Algeria at the Olympics

Algeria at the Olympic Games
Flag of Algeria IOC code  ALG NOC Algerian Olympic Committee
Olympic history
Summer Games
1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Winter Games
1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Algeria first competed at the Olympic Games in 1964, and has participated in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the boycotted 1976 Summer Olympics. Algeria has also sent athletes to the Winter Olympic Games thrice.

The National Olympic Committee for Algeria is the Comité Olympique Algérien (Algerian Olympic Committee in English), and was founded in 1963.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank 1896–1960 Part of  France (FRA) 1964 Tokyo 1 0 0 0 0 – 1968 Mexico City 3 0 0 0 0 – 1972 Munich 5 0 0 0 0 – 1976 Montreal Did not participate 1980 Moscow 54 0 0 0 0 – 1984 Los Angeles 32 0 0 2 2 42 1988 Seoul 42 0 0 0 0 – 1992 Barcelona 35 1 0 1 2 34 1996 Atlanta 45 2 0 1 3 34 2000 Sydney 47 1 1 3 5 41 2004 Athens 61 0 0 0 0 – 2008 Beijing 62 0 1 1 2 64 2012 London 39 1 0 0 1 50 2016 Rio de Janeiro To be determined 2020 Tokyo Total 5 2 8 15 63

Medals by Winter Games Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank 1924–1960 Part of  France (FRA) 1964–1988 Did not participate 1992 Albertville 4 0 0 0 0 – 1994 Lillehammer Did not participate 1998 Nagano 2002 Salt Lake City 2006 Turin 2 0 0 0 0 – 2010 Vancouver 1 0 0 0 0 – 2014 Sochi Did not participate 2018 Pyeongchang To be determined Total 0 0 0 0 –

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Athletics	4	1	2	7	42
Boxing	1	0	5	6	37
Judo	0	1	1	2	37
Total	5	2	8	15

List of medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Bronze	Moussa, MustaphaMustapha Moussa	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's light-heavyweight
Bronze	Zaoui, MohamedMohamed Zaoui	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's middleweight
Gold	Boulmerka, HassibaHassiba Boulmerka	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Women's 1500 metres
Bronze	Soltani, HocineHocine Soltani	1992 Barcelona	Boxing	Men's featherweight
Gold	Morceli, NoureddineNoureddine Morceli	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres
Gold	Soltani, HocineHocine Soltani	1996 Atlanta	Boxing	Men's lightweight
Bronze	Bahari, MohamedMohamed Bahari	1996 Atlanta	Boxing	Men's middleweight
Gold	Merah-Benida, NouriaNouria Merah-Benida	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 1500 metres
Silver	Saïdi-Sief, AliAli Saïdi-Sief	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 5000 metres
Bronze	Saïd-Guerni, DjabirDjabir Saïd-Guerni	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 800 metres
Bronze	Hammad, AbderrahmaneAbderrahmane Hammad	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's high jump
Bronze	Allalou, MohamedMohamed Allalou	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Men's light-welterweight
Silver	Benikhlef, AmarAmar Benikhlef	2008 Beijing	Judo	Men's -90 kg
Bronze	Haddad, SorayaSoraya Haddad	2008 Beijing	Judo	Women's -52 kg
Gold	Makhloufi, TaoufikTaoufik Makhloufi	2012 London	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres

Flagbearers

Summer Olympics Games Athlete Sport 1964 Tokyo Mohamed Lazhari Gymnastics 1968 Mexico City 1972 Munich Azzedine Azzouzi Athletics 1976 Montreal Did not participate 1980 Moscow 1984 Los Angeles Abdelkrim Bendjemil Handball 1988 Seoul Noureddine Tadjine Athletics 1992 Barcelona 1996 Atlanta Karim El-Mahouab Handball 2000 Sydney Djabir Saïd-Guerni Athletics 2004 Athens Djabir Saïd-Guerni Athletics 2008 Beijing Salim Iles Swimming 2012 London Abdelhafid Benchabla Boxing

Winter Olympics Games Athlete Sport 1992 Albertville Nacera Boukamoum Alpine skiing 1994 Lillehammer Did not participate 1998 Nagano 2002 Salt Lake City 2006 Turin Christelle Douibi Cross-country skiing 2010 Vancouver Mehdi-Selim Khelifi Cross-country skiing 2014 Sochi Did not participate[1]

See also

• List of participating nations at the Summer Olympic Games
• List of participating nations at the Winter Olympic Games
• Category:Olympic competitors for Algeria
• Algeria at the Paralympics
• Algeria at the African Games
• Algeria at the Mediterranean Games
• Algeria at the Pan Arab Games
• Algeria at the Islamic Solidarity Games

References

1. Dubault, Fabrice (24 January 2014). "L'histoire invraisemblable de Mehdi Khelifi privé de J.O par l'Algérie". France 3. Retrieved 24 January 2014.

External links

• "Algeria". International Olympic Committee.
• "Results and Medalists". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee.
• "Algeria". Sports-Reference.com.