Belgium at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Belgium at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  BEL
NOC Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee
Websitewww.olympic.be (Dutch) (French)
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Competitors 152 (132 men, 20 women) in 17 sports
Medals
Rank: 15
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
7
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Belgium competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 152 competitors, 132 men and 20 women, took part in 77 events in 17 sports.[1]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Twelve cyclists, all men, represented Belgium in 1948.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Fencing

18 fencers, 15 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1948.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Gymnastics

Hockey

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Belgium in 1948.

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Three shooters represented Belgium in 1948.

50 metre pistol
50 metre rifle

Swimming

Water polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. "Belgium at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

External links


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