Portrait of Hocine Bettir

Hocine Bettir

-65kg
Algeria
Biography
Started: He took up the sport in 2004. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2017) Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (elmoudjahid.dz, 05 Sep 2023) Milestones: At the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, he became the first Algerian powerlifter to win a Paralympic medal in the sport when he claimed bronze in the men's 65kg division in Tokyo. (SportsDeskOnline, 21 Jul 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateAugust 2, 1990
OccupationAthlete
EducationEconomics
Languages SpokenArabic, English, French, Spanish
CoachMohamed Salah Benatta [national]
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
3-65kg2020Tokyo, JPN192
NoM-65kg2016Rio de Janeiro, BRANoM
World Championships
1-65kg2021Tbilisi, GEO194
2-65kg2019Nur-Sultan, KAZ194
3-65kg2017Mexico City, MEX188.0
4-65kg2023Dubai, UAE198
4-65kg2014Dubai, UAE181.0
16Men's 60kg2010Kuala Lumpur, MAS140.0