Algeria

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French-born Kaylia Nemour wins historic Olympic gold for Algeria ... (NBC Olympics)

For the first time in history, Algeria has not just an Olympic medalist in gymnastics – but a gold medalist. Kaylia Nemour (15.700), topped reigning world ...

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Kaylia Nemour wins Algeria's first Olympic gymnastics title on the ... (Olympics)

Nemour's triumph is a first for Algeria and any African gymnast at the Olympic Games. She is Algeria's sixth ever Olympic champion. A year ago, Nemour made ...

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Kaylia Nemour wins Algeria's first gymnastics gold at Paris Olympics ... (Aljazeera.com)

The 17-year-old outscored China's Qiu Qiyuan and USA's Sunisa Lee in the uneven bars final for Algeria's first medal.

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Algeria's Nemour becomes the first African gymnast to win an ... (Reuters)

Algeria's Kaylia Nemour became the first African gymnast to win an Olympic medal when she secured the gold with a breathtaking routine on the asymmetric ...

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History For Africa: Algeria's Kaylia Nemour Wins Olympic Bars Gold ... (Forbes)

Behind the highest score in the current gymnastics Code of Points, Algerian gymnast Kaylia Nemour secured Africa's first Olympic medal in gymnastics – a ...

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Algeria's Kaylia Nemour wins gold in Olympic uneven bars final ... (NPR)

Lee, 21, was diagnosed with two kidney conditions last year that threatened to end her gymnastics career. Instead, she returned to the Olympic Games and won ...

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Kaylia Nemour of Algeria by way of France soars to gold in thrilling ... (Voice of America)

Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country's first gold medal in gymnastics, putting together a thrilling routine in the uneven bars final on Sunday to ...

French-born Kaylia Nemour wins historic Olympic gold for Algeria ... (NBC Olympics)

For the first time in history, Algeria has not just an Olympic medalist in gymnastics – but a gold medalist. Kaylia Nemour (15.700), topped reigning world ...

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The best French gymnast at the Olympics won bars gold — for Algeria (The Washington Post)

After dispute with France's federation, Kaylia Nemour represented eigning world champion China's Qiu Qiyuan takes silver. Sunisa Lee wins bronze.

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Here's what to know about Algerian gymnast Kaylia Nemour and ... (NBC New York)

Kaylia Nemour won gold in the women's uneven bars final in Paris, making history by bringing home the first Olympic medal to Africa, but she lives and ...

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Kaylia Nemour wins Algeria first-ever gymnastics gold medal ... (Africanews English)

Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country's first Olympic gold medal in gymnastics, putting together a thrilling routine in the uneven bars final on ...

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Women's boxing in Olympic storm: who is Algeria's Imane Khelif and ... (The Conversation Africa)

Imane Khelif from Algeria is one of two women boxers at the 2024 Paris Olympics making the news – as ugly issues of gender testing and testosterone levels ...

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Algeria's boxer Imane Khelif: a story of perseverance (The Africa Report)

After her 5-0 win against Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori on 3 August, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has secured a spot in the semi-finals on 6 August at the 2024 ...

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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif speaks out at Olympics: 'Refrain from ... (USA TODAY)

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif called for an end to bullying in her first public comments amid the gender elgibility controversy at the Paris Olympics.

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Algerian boxer Khelif speaks of horrific experience over gender ... (Africanews English)

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif said the wave of hateful scrutiny she faced over misconceptions about her gender “harms human dignity,” and she called for an end ...

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Imane Khelif, Olympic boxer at center of gender dispute, calls for ... (NBC News)

Imane Khelif of Algeria, one of the two female boxers at the center of an Olympic gender controversy, pleaded with the public to “avoid bullying all ...

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Israel's use of torture is a travesty — just like it was for the French in ... (Forward)

With allegations of torturing prisoners, Israel is making the same mistakes that were made in Algeria, Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib.

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