Belgium at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Belgium at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:	BEL
NOC:	Comité Olympique et Interfédéral Belge external link (French) (Dutch)
1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
Competitors	59 (35 men, 24 women) in 13 sports
Medals Rank: 44	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 2	Total 2
Summer Olympic Games appearances
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Winter Olympic Games appearances
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Belgium competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Archery 2.2 Athletics 2.3 Swimming

[edit] Medals

[edit] Bronze

• Robert Van de Walle — Judo, men's half-heavyweight (95 kg)
• Frans Peeters — Shooting, men's trap

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

In the fifth appearance of Belgium at the Olympic archery contest, the nation returned to sending just men. The three men placed 15th in the team round, with Paul Vermeiren leading the individual rankings with a 17th place.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Paul Vermeiren — Quarterfinals (→ 17th place)
• Patrick DeKoning — Preliminary Round (→ 44th place)
• F. Noteboom — Preliminary Round (→ 53rd place)

Men's Team Competition:

• Vermeiren, DeKoning, and Noteboom — Preliminary Round (→ 15th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 3.000m Steeplechase

• William Van Dijck

1. Heat — 8:36.80
2. Semi Final — 8:15.63
3. Final — 8:13.99 (→ 5th place)

Men's 50km Walk

• Godfried Dejonckheere

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Marathon

• Magda Hands

• Final — 2"38.02 (→ 35th place)

• Agnes Pardaens

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Jean-Marie Arnould
  1. Heat – 52.26 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Jean-Marie Arnould
  1. Heat – 1:53.73 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Jean-Marie Arnould
  1. Heat – 3:59.91 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Sidney Appelboom
  1. Heat – 1:05.21 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

• Luc Van de Vondel
  1. Heat – 1:06.24 (→ did not advance, 45th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Sidney Appelboom
  1. Heat – 2:18.02
  2. B-Final – 2:18.08 (→ 11th place)

• Luc Van de Vondel
  1. Heat – 2:21.50 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Jean-Marie Arnould
  1. Heat – 2:03.76 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Sidney Appelboom
  1. Heat – 2:11.50 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 2:03.32 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 4:11.71
  2. Final – 4:11.73 (→ 6th place)

• Christelle Janssens
  1. Heat – 4:19.95 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 8:34.56
  2. Final – 8:37.47 (→ 7th place)

• Christelle Janssens
  1. Heat – 8:51.22 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

• Ingrid Lempereur
  1. Heat – 1:11.00
  2. B-Final – 1:10.86 (→ 11th place)

• Brigitte Becue
  1. Heat – 1:12.90 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Ingrid Lempereur
  1. Heat – 2:30.07
  2. Final – 2:29.42 (→ 6th place)

• Brigitte Becue
  1. Heat – 2:33.13
  2. B-Final – 2:34.10 (→ 16th place)

Women's 200m Individueal Medley

• Isabelle Arnould
  1. Heat – 2:20.74 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

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