Veerle Geerinckx (born 3 March 1973 in Dendermonde) is a Belgian politician and curler.[3][4]
| Veerle Geerinckx | |
|---|---|
| ♀ | |
| Born | 3 March 1973 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | CC Zemst[1][2] |
| Skip | Veerle Geerinckx |
| Fourth | Kim Catteceur |
| Second | Yana Meyhi |
| Lead | Britt Meyhi |
| Mixed doubles partner | Dirk Heylen |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Belgium |
| World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances | 1 (2019) |
| European Championship appearances | 3 (2021, 2022), 2023) |
| Other appearances | World Mixed Championship: 1 (2019) |
Geerinckx became the first female mayor of Zemst in January 2019.[5]
Teams
editWomen's
edit| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Danielle Berus (fourth) | Veerle Geerinckx | Kim Catteceur | Caro Van Oosterwyck (skip) | Annemiek Huiskamp | Dirk Heylen | ECC 2021 (22nd) |
| 2022–23 | Danielle Berus (fourth) | Veerle Geerinckx | Kim Catteceur | Caro Van Oosterwyck (skip) | Annemiek Huiskamp | Dirk Heylen | ECC 2022 (16th) |
| 2023–24 | Danielle Berus (fourth) | Caro Van Oosterwyck (skip) | Kim Catteceur | Annemiek Huiskamp | Veerle Geerinckx | Ester Romijn, Erik Dijkstra |
ECC 2023 (19th) |
Mixed
edit| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Dirk Heylen (fourth) | Danielle Berus | Stephane Vandermeeren | Veerle Geerinckx (skip) | WMxCC 2019 (40th) |
Mixed doubles
edit| Season | Male | Female | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Dirk Heylen | Veerle Geerinckx | WMDCC 2019 (40th) |
| 2019–20 | Dirk Heylen | Veerle Geerinckx | WMDQ 2019 (14th) |
Personal life
editShe has four children. [5]
She started curling in 2017.
References
edit- ^ Curling Club Zemst(in Dutch)
- ^ Curling Zemst on Facebook
- ^ Veerle Geerinckx at World Curling
- ^ On WCF database there is a mistake: they wrote name as "Veerie", not "Veerle".
- ^ a b Veerle Geerinckx - N-VA Zemst(in Dutch)
External links
edit- Veerle Geerinckx at World Curling
- Veerle Geerinckx on Facebook
- Veerle Geerinckx - Players Passport - Belgian Curling Association
- Robby Dierickx (January 9, 2019). "Vlaamse burgemeester heeft ticket beet voor WK curling | Zemst" (in Dutch). hln.be.
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