Hocine Soltani

Hocine Soltani (December 27, 1972 in Thenia – March 1, 2002 in Marseille) was a boxer from Algeria.  He won two Olympic medals. In 1992 he was third in the featherweight division (54–57 kg).  At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in lightweight.

Hocine became a professional boxer in 1998.  He only fought four times, winning each time.  He quit boxing in 2000. Soltani disappeared in March 2002. His body was found near Marseille, France in September 2004.

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Category:1972 births
Category:2002 deaths
Category:Algerian boxers
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Algeria
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Algeria
Category:Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics