Nasserredine Fillali (born January 18, 1984) is a
boxer from
Algeria
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''Philadelphia Daily News
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'', August 20, 2004 ("Georgiev, who had to fight 4 days earlier, showcased his skills against Algerian Nasserredine Fillali.")
He participated in the
2004 Summer Olympics for his native
North Africa
North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in t ...
n country. There he was stopped in the second round of the
Light welterweight (64 kg) division by
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Mac ...
's eventual bronze medalist
Boris Georgiev
Boris Georgiev ( bg, Борис Георгиев) (born 5 December 1982) is an amateur boxer from Bulgaria who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the light welterweight class.
Career
In 2000 he lost the European fe ...
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Sunday's detailed results
''The Seattle Times
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'', August 16, 2004 ("Boris Georgiev, Bulgaria, beat Nasserredine Fillali, Algeria, Superiority-2, 01:38")
Fillali won the silver medal in the same division one year earlier, at the All-Africa Games
The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa ( ...
in Abuja, Nigeria
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References
1984 births
Living people
Welterweight boxers
Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers for Algeria
Algerian male boxers
African Games silver medalists for Algeria
African Games medalists in boxing
Competitors at the 2003 All-Africa Games
21st-century Algerian people
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