Leila Françoise Lassouani (born July 29, 1977 in France[1]) is a female weightlifter from Algeria. In 2006, she was named the best Algerian Sportsperson along with swimmer Salim Iles by the Algerian Press.[2]
At the 2008 African Weightlifting Championships she won the gold medal in the 63 kg category, with a total of 205 kg.[3]
She was the only Algerian weightlifter qualified to compete at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.[4] In the Olympic tournament she did not finish due to failed attempts in the clean and jerk.[3]
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^"Leila Lassouani seule représentante de l'haltérophilie algérienne aux JO de Beijing - le site officiel des Jeux Olympiques de Beijing 2008" (in French). Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
Leila Françoise Lassouani (born July 29, 1977 in France) is a female weightlifter from Algeria. In 2006, she was named the best Algerian Sportsperson...
November 2014 World Championships Almaty, Kazakhstan Clean & Jerk 127 kg LeilaLassouani Algeria 3 May 2004 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia Total 229...
Rank Name Born Nation B.weight Group Snatch CI&Jerk Total 1 LASSOUANILeila F. 29 July 1977 Algeria 62.46 A 90 115 205 2 OURFELLI Hanene 8 January 1986...