Algeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Algeria competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, from 8 to 24 August 2008.
Algeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ALG |
NOC | Algerian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 62 in 13 sports |
Flag bearer | Salim Iles (opening) Abdelhafid Benchabla (closing) |
Medals Ranked 64th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
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Athletics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Khoudir Aggoune | 10000 m | N/A | DNS | ||||
Mohamed Ameur | 20 km walk | N/A | 1:32.21 | 48 | |||
Tarek Boukensa | 1500 m | 3:36.11 | 4 Q | 3:39.73 | 8 | Did not advance | |
Kamel Boulahfane | 3:45.59 | 11 | Did not advance | ||||
Nabil Madi | 800 m | 1:45.75 | 3 q | 1:45.63 | 1 Q | 1:45.96 | 7 |
Rabia Makhloufi | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:29.74 | 8 | N/A | Did not advance | ||
Nadjim Manseur | 800 m | 1:45.75 | 3 q | 1:45.54 | 4 q | 1:47.19 | 8 |
Ali Saïdi-Sief | 5000 m | 14:15.00 | 12 | N/A | Did not advance | ||
Antar Zerguelaïne | 800 m | DNS | Did not advance | ||||
1500 m | 3:42.30 | 5 Q | 3:40.64 | 11 | Did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Issam Nima | Long jump | DNS | Did not advance |
- Women
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Souad Aït Salem | Marathon | N/A | 2:28.29 | 9 | |
Widad Mendil | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:52.35 | 17 | Did not advance | |
Nahida Touhami | 1500 m | 4:18.99 | 11 | Did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Baya Rahouli | Triple jump | 13.87 | 22 | Did not advance |
Badminton
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Nabil Lasmari | Men's singles | Bye | Gade (DEN) L 6–21, 4–21 |
Did not advance |
Boxing
Algeria qualified eight boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. All eight qualified at the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament.[1]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Abdelhalim Ouradi | Bantamweight | Nevin (IRL) L 4–9 |
Did not advance | ||||
Abdelkader Chadi | Featherweight | Bye | Adi (THA) W 7–6 |
Kılıç (TUR) L 6–13 |
Did not advance | ||
Hamza Kramou | Lightweight | Ugás (CUB) L 3–21 |
Did not advance | ||||
Nabil Kassel | Middleweight | Bye | Sutherland (IRL) L 14–21 |
Did not advance | |||
Abdelhafid Benchebla | Light heavyweight | Kumar (IND) W 23–3 |
Yasser (EGY) W 13–6 |
Zhang Xp (CHN) L 7–12 |
Did not advance | ||
Abdelaziz Touilbini | Heavyweight | N/A | Wilder (USA) L 4–10 |
Did not advance | |||
Newfel Ouatah | Super heavyweight | N/A | Payares (VEN) W 7–5 |
Glazkov (UKR) L 4–10 |
Did not advance |
Cycling
Road
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Hichem Chaabane | Men's road race | Did not finish |
Fencing
- Women
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score |
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Hadia Bentaleb | Individual épée | N/A | Szász (HUN) L 4–15 |
Did not advance | ||||
Anissa Khelfaoui | Individual foil | Thompson (USA) L 2–11 |
Did not advance |
Judo
- Men
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Omar Rebahi | −60 kg | Bye | Sobirov (UZB) L 0000–1001 |
Did not advance | |||||||
Mounir Benamadi | −66 kg | Bye | Brown (AUS) W 1010–0000 |
Sharipov (UZB) L 0000–0001 |
Did not advance | ||||||
Amar Meridja | −73 kg | N/A | Siamionau (BLR) L 0010–0102 |
Did not advance | |||||||
Amar Benikhlef | −90 kg | N/A | El Assri (MAR) W 0011–0001 |
Alarza (ESP) W 1020–0001 |
Aschwanden (SUI) W 0001–0000 |
Dafreville (FRA) W 1000–0000 |
Bye | Tsirekidze (GEO) L 0000–0001 |
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Hassane Azzoun | −100 kg | N/A | Miraliyev (AZE) L 0001–1000 |
Did not advance | Zhorzholiani (GEO) L 0001–1001 |
Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | ||
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | |||
Meriem Moussa | −48 kg | Ilendou (GAB) W 0011–0000 |
Baschin (GER) L 0000–0101 |
Did not advance | |||||||
Soraya Haddad | −52 kg | Müller (LUX) W 0211–0000 |
Diedhiou (SEN) W 0010–0001 |
Kim K-O (KOR) W 0210–0001 |
Xian Dm (CHN) L 0000–1001 |
Bye | Kaliyeva (KAZ) W 0121–0010 |
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Lila Latrous | −57 kg | Xu Y (CHN) L 0001–1001 |
Did not advance | Koivumäki (FIN) L 0000–0001 |
Did not advance | ||||||
Kahina Saidi | −63 kg | Bezzina (MLT) W 0200–0000 |
Willeboordse (NED) L 0001–1100 |
Did not advance | |||||||
Rachida Ouerdane | −70 kg | Bye | Bosch (NED) L 0010–0110 |
Did not advance | Nasiga (FIJ) W 1001–0000 |
Rousey (USA) L 0000–1001 |
Did not advance |
Rowing
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Chaouki Dries | Single sculls | 7:57.65 | 5 SE/F | N/A | Bye | 7:34.84 | 3 FE | 7:32.82 | 29 | ||
Kamel Ait-Daoud Mohamed Garidi |
Lightweight double sculls | 6:43.94 | 5 R | 7:05.73 | 6 SC/D | N/A | 6:43.80 | 4 FD | 6:47.44 | 19 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Swimming
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Sofiane Daid | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.45 | 44 | Did not advance | |||
200 m breaststroke | 2:16.15 | 50 | Did not advance | ||||
Mehdi Hamama | 200 m individual medley | 2:04.91 | 41 | Did not advance | |||
Salim Iles | 50 m freestyle | 22.35 | =23 | Did not advance | |||
Nabil Kebbab | 100 m freestyle | 49.38 | 32 | Did not advance | |||
Mahrez Mebarek | 200 m freestyle | 1:52.66 | 51 | Did not advance |
Table tennis
Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Idir Khourta | Men's singles | Henzell (AUS) L 1–4 |
Did not advance |
Volleyball
Women's indoor tournament
Algeria entered a team in the women's tournament. The team lost all five matches in the group play, and finished last in their group. The team's final ranking was tied for 11th place.
