Career
Hocine turned pro in 1998 and only fought four times, winning each bout and retiring in 2000. Soltani disappeared in March 2002. His lifeless body was found near Marseille, France in September 2004.
1991 3rd place at World Championships as a Featherweight in Sydney, Australia.
Results were:
Defeated Wasesa Sabuni (Suriname) points
Defeated Jamie Nicholson (Australia)
Lost to Kirkor Kirkorov (Bulgaria)
1992 Featherweight Bronze Medalist at Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. Results were:
Defeated Jorge Tripailaf (Argentina) TKO 1
Defeated Carlos Gerena (Puerto Rico) points
Defeated Victoriano Sosa (Dominican Republic) points
Lost to Andreas Tews (Germany) points
1993 Boxed as a Lightweight at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland.
Results were:
Defeated Cannalire (Italy) points
Defeated Bruno Wartelle (France) points
Lost to Vassile Nistor (Romania) KO 2
1994 Competed as a Lightweight at World Cup Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. Results were:
Defeated Kamel Marjouane (Morocco) points
Defeated Leonard Doroftei (Romania) points
Lost to Julio Gonzalez (Cuba) points
1996 Lightweight Gold Medalist at Olympic Games in Atlanta, United States.
Results were:
Defeated Vahdettin İşsever (Turkey) points
Defeated Agnaldo Nunes (Brazil) points
Defeated Shin Eun-Chul (South of Korea) points
Defeated Leonard Doroftei (Romania) points
Defeated Tontcho Tontchev (Bulgaria) points.