Personal information | |
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Nationality | Algerian |
Born | 17 February 1988 |
Sport | |
Country | Algeria |
Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Disability class | T35 |
Event(s) | Sprinter Middle distance |
Club | Mostakbel Algiers |
Medal record |
Allel Boukhalfa (17 February 1988) is a Paralympic athlete from Algeria. [1] Boukhalfa represented his country twice at the Summer Paralympic Games, in 2008 in Beijing and 2012 in London.
He is the current world record holder in the T35 400m with a performance of 60.55 which he set in Christchurch, New Zealand on the 29 January 2011, set while winning gold at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships. He also finished second in the T35 200m at the same championships.
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