Algeria at the World Athletics Championships

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Algeria at the
World Championships in Athletics
Flag of Algeria.svg
WA codeALG
National federation
Websitewww.faa.dz
Medals
Gold
6
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
9
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Algeria has competed at the IAAF World Athletics Championships on seventeen occasions, sending a delegation to every event since the 1983 edition. Its competing country code is ALG. The country has won six gold medals and three bronze medals at the competition. All nine of its medals come from four athletes in distance track events. Noureddine Morceli won the men's 1500 metres titles in 1991, 1993 and 1995, while his female counterpart Hassiba Boulmerka won two golds and one bronze. Azzedine Brahmi won 1991 bronze in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Djabir Saïd-Guerni won the men's 800 metres bronze in 1999 before winning a gold medal in that event in 2003.[1]

Medals by World Championships[]

GamesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1983 Helsinki0000
1987 Rome0000
1991 Tokyo2013
1993 Stuttgart1012
1995 Gothenburg2002
1997 Athens0000
1999 Seville0011
2001 Edmonton0000
2003 Saint-Denis1001
2005 Helsinki0000
2007 Osaka0000
2009 Berlin0000
2011 Daegu0000
2013 Moscow0000
2015 Beijing0000
2017 London0000
Totals (16 games)6039

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