Belgium at the 2024 European Athletics Championships

Belgium competed at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy, between 7 and 12 June 2024. A delegation of 59 athletes (41 individual athletes and 5 relay teams) was sent to represent the country.[1]

Belgium at the
2024 European Athletics Championships
WA codeBEL
National federationRoyal Belgian Athletics League
Websitewww.belgian-athletics.be
in Rome
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
3
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
6
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
2022
2026

Medals

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Medal Name Event Date
  Gold Nafissatou Thiam Women's heptathlon 8 June
  Gold Alexander Doom Men's 400 metres 10 June
  Gold Dylan Borlée
Alexander Doom
Christian Iguacel
Florent Mabille
Jonathan Sacoor
Robin Vanderbemden
Men's 4 × 400 metres relay 12 June
  Silver Jochem Vermeulen Men's 1500 metres 12 June
  Bronze Noor Vidts Women's heptathlon 8 June
  Bronze Cynthia Bolingo
Camille Laus
Helena Ponette
Naomi Van den Broeck
Imke Vervaet
Women's 4 × 400 metres relay 12 June

Results

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The following athletes were selected to compete by the Royal Belgian Athletics Federation.[2][3]

  • including alternates
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified by place in Track Events or by standard in Field Events
  • q = Qualified by time in Track Events or without standard in Field Events
  • qR= Advanced to the next round by referee.
  • NR = National record
  • CHB = Championship best
  • WL = World Leading
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season's best
  • — = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
  • DNF = Did Not Finish (Running or Race Walking Events)
  • DNS = Did not start
  • DQ = Disqualified
  • NM = No Mark (No valid trial recorded in Field Events
Men
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Dylan Borlée 400 metres 45.62 SB 4 q 45.46 SB 6 Did not advance
Alexander Doom Bye 44.87 1 Q 44.15 CHB NR  
Jonathan Sacoor 45.50 1 q 44.99 PB 2 Q 44.98 PB 4
Eliott Crestan 800 metres 1:46.48 4 Did not advance
Tibo De Smet 1:46.71 6
Pieter Sisk 1:45.87 8
Ismael Debjani 1500 metres 3:42.57 SB 12 Did not advance
Ruben Verheyden 3:44.19 3 Q 3:33.40 PB 4
Jochem Vermeulen 3:40.21 8 qR 3:33.30 PB  
Robin Hendrix 5000 metres 13:36.19 20
John Heymans 13:25.99 10
Isaac Kimeli 10,000 metres 28:17.84 14
Elie Bacari 110 metres hurdles 13.61 1 q 13.44 PB 4 q DQ
Michael Obasuyi Bye 13.31 2 Q 13.46 6
Clément Deflandre 3000 metres steeplechase DNF Did not advance
Rémi Schyns
Tim Van de Velde
Dorian Boulvin Half marathon 1:03:15 23
Simon Debognies 1:02:15 15
Michael Somers 1:03:20 SB 25
Ward Merckx
Antoine Snyders
Simon Verherstraeten
Kobe Vleminckx
4 × 100 metres relay 38.55 NR 2 Q 38.65 4
Dylan Borlée
Alexander Doom
Christian Iguacel
Florent Mabille
Jonathan Sacoor
Robin Vanderbemden
4 × 400 metres relay 3:01.09 2 Q 2:59.84 EL  
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Thomas Carmoy High jump 2.21 =1 q 2.26 SB 4
Ben Broeders Pole vault 5.60 =1 q 5.50 12
Philip Milanov Discus throw 60.49 21 Did not advance
Timothy Herman Javelin throw 77.35 19
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Jente Hauttekeete Result 10.91 SB 7.04 14.57 SB 2.08 48.63 PB 14.41 39.87 5.00 =SB 56.52 PB 4:28.85 PB 8156 PB 8
Points 881 823 763 878 879 922 662 910 686 752
Thomas van der Plaetsen Result 11.52 SB 7.47 14.13 1.96 SB 50.72 SB 14.75 SB 47.37 SB 5.00 =SB 68.45 SB 4:44.54 SB 8084 11
Points 748 927 736 767 782 880 816 910 866 652
Women
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Rani Rosius 100 metres 11.20 SB 1 q 11.25 5 Did not advance
Delphine Nkansa 11.28 SB 2 q 11.21 PB 4
Helena Ponette 400 metres 52.57 31 51.65 4 Did not advance
Elise Vanderelst 1500 metres 4:11.03 9 Did not advance
Chloé Herbiet 10,000 metres 32:17.88 10
Jana Van Lent 32:35.23 11
Anne Zagré 100 metres hurdles 13.79 7 Did not advance
Hanne Claes 400 metres hurdles Bye 55.36 SB 6 Did not advance
Paulien Couckuyt 55.73 3 q 55.24 4
Juliette Thomas Half marathon 1:11:35 21
Hanne Verbruggen 1:12:12 30
Janie De Naeyer
Elise Mehuys
Delphine Nkansa
Rani Rosius
Rani Vincke
4 × 100 metres relay 42.85 SB 4 q 43.48 6
Cynthia Bolingo
Camille Laus
Helena Ponette
Naomi Van den Broeck
Imke Vervaet
4 × 400 metres relay 3:25.16 SB 3 Q 3:22.95 SB  

1proceeded through to the semi-finals as 'lucky loser' after the withdrawal of 2 athletes

Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Merel Maes High jump 1.85 =19 Did not advance
Elien Vekemans Pole vault NM Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Nafissatou Thiam Result 13.74 SB 1.95 SB 15.06 SB 24.81 SB 5.59 SB 53.00 SB 2:11.79 PB 6848 CHB WL  
Points 1015 1171 865 904 1036 918 939
Noor Vidts Result 13.16 PB 1.80 14.79 PB 23.85 SB 6.46 42.12 PB 2:09.35 SB 6596 PB  
Points 1100 978 847 995 994 708 974
Mixed
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Helena Ponette
Naomi Van Den Broeck
Alexander Doom
Jonathan Sacoor
4 × 400 metres relay 3.11.03 4 NR

Jordan Pacquot, Liefde Schoemaker and Lotte Van Lent were in the selection of the relay teams but did not participate.

References

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  1. ^ "Belgium Athletes". European Athletics. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Selectie Europese Kampioenschappen ROME (ITA) – 7 tot 12 Juni 2024" (PDF) (in Dutch). Belgian Athletics. 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Selection CHAMPIONNATS D'EUROPE ROME (ITA) – 7 AU 12 JUIN 2024" (PDF) (in French). Belgian Athletics. 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.