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Belgium at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Belgium at the; 2024 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BEL
NOC	Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee
Website	www.olympic.be (in Dutch and French)
in Paris, France; 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024
Competitors	164 in 21 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1900; 1904; 1908; 1912; 1920; 1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Other related appearances
	1906 Intercalated Games

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Belgium is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the country's debut in 1900, Belgian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except for the 1904 edition.

Competitors

On July 6th, 2024, Team Belgium announced a 164 strong squad (not including 15 reserves), composed of 82 men and 82 women.^[1]^[2] The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	22	20	42
Badminton	1	1	2
Basketball	0	12	12
Boxing	2	1	3
Canoeing	1	2	3
Cycling	11	10	21
Equestrian	4	5	9
Fencing	1	0	1
Field hockey	16	16	32
Golf	2	1	3
Gymnastics	3	2	5
Judo	3	1	4
Rowing	3	0	3
Sailing	4	4	8
Sport climbing	1	0	1
Swimming	1	3	4
Table tennis	2	0	2
Taekwondo	0	1	1
Tennis	3	0	3
Triathlon	2	2	4
Weightlifting	0	1	1
Total	82	82	164

Athletics

Belgian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):^[3]^[4]

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Repechage		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Dylan Borlée	Men's 400 m
Alexander Doom
Jonathan Sacoor
Eliott Crestan	Men's 800 m
Tibo De Smet
Pieter Sisk
Ruben Verheyden	Men's 1500 m
Jochem Vermeulen	Men's 1500 m
John Heymans	Men's 5000 m
Isaac Kimeli	Men's 5000 m
Isaac Kimeli	Men's 10000 m	—
Michael Obasuyi	110 m hurdles
Elie Bacari	110 m hurdles
Dylan Borlée Kevin Borlée Alexander Doom Florent Mabille Jonathan Sacoor Robin Vanderbemden	Men's 4 × 400 m relay			—
Bashir Abdi	Men's marathon	—
Koen Naert
Michael Somers
Delphine Nkansa	Women's 100 m
Rani Rosius	Women's 100 m
Cynthia Bolingo	Women's 400 m
Helena Ponette
Naomi Van den Broeck
Elise Vanderelst	Women's 1500 m
Lisa Rooms	Women's 5000 m
Hanne Claes	Women's 400 m hurdles
Pauline Couckuyt
Naomi Van den Broeck
Chloé Herbiet	Women's marathon	—
Hanne Verbruggen	Women's marathon	—
Marine Jehaes Elise Mehuys Delphine Nkansa Rani Rosius Rani Vincke	Women's 4 × 100 m relay			—
Cynthia Bolingo Mbongo Hanne Claes Paulien Couckuyt Camille Laus Helena Ponette Liefde Schoemaker Naomi Van den Broeck Imke Vervaet	Women's 4 × 400 m relay			—
	Mixed 4 × 400 m relay			—

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Thomas Carmoy	Men's high jump
Ben Broeders	Men's pole vault
Philip Milanov	Men's discus throw
Timothy Herman	Men's javelin
Vanessa Sterckendries	Women's hammer throw

Combined events – Women's heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Nafissatou Thiam	Result
Nafissatou Thiam	Points
Noor Vidts	Result
Noor Vidts	Points

Badminton

Belgium entered two badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Elimination	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Julien Carraggi	Men's singles
Lianne Tan	Women's singles

Basketball

5×5 basketball

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Belgium women's	Women's tournament

Women's tournament

The Belgium women's national basketball team qualified for the Olympics by finishing in the top two eligible nations at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Antwerp.^[5]

Team roster

A 14-player roster was announced on 24 May 2024.^[6] The final roster was revealed on 6 July 2024.^[7]

