Algeria at the Paralympics

Algeria made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, sending two competitors in athletics, and a goalball team. The country has taken part in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then, but has never participated in the Winter Paralympics.[1]

Algeria at the
Paralympics
IPC codeALG
NPCAlgerian National Paralympic Committee
Medals
Gold
23
Silver
18
Bronze
32
Total
73
Summer appearances

Algerians have won a total of 38 medals at the Paralympic Games, of which 15 gold, 7 silver and 16 bronze. Mohamed Allek won Algeria's first two gold medals at the 1996 Games, in the men's 100m and 200m sprints, T36 category. He won three more gold medals, also in sprinting, in 2000. In 2004, his only medal was a bronze, while five other Algerian athletes won a total of seven gold medals: Karim Betina in the men's shot put (F32); Sofia Djelal in the women's discus and javelin (F56-58); Nadia Medjemedj in the women's shot put (F56-58); Samir Nouioua in the men's 1,500m and 5,000m in athletics (T46); and Messaoud Nine in judo (men's up to 90 kg). In 2008, Karim Betina again took a gold in the shot put, as did Kamel Kardjena, while Sid Ali Lamri and Messaoud Nine took a gold medal each in judo.[1]

Medal tables
See also: All-time Paralympic Games medal table
The algerian athletes most successful of all-time.
Nadia Medjemedj Won a gold medal and four bronze medals in three paralympics games

Medals by Summer Games
Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1992 Barcelona8000056
1996 Atlanta9223740
2000 Sydney8300338
2004 Athens186251325
2008 Beijing284381531
2012 London334691926
2016 Rio de Janeiro604571627
2020 TokyoFuture event
Total2318327341

Medals by Summer sport
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Athletics20182765
Judo3058
Totals (2 sports)23183273

By detail
See also: All-time Paralympic Games medal table
Games Athletes Sports Athletes by sport Medals Total Rank
1992 Barcelona8226------
1996 Atlanta927-2--223740
2000 Sydney826--2-3--338
2004 Athens18314-22-6251325
2008 Beijing28223-5--4381531
2012 London33424*6*31-4691926
2016 Rio de Janeiro606191232244571627
Total23183273

* There is one man competitor who participate in Athletics and Goalball, so number of men competitors is 26 not 27.[2]

Athletes with most medals

The Algerian athlete who won the most medals in the history of the Paralympic Games, is the Paralympian athlete Samir Nouioua.

Athlete Sport Games Total
Samir Nouioua Athletics 2004–2008–2012–2016 3 3 2 8
Mohamed Allek Athletics 1996–2000–2004–2008 5 0 1 6
Nadia Medjemedj Athletics 2004–2008–2012–2016 1 0 4 5
Kamel Kardjena Athletics 2008–2012–2016 2 1 1 4
Karim Betina Athletics 2004–2008–2012–2016 2 1 1 4
Nassima Saifi Athletics 2008–2012–2016 2 1 0 3
Mohamed Berrahal Athletics 2012–2016 1 1 1 3
Lahouari Bahlaz Athletics 2012–2016 0 1 2 3
Sofiane Hamdi Athletics 2008–2012–2016 0 1 2 3
Faouzi Bellele Athletics 1996 0 1 2 3
Abdellatif Baka Athletics 2012–2016 2 0 0 2
Safia Djelal Athletics 2004–2008–2012–2016 1 1 0 2
Mouloud Noura Judo 2008–2012–2016 1 0 1 2
Mounia Gasmi Athletics 2012–2016 0 2 0 2
Lynda Hamri Athletics 2012–2016 0 1 1 2
Hocine Gherzouli Athletics 2008–2012 0 1 1 2
Zoubida Bouazoug Judo 2008–2012 0 0 2 2

Notes: in Khaki the athletes still in activity.

