Algeria's total medal count at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto 2026 has reached 10, including one gold. Combat sports are highlighted as a primary contributor to this impressive haul, with the national delegation having secured one silver and eight bronze medals in addition to its gold.<\/p>\n
Boxer Ghofrane Bennane earned a bronze medal in the 65kg category, showcasing the country's strength in this discipline. Other Algerian boxers, Amine Zenaz and Moustapha Abdou, are set to compete in their respective semi-final bouts in the 55kg and 80kg categories, aiming to advance and secure additional medals for the nation.<\/p>\n
Beyond individual achievements, the Algerian women's national handball team secured a significant 37-23 victory over North Macedonia in the preliminary round of the competition. This win further underscores Algeria's broad participation and success across various sporting disciplines at the ongoing Games in Italy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Algeria has achieved a total of 10 medals, including one gold, at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto 2026, with combat sports contributing significantly to this performance. The national delegation continues to demonstrate strong athletic prowess in various competitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}