Belgium women's national basketball team – 2024 Summer Olympics roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Age – Date of birth	Height	Club
PG	4	Elise Ramette	25 – (1998-11-03)3 November 1998	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	AE Sedis Bàsquet
SF	6	Antonia Delaere	29 – (1994-08-01)1 August 1994	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	CB Avenida
SF	10	Laure Résimont	26 – (1998-01-29)29 January 1998	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen
PF	11	Emma Meesseman (C)	31 – (1993-05-13)13 May 1993	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	Fenerbahçe
C	13	Kyara Linskens	27 – (1996-11-13)13 November 1996	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	Lattes Montpellier
PF	15	Nastja Claessens	19 – (2004-12-02)2 December 2004	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	KBT ION Waregem
SF	22	Bethy Mununga	27 – (1997-07-22)22 July 1997	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq
C	25	Becky Massey	24 – (2000-03-21)21 March 2000	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	IDK Euskotren
SF	31	Maxuelle Lisowa-Mbaka	23 – (2001-05-14)14 May 2001	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq
C	34	Billie Massey	24 – (2000-03-21)21 March 2000	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	CB Estudiantes
PG	35	Julie Vanloo	31 – (1993-02-10)10 February 1993	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Washington Mystics
F	99	Ine Joris	23 – (2001-07-25)25 July 2001	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	BC Castors Braine

Head coach

Rachid Meziane^[8]

Legend

(C) Team captain
Club – describes last
club before the tournament
Age – describes age
on 28 July 2024

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	276	218	+58	6	Quarterfinals
2	Germany	3	2	1	226	220	+6	5
3	Belgium	3	1	2	228	228	0	4
4	Japan	3	0	3	198	262	−64	3

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.

29 July 2024
13:30

Boxscore

Germany	83–69	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 21–14, 14–17, 23–27
Pts: S. Sabally 17 Rebs: Gülich 7 Asts: Peterson 8		Pts: Meesseman 25 Rebs: Linskens 6 Asts: Vanloo 6

Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 20,211
Referees: Martin Vulić (CRO), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Yann Davidson (MAD)

1 August 2024
21:00

Boxscore

Belgium	74–87	United States
Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 15–23, 15–14, 21–27
Pts: Meesseman 24 Rebs: Delaere, Linskens 5 Asts: Delaere 8		Pts: Stewart 26 Rebs: Wilson 13 Asts: Ionescu 5

Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 25,044
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Luis Castillo (ESP), Ariadna Chueca (ESP)

4 August 2024
11:00

Boxscore

Japan	58–85	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 7–19, 16–20, 16–22, 19–24
Pts: Hayashi 13 Rebs: Akaho 5 Asts: Machida, Miyazaki 4		Pts: Meesseman 30 Rebs: Meesseman 11 Asts: Massey 7

Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 25,134
Referees: Boris Krejić (SLO), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Péter Praksch (HUN)

Boxing

Belgium entered three boxers into the Olympic tournament for the first time since Barcelona 1992. Romanian-born Vasile Usturoi (men's featherweight), with Oshin Derieuw (women's welterweight) slated to become the country's first female boxer in history at the Games, secured the spots on the Belgian squad in their respective weight divisions by advancing to the semifinal match at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland.^[9] Victor Schelstraete (men's heavyweight) secured his spot following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.^[10]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Vasile Usturoi	Men's featherweight	0
Victor Schelstraete	Men's heavyweight	0
Oshin Derieuw	Women's welterweight	0

Canoeing

Sprint

Belgium qualified a boat in the Men's K-1 1000 m and the Women's K-2 500 m for the Games by finishing sixth resp. fourth at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.^[11]^[12]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Artuur Peters	Men's K-1 1000 m
Lize Broekx Hermien Peters	Women's K-2 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

Road

Belgium entered a full team of eight road cyclists (four per gender). Belgium qualified four male athletes by finishing 1st in the UCI Nation Ranking, while the women qualified four athletes, by finishing 3rd.^[13]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Remco Evenepoel	Road race
Wout Van Aert
Jasper Stuyven
Tiesj Benoot
Remco Evenepoel	Time trial
Wout Van Aert	Time trial

