Algeria at the 2022 Mediterranean Games

Algeria at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
Algeria is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria over 10 days from 25 June to 5 July 2022 with delegation of 522 persons (324 athletes in 24 sports), including 293 men and 182 women. The country finished the Games with 53 medals amongst all nations: 20 gold, 17 silver, and 16 bronze. This is the best participation in the history of Algeria, breaking the number of the 2001 Mediterranean Games. The sports with the most medals were Athletics, Karate and Boxing. The first medals Algeria earned were in Karate, where Algeria won six medals, including four golds by Cylia Ouikene, Louiza Abouriche and Chaima Midi for women's and Oussama Zaid for men's. In Boxing, Algeria participated with fifteen men's and women's boxers, 13 of whom won medals including five golds through Jugurtha Ait Bekka, Roumaysa Boualam, Hadjila Khelif, Imane Khelif and Yahia Abdelli. The third specialty in terms of medals is strong Athletics with a total of 13 medals, including five golds, by Bilal Tabti in 3000 m steeplechase, Yasser Triki in Triple jump, Bilel Afer in high jump, Djamel Sedjati in 800 m and finally the Men's 4×400 m relay team. In other sports participation was different and in Badminton duo Koceila Mammeri and Youcef Sabri Medel won a historic gold, and the only one in this specialty, by defeating the Spanish duo Luis Enrique Penalver Pereira and Pablo Abian Vicen. In fencing Algeria won its first gold medal in history with Saoussen Boudiaf winning against Italian Rebecca Gargano. In Judo, from which a lot was expected of Algeria, they earned four medals, one of which was gold by Messaoud Dris in 73 kg, defeating Moroccan Hassan Doukkali by Ippon. In wrestling, swimming and weightlifting, he won one gold medal in each discipline: Bachir Sid Azara in men's Greco-Roman as for Ishak Ghaiou and Abdelkrim Ouakali get the silver medal. Jaouad Syoud in 200 m individual medley and Walid Bidani in snatch +102 kg and was satisfied with silver in Clean & jerk.
Medal summary
Medal table
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Archery
Men
Women
Athletics (track and field)
Track & road events
Men
Women
Field events
Men
Women
Badminton
Algeria competed in badminton.
Men
Women
Basketball
Men's 3x3 tournament
Group A
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Women's 3x3 tournament
Group A
Ninth place game
Boules
Lyonnaise
Pétanque
Raffa
Boxing
Algeria competed in boxing.
Men
Women
Algeria has entered six female boxers to compete instead of seven after the cancellation of the 75 kg category following the absence of several boxers.
Cycling
Equestrian
Fencing
Men
Women
Football
Summary
Team roster
The following is the Algeria squad in the men's football tournament of the 2022 Mediterranean Games. The team of 20 players was officially named on 14 June.
Head coach: Mourad Slatni
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Group play
Gymnastics
Artistic
Men
Team
Individual
Women
Team
Individual
Handball
Summary
Men's tournament
Team roster
The following is the Algerian roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2022 Mediterranean Games.
Head coach: Rabah Gherbi
Group play
Fifth place game
Women's tournament
Group play
Seventh place game
Judo
Algeria competed in judo.
Men
Women
Karate
Men
Women
Sailing
Algeria competed in sailing.
Men
Women
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Shooting
Algeria competed in shooting.
Men
Women
Swimming
Men
Women
Volleyball
Men's tournament
Team roster
Head coach: Morad Sennoun
1 Ilyas Achouri
2 Sofiane Bouyoucef
3 Ahmed Amir Kerboua
6 Mohamed Amine Oumessad
7 Ali Kerboua WS
8 Boudjemaa Ikken
9 Abderraouf Hamimes
11 Soufiane Hosni WS
16 Islem Ould Cherchali
17 Farouk Tizit WS
18 Billel Soualem WS
20 Youssouf Bourouba
Group B
Women's tournament
Team roster
Head coach: Nabil Tennoun
1 Zina Mordjane Oudai
3 Salima Hammouche
5 Fahima Brahmi
6 Wissem Djouhri
7 Amira Bechar WS
8 Zohra Bensalem (C) WS
10 Melissa Soualmi
11 Yasmine Abderrahim WS
12 Kahina Djouhri
13 Radia Nadra Bellahsene
14 Bekhta Rabah Mazari WS
15 Aicha Mezemate
Group C
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Men
Women
Tennis
Men
Women
Weightlifting
Men
Women
Wrestling
Men's Freestyle
Women's Freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
References
External links
International Committee of Mediterranean Games Official website
Nations at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
2022
Mediterranean Games