Samir Bouguerra

{{short description|Algerian Greco-Roman wrestler}}

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Samir Bouguerra ({{langx|ar|سمير بوقرة}}; born 18 July 1982) is an amateur Algerian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's heavyweight category.{{cite sports-reference|title = Samir Bouguerra|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/samir-bouguerra-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418093343/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/samir-bouguerra-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 18 April 2020|access-date = 19 January 2013}} He won a silver medal for his division at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, losing out to Egyptian wrestler and defending Olympic champion Karam Gaber.{{cite web|title=All-Africa Games: Greco-Roman seniors 2007-07-15 Algiers (ALG) – 96.0 kg|url=https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbfoeldeak/daten.php?wkid=F3B926B25AF04EABB9EDE82F709BEEB1&gkl=6|publisher=International Wrestling Federation|accessdate=19 January 2013}}

Bouguerra represented Algeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 96 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to China's Jiang Huachen, who was able to score eight points in two straight periods, leaving Bouguerra without a single point.{{cite web|title=Men's Greco-Roman 96kg (211.5 lbs) Round of 16 Final Official|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/wrestling/resultsandschedules/rsc=WRM196404/index.html|publisher=NBC Olympics|accessdate=19 January 2013}}