Medal record | ||
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Men's short track speed skating | ||
Representing Belgium | ||
European Championships | ||
2002 Grenoble | 5000 m relay | |
2003 Saint Petersburg | 500 m | |
2004 Zoetermeer | 1500 m | |
2006 Krynica-Zdrój | 500 m | |
2006 Krynica-Zdrój | 1500 m | |
2006 Krynica-Zdrój | Overall | |
2007 Sheffield | Overall |
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