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Justine Ghekiere	Road race
Lotte Kopecky
Julie Van de Velde
Margot Vanpachtenbeke
Lotte Kopecky	Time trial

Track

Results from the final leg of the 2024 UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup events in Milton ensured that the Belgium men's team pursuit team could not finish below tenth overall in the team pursuit world rankings, and were thus guaranteed a quota in all three men's track endurance events in Paris.^[14] The Belgium women's madison team secured a quota for the women's madison and omnium by securing a top 5 place in the 2022–2024 UCI Track Olympic Ranking of NOC's not having obtained a quota via the team pursuit world rankings^[15] and two quota for the women's sprint and keirin tournaments by a top 7 place in the 2022–2024 UCI Track Olympic Ranking of NOC's not having obtained a quota via the team sprint world rankings.^[16]

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round 1	Repechage 1	Round 2	Repechage 2	Round 3	Repechage 3	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals / BM
Athlete	Event	Time Speed (km/h)	Rank	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Rank
Nicky Degrendele	Women's sprint
Julie Nicolaes	Women's sprint

Keirin

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Repechage	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Nicky Degrendele	Women's keirin
Julie Nicolaes	Women's keirin

Team Pursuit

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opponent Results	Rank	Opponent Results	Rank
Tuur Dens Lindsay De Vylder Robbe Ghys Fabio Van den Bossche	Men's team pursuit

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch race		Tempo race		Elimination race		Points race		Total
Athlete	Event	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Points	Rank
	Men's omnium
Lotte Kopecky	Women's omnium

Madison

Athlete	Event	Points	Laps	Rank
	Men's madison
	Women's madison

Mountain biking

Belgian mountain bikers qualified for two men's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's seventh-place-finish for men in the biennial UCI Mountain Bike Olympic Qualification period ranking;^[17] and for one women's quota place as a result of the re-allocation of unused quota places.

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jens Schuermans	Men's cross-country
Pierre de Froidmont	Men's cross-country
Emeline Detilleux	Women's cross-country

BMX

Race

Belgium secured two quota places (one men's and one women's) race for Paris 2024 through the allocations of final Olympic BMX ranking.^[18]^[19]

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Result	Rank
Ruben Gommers	Men's
Elke Vanhoof	Women's

Equestrian

Belgium entered a full squad of equestrian riders to the dressage competition by finishing 8th at the 2023 FEI European Dressage Championships in Riesenbeck, Germany, picking up one of the three qualifying spots on offer at the event for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with six of the top 8 teams already qualifying earlier in the 2022 FEI World Championships. Belgium entered a full squad of equestrian riders to the eventing competition by finishing 7th at the 2023 European Eventing Championships in Le Pin-au-Haras, France, picking up one of the two qualifying spots on offer for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.^[20] Belgium entered a full squad of equestrian riders to the jumping competition by winning the gold medal at the 2022 Jumping Nations Cup Final in Barcelona, Spain.^[21]

Dressage

Athlete	Horse	Event	Grand Prix		Grand Prix Special		Grand Prix Freestyle		Overall
Athlete	Horse	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Technical	Artistic	Score	Rank
Flore De Winne	Flynn FRH	Individual			—
Domien Michiels	Intermezzo Van Het Meerdaalhof
Larissa Pauluis	Flambeau
	See above	Team					—

Eventing

Athlete	Horse	Event	Dressage		Cross-country			Jumping						Total
			Dressage		Cross-country			Qualifier			Final			Total
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Lara de Liedekerke	Origi	Individual
Karin Donckers	Leipheimer van’t Verahof
Tine Magnus	Dia van het Lichterveld Z
	See above	Team									—

Jumping

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Horse	Event	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Time	Rank
Jérôme Guéry	Quel Homme de Hus	Individual
Gilles Thomas	Ermitage Kalone
Wilm Vermeir	IQ van ’t Steentje
	See above	Team

