Samir Haouam

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Samir Haouam (born 1 July 1968) is a retired Algerian athlete specialising in the hammer throw. [1] He won multiple medals at the continental level, including the gold at the 2000 African Championships.

His personal best in the event is 71.28 metres from 2001 and Algerian record holder.[ citation needed ]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
1993 African Championships Durban, South Africa 2nd63.76 m
1996 African Championships Yaoundé, Cameroon 2nd65.32 m
1998 African Championships Dakar, Senegal 3rd68.79 m
1999 All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 2nd 65.80 m
2000 African Championships Algiers, Algeria 1st69.38 m
2001 Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia NM
2003 All-Africa Games Abuja, Nigeria 3rd 68.95 m
Afro-Asian Games Hyderabad, India 3rd 69.37 m
2004 African Championships Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 4th 66.48 m
2007 All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 4th 63.96 m

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