Belgium at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics

Belgium competed at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics with 18 athletes. Only one bronze medal was won by the Women's 4 × 100 m Relay team in a new National Record of 42.75. With this result, Belgium finished 36th in the Medal Table and 35th in the placing table.

Belgium at the
2007 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeBEL
National federationVlaamse Atletiek Liga
Websitewww.val.be
in Osaka
Competitors18
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2005
2009

Competitors

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200 m: Kristof Beyens
110 m Hurdles: Adrien Deghelt
3000 m Steeplechase: Pieter Desmet, Krijn Van Koolwyk
Pole Vault: Kevin Rans
Decathlon: Hans Van Alphen, François Gourmet

Women

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100 m: Kim Gevaert
200 m: Kim Gevaert
10,000 m: Nathalie De Vos
100 m Hurdles: Eline Berings
400m Hurdles: Élodie Ouédraogo
3,000 m Steeplechase: Veerle Dejaeghere, Sigrid Vanden Bempt, Stephanie De Croock
High Jump: Tia Hellebaut
4 × 100 m Relay: Kim Gevaert, Olivia Borlée, Hanna Mariën, Élodie Ouédraogo, Elisabeth Davin, Eline Berings

Results

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Track and road events
Event Athletes Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
200 m Kristof Beyens 20.44 PB 7 Q 20.52 14 Q 20.53 13 Did not advance
110 m hurdles Adrien Deghelt 13.61 20 q 13.70 20 Did not advance
3000 m steeplechase Krijn Van Koolwyk 8:29.18 15th Did not advance
Pieter Desmet 8:55.99 33 Did not advance
Field events
Event Athletes Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Pole vault Kevin Rans 5.40 21 Did not advance

Women

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Round Position Discipline Athlete Result
Final 3rd 4 × 100 m relay Olivia Borlee
Kim Gevaert
Hanna Mariën
Élodie Ouédraogo
42.75 (NR)
Final 5th 100 m Kim Gevaert 11"05
Final 11th 3,000 m steeplechase Veerle Dejaeghere 9'40"10
Final High jump Tia Hellebaut
Semi-finals DNS 200 m Kim Gevaert -
Heats q 100 m hurdles Eline Berings 12"97 (NR)
Heats q 400 m hurdles Élodie Ouédraogo 56"44
Heats q 3,000 m steeplechase Stephanie de Croock 10'01"74
Heats q 3,000 m steeplechase Sigrid Vanden Bempt DNF
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