Benamar Kachkouche

Algerian racewalker (born 1951)

Benamar Kachkouche (born 18 April 1951) is an Algerian former racewalker who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics and placed 45th in the 20 kilometres walk. He was Africa's first major continental champion in racewalking, taking gold medals at the inaugural races at the 1978 All-Africa Games and the 1979 African Championships in Athletics.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Benamar Kachkouche". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2012.

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African Games champions in men's 20 kilometres race walk
  • 1978: Benamar Kachkouche (ALG)
  • 1987–1991: Shemsu Hassan (ETH)
  • 1995: Chris Britz (RSA)
  • 1999: David Kimutai (KEN)
  • 2003–07: Hatem Ghoula (TUN)
  • 2011: Hassanine Sebei (TUN)
  • 2015: Lebogang Shange (RSA)
  • 2019: Samuel Gathimba (KEN)
  • 2023: Misganaw Wakuma (ETH)
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African Champions in men's 20 kilometres race walk
10,000 m track walk in 1979
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