Belgium at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

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Belgium at the
1996 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
IPC code BEL
NPC Belgian Paralympic Committee
Website www.paralympic.be
in Atlanta
Competitors38 (32 men and 6 women)
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
8
Silver
10
Bronze
7
Total
25
Summer Paralympics appearances

38 athletes (32 men and 6 women) from Belgium competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. [1]

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Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Steve Orens Athletics Men's 800m T52
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Gino de Keersmaeker Athletics Men's discus F42
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Thierry Daubresse Athletics Men's shot put F42
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Marianne van Brussel Athletics Women's javelin F10-11
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Guy Culot Cycling Mixed 1500m time trial tricycle CP2
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Carine van Puyvelde Swimming 100m breaststroke B2
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Carine van Puyvelde Swimming 200m breaststroke B2
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ingrid Borre Table tennis Women's singles 6-8
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Steve Orens Athletics Men's 5000m T52-53
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Steve Orens Athletics Men's 10000m T52-53
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Alex Hermans Athletics Men's shot put F35
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Kurt van Raefelghem Athletics Men's pentathlon P12
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Guy Culot Cycling Mixed 5000m time trial tricycle CP2
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sebastian Xhrouet Swimming Men's 200m medley SM6
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sebastian Xhrouet Swimming Men's 400m freestyle S7
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sabrina Bellavia Swimming Women's 50m freestyle S9
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Dimitri Ghion Table tennis Men's open 1-5
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Ingrid Borre Table tennis Women's open 6-10
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Benny Govaerts Athletics Men's 5000m T34-37
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Kurt van Raefelghem Athletics Men's long jump F12
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Paul Driesen Boccia Mixed individual C1 wad
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sabrina Bellavia Swimming Women's 100m freestyle S9
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sabrina Bellavia Swimming Women's 400m freestyle S9
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Dimitri Ghion
Alain Ledoux
Jean-Marc Pletinckx
Table tennis Men's teams 4-5
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marie-Line Pollet Table tennis Women's singles 3


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References

  1. "Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games: Belgium". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2012-08-27.