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Housseyn Fardjallah
Personal information
Full nameHousseyn Fardjallah
Born(1993-01-16)16 January 1993
Died20 November 2016(2016-11-20) (aged 23)
Weight76.15 kg (167.9 lb)
Sport
Country Algeria
SportWeightlifting
Weight class77 kg
TeamNational team
Updated on 18 October 2016

Housseyn Fardjallah (16 January 1993 – 20 November 2016) was an Algerian male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Algeria at international competitions.

As a junior, he competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in the boys' 69 kg event. He participated at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in the 77 kg event. He won the bronze medal at the 2015 African Games. He won the silver medal at the 2016 African Weightlifting Championships after finishing first in the snatch (150 kg) and second in the clean & jerk (185 kg).

Fardjallah died on 20 November 2016 in a traffic collision at age 23.

Major competitions

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Mediterranean Games
2013 Turkey Mersin, Turkey 77 kg 140 143 147 170 176 180 323 4
African Games
2015 Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Congo 85 kg 140 145 145 4 170 174 175 4 314 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 2013 Mediterranean Games - Housseyn Fardjallah". Iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. "2015 African Games - Housseyn Fardjallah". Iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. "Algérie Presse Service - Décès de l'haltérophile international algérien Housseyn Fardjallah". Archived from the original on 2016-11-21. Retrieved 2020-01-17.


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