Fencing

Belgium entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Neisser Loyola secured his quota place in men's individual épée event as one of two highest ranked individual fencers, eligible for the European zone through the release of the FIE Individual Adjusted Official Ranking for Paris 2024.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Neisser Loyola	Men's épée

Field hockey

Summary

Key:

FT – After full-time.
P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Belgium men's	Men's tournament
Belgium women's	Women's tournament

Men's tournament

Belgium men's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by reaching the final at the 2024 Men's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia, Spain.^[22]

Team roster

Men's team event – one team of 16 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belgium	5	4	1	0	15	7	+8	13	Advance to quarter-finals
2	India	5	3	1	1	10	7	+3	10
3	Australia	5	3	0	2	12	10	+2	9
4	Argentina	5	2	2	1	8	6	+2	8
5	Ireland	5	1	0	4	4	9	−5	3
6	New Zealand	5	0	0	5	4	14	−10	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

27 July 2024
10:30
v

Belgium	2–0	Ireland
Boon 25' Hendrickx 49'	Report

Pitch 2
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Gabriel Labate (ARG)

28 July 2024
17:30
v

Belgium	2–1	New Zealand
Hendrickx 8' Van Aubel 44'	Report	Lane 43'

Pitch 2
Umpires:
Steve Rogers (AUS)
Dan Barstow (GBR)

30 July 2024
19:45
v

Australia	2–6	Belgium
Sharp 28' Govers 44'	Report	Hendrickx 7' Boon 15', 30', 57' Van Aubel 35' Kina 38'

Pitch 1
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

1 August 2024
10:00
v

India	1–2	Belgium
Abhishek 18'	Report	Stockbroekx 33' Dohmen 44'

Pitch 1
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Zeke Newman (AUS)

2 August 2024
17:30
v

Belgium	3–3	Argentina
De Kerpel 34' Hendrickx 52' Stockbroekx 60'	Report	Casella 5' Domene 45' Rey 53'

Pitch 2
Umpires:
Steve Rogers (AUS)
Martin Madden (GBR)

Women's tournament

Belgium women's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by reaching the final at the 2024 Women's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia, Spain.^[23]^[24]

Team roster

The squad was announced on 17 June 2024.^[25]

Head coach: Raoul Ehren^[26]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
3	FW	Justine Rasir	(2001-12-04)4 December 2001 (aged 22)	70	Racing
4	FW	Delphine Marien	(2002-03-27)27 March 2002 (aged 22)	37	Dragons
5		Abigail Raye	(1991-05-17)17 May 1991 (aged 33)	141
6	FW	Charlotte Englebert	(2001-05-20)20 May 2001 (aged 23)	70	Den Bosch
7	MF	Judith Vandermeiren	(1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 29)	237	Braxgata
8	DF	Emma Puvrez	(1997-07-25)25 July 1997 (aged 27)	199	Tilburg
9	FW	Emily White	(2004-09-20)20 September 2004 (aged 19)	22	Waterloo Ducks
13	MF	Alix Gerniers (Captain)	(1993-06-29)29 June 1993 (aged 31)	269	Gantoise
15	DF	Vanessa Blockmans	(2002-04-04)4 April 2002 (aged 22)	44	Waterloo Ducks
17	MF	Michelle Struijk	(1998-06-24)24 June 1998 (aged 26)	121	Gantoise
19	MF	Barbara Nelen (Captain)	(1991-08-20)20 August 1991 (aged 32)	324	Gantoise
21	GK	Aisling D'Hooghe	(1994-08-25)25 August 1994 (aged 29)	229	Waterloo Ducks
22	DF	Stéphanie Vanden Borre	(1997-09-14)14 September 1997 (aged 26)	186	Braxgata
26	DF	Lien Hillewaert	(1997-11-27)27 November 1997 (aged 26)	137	Braxgata
29	GK	Elodie Picard	(1997-09-08)8 September 1997 (aged 26)	49	Royal Antwerp
30	FW	Ambre Ballenghien	(2000-12-13)13 December 2000 (aged 23)	83	Gantoise
31	DF	Lucie Breyne	(2000-10-05)5 October 2000 (aged 23)	64	Waterloo Ducks
36	DF	Hélène Brasseur	(2002-01-04)4 January 2002 (aged 22)	59	Gantoise
40	MF	Camille Belis	(2004-10-23)23 October 2004 (aged 19)	33	Braxgata

