Belgium in the Eurovision Young Dancers

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Participating broadcaster RTBF (1989–2005)
VRT (1985–1987, 1995–1997, 2001)
Participation summary
Appearances11 (8 finals)
First appearance 1985
Last appearance 2005
Highest placement2nd: 1997, 2001

Belgium has participated in the Eurovision Young Dancers 11 times since its debut in 1985. In 1987, Belgium and the Netherlands participated together with a joint entry.

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Participation overview

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Second place
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Third place
YearEntrantFinalSemi
1985 Ariane van de Vyver and Ben Huys -No semi finals
1987 Bart de Block and Marieke Simons -
1989 Géraldine Boussart --
1991 Vanessa Eertmans Did not qualify-
1993 Rafaella Raschella -
1995 Jeroen Hofmans 3-
1997 Alain Honorez 2-
1999 Frederik Deberdt --
2001 Jeroen Verbruggen 2-
2003 Sébastien Tassin Did not qualify-
2005 Majorie Lenain 3-
2011 2017 Did not participate

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