Mehdi-Sélim Khelifi (born September 1, 1992) is an Algerian

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who has competed since 2009. He finished 84th in the 15 km event at the

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, British Columbia, Canada. He was the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Khelifi's best career finish was 26th in an individual sprint event at

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in January 2010.

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* * 1992 births Algerian male cross-country skiers Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic cross-country skiers of Algeria 21st-century Algerian people {{crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub