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Nouria Mérah-Benida

1970 - Today

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Nouria Merah-Benida (Arabic: نورية مراح بنيدة) (born 19 October 1970 in Algiers) is a former Algerian middle distance runner. At the 1999 All-Africa Games in Johannesburg, Merah-Benida won silver medals in both 800 metres and 1,500 metres. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney she won an unexpected gold medal ahead of Romanians Violeta Szekely (silver) and Gabriela Szabo (bronze). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nouria Mérah-Benida has received more than 28,871 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Nouria Mérah-Benida is the 1,663rd most popular athlete (down from 1,118th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 129th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Algerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 1,663 out of 3,059Before her are Vladimir Semenets, Mario Aldo Montano, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Margit Schumann, Ivan Tsikhan, and Ara Abrahamian. After her are Dwight Stones, John Walker, Koji Murofushi, Guillermo Douglas, Simon Fourcade, and Herb McKenley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 407Before her are Chris Coleman, Alex Kendrick, Louise Lombard, Patrice Loko, Chris Byrd, and Matt Letscher. After her are Christophe Honoré, Josh Hopkins, Guido Alvarenga, Kari Matchett, Freddy Loix, and Tetsuya Harada.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 146 out of 184Before her are Baghdad Bounedjah (1991), Djamel Menad (1960), Pierre-Henri Raphanel (1961), Jean-François Larios (1956), William Ayache (1961), and Djamel Mesbah (1984). After her are Abdelmajid Bourebbou (1951), Matteo Ferrari (1979), Ali Benarbia (1968), Mokhtar Belmokhtar (1972), Ishak Belfodil (1992), and Djamel Haimoudi (1970).

Among ATHLETES In Algeria

Among athletes born in Algeria, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 6Before her are Alain Mimoun (1921), Boughera El Ouafi (1898), Hassiba Boulmerka (1968), Noureddine Morceli (1970), and Tommy Green (1894). After her are Taoufik Makhloufi (1988), Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978), Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), Amar Benikhlef (1982), Abderrahmane Hammad (1977), and Nassima Saifi (1988).