List of medalists
Medal Name Games Sport Event Date
 GoldMohamed Allek 1996 AtlantaAthletics100 m T3601
 GoldMohamed Allek 1996 AtlantaAthletics200 m T3601
 SilverFaouzi Bellele 1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's 5000m T34-37
 SilverYoucef Boudjeltia 1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's 400m T12
 BronzeFaouzi Bellele 1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's 800m T34-36
 BronzeFaouzi Bellele 1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's 1500m T34-37
 BronzeBachir Zergoune 1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's 800m T44-46
 GoldMohamed Allek 2000 SydneyAthletics100 m T37
 GoldMohamed Allek 2000 SydneyAthletics200 m T37
 GoldMohamed Allek 2000 SydneyAthletics400 m T37
 GoldKarim Betina 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's Shot put F3219 September 2004
 GoldNadia Medjemedj 2004 AthensAthleticsWomen's Shot put F56-5820 September 2004
 GoldSamir Nouioua 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 1500m T4620 September 2004
 GoldMessaoud Nine 2004 AthensJudoMen's Middleweight 90kg20 September 2004
 BronzeKhaled Hanani 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 1500m T3720 September 2004
 BronzeMohamed Aissaoui 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 1500m T4620 September 2004
 BronzeMohamed Allek 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 200m T3721 September 2004
 BronzeKarim Betina 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's Club throw F32/5121 September 2004
 BronzeOmar Benchiheb 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 1500m T1122 September 2004
 SilverSamir Nouioua 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 800m T4625 September 2004
 SilverHakim Yahiaoui 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's Discus throw F1325 September 2004
 GoldSamir Nouioua 2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 5000m T4627 September 2004
 GoldSofia Djelal 2004 AthensAthleticsWomen's Javelin throw F56-5827 September 2004
 GoldMouloud Noura 2008 BeijingJudoMen -60 kg7 September 2008
 GoldSidali Lamri 2008 BeijingJudoMen -66 kg7 September 2008
 BronzeMounir Bakiri 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's Shot Put F328 September 2008
 GoldKarim Betina 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's Shot Put - F328 September 2008
 BronzeZoubida Bouazoug 2008 BeijingJudoWomen's +70 kg9 September 2008
 BronzeNadia Medjemedj 2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's Shot Put F57/589 September 2008
 BronzeSamir Nouioua 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 1500m T4610 September 2008
 GoldKamel Kardjena 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's Shot Put - F33/34/5212 September 2008
 BronzeSofiane Hamdi 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 100m T3712 September 2008
 SilverLouadjeda Benoumessad 2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's Javelin Throw F33/34/52/5313 September 2008
 SilverSamir Nouioua 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 800m T4615 September 2008
 BronzeZine Eddine Sekhri 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 800m T1315 September 2008
 BronzeHocine Gherzouli 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's Shot Put F4015 September 2008
 SilverSofiane Hamdi 2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 200m T3716 September 2008
 BronzeNadia Medjemedj 2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's discus throw F57–5816 September 2008
 BronzeMouloud Noura 2012 LondonJudoMen's 60 kg30 August 2012
 BronzeSid Ali Lamri 2012 LondonJudoMen's 66 kg30 August 2012
 BronzeMohamed Berrahal 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's 100 m T5131 August 2012
 BronzeZoubida Bouazoug 2012 LondonJudoWomen's +70 kg1 September 2012
 SilverSafia Djelal 2012 LondonAthleticsWomen's javelin throw F581 September 2012
 SilverMounia Gasmi 2012 LondonAthleticsWomen's club throw F31/32/511 September 2012
 BronzeKamel Kardjena 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's discus throw F32-341 September 2012
 BronzeLahouari Bahlaz 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's club throw F31/32/513 September 2012
 GoldKamel Kardjena 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's shot put F32-334 September 2012
 SilverKarim Betina 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's shot put F32-334 September 2012
 BronzeMounir Bakiri 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's shot put F32-334 September 2012
 GoldNassima Saifi 2012 LondonAthleticsWomen's discus throw F57–584 September 2012
 BronzeSamir Nouioua 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's 1500 m T464 September 2012
 GoldMohamed Berrahal 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's discus throw F51–536 September 2012
 SilverHocine Gherzouli 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's discus throw F406 September 2012
 SilverLynda Hamri 2012 LondonAthleticsWomen's long jump F137 September 2012
 BronzeLahouari Bahlaz 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's discus throw F32-347 September 2012
 GoldAbdellatif Baka 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's 800 m T138 September 2012
 SilverSamir Nouioua 2012 LondonAthleticsMen's 800 m T468 September 2012
 SilverLahouari Bahlaz 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsMen's shot put F328 September 2016
 BronzeCherine Abdellaoui 2016 Rio de JaneiroJudoWomen's 52 kg8 September 2016
 SilverNassima Saifi 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsWomen's shot put F56/578 September 2016
 BronzeNadia Medjemedj 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsWomen's shot put F56/578 September 2016
 SilverMounia Gasmi 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsWomen's club throw F31/329 September 2016
 SilverKamel Kardjena 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsMen's shot put F3310 September 2016
 BronzeNadia Medjemedj 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsWomen's javelin throw F5610 September 2016
 GoldAbdellatif Baka 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthletics1500 metres T1311 September 2016
 SilverMohamed Berrahal 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsMen's 100 metres T5113 September 2016
 BronzeLynda Hamri 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsWomen's long jump T1213 September 2016
 BronzeMohamed Fouad Hamoumou 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsMen's 400 metres T1315 September 2016
 GoldNassima Saifi 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsdiscus throw F56/5715 September 2016
 BronzeSofiane Hamdi 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsMen's 400 metres T3716 September 2016
 GoldSamir Nouioua 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsMen's 1500 metres T4616 September 2016
 GoldAsmahan Boudjadar 2016 Rio de JaneiroAthleticsWomen's shot put F3316 September 2016

