# Algeria at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Algeria participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Silver | Fateh Benferdjallah | Wrestling | Boys' freestyle 80 kg | 14 October |
| Silver | Mohamed Ali Gouaned | Athletics | Boys' 800 metres | 15 October |
| Silver | Loubna Benhadja | Athletics | Girls' 400 metre hurdles | 16 October |
| Silver | Farid Douibi | Boxing | Boys' middleweight | 17 October |
| Silver | Mohamed Amine Hacid | Boxing | Boys' heavyweight | 17 October |

### Mixed NOC

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Team | Date |
| Bronze | Yassamine Djellab | Judo | Mixed team | Rio de Janeiro | 10 October |
| Bronze | Ahmed Rebahi | Judo | Mixed team | London | 10 October |

## Athletics

| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Final Placing |
| Mohamed Ali Gouaned | Men's 800m | 1:50.08 | 1:51.66 | |
| Hamdani Benahamed | Men's 1500m/Cross Country | 4:01.72 | DNF | DNF |
| Mohamed A Zadi | Men's 110m Hurdles | 14.46 | 14.50 | 15 |
| Bilel Afer | Men's High Jump | 2.00 | 1.98 | 12 |
| Said Khoufache | Men's 5000m Race Walk | 22:00.00 | 23:39.49 | 13 |
| Loubna Benhadja | Women's 400m Hurdles | 1:00.98 | 59.70 | |

## Badminton

Algeria qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Halla Bouksani | Girls' singles | Wang Zhiyi (CHN) L (10–21 10–21) | Hirari Mizui (JPN) L (1–21 9–21) | Léonice Huet (FRA) L (15–21 10–21) | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 9 |

### Team

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Team Gamma Halla Bouksani (ALG) Uriel Canjura (ESA) Joel Koh (SGP) Li Shifeng (CHN) Alonso Medel (CHI) Fernanda Saponara Rivva (PER) Jakka Vaishnavi Reddy (IND) | Mixed Teams | Omega (MIX) L (99–110) | Sigma (MIX) L (86–110) | Theta (MIX) W (110–107) | 3Q | Alpha (MIX) L (94–110) | Did not advance | Did not advance | 5 |

## Boxing
### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary R1 | Preliminary R2 | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Hichem Maouche | -52 kg | Clancy (IRL) L 0–5 | Price (GBR) L 0–5 | Did not advance | Naeemi (AFG) W WO | 5 |
| Farid Douibi | -75 kg | Bye | Jiménez (VEN) W 5–0 | Poutoa (SAM) W 5–0 | Machado (BRA) L 0–5 | |
| Mohamed-Amine Hacid | -91 kg | Bye | Matthes (SAM) W 5–0 | Mikušťák (CZE) W 3–2 | Oralbay (KAZ) L 0–5 | |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Ichrak Chaib | -75 kg | Bye | Brillaux (FRA) L 0–5 | Ryabets (KAZ) L 0–5 | 4 |

## Fencing

Algeria qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.

## Gymnastics
### Artistic

Algeria qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 African Junior Championship, however they did not participate in the competition.

### Trampoline

Algeria qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 African Junior Championship.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Rank |
| Noureddine Younes Belkhir | Boys' | 91.965 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Multidiscipline

| Team | Athlete | Acrobatic | Artistic | Rhythmic | Trampoline | Total points | Rank |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Daryna Plokhotniuk (UKR) Oleksandr Madei (UKR) | 10 | — | — | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Abdulaziz Mirvaliev (UZB) | — | 115 | — | — | | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Michael Torres (PUR) | — | 117 | — | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Ondřej Kalný (CZE) | — | – | — | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Amelie Morgan (GBR) | — | 20 | — | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Tang Xijing (CHN) | — | 9 | — | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Csenge Bácskay (HUN) | — | 5 | — | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Josephine Juul Møller (NOR) | — | — | 34 | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Denisa Stoian (ROU) | — | — | 47 | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Anna Kamenshchikova (BLR) | — | — | 22 | — | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Noureddine-Younes Belkhir (ALG) | — | — | — | 21 | 407 | 8 |
| Team Kohei Uchimura (Blue) | Emily Mussmann (SUI) | — | — | — | 7 | 407 | 8 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Noa Kazado Yakar (ISR) Yonatan Fridman (ISR) | 9 | — | — | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Sam Dick (NZL) | — | 79 | — | — | | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Gabriel Burtănete (ROU) | — | 14 | — | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Yin Dehang (CHN) | — | 32 | — | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Emma Spence (CAN) | — | 26 | — | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Nazlı Savranbaşı (TUR) | — | 57 | — | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Sofia Nair (ALG) | — | 22 | — | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Tia Sobhy (EGY) | — | — | 99 | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Azra Dewan (RSA) | — | — | 93 | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Lina Wahada (TUN) | — | — | - | — | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Benny Wizani (AUT) | — | — | — | 8 | 441 | 11 |
| Team Rosie MacLennan (Light Blue) | Yuki Okuno (JPN) | — | — | — | 10 | 441 | 11 |

