Algerian Powerlifting Team Secures 17 Gold Medals at African Championships

The Algerian powerlifting and bench press team concluded their campaign at the African Championships held in South Africa, bagging a total of 17 gold medals. The achievement includes 14 gold medals in powerlifting and 3 in the bench press event. Algerian athletes demonstrated exceptional performance across various age categories, from youth to senior levels. Algeria topped the rankings in the men's senior category for both disciplines, as well as the youth powerlifting category. The women's senior team and the men's junior team also earned commendable second-place finishes, reflecting the country's strong standing in the sport.