Olympic Winter Games 2006 / Participant (Belgium)

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Belgium took part in the 2006 Winter Olympics in the Italian Turin with a delegation of four athletes participate.

Flag bearer

The figure skater Kevin Van der Perren wore the flag of Belgium during the opening ceremony, at the closing ceremony it was carried by the speed skater Bart Veldkamp .

Participants by sport

figure skating

• Kevin Van der Perren

  9th place - 197.39 pts.

Speed ​​skating

• Bart Veldkamp

  5000 m, men: 13th place - 6: 32.02 min .; +17.34 sec.

  10,000 m, men: 14th place - 13: 48.12 min; +46.55 sec.

Short track

• Wim De Deyne

  500 m: eliminated in the semi-finals

  1500 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Pieter Gysel

  500 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

  1000 m: disqualified in the semifinals

  1500 m: eliminated in the semi-finals

Web links

• Belgian Olympic Team 2006 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )