Belgium at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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| Belgium at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 50 (31 men, 19 women) in 14 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Jean-Michel Saive (table tennis) | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 51 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 3 |
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Belgium competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
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[edit] Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Henin | Tennis | Women's Singles | |
| Axel Merckx | Cycling | Men's Road race | |
| Ilse Heylen | Judo | Women's -52kg |
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
[edit] Men
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Cédric Van Branteghem | 400m | 45.70 s | 22nd q | 46.03 s | 19th | Did not advance | |||
| Joeri Jansen | 800m | 1:46.7 | 30th | Did not advance | |||||
| Tom Compernolle | 5000m | 13:43.44 | 29th | Did not advance | |||||
| Monder Rizki | 5000m | 14:03.58 | 33rd | Did not advance | |||||
[edit] Women
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kim Gevaert | 100m | 11.18 | 7th Q | 11.17 | 8th Q | 11.40 s | 15th | Did not advance | |
| 200m | 22.76 s | 8th Q | 22.68 s | 3rd Q | 22.48 s (NR) | 4th Q | 22.84 s | 6th | |
| Kim Gevaert Élodie Ouédraogo Lien Huyghebaert Katleen De Caluwé |
4x100m relay | 43.08 s (NR) | 3rd Q | 43.11 s | 6th | ||||
| Tia Hellebaut | High jump | 1.95 m | Q | 1.85 m | 12th | ||||
[edit] Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
[edit] Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Wouter D'Haene Bob Maesen |
Men's K-2 1000 m | 3:14.447 | 10th Q | 3:11.757 | 1st Q | 3:20.196 | 5th |
[edit] Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Petra Santy | Women's K-1 500 m | 1:52.834 | 4th Q | 1:54.534 | 10th | Did not advance | |
[edit] Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics
[edit] Mountain biking
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roel Paulissen | Men's cross-country | 2:18.10 | 4th |
[edit] Road
Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Gilbert | Road race | 5:44:13 (+2:29) | 49th |
| Axel Merckx | Road race | 5:41:52 (+0:08) | |
| Peter Van Petegem | Road race | 5:42:03 (+0:19) | 40th |
| Time trial | 1:00:31.49 (+2:59.75) | 18th | |
| Wim Vansevenant | Road race | did not finish | |
| Marc Wauters | Road race | did not finish | |
| Time trial | 59:59.63 (+2:17.89) | 13th | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Vandromme | Road race | 3:25:42 (+1:18) | 21st |
[edit] Track
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilmore | Points race | 7 pts | 18th |
| Matthew Gilmore Iljo Keisse |
Madison | 3 pts | 11th |
[edit] Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Eventing
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Cross-country | Jumping | Total | |||||
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| Qualifier | Final | ||||||||||
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Constantin van Rijckevorsel | Withcote Nelie | Individual | 48 pts | 25th | 6.4 pts | 24th | 0 pts | 15th | 4 pts | 58.4 pts | 10th |
| Karin Donckers | Gormley | Individual | 56.4 pts | 36th | 0 pts | 25th | 0 pts | 17th | 8 pts | 64.4 pts | 16th |
| Hendrik Degros | Mr. Noppus | Individual | 63.8 pts | 54th | 18.4 pts | 46th | 0 pts | 37th | Did not advance | 82.2 pts | 37th |
| Dolf Desmedt | Bold Action | Individual | 57 pts | 38th | 31.2 pts | 53rd | 4 pts | 43rd | Did not advance | 92.2 pts | 43rd |
| Joris Vanspringel | Over and Over | Individual | 56 pts | 35th | Did not finish | ||||||
| Hendrik Degros Dolf Desmedt Karin Donckers Constantin van Rijckevorsel Joris Van Springel |
as above | Team | 160.4 pts | 7th | 24.8 pts | 8th | 0 pts | 185.2 pts | 7th | ||
Jumping
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Ind. Round 1 | Ind. Round 2 | Ind. Round 3 | Final | ||||||||||
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| Round A | Round B | Total | ||||||||||||||
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Dirk Demeersman | Clinton | Individual | 12 pts | 60th | 0 pts | 12 pts | 28th | 8 pts | 20 pts | 29th Q | 8 pts | 12th | 4 pts | 2nd | 12 pts | 4th |
| Ludo Philippaerts | Parco | Individual | 0 pts | 1st | 4 pts | 4 pts | 5th | 16 pts | 20 pts | 29th Q | 4 pts | 4th | 8 pts | 9th | 12 pts | 4th |
| Jos Lansink | Cumano | Individual | 4 pts | 19th | 13 pts | 17 pts | 42nd | 0 pts | 17 pts | 21st Q | 12 pts | 30th | Did not advance | |||
