Belgium at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Belgium at the Olympic Games
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At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Competitors	68 (43 men, 25 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer	Frans Peeters
Medals Rank: 44	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 2	Total 3
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Belgium competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Medalists

Silver

• Annelies Bredael — Rowing, Women's Single Sculls

Bronze

• Cedric Mathy — Cycling, Men's Points Race
• Heidi Rakels — Judo, Women's Middleweight (66 kg)

Results by event

Archery

Veteran Paul Vermeiren was the only Belgian archer to compete in the nation's sixth appearance in the modern Olympic archery tournament. He won his first elimination match, but was then defeated by the eventual silver medallist.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Paul Vermeiren — Round of 16, 12th place (1-1)

Athletics

Men's 5.000 metres

• Vincent Rousseau

• Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres

• Vincent Rousseau

• Heat — 29:25.68 (→ did not advance)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Godfried De Jonckheere — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's 10.000 metres

• Lieve Slegers

• Heat — 32:40.59
• Final — 32:14.17 (→ 15th place)

• Veronique Collard

• Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)

Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

• Wim Omloop → Did not finish
• Erwin Thijs → Did not finish
• Michel Vanhaeke → Did not finish

Women's Individual Road Race

• Kristel Werckx

• Final — 2:05:03 (→ 15th place)

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

• Alexei Kogalev

• Preliminary Round — 323.46 points (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Sailing

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

• Paul Vandenabeele

• Final Ranking — 170.0 points (→ 15th place)

Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

• Christ'l Smet

• Final Ranking — 179.0 points (→ 15th place)

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Marc Verbeeck
  1. Heat – 24.85 (→ did not advance, 53rd place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Marc Verbeeck
  1. Heat – 52.97 (→ did not advance, 48th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Stefaan Maene
  1. Heat – 1:51.85 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Yasuhiro Vandewalle
  1. Heat – 56.20
  2. B-Final – 56.36 (→ 9th place)

• Stefaan Maene
  1. Heat – 56.34
  2. B-Final – 56.47 (→ 10th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Stefaan Maene
  1. Heat – 1:59.64
  2. Final – 2:00.91 (→ 8th place)

• Yasuhiro Vandewalle
  1. Heat – 2:01.46
  2. B-Final – 2:02.45 (→ 14th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Frédérik Deburghgraeve
  1. Heat – 1:05.10 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Frédérik Deburghgraeve
  1. Heat – 2:16.93 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Stefaan Maene
  1. Heat – 2:06.16 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

• Yasuhiro Vandewalle, Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Stefaan Maene, and Marc Verbeeck
  1. Heat – 3:47.64 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 2:04.06 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

• Sandra Cam
  1. Heat – 2:04.72 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 4:13.81
  2. Final – 4:13.75 (→ 6th place)

• Sandra Cam
  1. Heat – 4:17.87
  2. B-Final – 4:14.11 (→ 10th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 8:40.86
  2. Final – 8:41.86 (→ 8th place)

• Sandra Cam
  1. Heat – 8:50.91 (→ did not advance, 14th place)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

• Brigitte Becue
  1. Heat – 1:12.82 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Brigitte Becue
  1. Heat – 2:34.11 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

• Brigitte Becue
  1. Heat – 2:21.98 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

• Sabine Appelmans
  1. First Round – Defeated Rachel McQuillan (AUS), 6-3 6-3
  2. Second Round – Defeated Nicole Provis (AUS), 6-2 6-1
  3. Third Round – Defeated Eugenia Maniokova (CIS), 6-1 6-3
  4. Quarterfinals – Lost to Steffi Graf (GER), 1-6 0-6