won a total of 38 medals at the Paralympic Games, of which 15 gold, 7 silver and 16 bronze. Mohamed Allek won Algeria's first two gold medals at the 1996 Games, in the men's 100m and 200m sprints, T36 category. He won three more gold medals, also in sprinting, in 2000. In 2004, his only medal was a bronze, while five other Algerian athletes won a total of seven gold medals: Karim Betina in the men's shot put (F32); Sofia Djelal in the women's discus and javelin (F56-58); Nadia Medjemedj in the women's shot put (F56-58); Samir Nouioua in the men's 1,500m and 5,000m in athletics (T46); and in judo (men's up to 90 kg). In 2008, Karim Betina again took a gold in the shot put, as did Kamel Kardjena, while and Messaoud Nine took a gold medal each in judo.[1][3]
Medals[]
Medals by Summer Games[]
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Medals by Winter Games[]
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Medals by Summer Sport[]
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Medals by Winter Sport[]
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By detail[]
Games | Athletes | Sports | Athletes by sport | Medals | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1992 Barcelona | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1996 Atlanta | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 40 |
2000 Sydney | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | 38 |
2004 Athens | 18 | 3 | 14 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 |
2008 Beijing | 28 | 2 | 23 | - | 5 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 31 |
2012 London | 33 | 4 | 24* | 6* | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 26 |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | 60 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 27 |
2020 Tokyo | 57 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Total | 27 | 22 | 36 | 85 |
* There is one man competitor who participate in Athletics and Goalball, so number of men competitors is 26 not 27.[4]
Athletes with most medals[]
The Algerian athlete who won the most medals in the history of the Paralympic Games, is the Paralympian athlete Samir Nouioua.
Athlete | Sport | Games | Total | |||
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Samir Nouioua | Athletics | 2004–2008–2012–2016–2020 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Mohamed Allek | Athletics | 1996–2000–2004–2008 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Nadia Medjemedj | Athletics | 2004–2008–2012–2016–2020 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Kamel Kardjena | Athletics | 2008–2012–2016–2020 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Karim Betina | Athletics | 2004–2008–2012–2016 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Nassima Saifi | Athletics | 2008–2012–2016–2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Mohamed Berrahal | Athletics | 2012–2016–2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Lahouari Bahlaz | Athletics | 2012–2016–2020 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Sofiane Hamdi | Athletics | 2008–2012–2016 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Athletics | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Safia Djelal | Athletics | 2004–2008–2012–2016–2020 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Mounia Gasmi | Athletics | 2012–2016–2020 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Lynda Hamri | Athletics | 2012–2016–2020 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Abdellatif Baka | Athletics | 2012–2016–2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mouloud Noura | Judo | 2008–2012–2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Hocine Gherzouli | Athletics | 2008–2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Zoubida Bouazoug | Judo | 2008–2012 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Notes: in Khaki the athletes still in activity.
List of medalists[]
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Mohamed Allek | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | 100 m T36 | |
Gold | Mohamed Allek | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | 200 m T36 | |
Silver | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 5000m T34-37 | ||
Silver | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 400m T12 | ||
Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 800m T34-36 | ||
Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 1500m T34-37 | ||
Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 800m T44-46 | ||
Gold | Mohamed Allek | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | 100 m T37 | |
Gold | Mohamed Allek | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | 200 m T37 | |
Gold | Mohamed Allek | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | 400 m T37 | |
Gold | Karim Betina | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's Shot put F32 | 19 September 2004 |
Gold | Nadia Medjemedj | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's Shot put F56-58 | 20 September 2004 |
Gold | Samir Nouioua | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 1500m T46 | 20 September 2004 |
Gold | 2004 Athens | Judo | Men's Middleweight 90kg | 20 September 2004 | |
Bronze | Khaled Hanani | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 1500m T37 | 20 September 2004 |
