Belgium at the
2022 World Games
IOC codeBEL
NOCBelgian Olympic Committee
in Birmingham, Alabama, United States
7 July 2022 – 17 July 2022
Competitors75 in 22 sports
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
11
Silver
4
Bronze
5
Total
20
World Games appearances (overview)
  • 1981
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  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2022

Belgium competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Belgium won 11 gold medals, four silver medals and five bronze medals. The country finished in 7th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldBart SwingsRoad speed skatingMen's 10,000 m point race9 July
 GoldBart SwingsTrack speed skatingMen's 10,000 m elimination race10 July
 GoldBart SwingsTrack speed skatingMen's 10,000 m point elimination race10 July
 GoldBart SwingsRoad speed skatingMen's 15,000 m elimination race12 July
 GoldHelena Heijens
Bram Roettger
Acrobatic gymnasticsMixed pair15 July
 GoldFlorian BayiliJu-jitsuMen's ne-waza 69 kg15 July
 GoldLicai PourtoisJu-jitsuWomen's fighting 57 kg15 July
 GoldNicolas CollinSport climbingMen's boulder15 July
 GoldKim Bergmans
Lise De Meyst
Bo Hollebosch
Acrobatic gymnasticsWomen's group16 July
 GoldTinne GilisSquashWomen's singles17 July
 SilverIan Lodens
Charis Gravensteyn
Ju-jitsuMixed16 July
 SilverSimon De Wever
Jonas Raus
Viktor Vermeire
Wannes Vlaeminck
Acrobatic gymnasticsMen's group17 July
 SilverTeam BelgiumKorfballMixed tournament17 July
 BronzeBart SwingsTrack speed skatingMen's 1000 m sprint9 July
 BronzeJérémy LorsignolParkourMen's freestyle11 July
 BronzeSofie Boogaerts
Stefanie Lindekens
Aurelie Romanini
Nele Vanbuel
LifesavingWomen's 4x25 m manikin relay11 July
 BronzeTeam BelgiumTug of warMen's outdoor 640 kg15 July
 BronzeEddy MerckxCue sportsMen's three-cushion carom13 July

Invitational sports

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldMaurine RicourDuathlonWomen's individual16 July
 SilverArnaud Delly
Maurine Ricour
DuathlonMixed relay17 July

Competitors

Sports Men Women Total
Acrobatic gymnastics549
Air sports101
Archery011
Billiards sports101
Boules sports022
Canoe marathon101
Dancesport123
Duathlon336
Inline speed skating101
Ju-jitsu224
Karate101
Kickboxing011
Korfball7714
Lifesaving5510
Orienteering101
Parkour101
Powerlifting101
Sport Climbing213
Squash011
Trampoline gymnastics101
Tug of war11011
Waterskiing101
Total462975

Acrobatic gymnastics

Belgium won three medals in acrobatic gymnastics.[2]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Balance Dynamic Total
Result Rank Result Rank
Helena Heijens
Bram Roettger
Mixed pair 29.980 29.830 59.810 1st Q 29.700 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Simon De Wever
Jonas Raus
Viktor Vermeire
Wannes Vlaeminck
Men's group 28.290 27.900 56.190 3rd Q 29.360 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Kim Bergmans
Lise De Meyst
Bo Hollebosch
Women's group 27.750 28.630 56.380 3rd Q 29.970 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Air sports

Belgium competed in drone racing.[3]

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 32 Round of 16 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Quarterfinals Repechage 4 Semi-finals Final / BM
Score Rank Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score Rank
Maximilien Pellichero Drone racing 26.093227 16th 1:22.382848
2nd Q
1:12.15104
4th
1:15.966464
1st Q
1:12.292352
3rd
did not advance 14th

Archery

Belgium competed in archery.[4]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sarah Prieels Women's compound individual 694 12 Q  Mariana Zúñiga (CHI)
W 136–135
 Paige Pearce (USA)
L 146–147
did not advance