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	5	5	0	19	5	+14	15	Quarter-finals
2	Belgium	5	4	1	13	4	+9	12
3	Germany	5	3	2	12	7	+5	9
4	China	5	2	3	15	10	+5	6
5	Japan	5	1	4	2	15	−13	3
6	France (H)	5	0	5	4	24	−20	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Hosts

28 July 2024
10:00
v

Belgium	2–1	China
Ballenghien 23' Englebert 55'	Report	Chen Ya. 46'

Pitch 1
Umpires:
Hannah Harrison (GBR)
Amber Church (NZL)

29 July 2024
20:15
v

France	0–5	Belgium
	Report	Rasir 7' Ballenghien 12', 52' Gerniers 18' Vanden Borre 37'

Pitch 2
Umpires:
Liu Xiaoying (CHN)
Raghu Prasad (IND)

31 July 2024
17:00
v

Belgium	3–0	Japan
Brasseur 28' Englebert 29' Ballenghien 52'	Report

Pitch 1
Umpires:
Gabriel Labate (ARG)
Ayanna McClean (TTO)

2 August 2024
12:45
v

Belgium	1–3	Netherlands
Ballenghien 35'	Report	Sanders 6' Jansen 13' Verschoor 30'

Pitch 1
Umpires:
Hannah Harrison (GBR)
Liu Xiaoying (CHN)

3 August 2024
19:45
v

Germany	0–2	Belgium
	Report	Struijk 13' Ballenghien 17'

Pitch 1
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Wanri Venter (RSA)

Golf

Belgium entered three golfers into the Olympic tournament. Thomas Detry, Adrien Dumont de Chassart, and Manon De Roey; all qualified for the games, to compete in the individual competitions, based on their own position inside the top 60 eligible players on the IGF World Rankings.^[27]

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Total
Athlete	Event	Score	Score	Score	Score	Score	Par	Rank
Thomas Detry	Men's
Adrien Dumont de Chassart	Men's
Manon De Roey	Women's

Gymnastics

Artistic

Belgium's men team earned the right to send an individual gymnast to the Games by finishing as one of the three strongest non-qualified nations at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Luka Van den Keybus also officially booked his Olympic ticket at the same championships as one of the highest-ranked eight All-Around gymnasts who did not have a pathway to Paris as part of a qualified team.^[28] Noah Kuavita earned the one available individual Paris 2024 quota spot for the parallel bars at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.^[29] Nina Derwael booked her Olympic ticket for the Women's artistic individual all-around competition by winning one of the two 2024 quota places destined for the top two eligible gymnasts on balance beam at the conclusion of the 2024 FIG Apparatus World Cup series.^[30] Maellyse Brassart joins the Belgian squads by becoming the highest ranked eligible gymnast, through the 2024 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rimini, Italy.

Men
Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank	F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank
Noah Kuavita	All-around
Luka van den Keybus
Glen Cuyle

Women
Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F	Total	Rank	V	UB	BB	F	Total	Rank
Maellyse Brassart	All-around
Nina Derwael	All-around

Judo

Belgium qualified four judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Jorre Verstraeten (men's extra-lightweight, 60 kg), Matthias Casse (men's half-middleweight, 81 kg) , Toma Nikiforov (men's heavyweight, 100kg) and Gabriella Willems (women's middleweight , 70 kg) qualified via quota based on IJF World Ranking List and continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jorre Verstraeten	Men's –60 kg	0
Matthias Casse	Men's –81 kg	0
Toma Nikiforov	Men's –100 kg	0
Gabriella Willems	Women's –70 kg	0

