Belgium at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Belgium at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  BEL
NOC Comité Olympique et Interfédéral Belge
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 65 (49 men, 16 women) in 12 sports
Medals
Rank: 21		 Gold
1		 Silver
1		 Bronze
2		 Total
4
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Belgium competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Dirk Crois and Pierre-Marie Deloof — Rowing, Men's Double Sculls

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Women competed for the first time in Belgium's fourth appearance in the modern archery competition. Marnix Vervinck was only the second Belgian to place in the top eight, and the first since 1972.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Marie Claire van Stevens — 2431 points (→ 22nd place)
  • Raymonda Verlinden — 2288 points (→ 40th place)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Marnix Vervinck — 2519 points (→ 7th place)
  • Patrick DeKoning — 2486 (→ 14th place)
  • Willy van den Bossche — 2454 points (→ 26th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

Men's High Jump

  • Qualification — 2.21m (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's Marathon

  • Ria Van Landeghem
  • Final — 2:37:11 (→ 21st place)
  • Marie-Christine Deurbroeck
  • Final — 2:38:01 (→ 24th place)
  • Francine Peeters
  • Final — 2:42:22 (→ 29th place)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.80m (→ did not advance)

[edit] Cycling

Men's Points Race

  • Final — 37 points (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Rudi Ceyssens
  • Final — 16 points (→ 11th place)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Marc Van De Weghe
  • Heat — 4:00.01 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Marc Van De Weghe
  • Heat — 15:45.50 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Sabine Pauwels
  • Heat — 1:05.17
  • B-Final — 1:05.33 (→ 15th place)
  • Yolande Van Der Straeten
  • Heat — 1:07.07 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Yolande Van Der Straeten
  • Heat — 2:18.49
  • B-Final — 2:18.63 (→ 13th place)
  • Sabine Pauwels
  • Heat — 2:21.36 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Sabine Pauwels
  • Heat — 2:22.86 (→ did not advance, 17th place)



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