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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12 Year Wait For Gold at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
Gymnast Kaylia Nemour has won Algeria’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in gymnastics, after an incredible performance in the uneven bars event with a remarkable score of 15.700 points. Nemiur becomes the first ever African to win an Olympic medal in artistic gymnastics with just 17 years of age makes history not only for Algerian sports…
2022 Mediterranean Games Oran
The 2022 Mediterranean Games is fully underway following a spectacular opening ceremony in the Algerian city of Oran. This year marks the 19th edition of the Mediterranean Games, the last time Algeria hosted these games was in 1975 in the capital city Algiers. The opening ceremony took place in the Miloud-Hadefi Olympic Complex stadium, in…
Algerian Paralympic Heroes
As the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games came to an end we look back the heroes that represented Algeria in the Japanese capital. A total of 12 medals were won throughout three sports, four gold, four silver and lastly you guessed it four bronze medals. First up, the four gold medallists for Algeria, Cherine Abdellaoui, Skander Djamil…
Double Silver on Penultimate Day
Algeria take their medal tally up to twelve after two silver medals were won on the penultimate day of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The medals were won by Abdelkarim Krai in the 1500m T38 and Kamel Kardjena in the shot put F33. Krai managed to set a new African record in 1500m T38 final,…
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