26 Sept 2013

Amina Bettiche wins gold in 3000m steeple

Algerian athletes Amina Bettiche won Thursday the gold medal in women’s 3000m steeple at the Islamic Solidarity Games of Palembang, Indonesia (September 22 - October 1). 

The gold medallist at the 2013 Mediterranean Games of Mersin, Turkey, clocked 10:05.63, ahead of Turkey’s Elif Karablit (10:07.79) and Moroccan Salima Ouali (10:08.86).

 
It is Algeria’s third gold medal in these tournament, after those claimed by karateka Abdelkrim Bouamria (-60kg) in men’s individual kumite event on Wednesday, and by swimmer Oussama Sahnoune in men’s 50m freestyle on Thursday.
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