Bronze | Mohamed Aissaoui | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 1500m T46 | 20 September 2004 |
Bronze | Mohamed Allek | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 200m T37 | 21 September 2004 |
Bronze | Karim Betina | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's Club throw F32/51 | 21 September 2004 |
Bronze | Omar Benchiheb | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 1500m T11 | 22 September 2004 |
Silver | Samir Nouioua | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 800m T46 | 25 September 2004 |
Silver | Hakim Yahiaoui | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's Discus throw F13 | 25 September 2004 |
Gold | Samir Nouioua | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 5000m T46 | 27 September 2004 |
Gold | Sofia Djelal | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's Javelin throw F56-58 | 27 September 2004 |
Gold | Mouloud Noura | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Men -60 kg | 7 September 2008 |
Gold | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Men -66 kg | 7 September 2008 | |
Bronze | Mounir Bakiri | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F32 | 8 September 2008 |
Gold | Karim Betina | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's Shot Put - F32 | 8 September 2008 |
Bronze | Zoubida Bouazoug | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Women's +70 kg | 9 September 2008 |
Bronze | Nadia Medjemedj | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's Shot Put F57/58 | 9 September 2008 |
Bronze | Samir Nouioua | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 1500m T46 | 10 September 2008 |
Gold | Kamel Kardjena | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's Shot Put - F33/34/52 | 12 September 2008 |
Bronze | Sofiane Hamdi | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 100m T37 | 12 September 2008 |
Silver | Louadjeda Benoumessad | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's Javelin Throw F33/34/52/53 | 13 September 2008 |
Silver | Samir Nouioua | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 800m T46 | 15 September 2008 |
Bronze | Zine Eddine Sekhri | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 800m T13 | 15 September 2008 |
Bronze | Hocine Gherzouli | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F40 | 15 September 2008 |
Silver | Sofiane Hamdi | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 200m T37 | 16 September 2008 |
Bronze | Nadia Medjemedj | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's discus throw F57–58 | 16 September 2008 |
Bronze | Mouloud Noura | 2012 London | Judo | Men's 60 kg | 30 August 2012 |
Bronze | 2012 London | Judo | Men's 66 kg | 30 August 2012 | |
Bronze | Mohamed Berrahal | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 100 m T51 | 31 August 2012 |
Bronze | Zoubida Bouazoug | 2012 London | Judo | Women's +70 kg | 1 September 2012 |
Silver | Safia Djelal | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's javelin throw F58 | 1 September 2012 |
Silver | Mounia Gasmi | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's club throw F31/32/51 | 1 September 2012 |
Bronze | Kamel Kardjena | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's discus throw F32-34 | 1 September 2012 |
Bronze | Lahouari Bahlaz | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's club throw F31/32/51 | 3 September 2012 |
Gold | Kamel Kardjena | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's shot put F32-33 | 4 September 2012 |
Silver | Karim Betina | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's shot put F32-33 | 4 September 2012 |
Bronze | Mounir Bakiri | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's shot put F32-33 | 4 September 2012 |
Gold | Nassima Saifi | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's discus throw F57–58 | 4 September 2012 |
Bronze | Samir Nouioua | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 1500 m T46 | 4 September 2012 |
Gold | Mohamed Berrahal | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's discus throw F51–53 | 6 September 2012 |
Silver | Hocine Gherzouli | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's discus throw F40 | 6 September 2012 |
Silver | Lynda Hamri | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's long jump F13 | 7 September 2012 |
Bronze | Lahouari Bahlaz | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's discus throw F32-34 | 7 September 2012 |
Gold | Abdellatif Baka | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 800 m T13 | 8 September 2012 |
Silver | Samir Nouioua | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 800 m T46 | 8 September 2012 |
Silver | Lahouari Bahlaz | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's shot put F32 | 8 September 2016 |
Bronze | Cherine Abdellaoui | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Judo | 8 September 2016 | |
Silver | Nassima Saifi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's shot put F56/57 | 8 September 2016 |
Bronze | Nadia Medjemedj | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's shot put F56/57 | 8 September 2016 |
Silver | Mounia Gasmi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's club throw F31/32 | 9 September 2016 |
Silver | Kamel Kardjena | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's shot put F33 | 10 September 2016 |
