Algeria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Algeria at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of Algeria.svg
IOC code ALG
NOC Algerian Olympic Committee
Website www.coa.dz
in Barcelona
Competitors35 in 7 sports
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of France.svg  France (1896–1960)

Algeria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The nation won its first ever gold medal at these Games.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Hassiba Boulmerka Athletics Women's 1500 metres 8 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Hocine Soltani Boxing Featherweight 7 August

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 819
Boxing 88
Judo 213
Swimming 101
Volleyball 10010
Weightlifting 22
Wrestling 22
Total33235

Results by event

Athletics

Men

Track and road events
AthletesEventsHeat Round 1SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Réda Abdenouz 800 m 1:46.8210 Q1:46.066 q1:48.347
Noureddine Morceli 1500 m 3:37.9814 Q3:39.228 Q3:41.707
Aïssa Bel Aout 5000 m 15:02.7650N/ADid not advance
Mohamed Salmi Marathon N/A2:26:5659
Azzedine Brahmi 3000 m steeplechase 8:28.018 Q8:25.856 Q8:20.718
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Yacine Mousli High jump 2.10=33did not advance
Abdelkader Klouchi Long jump 5.3346did not advance
Lotfi Khaïda Triple jump 16.3123did not advance

Women

Track and road events
AthletesEventsHeat Round 1SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Hassiba Boulmerka 1500 m 4:09.9115 Q4:03.812 Q3:55.30 Gold medal icon.svg

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Mohamed Haioun Light-FlyweightFlag of Romania.svg  Barbu  (ROM)
L 11-2
Did not advance
Yacine Sheikh FlyweightOlympic flag.svg  Filippov  (EUN)
W5-3
Flag of Australia.svg  Peden  (AUS)
L (KO)
Did not advance
Slimane Zengli BantamweightFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang  (CHN)
W4-0
Flag of Morocco.svg  Achik  (MAR)
L 12-8
Did not advance
Hocine Soltani FeatherweightFlag of Argentina.svg  Maglioni  (ARG)
W (RSCH-1)
Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Gerena  (PUR)
W23-0
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Damián Sosa  (DOM)
W13-4
Flag of Germany.svg  Tews  (GER)
L 11-1 Bronze medal icon.svg
Did not advance
Laïd Bouneb Light-WelterweightFlag of India.svg  Gollen  (IND)
W11-4
Flag of Barbados.svg  Henry  (BAR)
W17-3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Leduc  (CAN)
L 8-1
Did not advance
Noureddine Meziane Light-MiddleweightFlag of Pakistan.svg  Syed  (PAK)
W7-0
Flag of Norway.svg  Klemetsen  (NOR)
L 14-3
Did not advance
Ahmed Dine MiddleweightFlag of Italy.svg  Russo  (ITA)
W6-4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Joval  (NED)
W22-14
Flag of the United States.svg  Byrd  (USA)
L 21-2
Did not advance
Mohamed Ben Guesmia Light-HeavyweightFlag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Yant  (VEN)
W15-11
Flag of Poland.svg  Bartnik  (POL)
L 14-3
Did not advance

Judo

Men
AthleteEventResult
Abdelhakim Harkat Half-Lightweight=17
Meziane Dahmani Lightweight=9
Women
AthleteEventResult
Salima Souakri Extra-Lightweight=5

Swimming

Men
AthletesEventsHeatFinals
TimeRankTimeRank
Abderzak Bella 100 m breaststroke 1:07.8846Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:26.3542Did not advance

Volleyball

Men

Team roster:

Preliminary round - Pool B
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Eliminated
RkTeamPointsPlayedWonLostPWPLRatioSWSLRatio
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 105502481651.5031527.500
2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 95412311801.2831352.600
3 Olympic flag.svg Unified Team85322292051.1171171.571
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 75232181811.204890.889
5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 65141422120.6703120.250
6Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 55051002250.4440150.000
July 26, 1992
15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg03 Olympic flag.svg Unified Team
(8–15, 7–15, 4–15, , )
 

July 28, 1992
10:30
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg30Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
(15–4, 15–3, 15–2, , )
 

August 30, 1992
15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg03Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
(8–15, 11–15, 12–15, , )
 

August 1, 1992
15:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg30Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
(15–2, 15–5, 15–4, , )
 

August 3, 1992
17:30
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg03Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(8–15, 13–15, 9–15, , )
 

Weightlifting

AthletesEventsSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Azzedine Basbas -60 kg115=19150=1126516
Abdelmaanane Yahiaoui -67.5 kg140=4175=33154

Wrestling

Greco-Roman
AthletesEventsEliminatory roundFinal roundRank
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6
Mazouz Ben Djedaa Lightweight Flag of Iran.svg  Chamangoli  (IRI)
L 6-0
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim  (KOR)
L 15-0
Eliminated
Youssef Bouguerra Welterweight Flag of Austria.svg  Marchl  (AUT)
L 11-3
Flag of Sweden.svg  Kornbakk  (SWE)
L 17-1
Eliminated

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