Belgium at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics

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Belgium sent 32 athletes to the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, which is a very big delegation for Belgium, as they only once sent more athletes, 44 to the 1950 European Championships in Athletics. The most important names were Kim Gevaert, Tia Hellebaut and Cédric Van Branteghem.

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[edit] Results

 2006 Gothenburg  Gold Silver Bronze Total
 Flag of Belgium Belgium (BEL)  3 0 0 3
Place Athlete Event Result
1 Kim Gevaert 100m W F: 11.06
1 Kim Gevaert 200m W F: 22.68
1 Tia Hellebaut High Jump W F: 2m03 CR/NR
4 Kristof Beyens 200m M F: 20.57 SB
5 Veerle Dejaeghere 3,000m Steeplechase W F: 9:35.78
9 Hanna Mariën 200m W SF: 23.59
10 Tom Compernolle 5,000m M F: 14:03.37
10 Nathalie de Vos 10,000m W F: 31:45.94 PB
11 Olivia Borlée 200m W SF: 23.90
11 Nathalie de Vos 5,000m W F: 15:22:68 PB
11 Monder Rizki 5,000m M F: 14:04.96
13 Pieter Desmet 3,000m Steeplechase M SF: 8:32.93
13 François Gourmet Decathlon M 7921 SB
13 Thomas Matthys 800m M SF: 1:49.65
13 Tom van Hooste 5,000m M F: 14:15.32
15 Willem van Hoof 10,000m M F: 28:57.11
15 Erik Wijmeersch 100m M SF: 10.47
16 Jesse Stroobants 10,000m M F: 28:59.91
16 Cédric Van Branteghem 400m M SF: DNF
17 Monder Rizki 10,000m M F: 29:13.62
17 Michaël Velter Triple Jump M Q: 16m56
21 Tim Clerbout 1,500m M SF: 3:48.43
22 Eline Berings 100m Hurdles W R1: 13.42
23 Kevin Rans Pole Vault M Q: 5.35
27 Matthieu Vandiest 1,500m M SF: 3:50.28
DNF Fatiha Baouf 10,000m W
DNF Belgium 4x100m Relay W F: DNF
DNF Belgium 4x100m Relay M SF: DNF
DNF Jonathan Nsenga 110m Hurdles M
DNF Anja Smolders 10,000m W

[edit] Competitors

[edit] Men


100m: Erik Wijmeersch
200m: Kristof Beyens
400m: Cédric Van Branteghem
800m: Thomas Matthys
1,500m: Tim Clerbout, Matthieu Vandiest
5,000m: Tom Compernolle, Monder Rizki, Tom Van Hooste
10,000m: Monder Rizki, Jesse Stroobants, Willem Van Hoof
3,000m Steeplechase: Pieter Desmet
110m Hurdles: Jonathan N'Senga
4x100m Relay: Kristof Beyens, Nathan Bongelo, Xavier De Baerdemaker, Tom Schippers, Erik Wijmeersch[1]
Pole Vault: Kevin Rans
Triple Jump: Michael Velter
Decathlon: François Gourmet

[edit] Women


100m: Kim Gevaert
200m: Olivia Borlée, Kim Gevaert, Hanna Mariën
5,000m: Nathalie De Vos
10,000m: Fatiha Baouf, Nathalie De Vos, Anja Smolders
3,000m Steeplechase: Veerle Dejaeghere
100m Hurdles: Eline Berings
4x100m Relay: Olivia Borlée, Elizabeth Davin, Kim Gevaert, Hanna Mariën, Elodie Ouedraogo, Frauke Penen.
High Jump: Tia Hellebaut

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.vrtnieuws.net/sport_master/andere/hoofdpunten/060809_estafette_wijmeersch/index.html (Dutch) Wijmeersch not allowed to run 4x100m relay