Algeria at the
2004 Summer Olympics
IOC codeALG
NOCAlgerian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coa.dz
in Athens
Competitors61 in 10 sports
Flag bearer Djabir Saïd-Guerni
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 France (1896–1960)

Algeria competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. It first competed in the Olympics in 1964, and entered the 2004 Athens Games having won a total of twelve medals — including one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics. These medals were in athletics (three gold, one silver, two bronze) and boxing (one gold, five bronze). 61 competitors, 46 men and 15 women, took part in 57 events in 10 sports.[1]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Algerian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[2][3]

Key
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Khoudir Aggoune 5000 m 13:29.37 10 — Did not advance
Moussa Aouanouk 20 km walk — 1:28:38 31
Saïd Belhout Marathon — 2:22:32 49
Mustapha Bennacer — DNF
Tarek Boukensa 1500 m 3:37.94 5 Q — DNF Did not advance
Kamal Boulahfane 3:38.59 4 Q — 3:41.27 5 Q 3:39.02 11
Adem Hecini 400 m 46.50 5 — Did not advance
Mohamed Khaldi 1500 m 3:42.47 12 — Did not advance
Malik Louahla 200 m 20.67 2 Q 20.93 7 Did not advance
Abdelhakim Maazouz 3000 m steeplechase 8:36.12 11 — Did not advance
Nabil Madi 800 m 1:47.50 5 — Did not advance
Samir Moussaoui 5000 m 13:24.98 8 q — 14:02.01 14
Djabir Saïd-Guerni 800 m 1:45.90 3 q — 1:45.80 1 Q 1:45.61 7
Ali Saidi Sief 5000 m 13:18.94 1 Q — 13:32.57 10
Rachid Ziar Marathon — DNF
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Abderrahmane Hammad High jump 2.25 =15 Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Souad Ait Salem 5000 m 16:02.10 16 — Did not advance
10000 m — DNF
Nasria Azaidj Marathon — DNF
Nouria Merah Benida 1500 m DNS Did not advance
Nahida Touhami 1500 m 4:06.41 8 q 4:07.21 8 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Baya Rahouli Triple jump 14.89 2 Q 14.86 6

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Mebarek Soltani Flyweight  Balakshin (RUS)
L 15–26 		Did not advance
Malik Bouziane Bantamweight  Hallab (FRA)
W 19–16 		 Kovalev (RUS)
L 20–23 		Did not advance
Hadj Belkheir Featherweight  Tichtchenko (RUS)
L 17–37 		Did not advance
Nasserredine Fillali Light welterweight  Georgiev (BUL)
L RSC 		Did not advance
Benamar Meskine Welterweight  Martirosyan (USA)
L 20–45 		Did not advance
Kassel Nabil Middleweight  Abreu (BRA)
W 41–36 		 Dirrell (USA)
L RSC 		Did not advance
Abdelhani Kensi Light heavyweight  Song H-S (KOR)
W 25–19 		 Haydarov (UZB)
L 19–31 		Did not advance

