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Ali Brakchi

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Ali Brakchi
Personal information
NicknameAlain
Born26 February 1934
Sidi Aïch, French Algeria
Died15 January 2021(2021-01-15) (aged 86)[1]
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  France
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1959 Beirut Long jump

Ali "Alain" Brakchi (26 February 1934 – 15 January 2021) was a track and field athlete from France, who was born in Sidi Aïch, Algeria. He mainly competed in the men's long jump. He represented France at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.[2]

He won a gold medal in the long jump for Algeria at the 1963 GANEFO.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ali Brakchi at Olympedia
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ali Brakchi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  3. ^ GANEFO Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-14.