Walid Bidani

Walid Bidani (born 11 June 1994 in Maghnia, Algeria) is an Algerian weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -105 kg event. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's +105 kg.[2]

Walid Bidani
Personal information
NationalityAlgerian
Born (1994-06-11) 11 June 1994
Maghnia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight124 kg (273 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)+105 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 200 kg (2019, NR)
  • Clean and jerk: 220 kg (2016, NR)
  • Total: 410 kg (2016, NR)
Medal record
Representing  Algeria
Men's weightlifting
African Championships
2012 Nairobi105 kg
2013 Casablanca105 kg
2016 Yaoundé+105 kg
Updated on 23 May 2016.

He was scheduled to compete in the men's +109 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan but he was unable to compete as he tested positive for COVID-19.[3]

Major Results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  Algeria
Olympic Games
2012 London, Great Britain105 kg160160165131801801801434014
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil+105 kg180185190102102112201441013
World Championships
2014 Almaty, Kazakhstan105 kg16517017224
2017 Anaheim, United States+105 kg1851911956215217225104208
2019 Pattaya, Thailand +109 kg 191 197 200
African Championships
2012 Nairobi, Kenya105 kg150150160170180183333
2013 Casablanca, Morocco105 kg152157163181186191354
2016 Yaoundé, Cameroon+105 kg170181195202210391
2017 Vacoas, Mauritius +105 kg
2018
2019
2021
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin, Turkey105 kg160166171170170170[4]

References

  1. "Walid Bidani". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. "BIDANI Walid". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  3. Oliver, Brian (3 August 2021). "COVID-19 positive costs Algerian weightlifter Bidani chance of Olympic medal". Inside the Games. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. "Walid Bidani s'offre le bronze" (in French). www.depechedekabylie.com. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2016.


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