Bronze | Nadia Medjemedj | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's javelin throw F56 | 10 September 2016 |
Gold | Abdellatif Baka | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | 1500 metres T13 | 11 September 2016 |
Silver | Mohamed Berrahal | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 100 metres T51 | 13 September 2016 |
Bronze | Lynda Hamri | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's long jump T12 | 13 September 2016 |
Bronze | Mohamed Fouad Hamoumou | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 400 metres T13 | 15 September 2016 |
Gold | Nassima Saifi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | discus throw F56/57 | 15 September 2016 |
Bronze | Sofiane Hamdi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 400 metres T37 | 16 September 2016 |
Gold | Samir Nouioua | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres T46 | 16 September 2016 |
Gold | Asmahan Boudjadar | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's shot put F33 | 16 September 2016 |
Gold | Cherine Abdellaoui | 2020 Tokyo | Judo | Women's 52 kg | 27 August |
Gold | Skander Djamil Athmani | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's 400 metres T13 | 2 September |
Gold | Safia Djelal | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Women's shot put F57 | 2 September |
Gold | Asmahan Boudjadar | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Women's shot put F33 | 2 September |
Silver | Nassima Saifi | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Women's discus throw F57 | 28 August |
Silver | Skander Djamil Athmani | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's 100 metres T13 | 29 August |
Silver | Abdelkrim Krai | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres T38 | 4 September |
Silver | Kamel Kardjena | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's shot put F33 | 4 September |
Bronze | Hocine Bettir | 2020 Tokyo | Powerlifting | Men's 65 kg | 27 August |
Bronze | Mounia Gasmi | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Women's club throw | 27 August |
Bronze | Walid Ferhah | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's club throw F32 | 28 August |
Bronze | Lynda Hamri | 2020 Tokyo | Athletics | Women's long jump T12 | 29 August |
World and Paralympic records set at the Summer Paralympics[]
Athletics[]
Event | Class | Date | Round | Athlete(s) | Time or distance |
Record | Ref |
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Men's 100 metres | T36 | September 1996 | Final | Mohamed Allek | 12.03 | WR, PR | |
Men's 200 metres | T36 | September 1996 | Heats | Mohamed Allek | 24.61 | WR, PR | |
Men's 200 metres | T36 | September 1996 | Final | Mohamed Allek | 24.32 | WR, PR | |
Men's 100 metres | T37 | September 2000 | Final | Mohamed Allek | 11.99 | PR | |
Men's 400 metres | T37 | September 2000 | Final | Mohamed Allek | 54.66 | WR, PR | |
Men's shot put | F32 | 19 September 2004 | Final | Karim Betina | 7.64 | WR, PR | |
Women's shot put | F56-58 | 20 September 2004 | Final | Nadia Medjmedj (F57) | 9.79 | WR, PR | |
Women's javelin throw | F56-58 | 27 September 2004 | Final | Safia Djelal (F58) | 30.97 | WR, PR | |
Men's shot put | F32 | 8 September 2008 | Final | Karim Betina | 10.65 | WR, PR | |
Women's shot put | F57–58 | 9 September 2008 | Final | Nadia Medjemedj (F57) | 10.93 | WR, PR | |
Men's shot put | F33–34/52 | 12 September 2008 | Final | Kamel Kardjena (F33) | 11.54 | WR, PR | |
Women's javelin throw | F33–34/52–53 | 13 September 2008 | Final | Louadjeda Benoumessad (F34) | 17.28 | WR, PR | |
Women's discus throw | F57–58 | 16 September 2008 | Final | Nadia Medjemedj (F57) | 28.74 | PR | |
Men's club throw | F31/32/51 | 31 August 2012 | Final | Lahouari Bahlaz (F32) | 36.31 | PR | |
Men's javelin throw | F33-F34 | 1 September 2012 | Final | Kamel Kardjena (F33) | 26.40 | WR, PR | |
Women's discus throw | F57/58 | 4 September 2012 | Final | Nassima Saifi (F58) | 40.34 | PR | |
Men's shot put | F32-33 | 5 September 2012 | Final | Kamel Kardjena (F33) | 12.14 | PR | |
Men's discus throw | F51-52-53 | 6 September 2012 | Final | Mohamed Berrahal (F51) | 12.37 | WR, PR | |
Men's discus throw | F32-33-34 | 7 September 2012 | Final | Lahouari Bahlaz (F32) | 22.30 | WR, PR | |
Men's 800 metres | T13 | 8 September 2012 | Final | Abdellatif Baka | 1:53.01 | PR | |
Women's shot put | F56 | 8 September 2016 | Final | Nadia Medjmedj | 9.92 m | WR, PR | |
Men's 1500 metres | T12–13 | 13 September 2016 | Final | Abdellatif Baka (T13) | 3:48.29 | WR, PR | [5] |
See also[]
- Category:Paralympic competitors for Algeria
- Algeria at the Olympics
- Algeria at the African Games
- Algeria at the Mediterranean Games
- Algeria at the Pan Arab Games
References[]
- ^ a b "Algeria at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee". paralympic.org.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games | IPC".
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games | IPC".
- ^ "Firas Bentria profile at the 2012 Summer Paralympics". London 2012 Summer Paralympics official website. Archived from the original on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Men's 1500m - T12/13 - Standings". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15.
External links[]
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