Belgium at the 2018 European Athletics Championships

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Belgium at the
2018 European Athletics Championships
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
WA codeBEL
National federation LBFA
Website www.lbfa.be/web/
in Berlin
Competitors34 (20 men and 14 women) in 23 events
Medals
Ranked =5th
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
6
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Belgium competed at the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany, between 7 and 12 August 2018. A delegation of 34 athletes were sent to represent the country.

Contents

The following athletes were selected to compete by the Royal Belgian Athletics League. [1]

Medals

MedalNameEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nafissatou Thiam Heptathlon 10 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Dylan Borlée
Jonathan Borlée
Kevin Borlée
Jonathan Sacoor
Robin Vanderbemden
Julien Watrin
Men's 4 × 400 metres relay 11 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Koen Naert Men's marathon 12 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Bashir Abdi Men's 10,000 metres 7 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Kevin Borlée Men's 400 metres 10 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jonathan Borlée Men's 400 metres 10 August

Results

Men
Track and road
AthletesEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Robin Vanderbemden 200 metres 20.503 Q20.6214Did not advance
Dylan Borlée 400 metres 45.8410 Q45.6317Did not advance
Jonathan Borlée 45.19 SB1 Q44.87 SB2 Q45.19Bronze medal icon.svg
Kevin Borlée 45.29 SB2 Q45.07 SB5 q45.13Silver medal icon.svg
Elliott Crestan 800 metres 1:47.3512Did not advance
Peter Callahan 1500 metres 3:54.2330N/ADid not advance
Ismael Debjani 3:41.099 qN/A3:39.488
Isaac Kimeli 3:42.7715N/ADid not advance
Soufiane Bouchikhi 5000 metres N/A13:25.2210
Robin Hendrix N/A3:39.488
Isaac Kimeli N/ADisqualified
Bashir Abdi 10,000 metres N/A28:11.76Silver medal icon.svg
Soufiane Bouchikhi N/A28:19.046
Simon Debognies N/A29:00.9815
Koen Naert Marathon N/A2:09:51 CRGold medal icon.svg
Michael Obasuyi 110 metres hurdles 13.7813 q13.7823Did not advance
Dylan Borlée
Jonathan Borlée
Kevin Borlée
Jonathan Sacoor
Robin Vanderbemden
Julien Watrin
4 × 400 metres relay 3:02.554 QN/A2:59.47 ELGold medal icon.svg
Field events
AthletesEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Bram Ghuys High jump 2.1625Did not advance
Arnaud Art Pole vault 5.619 q5.659
Ben Broeders No markDid not advance
Corentin Campener Long jump 7.4127Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon
AthleteEvent 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m FinalRank
Thomas van der Plaetsen Result11.487.4113.352.05DNSDid not finish
Points7579136898500
Women
Track and road
AthletesEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Manon Depuydt 200 metres 23.599 q23.6020Did not advance
Cynthia Bolingo Mbongo 400 metres 51.69 PB2 Q51.9216Did not advance
Camille Laus 52.4012 Q52.4021Did not advance
Renée Eykens 800 metres 2:56.2432Did not advance
Elise Vanderelst 1500 metres 4:10.3013N/ADid not advance
Louise Carton 5000 metres N/A15:53.2713
Elise Berings 100 metres hurdles N/A12.949Did not advance
Hanne Claes 400 metres hurdles N/A55.759 Q55.754
Justien Grillet 56.948 Q57.4021Did not advance
Margo van Puyvelde 56.706 QDid not startDid not advance
Cynthia Bolingo Mbongo
Hanne Claes
Manon Depuydt
Justien Grillet
Camille Laus
Margo van Puyvelde
4 × 400 metres relay 3:30.625 QN/A3:27.69 NR 4
Field events
AthletesEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Claire Orcel High jump 1.8123Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
AthleteEvent 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m FinalRank
Hanne Maudens Result14.041.7312.9024.10 PB6.4238.402:12.41610410
Points973891721971981637930
Nafissatou Thiam Result13.691.9115.35 PB24.816.6057.91 CB2:19.356816 WLGold medal icon.svg
Points1023111988490410401014832
Noor Vidts Result14.08 SB1.79 SB11.8324.806.0424.812:16.69559820
Points967966650905862379869

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References

  1. European Athletics (2018-07-31). "Final Entries - Athletes List by event" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-07-31.