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Belgium has competed at most editions of the Olympic Games after making its first appearance at the 1900 Games. The nation was host to the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp . The National Olympic Committee for Belgium was created and recognized in 1906.
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. [21] Belgium entered a full squad of equestrian riders to the jumping competition by winning ...
Belgium at the 2020 Summer Olympics; IOC code: BEL: NOC: Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee: Website: www.olympic.be (in Dutch and French) in Tokyo, Japan July 23, 2021 () – August 8, 2021 () Competitors: 121 in 20 sports: Flag bearers (opening) Nafissatou Thiam Félix Denayer: Flag bearer (closing) Grégory Wathelet: Medals
The following Belgian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded . On 19 February, Bart Swings , won Belgium's first Winter Olympic Gold medal since the 1948 Winter Olympics .
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games which are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as official Games. The IOC ...
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
Jade Melbourne scored 14 of her 18 points by halftime and Australia advanced to the Paris Olympics semifinals in women's basketball by routing Serbia 85-67 on Wednesday. The Opals had to win their ...
Equestrian show jumper Jos Lansink was also at his seventh Olympic appearance as an individual athlete, having participated as part of the Belgian team since 2004 (three of his appearances were representing the Netherlands). [citation needed] Belgium, however, failed to win the gold medal for the first time since 2004, leaving with only three ...