| Stany van Paesschen | O de Pomme | Individual | 4 pts | 19th | 8 pts | 12 pts | 28th | 8 pts | 20 pts | 29th | Did not advance | |||||
| Dirk Demeermsan Ludo Philippaerts Jos Lansink Stany van Paesschen |
as above | Team | 12 pts | 4th | 16 pts | 6th | 28 pts | 6th | ||||||||
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final |
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| Opposition Score |
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| Cédric Gohy | Men's Foil Individual | L 15-12 |
Did not advance | |||
[edit] Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
[edit] Artistic Gymnastics
Women
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Qualification | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vault | Uneven Bars | Balance Beam | Floor | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Aagje Vanwalleghem | All-around | 9.275 (28th) | 9.200 (48th) | 8.825 (51st) | 8.925 (55th) | 36.225 | 29th Q | 34.862 | 23rd |
[edit] Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Women
| Athlete | Event | First Round | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Repechage Quarter-finals |
Repechage Semi-finals |
Bronze Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition | Opposition | Opposition | Opposition | Opposition | Opposition | |||
| Ilse Heylen | -52kg | W |
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| Gella Vandecaveye | -63kg | W |
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Did not advance | 9th | |
| Catherine Jacques | -70kg | W |
W |
L |
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W |
L |
5th |
[edit] Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
[edit] Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final A | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Tim Maeyens | Single sculls | 7:17.68 | 1st Q | 6:50:33 | 2nd Q | 7:01:74 | 6th |
| Athletes | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinal C | Final C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Justin Gevaert Wouter Van der Fraenen |
Lightweight Double sculls | 6:26.25 | 4th | 6:31:18 | 3rd | 6:25:34 | 2nd | 6:59:07 | 3rd 15th |
[edit] Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Race | Score | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Sébastien Godefroid | Men's Finn | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 96 pts | 7th | |
| Sigrid Rondelez | Women's sailboard | 17 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 148 pts | 18th | |
| Min Dezillie | Women's Europe | 13 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 133 pts | 15th | |
| Philippe Bergmans | Open laser | 9 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 31 | 159 pts | 18th | |
[edit] Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy De Bock | Women's 10 metre air rifle | 388 | 33rd |
[edit] Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final |
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| Jean-Michel Saive | Singles | L 4-2 |
Did not advance | |||||
[edit] Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary Round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold Medal Match | ||
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| Opposition Score |
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| Laurence Rase | +67 kg | W 9-6 |
L 8-4 |
Did not advance | |||
[edit] Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final |
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| Xavier Malisse | Singles | L 2-6, 2-6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Olivier Rochus | Singles | W 3-6 6-0, 6-1 |
L 6-0, 7-6(3) |
Did not advance | |||
| Xavier Malisse Olivier Rochus |
Doubles | L 6-3, 6-2 |
Did not advance | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Rank |
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| Opposition Score |
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| Justine Henin-Hardenne | Singles | W 6-3, 6-4 |
W 6-2, 6-1 |
W 6-1, 6-0 |
W 6-4, 6-4 |
W 7-5, 5-7, 8-6 |
W 6-3, 6-3 |
[edit] Triathlon
Main article: Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics
The same two women competed for Belgium that did four years earlier. Both did better in 2004 than they had in the first competition, with Kathleen Smet missing a medal by only 27 seconds.
- Women's race
| Athlete | Swim | Cycle | Run | Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Smet | 19:42 | 1:09:25 | 36:28 | 2:05:35.89 (+0:52.44) | 4th |
| Mieke Suys | 20:26 | 1:09:59 | 38:47 | 2:09:12.57 (+4:29.12) | 22nd |
[edit] Officials
- President: Baron François Narmon
- Secretary General: Guido De Bondt