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Joske Van Santberghe

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Joske Van Santberghe (born 8 August 1949) is a Belgian middle- and long-distance runner.

She competed mainly in cross country running and was bronze medallist at the 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, held on home turf in Waregem. Van Santberghe represented Belgium for five straight years across the International Cross Country Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, from 1970 to 1974.

During her career she was a member of Daring Club Leuven athletics club and claimed five national titles, four in cross country and one in the 1500 metres.

In 1972 she married fellow Belgian world cross country medallist Eric De Beck.

National titles

  • Belgian Athletics Championships
  • 1500 metres: 1971
  • Belgian Cross Country Championships
  • Long course: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
  • References

    Joske Van Santberghe Wikipedia