World and Paralympic records set at the Summer Paralympics

Athletics
See also: List of Paralympic records in athletics
EventClassDateRoundAthlete(s)Time or
distance		RecordRef
Men's 100 metresT36September 1996FinalMohamed Allek12.03WR, PR
Men's 200 metresT36September 1996HeatsMohamed Allek24.61WR, PR
Men's 200 metresT36September 1996FinalMohamed Allek24.32WR, PR
Men's 100 metresT37September 2000FinalMohamed Allek11.99PR
Men's 400 metresT37September 2000FinalMohamed Allek54.66WR, PR
Men's shot putF3219 September 2004FinalKarim Betina7.64WR, PR
Women's shot putF56-5820 September 2004FinalNadia Medjmedj (F57)9.79WR, PR
Women's javelin throwF56-5827 September 2004FinalSafia Djelal (F58)30.97WR, PR
Men's shot putF328 September 2008FinalKarim Betina10.65WR, PR
Women's shot putF57–589 September 2008FinalNadia Medjemedj (F57)10.93WR, PR
Men's shot putF33–34/5212 September 2008FinalKamel Kardjena (F33)11.54WR, PR
Women's javelin throwF33–34/52–5313 September 2008FinalLouadjeda Benoumessad (F34)17.28WR, PR
Women's discus throwF57–5816 September 2008FinalNadia Medjemedj (F57)28.74PR
Men's club throwF31/32/5131 August 2012FinalLahouari Bahlaz (F32)36.31PR
Men's javelin throwF33-F341 September 2012FinalKamel Kardjena (F33)26.40WR, PR
Women's discus throwF57/584 September 2012FinalNassima Saifi (F58)40.34PR
Men's shot putF32-335 September 2012FinalKamel Kardjena (F33)12.14PR
Men's discus throwF51-52-536 September 2012FinalMohamed Berrahal (F51)12.37WR, PR
Men's discus throwF32-33-347 September 2012FinalLahouari Bahlaz (F32)22.30WR, PR
Men's 800 metresT138 September 2012FinalAbdellatif Baka1:53.01PR
Women's shot putF568 September 2016FinalNadia Medjmedj9.92 mWR, PR
Men's 1500 metresT12–1313 September 2016FinalAbdellatif Baka (T13)3:48.29WR, PR[3]

See also

References
  1. "Algeria at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee". paralympic.org.
  2. "Firas Bentria profile at the 2012 Summer Paralympics". London 2012 Summer Paralympics official website. Archived from the original on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  3. "Men's 1500m - T12/13 - Standings". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15.
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