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Algeria fielded 8 fencers. All three of the male sabre fencers were defeated in the round of 64, as was the female épéeist. Sofiane el Azizi won his first match in foil, advancing to the round of 32.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Abderrahmane Daidj Individual épée  Karyuchenko (UKR)
L 6–15 		Did not advance
Sofiane El Azizi Individual foil  Dupree (USA)
W 16–15 		 Guyart (FRA)
L 3–15 		Did not advance
Nassim Islam Bernaoui Individual sabre  Huang Yj (CHN)
L 6–15 		Did not advance
Raouf Salim Bernaoui  Manetas (GRE)
L 10–15 		Did not advance
Reda Benchehima  Chen F (CHN)
L 3–15 		Did not advance
Raouf Salim Bernaoui
Nassim Islam Bernaoui
Reda Benchehima 		Team sabre —  Greece (GRE)
L 25–45 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Zahra Gamir Individual épée  Brânză (ROM)
L 14–15 		Did not advance
Wassila Saïd-Guerni Individual foil —  Meng J (CHN)
L 12–15 		Did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Omar Rebahi −60 kg  Donbay (KAZ)
L 0000–0001 		Did not advance
Amar Meridja −66 kg  El Hady (EGY)
W 1000–0001 		 Vaks (ISR)
W 0010–0000 		 Krnáč (SLO)
L 0000–1001 		Did not advance Bye  Peñas (ESP)
L 0001–0020 		Did not advance
Noureddine Yagoubi −73 kg  Latu (TGA)
W 1111–0000 		 Bilodid (UKR)
L 0000–1000 		Did not advance
Amar Benikhlef −81 kg  El Sayed (EGY)
W 1020–0000 		 Wanner (GER)
L 0000–1002 		Did not advance
Khaled Meddah −90 kg  Honorato (BRA)
L 0000–1000 		Did not advance
Sami Belgroun −100 kg  Ayala (PUR)
W 1010–0000 		 Jikurauli (GEO)
L 0001–1010 		Did not advance
Mohamed Bouaichaoui +100 kg  Pertelson (EST)
L 0010–1010 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Soraya Haddad −48 kg  Ali (CAF)
W 1110–0000 		 Zambrano (CUB)
W 1000–0000 		 Tani (JPN)
L 0001–1101 		Did not advance Bye  Karagiannopoulou (GRE)
L 0100-0101 		Did not advance
Salima Souakri −52 kg  Nareks (SLO)
W 0010–0001 		 Xian Dm (CHN)
L 0000–0001 		Did not advance Bye  Imbriani (GER)
W 0110–0001 		 Aluaş (ROM)
W 0120–0100 		 Savón (CUB)
L 0000–1000 		5
Lila Latrous −57 kg  Liu Yx (CHN)
L 0011–1100 		Did not advance
Rachida Ouerdane −70 kg  Qin Dy (CHN)
L 0010–0110 		Did not advance

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mohammed Aich Single sculls 7:41.85 4 R 7:46.98 4 SD/E 7:22.05 5 FE 7:25.49 28

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

Main article: Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Raouf Benabid 200 m individual medley 2:06.34 35 Did not advance
Sofiane Daid 100 m breaststroke 1:03.63 32 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:17.78 31 Did not advance
Salim Iles 50 m freestyle 22.26 4 Q 22.16 NR 4 Q 22.37 8
100 m freestyle 49.72 16 Q 49.13 5 Q 49.30 7
Mahrez Mebarek 200 m freestyle 1:53.00 36 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:59.10 30 Did not advance
Aghiles Slimani 100 m butterfly 56.22 48 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:04.93 32 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Sabria Dahane 400 m individual medley 5:10.20 24 Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Mohamed Boudjadja Men's singles  Kamal (IND)
L 1–4 		Did not advance
Mohamed Boudjadja
Abdel Hakim Djaziri 		Men's doubles —  Arai /
Yuzawa (JPN)
L 0–4 		Did not advance
Leila Boucetta Women's singles  Huang I-H (TPE)
L 0–4 		Did not advance
Asma Menaifi
Souad Nechab 		Women's doubles  Ben Kahia /
Guenni (TUN)
L 2–4 		Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Lamine Ouahab Men's singles  Robredo (ESP)
L 3–6, 4–6 		Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Algeria was represented by two weightlifters in Athens. Nafaa Benami, competing in the men's 56 kg class, did not complete the clean and jerk portion of the event.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Nafaa Benami Men's −56 kg 105 12 130 DNF 105 DNF
Leila Lassouani Women's −63 kg 85 8 115 6 200 7

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Algeria has qualified a single wrestler.

Key:

Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Samir Benchenaf −55 kg  Rivas (CUB)
L 0–4 ST 		 Rangraz (IRI)
L 0–4 ST 		3 Did not advance 20

See also

References

  1. ^ "Algeria at the 2004 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  2. ^ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Athens 2004 Entry Standards". IAAF. Retrieved 4 June 2011.

External links

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