Boxing: Algeria secures ten medals at the 2026 African Championships
The Algerian boxing team finished second overall at the 2026 African Championships held in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing home a total of ten medals, including five golds, three silvers, and two bronzes. The men's team demonstrated dominance by winning all four of their finals through Youcef Islam Yaïche, Mustapha Abdou, Mohamed Maoui, and Sid Ahmed Moussaoui. Fatiha Mansouri secured the only gold medal for the women's team, while Malak Aïchoun, Ichrak Chaïb, and Djouher Bénane took home silver medals. Hichem Maouche and Douaa Raouaz earned the bronze medals for the delegation. Algeria finished the tournament in second place behind the host nation, Kenya, with Uganda rounding out the top three.