## Judo

Algeria qualified two competitors based on the International Judo Federation World ranking list.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Ahmed Rebahi | −81 kg | Mohamed Fahmy (EGY) W 11s1–0s3 | Young (CAN) W 10s1–0 | Bezděk (CZE) L 0s1–1 | van Dijk (NED) L 1s2–10 | 5 |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Yassamine Djellab | −63 kg | Brothers (AUS) L 0s1–1s1 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Bozkurt (TUR) L 0–10 | Did not advance | 9 |

### Mixed team

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Rio de Janeiro Erza Muminoviq (KOS) Milana Charygulyyeva (TKM) Yassamine Djellab (ALG) Metka Lobnik (SLO) Jamshed Sulaimoni (TJK) Sultan Zhenishbekov (KGZ) Abrek Naguchev (RUS) Fleury Nihozeko (BDI) | Mixed team | Sydney (MIX) W 4-3 | Atlanta (MIX) W 5-4 | Athens (MIX) L 3-5 | Did not advance | |
| London Yangchen Wangmo (BHU) Noemi Huayhuameza Orneta (PER) Rachel Krapman (CAN) Edith Ortiz (ECU) Daniel Leutgeb (AUT) João Santos (BRA) Ahmed Rebahi (ALG) Bekarys Saduakas (KAZ) | Mixed team | Bye | Moscow (MIX) W 4-3 | Beijing (MIX) L 0-7 | Did not advance | |

## Rowing

Algeria qualified 3 competitors (1 male and 2 female) for the games.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Time | Rank | Heat | Time | Rank | Heat | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Neil Nekkache | Single sculls | Bye | Bye | Bye | 4 | 1:54.50 | 3 | 2 | 1:49.44 | 3 | 1:45.20 | 2 | 1:43.30 | 4 |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Time | Rank | Heat | Time | Rank | Heat | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Nihed Benchadli Rahma Amira Sebbouh | Pair | — | 4:24.28 | 12 | 1 | 1:55.57 | 4 | 2 | 2:00.23 | 4 | — | — | 1:52.54 | 4 |

## Sailing

Algeria qualified two boats based on its performance at the African Techno 293+ Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | Net points | Final rank |
| Imad Eddine Brighet | Techno 293+ | 16 | 19 | DNF | 19 | CAN | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | UDF | 23 | 203 | 23 |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | Net points | Final rank |
| Lina Tessa Ait Ali Slimane | Techno 293+ | BFD | 22 | DNF | 22 | CAN | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | DNF | 20 | 21 | 194 | 22 |

## Swimming

Algeria qualified 3 competitors in swimming for the games.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Abdellah Ardjoune | 50 m backstroke | 26.38 | 11 Q | 26.64 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abdellah Ardjoune | 100 m backstroke | 56.93 | 13 Q | 56.86 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abdellah Ardjoune | 200 m backstroke | 2:04.91 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Moncef Aymen Balamane | 50 m breaststroke | 29.30 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Moncef Aymen Balamane | 100 m breaststroke | 1:03.72 | 15 Q | 1:03.35 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Moncef Aymen Balamane | 200 m breaststroke | 2:22.61 | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Moncef Aymen Balamane | 200 m butterfly | 2:08.73 | 34 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Moncef Aymen Balamane | 200 m individual medley | 2:04.39 | 5 Q | — | — | 2:04.17 | 5 |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Majda Chebaraka | 200 m freestyle | 2:10.39 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Weightlifting

Algiera qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 African Youth Championships.
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Farid Saadi | Boys' +85 kg | 138 | 6 | 170 | 6 | 308 | 6 |
| Nour El Houda Sabri | Girls' 53 kg | 47 | 8 | 70 | 8 | 117 | 8 |

## Wrestling

Algeria qualified three wrestlers based on its performance at the 2018 African Cadet Championships.
Key:
* VT – Victory by fall.
* PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
* PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
* SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
* ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.

### Boys' freestyle

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final / BM / CR | Final / BM / CR |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Match 1 | Match 2 | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Oussama Laribi | −55 kg | Whitt (GUM) W 10–0 $^{ST}$ | Almendra (ARG) L 4–5 $^{PP}$ | Ostapenko (UKR) L 0–10 $^{ST}$ | 4 |
| Fateh Benferdjallah | −80 kg | Yairegpie (FSM) W 10–0 $^{ST}$ | Lee (CAN) W 8–7 $^{PP}$ | Tembotov (RUS) L 0–10 $^{ST}$ | |

### Boys' Greco-Roman

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Match 1 | Match 2 | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Ahmed Abdelhakim Merikhi | −60 kg | Hovhannisyan (ARM) L 0–10 $^{ST}$ | Chkhikvadze (GEO) L 1–4 $^{SP}$ | Kellner (NZL) W 10–2 $^{SP}$ | 5 |