The Algerian Olympic champion Toufik Mekhloufi (C) embraces his parents after his arrival at the international airport Houari Boumediene in Algiers, Algeria, on August 13, 2012. The Algerian middle-distance runner won the 1500m golden medal in London Olympics on August 7, the sole gold medal for the North African nation. (Xinhua/Mohamed Kadri)
The Algerian Olympic champion Toufik Mekhloufi is welcomed by Algerian Minister of Youth and Sports, Hachemi Djiar (L)after his arrival at the international airport Houari Boumediene in Algiers, Algeria, on August 13, 2012. The Algerian middle-distance runner won the 1500m golden medal in London Olympics on August 7, the sole gold medal for the North African nation. (Xinhua/Mohamed Kadri)
The Algerian Olympic champion Toufik Mekhloufi (R) is welcomed by Algerians after his arrival at the international airport Houari Boumediene in Algiers, Algeria, on August 13, 2012. The Algerian middle-distance runner won the 1500m golden medal in London Olympics on August 7, the sole gold medal for the North African nation. (Xinhua/Mohamed Kadri)
The Algerian Olympic champion Toufik Mekhloufi embraces his parents after his arrival at the international airport Houari Boumediene in Algiers, Algeria, on August 13, 2012. The Algerian middle-distance runner won the 1500m golden medal in London Olympics on August 7, the sole gold medal for the North African nation.