Algerian Judo Federation Reappoints Abdelmalek Aït Mouffok as DTN; Key Leadership Positions Announced

Algerian Judo Federation Announces Key Leadership Appointments

In a pivotal move for Algerian judo, the Algerian Federation of Judo (FAJ) has reappointed Abdelmalek Aït Mouffok as the national technical director, a decision announced on Thursday following a strategic meeting in Oran. This appointment, alongside several others, marks a significant step in the federation’s commitment to advancing the sport both nationally and continentally.

A New Era for Algerian Judo

The meeting, which took place on Tuesday, was not just about appointments but also about setting a new course for the future of judo in Algeria. The presence of Mohamed Meridja,the frist vice-president of the African Judo Union,underscored the importance of these developments. Meridja engaged in discussions with FAJ President Yacine Sillini about various development projects, highlighting the federation’s proactive approach to growth and excellence.

Leadership with a Vision

Yacine Sillini, in his address, emphasized the responsibility that comes with these new roles. He urged the appointed leaders to “work hard and live up to the trust” placed in them, setting a tone of dedication and ambition for the future.

Key Appointments:

  • Abdelmalek Aït Mouffok: National Technical director
  • Belkadi Amina: President of the Athletes’ Commission
  • Abdelhafid Bouhella: President of the Legal Commission
  • Mustapha Lamali: President of the National Commission for Sports Organization and Competitions
  • Sid Ahmed Bitioui: General Manager of Sports Competitions
  • Khaled Ouennouf: President of the National Protocol Commission
  • Nacer Ouarab: President of the National Commission for Education and Training
  • Djamel Salhi: National Director of Education and Training
  • Hamid Chalal: President of the National Arbitration Commission
  • Fouad Djabrouni: Secretary General of the National Arbitration Commission
  • Abdelkader Medkour: President of the communications Unit
  • Karim Debiane: President of the Medical Commission
  • Zoubida Bouyakoub: President of the National Development Commission
  • Aïssa Benouareth: President of the National Training Commission
  • Omar Saoud: Director of Referee Training
  • Farid Mahleb: President of the Ethics Commission
  • Sofiane Katchi: President of the Logistics Services Commission
  • Abderrahmane Dalal: National Director of Grades
  • Amar Khelloufi: Secretary General of the National Ranks Commission

A Strategic Vision for Growth

These appointments reflect a strategic vision aimed at enhancing the infrastructure, training, and competitive edge of Algerian judo. with leaders like Belkadi Amina, an international judokate, at the helm of the athletes’ Commission, the federation is poised to leverage the insights and experiences of its athletes to drive progress.

Engaging the Future

As the FAJ embarks on this new chapter,the focus remains on nurturing talent,fostering ethical practices,and expanding the sport’s reach. The federation’s commitment to excellence is evident in its complete approach to leadership and development.

Call to Action

Stay tuned for more updates on how these changes will shape the future of judo in Algeria. Share your thoughts on these appointments and join the conversation about the future of sports in Algeria.


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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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