Boules sports

Belgium competed in boules sports.[5]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Round 1 Round 2
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Jessica Meskens Women's petanque precision shooting 24p 6th 22p 5th did not advance
Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Nancy Barzin
Jessica Meskens
Women's petanque doubles  Verena Gabe
Eileen Jenal (GER)
L 3 – 13
 Janice Bissonnette
Rebeka Howe (USA)
L 0 – 13
 Nantawan Fue Angsanit
Phantipha Wongchuvej (THA)
NM
4th did not advance

Canoe marathon

Belgium competed in canoe marathon.[6]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Daan Cox Men's short distance 14:50.94 14th Q 15:11.80 13th
Men's long distance 1:34:47.20 16th

Cue sports

Belgium competed in cue sports.[7]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Eddy Merckx Men's three-cushion billiards  Erick Tellez (CRC)
W 40 – 16
 Dani Sánchez (ESP)
W 40 – 38
 Dick Jaspers (NED)
L 16 – 40
 Pedro Gonzalez (COL)
W 40 – 24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Dancesport

Belgium competed in dancesport.[8]

Athlete Event First round Hope Round Semi-final Final
Foot Technique Acrobatic
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Marie Peters & Benedikt Andres Rock'n'Roll 54.14 10th 60.14 4th Q 67.59 9th did not advance
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Maxime Blieck B-Girls  Camine Van Hoof (BEL)
L 0 – 2
 Sunny Choi (USA)
L 1 – 1
 Paulina Starus (POL)
W 2 – 0
3rd did not advance
Camine Van Hoof  Maxime Blieck (BEL)
W 2 – 0
 Paulina Starus (POL)
W 2 – 0
 Sunny Choi (USA)
L 0 – 2
2nd Q  Ami Yuasa (JPN)
L 0 – 2
did not advance

Duathlon

Belgium competed in duathlon.[9][10]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Vincent Bierinckx Men's race 1:50:12 6th
Arnaud Dely 1:49:32 5th
Angelo Vandecasteele 1:49:04 4th
Lotte Claes Women's race DSQ
Maurine Ricour 2:01:38 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Laura Swannet DSQ
Arnaud Dely
Maurine Ricour
Mixed relay 1:19:25 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Vincent Bierinckx
Lotte Claes
1:20:00 4th

Ju-jitsu

Belgium competed in ju-jitsu.[11][9][12]

Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Florian Bayili Men's ne-waza 69 kg  Adrian Milord (PAN)
W 14 – 0
 Valentin Blumental (FRA)
W 6 – 2
1st Q  Viki Dabush (ISR)
W 14 – 0
 Mohamed Alsuwaidi (UAE)
W ADV
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Licai Pourtois Women's fighting 57 kg  Margarita Rosa Campos Obando (COL)
W 14 – 0
 Christina Koutoulaki (GRE)
W 10 – 2
1st Q  Rebekka Ziska Dahl (DEN)
W 16 – 4
 Christina Koutoulaki (GRE)
W walkover
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Charis Gravensteyn
Ian Lodens
Mixed duo  Warawut Saengsriruang
Lalita Yuennan (THA)
L 69.5 – 72
 Genoveva Dobre
Ionut Dobre (ROU)
W 72 – 67.5
2nd Q  Sofia Jokl
Thomas Schoenenberger (SUI)
W 71.5 – 69.5
 Warawut Saengsriruang
Lalita Yuennan (THA)
L 74.5 – 75
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Karate

Belgium competed in karate.[13]

Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Quentin Mahauden Men's kumite 75 kg  Nurkanat Azhikanov (KAZ)
5 – 5 D
 Stanislav Horuna (UKR)
0 – 2 L
 Abdalla Abdelaziz (EGY)
4 – 12 L
4th did not advance 7

Kickboxing

Belgium competed in kickboxing.[14]

Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Hélène Connart Women's 60 kg  Sofia Oliveira (POR)
W 2 – 1
 Milana Bjelogrlic (SRB)
L 1 – 2
 Alina Martyniuk (UKR)
L 1 – 2
4th

Korfball

Belgium won the silver medal in the korfball tournament.[15]

Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Team Belgium Korfball  Germany (GER)
W 26 – 9
 China (CHN)
W 27 – 11
 Suriname (SUR)
W 29 – 14
1st Q  Chinese Taipei (TPE)
W 19 – 18
 Netherlands (NED)
L 12 – 23
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Lifesaving

