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'''Veerle Dejaeghere''' (born August 1, 1973) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[Running|runner]], who has specialized in the [[3000 metres steeplechase]].
'''Veerle Dejaeghere''' (born 1 August 1973, in [[Izegem]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[Running|runner]], who has specialized in the [[3000 metres steeplechase]]. She represented her country at the [[Summer Olympics]] in 2000 and 2008.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/veerle-dejaeghere-1.html |title= Veerle Dejaeghere |access-date=2011-12-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/veerle-dejaeghere-1.html |archive-date=2020-04-17}}</ref>


Dejaeghere formerly specialized in the [[1500 metres]], reaching the semi-final in this event at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]].
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.<ref>[http://www.sport.be/lottocrosscup/2009/fr/palmares/ Palmares] {{fr icon}}. Lotto Cross Cup. Retrieved on 2010-02-06.</ref> This included a win at the [[Lotto Cross Cup Brussels]] in 2007, in which she finished ahead of [[Lornah Kiplagat]] and [[Emebt Etea]].<ref>Hendrix, Ivo & Monti, David (2007-12-23). [http://www.iaaf.org/WXC08/news/kind=100/newsid=42759.html Veerle Dejaeghere and Paul Kipsiele Koech score emphatic wins in Iris Lotto Cross Cup in Brussels - UPDATED]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-02-08.</ref> She has also won twice at the [[Eurocross]] meeting in [[Luxembourg]].<ref name=ARRS>Civai, Franco & Gasparovic, Juraj (2009-02-28). [http://www.arrs.net/HP_DiekirchXC.htm Eurocross 10.2 km (men) + 5.3 km (women)]. [[Association of Road Racing Statisticians]]. Retrieved on 2010-03-01.</ref>
She has been very successful in the [[Lotto Cross Cup]] (Belgium's domestic cross country series), having won the series overall a total of 13 times, including 11 consecutive wins from 2004 to 14.<ref>[http://www.sport.be/lottocrosscup/2009/fr/palmares/ Palmares] {{in lang|fr}}. Lotto Cross Cup. Retrieved on 2010-02-06.</ref> This included a win at the [[Lotto Cross Cup Brussels]] in 2007, in which she finished ahead of [[Lornah Kiplagat]] and [[Emebt Etea]].<ref>Hendrix, Ivo & Monti, David (23 December 2007). [http://www.iaaf.org/WXC08/news/kind=100/newsid=42759.html Veerle Dejaeghere and Paul Kipsiele Koech score emphatic wins in Iris Lotto Cross Cup in Brussels UPDATED]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-02-08.</ref> She has also won twice at the [[Eurocross]] meeting in [[Luxembourg]].<ref name=ARRS>Civai, Franco & Gasparovic, Juraj (28 February 2009). [https://www.arrs.run/HP_DiekirchXC.htm Eurocross 10.2 km (men) + 5.3 km (women)]. [[Association of Road Racing Statisticians]]. Retrieved on 2010-03-01.</ref>

Dejaeghere missed most of the 2009 and 2010 seasons. She was the runner-up at the [[Campaccio]] race in January 2011,<ref>Diego Sampaolo (6 January 2011). [http://www.iaaf.org/WXC11/news/kind=100/newsid=59016.html Ebuya and Kalovics take Campaccio Cross Country win]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-01-15.</ref> but did not compete again until November's [[Lotto Cross Cup van West-Vlaanderen]], where she was again runner-up (this time behind [[Yuliya Ruban]]).<ref>[http://www.european-athletics.org/news/latest-news/363-meetings-2011/cross-country-permit-races/10567-belgiums-bekele-gets-impressive-home-win-in-roeselare.html Belgium's Bekele gets impressive home win in Roeselare ]. [[European Athletics]] (28 November 2011). Retrieved on 2011-12-01.</ref>


== Achievements ==
==Achievements==
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{BEL}}
|-
|-
|2004
|2004
|[[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]
|[[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]
|align="center" | 10th
|10th
| [[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres|3000 m]]
|3000 m
|
|-
|-
|2005
|2005
|[[2005 European Indoor Championships in Athletics|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[2005 European Indoor Championships in Athletics|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Madrid]], [[Spain]]
|[[Madrid]], Spain
|9th
|align="center" | 9th
|[[2005 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres|3000 m]]
|3000 m
|
|-
|-
|2006
|2006
|[[2006 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[2006 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Gothenburg]], [[Sweden]]
|[[Gothenburg]], Sweden
|5th
|align="center" | 5th
|[[2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]]
|[[2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]]
|
|-
|-
|2007
|2007
|[[2007 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[2007 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Osaka]], [[Japan]]
|[[Osaka]], Japan
|align="center" | 11th
|11th
|[[2007 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]]
|[[2007 World Championships in Athletics Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]]
|
|}
|}


=== Personal bests ===
=== Personal bests ===
* [[1500 metres]] - 4:05.05 min (2002)
* [[1500 metres]] 4:05.05 min (2002)
* [[Mile run]] - 4:29.93 min (2003)
* [[Mile run world record progression|Mile run]] 4:29.93 min (2003)
* [[3000 metres]] - 8:49.31 min (2000)
* [[3000 metres]] 8:49.31 min (2000)
* '''[[3000 metres steeplechase]] - 9:28.47 min (2007)'''
* [[3000 metres steeplechase]] 9:28.47 min (2007)
* [[5000 metres]] - 15:19.73 min (2005)
* [[5000 metres]] 15:19.73 min (2005)


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 10:37, 12 January 2024

Veerle Dejaeghere
Dejaeghere at the 2015 Berlin Marathon
Personal information
Born (1973-08-01) 1 August 1973 (age 50)
Belgium Izegem
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 1 August 1973, in Izegem) is a Belgian runner, who has specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She represented her country at the Summer Olympics in 2000 and 2008.[1]

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 13 times, including 11 consecutive wins from 2004 to 14.[2] This included a win at the Lotto Cross Cup Brussels in 2007, in which she finished ahead of Lornah Kiplagat and Emebt Etea.[3] She has also won twice at the Eurocross meeting in Luxembourg.[4]

Dejaeghere missed most of the 2009 and 2010 seasons. She was the runner-up at the Campaccio race in January 2011,[5] but did not compete again until November's Lotto Cross Cup van West-Vlaanderen, where she was again runner-up (this time behind Yuliya Ruban).[6]

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Belgium
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[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Veerle Dejaeghere". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  2. ^ Palmares (in French). Lotto Cross Cup. Retrieved on 2010-02-06.
  3. ^ Hendrix, Ivo & Monti, David (23 December 2007). Veerle Dejaeghere and Paul Kipsiele Koech score emphatic wins in Iris Lotto Cross Cup in Brussels – UPDATED. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-02-08.
  4. ^ Civai, Franco & Gasparovic, Juraj (28 February 2009). Eurocross 10.2 km (men) + 5.3 km (women). Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-03-01.
  5. ^ Diego Sampaolo (6 January 2011). Ebuya and Kalovics take Campaccio Cross Country win. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-01-15.
  6. ^ Belgium's Bekele gets impressive home win in Roeselare . European Athletics (28 November 2011). Retrieved on 2011-12-01.

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