# Baya Rahouli

Baya Rahouli (Arabic: باية رحولي, born July 27, 1979, in Bab El Oued, Algiers) is an Algerian athlete who competes in the triple jump. She is a former African record holder in this event, and has two African championship titles, beating Françoise Mbango Etone and Kéné Ndoye on both occasions. In two editions of the Pan Arab Games she has taken a clean sweep, winning eight gold medals in total.

## Competition record

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Algeria ||||||
| 1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 10th | Triple jump | 12.97 m (wind: +1.0 m/s) |
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 5th | Long jump | 6.19 m |
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 6th | Triple jump | 13.25 m |
| 1997 | Pan Arab Games | Beirut, Lebanon | 1st | 100 m | 11.98 |
| 1997 | Pan Arab Games | Beirut, Lebanon | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 14.11 |
| 1997 | Pan Arab Games | Beirut, Lebanon | 1st | Long jump | 6.09 m |
| 1997 | Pan Arab Games | Beirut, Lebanon | 1st | Triple jump | 13.51 m w |
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 8th | 100m hurdles | 14.05 (wind: -1.0 m/s) |
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 18th (q) | Long jump | 6.12 m (wind: -1.1 m/s) |
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 1st | Triple jump | 14.04 m (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 1998 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 3rd | Long jump | 6.36 m |
| 1998 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 1st | Triple jump | 13.96 m |
| 1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 4th | Triple jump | 14.22 m |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 16th (q) | Long jump | 6.55 m (NR) |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 10th | Triple jump | 14.00 m |
| 1999 | All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 6th | Long jump | 6.33 m |
| 1999 | All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 2nd | Triple jump | 14.64 m |
| 2000 | African Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | Triple jump | 14.23 m |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 5th | Triple jump | 14.17 m |
| 2001 | Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 5th | Long jump | 5.98 m |
| 2001 | Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 1st | Triple jump | 14.30 m (w) |
| 2002 | African Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 3rd | Triple jump | 13.78 m |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 7th | Triple jump | 14.31 m (NR) |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 11th | Triple jump | 14.26 m |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th | Triple jump | 14.19 m |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 6th | Triple jump | 14.86 m |
| 2004 | Pan Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 100 m | 11.84 |
| 2004 | Pan Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 13.49 |
| 2004 | Pan Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | Long jump | 6.19 m |
| 2004 | Pan Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | Triple jump | 14.49 m |
| 2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 1st | Triple jump | 14.98 m |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 7th | Triple jump | 14.50 m |
| 2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 5th | Triple jump | 13.47 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 22nd (q) | Triple jump | 13.87 m |
| 2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 4th | Triple jump | 13.64 m |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 8th | Triple jump | 14.12 m |
| 2011 | All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 1st | Triple jump | 14.08 m |
| 2011 | Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | 1st | Triple jump | 14.01 m |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 13.83 m |
| 2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 4th | Triple jump | 13.50 m |
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 3rd | Triple jump | 14.04 m |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 17th (q) | Triple jump | 13.41 m |

## Personal bests

Outdoor
* 100 metres – 11.51 s (1999) NR
* 100 metres hurdles – 13.50 s (1998)
* Long jump – 6.70 m (1999) NR
* Triple jump – 14.98 m (2005) NR
Indoor
* 60 metres – 7.45 (1999)
* Triple Jump – 14.31 (2003, 2004) NR