Benamar Kachkouche

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Benamar Kachkouche
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1979 Dakar 10,000 m walk
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Rabat 20 km walk

Benamar Kachkouche (born 18 April 1951) is an Algerian former racewalker who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1] He competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics and placed 45th in the 20 kilometres walk. He was Africa's first major continental champion in racewalking, taking gold medals at the inaugural races at the 1978 All-Africa Games and the 1979 African Championships in Athletics.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Benamar Kachkouche". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2012.