Hocine Soltani

Hocine Soltani
Personal information
Full nameHocine Soltani
Nationality Algeria
Born(1972-12-27)December 27, 1972
Thénia, Boumerdès
DiedMarch 2002(2002-03-00) (aged 29)
near Marseille, France
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFeatherweight
Medal record
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaLightweight
1992 BarcelonaFeatherweight
World Amateur Championships
1991 SydneyFeatherweight
All-Africa Games
1991 CairoFeatherweight
Mediterranean Games
1993 Languedoc-RoussillonLightweight

Hocine Soltani (December 1972 – March 2002) was an Algerian boxer, who won two Olympic medals. In 1992, the southpaw placed third in the featherweight division (54–57 kg), and at the 1996 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the lightweight division.