| Algeria at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ALG |
| NOC | Algerian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 45 (39 men and 6 women) in 9 sports |
| Flag bearer | Karim El-Mahouab |
| Medals Ranked 34th |
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| 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 nine sports.[1]
Medals
Results by event
Athletics
Men
- Track and road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ){kind=icon} | |
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | .svg.png){kind=small} 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 | .svg.png){kind=small} Missaoui (TUN)L 16-15 | Did not advance | |
| Mohamed Bahari | Middleweight |  Marcus (BAR)W (RSC-2) | .svg.png){kind=small} Kakauridze (GEO)W 8-5 |  Magee (IRL)W 15-9 | Beyleroğlu (TUR) L 11-11 ){kind=icon} | Did not advance |
Fencing
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Youssef Bouguerra | -74 kg | .svg.png){kind=small} 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. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-02-04.