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The Algeria national cycling team represents Algeria in International cycling competitions such as Olympic Games or World cycling Championships.
Algeria has 13 participations in the Summer Olympic of 27 editions held from 1896 to 2016.
| Competition | Medal table | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  | Tot. | Rank | |
| Summer Olympics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| World cycling Championships | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mediterranean Games | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| African Games | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 2 |
| African Championships | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 11 | 18 | 35 | |
| Medal | Name | Games | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |  | Team Time Trial |
| Farouk Hamza |  | Men's road race |
| Abdelbasset Hannachi |  | Men's road race |
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