Walid Bidani (born 11 June 1994) is an Algerian weightlifter.
Career He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -105 kg event and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's +105 kg.
He was scheduled to compete in the men's +109 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan but he was unable to compete as he tested positive for COVID-19.
He won two medals at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. He won the gold medal in the men's +102 kg Snatch event and the silver medal in the men's +102 kg Clean & Jerk event.
In August 2024, Bidani took part in the men's +102kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. He made two unsuccessful lifts in the Snatch and finished the competition with no result.
Major results Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 RankOlympic Games2012 London, Great Britain 105 kg 160160165180180180340 142016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil +105 kg 18018519021021122041013 2024 Paris, France +102 kg 190 190 — — — — —World Championships2014 Almaty, Kazakhstan 105 kg 16517017224——————2017 Anaheim, United States +105 kg 185 191 195 6 215 217 225 10 420 82018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan +109 kg190 197 201 5 220 220 220 — ——2019 Pattaya, Thailand +109 kg 191 197 200 222 231 238 9 431 52022 Bogotá, Colombia +109 kg 195 201 203 7 225 235 — 12 420 9African Championships2012Nairobi, Kenya 105 kg 1501501601701801833332013Casablanca, Morocco 105 kg 1521571631811861913542016 Yaoundé, Cameroon +105 kg 170181—1952022103912017 Vacoas, Mauritius +105 kg 180 180180—180210215——2018 Mahébourg, Mauritius +105 kg 1701701802002102203902019 Cairo, Egypt +109 kg 1871951982152262324132021 Nairobi, Kenya +109 kg 180190201215215232416 2023 Tunis, Tunisia +109 kg 192 197 199 225 225 225 — — — 2024 Ismailia, Egypt +109 kg 190 197 203 222 222 222 — — —Mediterranean Games2013 Mersin, Turkey 105 kg160166171170170170———2022 Oran, Algeria +102 kg190196202225235243437—
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