The Algerian boxer Imane Khelif became a champion after earning a gold medal in the 66 kg at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Khelif overcame all the criticism and online bullying by beating the Chinese Yang Lia (5-0) in the final which took place on Friday evening at Roland-Garros Stadium in Paris. It’s Algeria’s second…
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Algeria Show Up with Golden Gloves
A total of 15 medals were won on day six of the Oran 2022 Mediterranean Gamea, in which 10 came in the boxing finals. Out of the 10 medals won in the boxing, half were gold, a brilliant show case by Algeria who remain in third place with a total of 37 medals. Fan favourite…
Algeria Continue to dominate in Combat Sports
A successful outing for Algeria on Day five of the Mediterranean Games in Oran after adding an extra seven medals to the table. Three gold medals and four bronze medals helped Algeria to remain in third place with now a total of 22 medals. Following the success in the Karate events on day one of…
TOKYO2020: Day 15
Team Algeria’s participation at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has come to a disappointing end today after the elimination of the last representative, Lamya Matoub in the Karate event. The last time Algeria came away from the Olympic Games with no medals was back in 2004, hosted in the Greek capital of Athens. History repeated itself…
TOKYO2020: DAY 11
Finally some excitement circulates around the Algerian Olympic team on day 11, after Yasser Triki booked a place for the final of the triple jump and Bachir Sid Azara is given a chance for the bronze medal in Greco-Roman Wrestling at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. These two results came to relieve what has been…