| Algeria at the 2007 All-Africa Games | |
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| IOC code | ALG |
| NOC | Algerian Olympic Committee |
| in Algiers | |
| Medals Ranked 2nd |
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| All-Africa Games appearances (overview) | |
| Youth appearances | |
Algeria , participated at the 2007 All-Africa Games held in the city of Algiers, Algeria. It participated with athletes in 24 sports and won 211 medals at the end of these games.
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
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 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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| Total |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Antar Zerguelaine | Athletics | 1500 m | July 22 | |
| Abderrahmane Hammad | Athletics | High jump | July 22 | |
| Boualem Lamri | Athletics | Decathlon | July 19 | [1] |
| Abdelhafid Benchebla | Boxing | Light Heavyweight | ||
| Newfel Ouatah | Boxing | Super Heavyweight | ||
| Algeria | Handball | Men | ||
| Abderahmane Benamadi | Judo | 81 kg | ||
| Amar Benikhlef | Judo | 90 kg | ||
| Mohammed Bouaichaoui | Judo | +100 kg | ||
| Amina Rouba, Hafida Chaouch | Rowing | Lightweight Double Sculls | ||
| Nabil Kebbab | Swimming | 100m freestyle | ||
| Sofiane Daid | Swimming | 100m breaststroke | ||
| Algeria | Swimming | 4×100m freestyle relay | ||
| Algeria | Swimming | 4×200m freestyle relay | ||
| Algeria | Swimming | 4×100m medley relay | ||
| Amira Kouza | Swimming | 50m breaststroke |
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