Algeria at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

Algeria at the
1996 Summer Paralympics
IPC code ALG
NPC Algerian National Paralympic Committee
in Atlanta
Competitors 9 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
2 2 3 7
Summer Paralympics appearances

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

Competitors

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

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

Medallists

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

Athletics

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 N/A 2:04:13 51
Mohamed Allek 100 m T36 N/A 12.03 WR 1st, gold medalist(s)
200 m T36 N/A 24.61 WR 1Q 24.32 WR 1st, gold medalist(s)
400 m T36 N/A DNS
Faouzi Bellele 800 m T34-36 N/A 2:12.00 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
1500 m T34-37 N/A 4:26.78 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
5000 m T34-37 N/A 16:49.35 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Youcef Boudjeltia 100 m T12 N/A DNS Did not advance
200 m T12 N/A 23.31 4Q 23.70 6
400 m T12 N/A 51.91 2Q 51.09 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Bachir Zergoune 800 m T44-46 N/A 2:01.51 4Q 1:57.05 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
1500 m T44-46 N/A 4:15.39 6
5000 m T44-46 N/A 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

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

References

  1. ↑ LAUFF, JACKIE (2007). "DEVELOPING COUNTRY PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY SPORT COMPETITION: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE" (PDF). Masters Thesis.


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