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Larbi Bourrada
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Birth date5/10/1988
BirthplaceSouk Ahras, Algeria
Height1.88 m
Weight88 kg
Larbi Bourrada (called sometimes Larbi Bouraâda or Larbi Bouraada; Arabic: العربي بورعدة; born May 10, 1988) is an Algerian decathlon athlete.
He is a six-time African champion in decathlon (2008, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2024) and the African record holder in the event.
He has also competed in the pole vault, winning the All-Africa Games title in 2011 and two silver medals at the African Championships. In 2012 his doping sample at a competition came back positive for the banned steroid Stanozolol, and he was given a two-year ban from athletics.