Walid Bidani

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Walid Bidani
Personal information
NationalityAlgerian
Born (1994-06-11) 11 June 1994 (age 27)
Maghnia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight124 kg (273 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)+105 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 200 kg (2019, NR)
  • Clean and jerk: 220 kg (2016, NR)
  • Total: 410 kg (2016, NR)
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Medal record
Representing  Algeria
Men's weightlifting
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Nairobi 105 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Casablanca 105 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Yaoundé +105 kg
Updated on 23 May 2016.

Walid Bidani (born 11 June 1994 in Maghnia, Algeria) is an Algerian weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -105 kg event. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's +105 kg.[2]

He was scheduled to compete in the men's +109 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan but he was unable to compete as he tested positive for COVID-19.[3]

Major Results[]

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  Algeria
Olympic Games
2012 United Kingdom London, Great Britain 105 kg 160 160 165 13 180 180 180 14 340 14
2016 Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil +105 kg 180 185 190 10 210 211 220 14 410 13
World Championships
2014 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan 105 kg 165 170 172 24
2017 United States Anaheim, United States +105 kg 185 191 195 6 215 217 225 10 420 8
2019 Pattaya, Thailand +109 kg 191 197 200 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
African Championships
2012 Kenya Nairobi, Kenya 105 kg 150 150 160 1st place, gold medalist(s) 170 180 183 1st place, gold medalist(s) 333 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2013 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco 105 kg 152 157 163 1st place, gold medalist(s) 181 186 191 1st place, gold medalist(s) 354 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2016 Cameroon Yaoundé, Cameroon +105 kg 170 181 1st place, gold medalist(s) 195 202 210 1st place, gold medalist(s) 391 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017 Vacoas, Mauritius +105 kg
2018
2019
2021
Mediterranean Games
2013 Turkey Mersin, Turkey 105 kg 160 166 171 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 170 170 170 [4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Walid Bidani". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "BIDANI Walid". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  3. ^ Oliver, Brian (3 August 2021). "COVID-19 positive costs Algerian weightlifter Bidani chance of Olympic medal". Inside the Games. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Walid Bidani s'offre le bronze" (in French). www.depechedekabylie.com. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2016.

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