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Belgium at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
BEL

Belgium at the 1996 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee

Website
  
www.olympic.be (Dutch) (French)

Competitors
  
61 (41 men, 20 women) in 14 sports

Flag bearer
  
Jean-Michel Saive (table tennis)

MedalsRanked 31st
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal2226

Belgium competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

Gold

  • Ulla Werbrouck — Judo, women's half-heavyweight (72 kg)
  • Fred Deburghgraeve — Swimming, men's 100 m breaststroke

    • Silver

  • Gella Vandecaveye — Judo, women's half-middleweight (61 kg)
  • Sébastien Godefroid — Sailing, men's Finn class

    • Bronze

  • Harry Van Barneveld — Judo, men's heavyweight
  • Marisabel Lomba — Judo, women's lightweight (56 kg)

    • Archery

    Veteran Paul Vermeiren was once again the only Belgian archer to compete in the nation's seventh appearance in the modern Olympic archery tournament. He advanced all the way to the semifinals before being defeated. In the bronze medal match, he was again defeated to finish with fourth place.

    Men's Individual Competition:

  • Paul Vermeiren — Bronze medal match, 4th place (4-2)

    • Athletics

    Men's 200m

  • Patrick Stevens
  • Finals — 20,27 (→ 7th place)

    • Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Marc Dollendorf
    1. Heat — 49.49s
    2. Semi Final — 48.91s (→ did not advance)
  • Jean-Paul Bruwier
    1. Heat — 49.69s (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Marathon

  • Eddy Hellebuyck — 2:25.04 (→ 67th place)

    • Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Ann Mercken
  • Qualification — 55.88
  • Semifinals — 54.95 (→ did not advance)

    • Women's Marathon

  • Marleen Renders — 2:36.27 (→ 25th place)

    • Equestrian

    Team Jumping

  • Eric Wauters ("Bon Ami")
  • Stanny Van Paesschen ("Mulga Bill")
  • Michel Blaton ("Revoulino")
  • Ludo Philippaerts ("King Darco")

    • (→ 13th place)

    Gymnastics

  • Cindy Stollenberg (→ 31st place Individual All Round Rhythmic Gymnastics)

    • Shooting

    10 m Air Rifle Women

  • Cindy Bouque (→ 25th place)

    • Double Trap Women

  • Anne Focan (→ 20th place)

    • Trap Men

  • Philippe Dupont (→ 20th place)
  • Frans Peeters (→ 49th place)

    • Double Trap Men

  • Philippe Dupont (→ 19th place)

    • Swimming

    Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Fred Deburghgraeve
    1. Heat — 1:00.60
    2. Final — 1:00.65 (→ Gold Medal)

    • Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Fred Deburghgraeve
    1. Heat — 2:16.10
    2. B-Final — scratched

    • Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Sandra Cam
    1. Heat — 2:04.90 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

    • Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Sandra Cam
    1. Heat — 4:17.35
    2. B-Final — 4:14.94 (→ 10th place)

    • Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Sandra Cam
    1. Heat — 8:48.33 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

    • Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Yseult Gervy
    1. Heat — 1:05.72 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

    • Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Yseult Gervy
    1. Heat — 2:18.69 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

    • Women's 100m Breaststroke

  • Brigitte Becue
    1. Heat — 1:09.83
    2. Final — 1:09.79 (→ 8th place)

    • Women's 200m Breaststroke

  • Brigitte Becue
    1. Heat — 2:29.62
    2. Final — 2:28.36 (→ 7th place)

    • Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Brigitte Becue
    1. Heat — 2:18.28
    2. B-Final — scratched

    • Women's 400m Individual Medley

  • Yseult Gervy
    1. Heat — 4:53.11
    2. B-Final — 4:52.89 (→ 15th place)

    • Tennis

    Women

    Wrestling

    Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg

  • Jean-Pierre Wafflard (→ 17th place)

    • References

    Belgium at the 1996 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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