Belgium competed in lifesaving.[16]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Corentin Stavart Men's 100 m manikin tow with fins 53.46 6th
Aurelie Romanini Women's 50 m manikin carry 36.18 6th
Bo Van de Plas Women's 100 m manikin tow with fins 59.60 5th
Women's 200 m super lifesaver 2:25.57 4th
Joni Ceusters
Jeroen Lecoutere
Maarten Van Laethem
Jelle Vandersteen
Men's 4x25 m manikin relay 1:10.79 5th
Joni Ceusters
Jeroen Lecoutere
Corentin Stavart
Maarten Van Laethem
Men's 4x50 m obstacle relay 1:42.22 8th
Men's 4x50 m medley relay 1:32.76 8th
Sofie Boogaerts
Stefanie Lindekens
Aurelie Romanini
Nele Vanbuel
Women's 4x25 m manikin relay 1:23.41 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women's 4x50 m medley relay 1:43.18 8th
Sofie Boogaerts
Stefanie Lindekens
Aurelie Romanini
Bo Van de Plas
Women's 4x50 m obstacle relay 1:55.66 8th

Orienteering

Belgium competed in orienteering.[17]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Yannick Michiels Men's sprint 15:13 12th
Men's middle distance 40:34 20th

Parkour

Belgium won one bronze medal in parkour.[18][19]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Jérémy Lorsignol Men's speedrun 24.59 5th Q 25.93 5th
Men's freestyle 19.5 6th Q 22.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Powerlifting

Belgium competed in powerlifting.[20]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Jeroen Van Heesvelde Men's heavyweight 96.40 9th

Road speed skating

Belgium competed in road speed skating.[21]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Bart Swings Men's 10,000 m point race 27p 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's 15,000 m elimination race 25:43.092 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Sport climbing

Belgium competed in sport climbing.[11][22]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Hannes Van Duysen Men's boulder 1T4z 7th did not advance
Nicolas Collin 2T3z 6th Q 4T4z 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's lead 36+ 3rd Q 22+ 6th
Chloe Caulier Women's boulder 2T4z 8th did not advance
Women's lead 28+ 8th Q 29 8th

Squash

Belgium won one medal in squash.[23][24]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Tinne Gilis Women's singles  Nikki Todd (CAN)
W 11 – 7, 11 – 4
 Marina Stefanoni (USA)
W 11 – 5, 11 – 7
 Coline Aumard (FRA)
W 11 – 7, 11 – 9, 11 – 6
 Lucy Beecroft (GBR)
W 11 – 9, 11 – 7, 11 – 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Track speed skating

Belgium competed in track speed skating.[25]

Athlete Event Preliminary Round Semi-finals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Bart Swings Men's 1000 m sprint 1:24.765 6th Q 1:23.931 1st Q 1:27.339 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Men's 10,000 m point elimination race 18p 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's 10,000 m elimination race 15:16.914 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Trampoline gymnastics

Belgium competed in trampoline gymnastics.[26]

Athlete Event Qualification Final 1 Final 2
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sam Dhoop Men's tumbling 50.600 7th Q 21.300 8th did not advance

Tug of war

Belgium won one medal in tug of war.[27]

Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Team Belgium Men's outdoor 640 kg  Italy (ITA)
D 1 – 1
 Great Britain (GBR)
L 0 – 3
 Germany (GER)
D 1 – 1
 Netherlands (NED)
W 3 – 0
 Switzerland (SUI)
L 0 – 3
4th Q  Switzerland (SUI)
L 0 – 2
 Germany (GER)
W 2 – 0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Water skiing

Belgium competed in water skiing.[28]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Olivier Fortamps Men's tricks 9810p 5th Q 9410p 5th

References

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  3. "Drone Racing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  4. "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  5. "Boules Sports Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. "Canoe Marathon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  7. "Billiard Sports Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  8. "Dancesport Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
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  16. "Lifesaving Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
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  18. Berkeley, Geoff (10 July 2022). "Egyptian sumo team banned from World Games over "poor sportsmanship"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
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  22. "Sport Climbing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  23. Brennan, Eliott (17 July 2022). "Crouin and Gilis claim squash titles at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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  28. "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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