- Roster
The following is the Algerian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
№ | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2008 club |
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1 | Mélinda Hennaoui | 18 March 1990 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 288 cm (113 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Istres Volleyball |
2 | Sehryne Hanaoui | 10 January 1988 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 266 cm (105 in) | Istres Volleyball |
4 | Nassima Ben Hamouda | 20 October 1973 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 299 cm (118 in) | 287 cm (113 in) | GSP Algiers |
7 | Raouia Rouabhia | 25 June 1978 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 296 cm (117 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Venelle |
9 | Narimène Madani | 12 March 1984 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 287 cm (113 in) | NC Bejaïa |
10 | Fatima-Zohra Oukazi | 18 January 1984 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 283 cm (111 in) | GSP Algiers |
11 | Mouni Abderrahim | 19 November 1985 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | ASW Bejaïa |
12 | Safia Boukhima | 10 January 1991 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 294 cm (116 in) | 284 cm (112 in) | ASW Bejaïa |
13 | Nawal Mansouri | 1 August 1985 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 291 cm (115 in) | 281 cm (111 in) | NC Bejaïa |
14 | Faïza Tsabet | 22 March 1985 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Istres Volleyball |
17 | Lydia Oulmou | 2 February 1986 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 294 cm (116 in) | Istres Volleyball |
18 | Tassadit Aïssou | 19 June 1989 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | ASW Bejaïa |
- Group play
Qualified for the quarterfinals | |
Eliminated |
Pts | Matches | Points | Sets | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Brazil | 10 | 5 | 0 | 377 | 226 | 1.668 | 15 | 0 | MAX |
2 | Italy | 9 | 4 | 1 | 372 | 315 | 1.181 | 12 | 4 | 3.000 |
3 | Russia | 8 | 3 | 2 | 353 | 312 | 1.131 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 |
4 | Serbia | 7 | 2 | 3 | 343 | 349 | 0.983 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 |
5 | Kazakhstan | 6 | 1 | 4 | 323 | 404 | 0.800 | 4 | 13 | 0.308 |
6 | Algeria | 5 | 0 | 5 | 230 | 392 | 0.587 | 1 | 15 | 0.067 |
9 August 2008 12:30 |
Algeria | 0–3 | Brazil | Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Liu Jiang (China), Ibrahim al-Naama (Qatar) |
(11–25, 11–25, 10–25) result statistics | ||||
11 August 2008 10:00 |
Algeria | 0–3 | Serbia | Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,100 Referees: Janpen Jirakakul (Thailand), Liu Jiang (China) |
(14–25, 13–25, 13–25) result statistics | ||||
13 August 2008 10:00 |
Italy | 3–0 | Algeria | Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Karin Zahorcova (Czech Republic), Janpen Jirakakul (Thailand) |
(25–7, 25–20, 25–12) result statistics | ||||
15 August 2008 10:00 |
Algeria | 0–3 | Russia | Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Patricia Salvatore (United States), Osamu Sakaide (Japan) |
(11–25, 19–25, 10–25) result statistics | ||||
17 August 2008 10:00 |
Kazakhstan | 3–1 | Algeria | Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Patricia Salvatore (United States), Massimo Menghini (Italy) |
(25–18, 25–20, 17–25, 25–16) result statistics | ||||
Weightlifting
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Leila Lassouani | Women's −63 kg | 85 | 16 | DNF | 85 | DNF |
Wrestling
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
- Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Mohamed Serir | −66 kg | Bye | Kovalenko (RUS) L 0–3 PO |
Did not advance | 20 | ||||
Messaoud Zeghdane | −74 kg | Bye | Schneider (GER) L 1–3 PP |
Did not advance | 20 | ||||
Samir Bouguerra | −96 kg | Bye | Jiang Hc (CHN) L 0–3 PO |
Did not advance | 19 |