Rowing

Belgium male rowers have qualified a boat in the men's single and lightweight double sculls, through the 2024 World Rowing European Olympic Qualification Regatta in Szeged, Hungary.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tim Brys	Men's single sculls
Niels Van Zandweghe Tibo Vyvey	Men's lightweight double sculls					—

Sailing

Belgian sailors qualified one boat in the Men's Dinghy, the Women's Dinghy and the 49erFX classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands.^[31] Belgian sailors qualified one boat each in the Men's 49er and the mixed Nacra 17 classes through the French Olympic Week Last Chance Regatta in Hyères, France.^[32]^[33]

Medal race events

Athlete	Event	Race																Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	M*	Net points	Final rank
William de Smet	Men's ILCA 7											—
Yannick Lefèbvre Jan Heuninck	Men's 49er
Emma Plasschaert	Women's ILCA 6											—
Isaura Maenhaut Anouk Geurts	Women's 49erFX
Lucas Claeyssens Eline Verstraelen	Mixed Nacra 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Sport climbing

Belgium qualified one climber for the olympic games. Hannes Van Duysen qualified for the Boulder & lead combined by finishing in the top 10 of the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series.^[34]

Boulder & lead combined

Athlete	Event	Qualification							Final
		Boulder		Lead			Total	Rank	Boulder		Lead			Total	Rank
		Result	Place	Hold	Time	Place	Total	Rank	Result	Place	Hold	Time	Place	Total	Rank
Hannes Van Duysen	Men's

Swimming

Belgian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):^[35]^[36]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lucas Henveaux	Men's 400 m freestyle			—
Valentine Dumont	Women's 200 m freestyle
Valentine Dumont	Women's 400 m freestyle			—
Florine Gaspard	Women's 50 m freestyle
Roos Vanotterdijk	Women's 100 m backstroke
Roos Vanotterdijk	Women's 100 m butterfly

Table tennis

Belgium entered two table tennis players into Paris 2024. Martin Allegro and Cedric Nuytinck secured a spot through the International Table Tennis Federation World Singles Ranking list of June 18, 2024, both in the men's single classes.^[37]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Martin Allegro	Men's singles
Cedric Nuytinck	Men's singles

Taekwondo

Belgium qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Sarah Chaâri qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of finishing within the top five in the Olympic rankings in her division.

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Sarah Chaâri	Women's –67 kg

Tennis

Belgium entered three tennis players into the Olympic tournament.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Zizou Bergs	Men's singles
Joran Vliegen Sander Gillé	Men's doubles	—

Triathlon

Belgium qualified four triathletes (2 men and 2 women) for the following events at the Games, by gaining the necessary slots in the World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking.^[38]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Time						Rank
Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total	Rank
Jelle Geens	Men's
Marten Van Riel	Men's
Claire Michel	Women's
Jolien Vermeylen	Women's

Relay

Athlete	Event	Time						Rank
Athlete	Event	Swim (300 m)	Trans 1	Bike (7 km)	Trans 2	Run (2 km)	Total group	Rank
Jelle Geens	Mixed relay							—
Marten Van Riel
Claire Michel
Jolien Vermeylen
Total		—

Weightlifting

Belgium entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Nina Sterckx secured one of the top ten slots in both the (women's 49 kg) and (women's 59 kg) weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings and chose to compete in the former.

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Nina Sterckx	Women's −49 kg

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^ "Final nine Men's Artistic Gymnastics teams solidify Olympic team qualification in Paris". FIG. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
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^ "Golden celebrations and Olympic qualifications: Who did what at the Baku World Cup". FIG. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
^ "Sailing World Championships 2023 The Hague: All results, medals, and Paris 2024 qualification spots – complete list". International Olympic Committee. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
^ "Czech 1-2 seals nation's Olympic spot in windsurfing". World Sailing. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
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^ "The key moves in the Olympic triathlon rankings after WTCS Cagliari". World Triathlon. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

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[Team_Belgium_French-2] "Le Team Belgium compte 164 athlètes pour Paris 2024" (in French). Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.

