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Souad Aït Salem
1979 - Today

Souad Aït Salem
Souad Aït Salem, also known as Souad Aït Mahour-Bacha (born 6 January 1979 in Mécheria, Algeria) is an Algerian long-distance runner who specializes mainly in the half marathon and marathon. She won gold in the 10,000 metres at the 2000 African Championships in Athletics and the 2005 Mediterranean Games. Salem also won the gold in the half marathon at the 2007 All-Africa Games. She holds the Algerian records for every women's event between 3000 metres and the marathon distance. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Souad Aït Salem is the 4,791st most popular athlete, the 217th most popular biography from Algeria and the 12th most popular Algerian Athlete.
Souad Aït Salem is most famous for her achievements as an Algerian long-distance runner, particularly in events such as the marathon and cross country. She has represented Algeria in various international competitions, showcasing her endurance and athletic skill.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Souad Aït Salem ranks 4,791 out of 6,025. Before her are Tania Cagnotto, Ivan Tcherezov, Anna Magnusson, Kuo Hsing-chun, Olabisi Afolabi, and André Willms. After her are Fabien Claude, Lydia de Vega, Mubarak Hassan Shami, Cynthia Eckert, Jenny Armstrong, and Yoel García.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTania Cagnotto
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 4,785
Ivan Tcherezov
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 4,786
Anna Magnusson
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 4,787
Kuo Hsing-chun
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 4,788
Olabisi Afolabi
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 4,789
André Willms
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 4,790
Souad Aït Salem
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 4,791
Fabien Claude
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 4,792
Lydia de Vega
1964 - 2022
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 4,793
Mubarak Hassan Shami
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 4,794
Cynthia Eckert
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 4,795
Jenny Armstrong
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 4,796
Yoel García
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 4,797
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Souad Aït Salem ranks 1,064. Before her are Javad Foroughi, David Kopp, Aleksandar Vasoski, Mika Hannula, Bouchra Ghezielle, and David Heinemeier Hansson. After her are Laura Huhtasaari, Marián Kelemen, Shamita Shetty, Juliet Rylance, Homos, and José Serpa.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsJavad Foroughi
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 1,058
David Kopp
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 1,059
Aleksandar Vasoski
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 1,060
Mika Hannula
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 1,061
Bouchra Ghezielle
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 1,062
David Heinemeier Hansson
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 1,063
Souad Aït Salem
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 1,064
Laura Huhtasaari
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 1,065
Marián Kelemen
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 1,066
Shamita Shetty
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 1,067
Juliet Rylance
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 1,068
Homos
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 1,069
José Serpa
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 1,070
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Souad Aït Salem ranks 217 out of 213. Before her are Ahmed Mekky (1980), Mohamed Allalou (1973), Zohra Bensemra (1968), Essaïd Belkalem (1989), Abdelkader Laïfaoui (1981), and Larbi Benboudaoud (1974). After her are Mohamed Amoura (2000), Azzedine Doukha (1986), Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche (1985), Hamza Bendelladj (1988), Youcef Atal (1996), and Nassima Saifi (1988).
Others born in Algeria
Go to all RankingsAhmed Mekky
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 211
Mohamed Allalou
BOXER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 212
Zohra Bensemra
PHOTOGRAPHER
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 213
Essaïd Belkalem
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 214
Abdelkader Laïfaoui
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 215
Larbi Benboudaoud
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 216
Souad Aït Salem
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 217
Mohamed Amoura
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 218
Azzedine Doukha
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 219
Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 220
Hamza Bendelladj
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 221
Youcef Atal
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 222
Nassima Saifi
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 223
Among ATHLETES In Algeria
Among athletes born in Algeria, Souad Aït Salem ranks 12. Before her are Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978), Amar Benikhlef (1982), Taoufik Makhloufi (1988), Abderrahmane Hammad (1977), and Larbi Benboudaoud (1974). After her are Nassima Saifi (1988), Abdelhafid Benchabla (1986), Amina Bettiche (1987), Djamel Sedjati (1999), Larbi Bourrada (1988), and Abdelmalik Lahoulou (null).
Djabir Saïd-Guerni
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 6
Ali Saïdi-Sief
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 7
Amar Benikhlef
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 8
Taoufik Makhloufi
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 9
Abderrahmane Hammad
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 10
Larbi Benboudaoud
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 11
Souad Aït Salem
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 12
Nassima Saifi
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 13
Abdelhafid Benchabla
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 14
Amina Bettiche
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 15
Djamel Sedjati
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 16
Larbi Bourrada
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.69
Rank: 17
Abdelmalik Lahoulou
HPI: 34.62
Rank: 18














































