Algeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Algeria at the
2000 Summer Olympics

IOC code| ALG
NOC| Algerian Olympic Committee
Website| www.coa.dz
in Sydney
Competitors| 47 (37 men and 10 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer | Djabir Saïd-Guerni
Medals
Ranked 42nd|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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Algeria competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 47 competitors, 37 men and 10 women, took part in 42 events across 10 sports.[1]

## Medalists

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Main article: 2000 Summer Olympics medal table

| Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Nouria Merah-Benida | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres | 30 September
Silver | Ali Saidi-Sief | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres | 30 September
Bronze | Abderrahmane Hammad | Athletics | Men's high jump | 24 September
Bronze | Djabir Saïd-Guerni | Athletics | Men's 800 metres | 27 September
Bronze | Mohamed Allalou | Boxing | Men's light-welterweight | 29 September
| Medals by sport

Sport |  |  |  | Total
Athletics | 1  | 1  | 2  | 4
Boxing | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1
Total | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5

## Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport  | Men  | Women  | Total

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Athletics | 16 | 5 | 21
Boxing | 7 | – | 7
Fencing | 0 | 2 | 2
Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1
Judo | 6 | 1 | 7
Rowing | 1 | 1 | 2
Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2
Table tennis | 2 | 0 | 2
Weightlifting | 0 | 1 | 1
Wrestling | 2 | 0 | 2
Total | 37 | 10 | 47

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men
Track and road events
Athletes  | Events  | Heat Round 1  | Heat Round 2  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Malik Louahla | 400 metres | 46.06  | 4  | did not advance
Djabir Saïd-Guerni | 800 metres | 1:47.95  | 2 Q | N/A  | 1:44.19  | 1 Q | 1:45.16  |
Adem Hecini | 1:47.62  | 2 Q | N/A  | 1:45.08  | 3  | did not advance
Noureddine Morceli | 1500 metres | 3:38.41  | 2 Q | N/A  | 4:00.78  | 12  | did not advance
Kamel Boulahfane | 3:39.01  | 3 Q | N/A  | 3:43.98  | 11  | did not advance
Mohamed Khaldi | 3:41.16  | 8  | N/A  | did not advance
Ali Saïdi-Sief | 5000 metres | 13:29.24  | 1 Q | N/A  | 13:36.20  |
Reda Benzine | 13:23.10 SB | 4 Q | N/A  | 13:40.95  | 11
Samir Moussaoui | 10,000 metres | 28:08.22  | 6 Q | N/A  | 28:17.25  | 16
Malik-Khaled Louahla
Kamel Talhaoui
Samir-Adel Louahla
Adem Hecini | 4 × 400 metres relay | DQ | did not advance
Laid Bessou | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:21.14  | 1 Q | N/A  | 8:33.07  | 11
Mourad Benslimani | 8:59.07  | 11  | N/A  | did not advance
Moussa Aouanouk | 20 kilometres walk | N/A  | 1:25:04  | 23
Kamal Kohil | Marathon | N/A  | 2:17:46  | 23

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Abderrahmane Hammad | High jump | 2.27  | 4 q | 2.32  |

Women
Track & road events
Athletes  | Events  | Heat Round 1  | Heat Round 2  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Nouria Merah-Benida | 1500 metres | 4:10.24  | 2 Q | N/A  | 4:05.24  | 1 Q | 4:05.10  |
Nasria Baghdad | 10,000 metres | 35:31.53  | 20  | N/A  | did not advance
Bahia Boussad | 20 kilometres walk | N/A  | 1:52.50  | 45

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Baya Rahouli | Triple jump | 13.98  | 12 q | 14.17  | 5

Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete  | Event  |  100H  |  HJ  |  SP  | 200 m  |  LJ  |  JT  | 800 m  | Final  | Rank

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Yasmina Azzizi | Result  | 13.64  | 1.60  | 14.17  | 24.59  | 5.88  | 46.28  | 2:21.82  | 5896 SB | 17
Points  | 1030  | 736  | 805  | 925  | 813  | 788  | 799

## Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Mebarek Soltani | Light flyweight |  Romero (MEX)
L 15–16  | did not advance
Nacer Keddam | Flyweight |  Kooner (CAN)
L 11–18  | did not advance
Hichem Blida | Bantamweight |  Cruz (PUR)
W 11–10  |  Rahimov (UZB)
L 8–17  | did not advance
Nouzeddine Medjehoud | Featherweight |  Mathebula (RSA)
L 5–10  | did not advance
Mohamed Allalou | Light welterweight |  Konečný (CZE)
W 17–9  |  Neequaye (GHA)
W 15–6  |  Paris (ITA)
W 22–8  |  Abdoollayev (UZB)
L 7–20  | Did not advance  |
Abdelhani Kenzi | Middleweight |  Diaconu (ROU)
L 9–19  | did not advance
Mohamed Azzaoui | Heavyweight | Bye  |  Chanet (FRA)
L 21–22  | did not advance

## Fencing

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Main article: Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Wassila Rédouane-Saïd-Guerni | Women's foil |  Arai (JPN)
L 3–15  | did not advance
Zahra Gamir | Women's épée |  Stevens (USA)
L 2–5  | did not advance

## Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage 1  | Repechage 2  | Repechage 3  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Omar Rebahi | −60 kg |  Jacinto (DOM)
W |  Mukhtarov (UZB)
L | did not advance  |  Labrosse (SEY)
W |  Ismayilov (AZE)
L | did not advance
Amar Meridja | −66 kg |  Ottiano (USA)
L | did not advance
Noureddine Yagoubi | −73 kg |  Denanyoh (TOG)
W |  Camilo (BRA)
L | did not advance  |  Offer (ISR)
W |  Almeida (POR)
L | did not advance
Khaled Meddah | −90 kg |  Hachicha (TUN)
L | did not advance
Sami Belgroun | −100 kg |  Jang (KOR)
W |  Traineau (FRA)
L | did not advance  |  Stepkine (RUS)
L | did not advance
Mohamed Bouaichaoui | +100 kg |  Hernandes (BRA)
L | did not advance

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage 1  | Repechage 2  | Repechage 3  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Salima Souakri | −52 kg |  Clement (BEL)
W |  Schmutz (SUI)
W |  Narazaki (JPN)
L | did not advance  |  Baillargeon (CAN)
W |  Aluaș (ROU)
L | did not advance

## Rowing

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Main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Repechage  | Semifinals  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Rafik Amrane | Men's single sculls | 7:44.48  | 5 R | 7:42.17  | 4 SC/D | 7:38.51  | 4 FD | 7:35.66  | 21
Samia Hireche | Women's single sculls | 8:28.65  | 5 R | 8:21.67  | 4 SC/D | 8:18.16  | 4 FC | 8:12.89  | 17

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage

## Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Salim Iles | Men's 50 m freestyle | 22.95  | 22  | did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle | 49.70 NR | 8 Q | 49.70 =NR | 7  | did not advance
Mehdi Addadi | Men's 100 metre butterfly | 56.04  | 44  | did not advance
Men's 100 metre backstroke | 58.74  | 46  | did not advance
Kenza Bennaceur | Women's 100 metre butterfly | DNS | did not advance

## Table tennis

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Main article: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Preliminary round  | Group stage  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
David Kaci
Farid Oulami | Men's doubles |  Hoyama /
Kawai (BRA)
L 0–2  | did not advance

## Trampolining

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Main article: Trampolining at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Score  | Rank  | Score  | Rank
Ali Bourai | Men's | 62.60  |  | did not advance

## Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Snatch  | Clean & Jerk  | Total  | Rank

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Leila Lassouani | Women's 58 kg | 60.0  | 16  | 82.5  | 14  | 142.5  | 14

## Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Key:

* VT – Victory by Fall.
* PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
* PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.

Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete  | Event  | Elimination Pool  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Yassine Djakrir | −63 kg |  Manukyan (KAZ)
L 0–4 ST |  Singh (IND)
L 0–3 PO |  Maren (CUB)
L 1–3 PP | 4  | did not advance  | 18
Kader Slila | −76 kg |  Erofaylov (UZB)
L 0–3 PO |  Lindland (USA)
L 0–4 PA |  Melelashvili (GEO)
L 0–4 PA | 4  | did not advance  | 20

## See also

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* Algeria at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

## Notes

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* Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
* International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
* Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
* Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
* Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
* International Olympic Committee Website

## References

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1. ^ "Algeria at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
2. ^ Algeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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