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Revision as of 09:42, 20 July 2010

Veerle Dejaeghere
Dejaeghere at the 2009 Warandeloop
Personal information
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight46 kg (101 lb)
Sport
Country Belgium
ClubA.C. Hulshout
Now coachingMichel Ramboer
Achievements and titles
Personal best9:28.47 min (2007)

Veerle Dejaeghere (born August 1, 1973) is a Belgian runner, who has specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

Dejaeghere formerly specialized in the 1500 metres, reaching the semi-final in this event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

She has been very successful in the Lotto Cross Cup (Belgium's domestic cross country series), having won the series overall a total of eight times, including six consecutive wins from 2003–09.[1] This included a win at the Lotto Cross Cup Brussels in 2007, in which she finished ahead of Lornah Kiplagat and Emebt Etea.[2] She has also won twice at the Eurocross meeting in Luxembourg.[3]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 10th 3000 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 9th 3000 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 5th 3000 m s'chase
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 11th 3000 m s'chase

Personal bests

References

  1. ^ Palmares Template:Fr icon. Lotto Cross Cup. Retrieved on 2010-02-06.
  2. ^ Hendrix, Ivo & Monti, David (2007-12-23). Veerle Dejaeghere and Paul Kipsiele Koech score emphatic wins in Iris Lotto Cross Cup in Brussels - UPDATED. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-02-08.
  3. ^ Civai, Franco & Gasparovic, Juraj (2009-02-28). Eurocross 10.2 km (men) + 5.3 km (women). Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-03-01.