Belgium at the 2014 European Athletics Championships

Belgium at the 2014 European Athletics Championships
WA code	BEL
National federation	Royal Belgian Athletics League
Website	www.belgian-athletics.be
in Zürich
Competitors	35
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
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Belgium competed at the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12 and 17 August 2014. A delegation of 35 athletes were sent to represent the country.

Medals

Medal	Name	Event	Date
Bronze	Nafissatou Thiam	Women's heptathlon	15 August

Results

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jonathan Borlée	400 m	45.77	3 Q	45.38	2 Q	DNS
Kevin Borlée		45.72	2 Q	46.15	3	did not advance
Julien Watrin		46.31	5	did not advance
Jan Van Den Broeck	800 m	1:52.09	9	—		did not advance
Pieter-Jan Hannes	1500 m	3:40.34	9	—		did not advance
Isaac Kimeli		3:41.96	9
Tarek Moukrime		3:39.50	4 Q	3:47.33	8
Bashir Abdi	5000 m	—				14:24.73	16
Soufiane Bouchikhi		14:17.43	15
Bashir Abdi	10,000 m	—				28:13.61	5
Mats Lunders		29:12.86	13
Koen Naert		29:04.87	11
Adrien Deghelt	110 m hurdles	14.33	8	did not advance
Michaël Bultheel	400 m hurdles	50.18	2 Q	49.62	5	did not advance
Tim Rummens		50.80	5	did not advance
Stef Vanhaeren		49.98	5 q	50.63	6	did not advance
Kevin Borlée Michaël Bultheel Antoine Gillet2 Stef Vanhaeren2 Julien Watrin	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.83	4 q	—		3:02.60	6
Abdelhadi El Hachimi	Marathon	—				2:16:35	14

¹only the heats ²only the final

Field Events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Arnaud Art	Pole vault	5.30	=16	did not advance
Mathias Broothaerts	Long jump	7.48	25	did not advance
Philip Milanov	Discus throw	59.85	20	did not advance

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Niels Pittomvils	Result	11.23 PB	6.88	13.33	1.98 SB	50.42	14.63	44.74	5.10 SB	57.76 SB	4:38.57	7852	14
	Points	810	785	687	785	795	895	761	941	704	689
Thomas Van der Plaetsen	Result	11.25	7.54	14.12	2.10 SB	50.41	14.85	41.92	5.20	60.95	4:48.18	8105	10
	Points	806	945	736	896	796	868	704	972	752	630

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Almensch Belete	10,000 m	—				33:03.87	15
Eline Berings	100 m hurdles	13.00	3 Q	12.95	5 q	13.24	8
Anne Zagré		12.76	1 Q	12.83 SB	2 Q	12.89	4
Hanne Claes	400 m hurdles	1:00.20	5	did not advance
Axelle Dauwens		56.15	2 Q	55.63 PB	3 Q	56.29	6
Olivia Borlée Kimberley Efonye Justien Grillet Laetitia Libert	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.22	4 q	—		3:31.82	8

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Nafissatou Thiam	Result	14.05	1.98 =WHB	14.29	25.19	6.18	49.69	2:20.79 PB	6423
	Points	971	1198	813	869	905	854	813