Algeria at the 2016 Summer Olympics
| Algeria at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 68 in 13 sports | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
| Summer Games | ||||||||||
| Winter Games | ||||||||||
Algeria is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
Contents
Athletics
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Algerian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]
- Men's 800 m – 2 quota places (Taoufik Makhloufi, Yassine Hathat)
- Men's 1500 m – 2 quota places (Taoufik Makhloufi, Salim Keddar)
- Men's marathon – 3 quota places (Hakim Saadi, Haim Saadi, El Hadi Lameche)
- Men's 400 m hurdles – 2 quota places (Abdelmalik Lahoulou, Miloud Rahmani)
- Men's 3000 m steeplechase – 2 quota places (Bilal Tabti, Hicham Bouchicha)
- Men's decathlon – 1 quota place (Larbi Bourrada)
- Women's 3000 m steeplechase – 1 quota place (Amina Bettiche)
- Women's marathon – 3 quota places (Kenza Dahmani, Barkahoum Drici, Souad Aït Salem)
Boxing
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Algeria has entered seven boxers to compete in the following weight classes into the Olympic boxing tournament. 2012 Olympians Abdelkader Chadi and Ilyas Abbadi were the only Algerians to be selected to the Olympic team with a top two finish of their respective division in the World Series of Boxing, while five further boxers (Flissi, Benbaziz, Kedache, Benchabla, and Bouloudinat) had claimed their Olympic spots at the 2016 African Qualification Tournament in Yaoundé, Cameroon.[3][4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Mohamed Flissi | Flyweight | ||||||
| Reda Benbaziz | Lightweight | ||||||
| Abdelkader Chadi | Light welterweight | ||||||
| Zohir Kedache | Welterweight | ||||||
| Ilyas Abbadi | Middleweight | ||||||
| Abdelhafid Benchabla | Light heavyweight | ||||||
| Chouaib Bouloudinat | Heavyweight | ||||||
Cycling
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Road
Algerian riders qualified for a maximum of two quota places in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 4 national ranking in the 2015 UCI Africa Tour.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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| Men's road race | |||
| Men's time trial | |||
| Men's road race |
Fencing
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Algeria has entered two fencers into the Olympic competition. Two-time Olympian Anissa Khelfaoui had claimed the Olympic spot as one of the two highest-ranked fencers from Africa outside the world's top 14 in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings.[6] Meanwhile, former French foil fencer Victor Sintès rounded out the roster by virtue of a top finish at the African Zonal Qualifier in Algiers.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Victor Sintès | Men's foil | |||||||
| Anissa Khelfaoui | Women's foil | |||||||
Football
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Men's tournament
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Algeria men's football team qualified for the Olympics by attaining a top two finish at the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal.[7][8]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players
- Group play
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Gymnastics
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Artistic
Algeria has entered two artistic gymnasts into the Olympic competition for the first time since 1968. Mohamed Bourguieg and Farah Boufadene had claimed their Olympic spots as the only highest-ranked gymnast from Africa each in the men's and women's apparatus and all-around events, respectively, at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[9][10]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
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| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
| Mohamed Bourguieg | |||||||||||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
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| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
| V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | F | ||||||
| Farah Boufadene | |||||||||||||
Judo
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Algeria has qualified four judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Lyès Bouyacoub, Mohamed-Amine Tayeb, and Abderahmane Benamadi were ranked among the top 22 eligible judokas for men in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while London 2012 Olympian Sonia Asselah at women's heavyweight (78 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the African region as the highest-ranked Algerian judoka outside of direct qualifying position.[11]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Abderahmane Benamadi | Men's −90 kg | ||||||||
| Lyès Bouyacoub | Men's −100 kg | ||||||||
| Mohamed-Amine Tayeb | Men's +100 kg | ||||||||
| Sonia Asselah | Women's +78 kg | N/A | |||||||
Rowing
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Algeria has qualified one boat each in both the men's and women's single sculls for the Games at the 2015 African Continental Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sid Ali Boudina | Men's single sculls | ||||||||||
| Amina Rouba | Women's single sculls | ||||||||||
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
Sailing
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Algerian sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the individual fleet World Championships, and African qualifying regattas.[12]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | ||||
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- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | ||||
| RS:X | ||||||||||||||||
| Laser Radial | N/A | |||||||||||||||
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Shooting
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Algeria has qualified one shooter to compete in the men's 10 m air rifle by virtue of his best finish at the African Continental Championships, as long as he obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[13][14]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| 10 m air rifle | |||||
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)
Weightlifting
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Algeria has qualified one male and one female weightlifter for the Rio Olympics by virtue of a top five national finish (for men) and top four (for women), respectively, at the 2016 African Championships.[15] The team must allocate these places to individual athletes by June 20, 2016.
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
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| Women's | |||||||
Wrestling
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Algeria has qualified a total of three wrestlers for each the following weight classes into the Olympic wrestling tournament. One of them finished among the top six to book an Olympic spot in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kg at the 2015 UWW World Championships, while two additional licenses were awarded to Algerian wrestlers, who progressed to the top two finals at the 2016 African & Oceania Qualification Tournament.[16]
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 |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Tarek Benaissa | −66 kg | ||||||||
| Adem Boudjemline | −85 kg | ||||||||
| Hamza Haloui | −98 kg | ||||||||
See also
References
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