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Amar Benikhlef

1982 - Today

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Amar Benikhlef (born 11 January 1982) is an Algerian judoka who competed in the middleweight division. He won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In September 2021, Benikhlef was suspended for 10 years, until July 2031 for "a clear and very serious breach of the IJF Statutes, the IJF Code of Ethics and the Olympic Charter.". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Amar Benikhlef is the 2,993rd most popular athlete (up from 3,723rd in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Algeria (up from 201st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Algerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Amar Benikhlef ranks 2,993 out of 6,025. Before him are Dirk Hafemeister, Wilfred Bungei, Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez, Mahmut Demir, Adriana Bazon, and Štěpánka Hilgertová. After him are Dilshod Nazarov, Attila Ábrahám, Nikolay Gulyayev, Sheila Sherwood, Seo Hyang-soon, and David Rudisha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Amar Benikhlef ranks 435. Before him are Bruno Soares, Bar Paly, Constance Wu, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Shermine Shahrivar, and Rob Edwards. After him are Dilshod Nazarov, Aarti Chabria, Germán Lux, Egidio Arévalo Ríos, Matías Emilio Delgado, and Saori Yoshida.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Amar Benikhlef ranks 183 out of 213. Before him are Hocine Yahi (1960), Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), Rafik Saïfi (1975), Faouzi Chaouchi (1984), Rafik Halliche (1986), and Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978). After him are Saïd Benrahma (1995), Mohamed Bahari (1975), Mohamed Chaïb (1957), Ishak Belfodil (1992), Hillal Soudani (1987), and Abdelhafid Tasfaout (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In Algeria

Among athletes born in Algeria, Amar Benikhlef ranks 8. Before him are Boughera El Ouafi (1898), Hassiba Boulmerka (1968), Noureddine Morceli (1970), Nouria Mérah-Benida (1970), Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), and Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978). After him are Taoufik Makhloufi (1988), Brenno (null), Abderrahmane Hammad (1977), Nassima Saifi (1988), Abdelhafid Benchabla (1986), and Djamel Sedjati (1999).

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