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Algeria at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

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Algeria at the
1996 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeALG
NPCAlgerian National Paralympic Committee
in Atlanta
Competitors9 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
7
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Athletes from the Algeria competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.

Competitors

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Algeria had a 9-member large delegation in Atlanta, all of whom were men. They would not send women until the 2000 Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 7 - 7
Judo 2 - 2
Total 9 - 9

Medallists

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Medal Name Sport Event Time in the final
 Gold Mohamed Allek Athletics Men's 100m (T36)
 Gold Mohamed Allek Athletics Men's 200m (T36)
 Silver Faouzi Bellele Athletics Men's 5000m (T34-37)
 Silver Youcef Boudjeltia Athletics Men's 400m (T12)
 Bronze Faouzi Bellele Athletics Men's 800m (T34-36)
 Bronze Faouzi Bellele Athletics Men's 1500m (T34-37)
 Bronze Bachir Zergoune Athletics Men's 800m (T44-46)

Events

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Athletics

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Men–track
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Omar Abi 100 m T53 16.54 23 did not advance
1500 m T52-53 DNS did not advance
Marathon T52-53 2:04:13 51
Mohamed Allek 100 m T36 12.03 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 m T36 24.61 WR 1Q 24.32 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400 m T36 DNS
Faouzi Bellele 800 m T34-36 2:12.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1500 m T34-37 4:26.78 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
5000 m T34-37 16:49.35 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Youcef Boudjeltia 100 m T12 DNS did not advance
200 m T12 23.31 4Q 23.70 6
400 m T12 51.91 2Q 51.09 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Bachir Zergoune 800 m T44-46 2:01.51 4Q 1:57.05 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1500 m T44-46 4:15.39 6
5000 m T44-46 DNF
Men–field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Hocine Saadoune Shot put F12 12.96 4
Hakim Yahiaoui Discus F12 NMR
Shot put F12 12.26 6

Judo

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Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals First repechage
round
Repechage
semifinals
Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Abdelkader Belaouni +78 kg  Hsiao (TPE)
L (ippon)
Did not advance
Mohamed Meghnai +86 kg BYE  Boedo (ESP)
L (ippon)
Did not advance  Uwano (JPN)
L (ippon)
Did not advance

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lauff, Jackie (2007). Developing Country Participation in International Disability Sport Competition: A Historical Perspective (PDF) (Master's thesis). Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. Retrieved March 18, 2023.