[3] "Road to Paris 24". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 December 2023.

[4] "Olympic relay fields formed at WRE Bahamas 24". World Athletics. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.

[5] "Party time in Antwerp as hosts Belgium punch ticket to Paris 2024". fiba.basketball. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

[6] "Voici la préparation complète des Cats en vue des Jeux olympiques de Paris". basketballbelgium.be. Retrieved 24 May 2024.

[7] "Bonne nouvelle pour les Cats: Julie Allemand est dans le groupe pour les Jeux Olympiques de Paris". bebasket.be. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

[8] "Team roster: Belgium" (PDF). fiba.basketball. p. 2. Retrieved 26 July 2024.

[9] "European Games 2023: Ireland's Kellie Harrington and France's Sofiane Oumiha among stars to secure European boxing quotas for Paris 2024". Olympics. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

[10] "BOXING 2ND WORLD QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT - BANGKOK: WHICH BOXERS HAVE OBTAINED QUOTAS FOR PARIS 2024?". Olympics. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[11] "First 25 Olympic quotas earned in Duisburg". International Canoe Federation. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

[12] "ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships 2023: All final results, Paris 2024 qualification berths, and medals table - complete list". International Olympic Committee. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

[13] "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.

[14] "Belgische achtervolgingsploeg snelt naar zilver én olympisch ticket in Nations Cup" (in Dutch). Sporza. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.

[15] "Jeugdig duo De Clercq/Hesters rijden in Nations Cup richting de Spelen, Tuur Dens 9e" (in Dutch). Sporza. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.

[16] "Belgische baanwielrenners boeken olympische tickets voor 7 onderdelen" (in Dutch). Sporza. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.

[17] "MTB Olympic Qualification Men Ranking". UCI. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

[18] "Athletes' quotas for BMX Racing men's event" (PDF). www.uci.org/. Union Cycliste Internationale. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[19] "Athletes' quotas for BMX Racing women's event" (PDF). www.uci.org/. Union Cycliste Internationale. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[20] "Canter Leads GB to Double Euro Gold". FEI. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

[21] "Belgium's Double Glory in Barcelona". FEI. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.

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[27] "Men's Olympic Golf Ranking". International Golf Federation. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.

[28] "Final nine Men's Artistic Gymnastics teams solidify Olympic team qualification in Paris". FIG. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.

[29] "2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships: All results and scores - complete list". IOC. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[30] "Golden celebrations and Olympic qualifications: Who did what at the Baku World Cup". FIG. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.

[31] "Sailing World Championships 2023 The Hague: All results, medals, and Paris 2024 qualification spots – complete list". International Olympic Committee. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.

[32] "Czech 1-2 seals nation's Olympic spot in windsurfing". World Sailing. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.

[33] "Six Olympic dinghy places claimed by emerging nations". World Sailing. 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.

[34] "Olympic Qualifier Series 2024 Budapest - Standings - Sport Climbing Men's Boulder & Lead". www.olympics.com. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.

[35] "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[36] "Championnats de Belgique de natation: recordnational sur 400m libre pour Lucas Henveaux, qualifié pour les JO comme Roos Vanotterdijk" [Belgian National Championships: Lucas Henveaux breaks the 400 m freestyle record, qualifies with Roos Vanotterdijk for the Olympics] (in French). Le Soir. 22 April 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[37] "PARIS 2024 LIST OF QUALIFIED ATHLETES" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

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Basketball

5×5 basketball

Women's tournament

Boxing

Canoeing

Sprint

Cycling

Road

Track

Mountain biking

BMX

Race

Equestrian

Dressage

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Men's tournament

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Golf

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See also

References