Skander is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Skander Djamil Athmani Skander Djamil Athmani (born 21 June 1992) is an Algerian Paralympic athlete. He made his first Paralympic appearance representing Algeria at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career Skander initially competed in able-bodied competitions. He com ...

, (born 1992), Algerian athlete *

Skander Cheikh Skander Cheikh (born 8 January 1987) is a Tunisian football midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, ...

(born 1987), Tunisian footballer *

Skander Kasri Skander Kasri (born 29 August 1958) is a Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterrane ...

(born 1958), Tunisian football manager *

Skander Mansouri Skander Mansouri (born 23 July 1995) is a Tunisian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ranking by the ATP in doubles of world No. 54, achieved on 6 January 2025, and in singles of No. 238, achieved on 12 December 2022. At the 201 ...

(born 1995), Tunisian tennis player *

Skander Missaoui Mohamed Skander Missaoui () is a Tunisian Greco-Roman wrestler. He represented Tunisia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won the silver medal in the 87kg event. He is also an eight-time medalist at the African Wrestling ...

(), Tunisian wrestler *

Skander Souayah Skander Souayah () (born 20 November 1972) is a Tunisian former football player who played for CS Sfaxien and Espérance Tunis. He played for the Tunisia national football team, including at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where he scored the only Tu ...

(born 1972), Tunisian footballer *

Skander Zaïdi Skander Zaïdi (; born 23 April 1997) is a Tunisian handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and ...

(born 1997), Tunisian handball player

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Abdelhamid Skander Adelhamid Skander (Arabic: عبد الحميد اسكندر; born 13 May 1928) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a left winger. Honours Bordeaux * Coupe de France The Coupe de France (), also known in English l ...

(born 1928), Algerian footballer *

Sadri Skander Sadri Skander (, born April 10, 1982) is a Tunisian Television presenter, TV presenter and Television producer, producer, Entrepreneurship, entrepreneur and editor-in-chief. He is the first Auto TV show since 2011 in Tunisia. He is editor and ...

(born 1982), Tunisian TV presenter

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