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Belgium
BEL
Judo in Belgium was extremely popular in the nineties when Ulla Werbrouck won the Olympic title in 1996 and Gella Vandecaveye became world champion and won two Olympic medals. The team of coach Jean-Marie Dedecker booked great successes. Judo Belgian judo celebrated the first Olympic judo title by Robert Vandewalle in 1980 in Moscow and Ingrid Berghmans in 1988. In 2016 Dirk van Tichelt won Olympic bronze in Rio. In 2012 Charline van Snick won judo bronze in London2012. Ilse Heylen took bronze in 2004 in Athens. The most successful judoka for Belgium was Ingrid Berghmans who won the Olympic title in 1988 and was 6 time World Champion.
Judo legends
Judoka
 
Ingrid Berghmans 14 8 4
Gella Vandecaveye 9 5 4
Robert Van De Walle 4 7 15
Ulla Werbrouck 8 4 6
Matthias Casse 2 5 2
Last 365 days of judo
Judoka
 
Matthias Casse 1 0 1
Ellen Salens 1 0 0
Vicky Verschaere 0 1 1
Zelemkhan Batchaev 0 0 2
Maxine Heyns 0 0 1
Last results
Judo event Type Place Date
1 International Open Herstal IT Herstal 26 Jan 2025
2 International Belgian Open Visé IT Visé 25 Jan 2025
3 International Open Herstal juniors ITJun Herstal 25 Jan 2025
4 Belgian Championships Louvain-la-Neuve NC Louvain-la-Neuve 2 Nov 2024
5 Walloon Regional senior Championships Tournai NQ Tournai 20 Oct 2024
1.
Judo event International Open Herstal
Type IT
Place Herstal
Date 26 Jan 2025
2.
Judo event International Belgian Open Visé
Type IT
Place Visé
Date 25 Jan 2025
3.
Judo event International Open Herstal juniors
Type ITJun
Place Herstal
Date 25 Jan 2025
4.
Judo event Belgian Championships Louvain-la-Neuve
Type NC
Place Louvain-la-Neuve
Date 2 Nov 2024
5.
Judo event Walloon Regional senior Championships Tournai
Type NQ
Place Tournai
Date 20 Oct 2024
Birthdays
Name Birthdate Age
1 Deborah Buysse 7 Feb 1991 34 years
2 Joke Van Gelder 7 Feb 1978 47 years
3 Astrid Oosterhuis 8 Feb 2007 18 years
4 Eugene Popa 8 Feb 2001 24 years
5 Aymeric Conet 8 Feb 1997 28 years
1.
Name Deborah Buysse
Birthdate 7 Feb 1991
Age 34
2.
Name Joke Van Gelder
Birthdate 7 Feb 1978
Age 47
3.
Name Astrid Oosterhuis
Birthdate 8 Feb 2007
Age 18
4.
Name Eugene Popa
Birthdate 8 Feb 2001
Age 24
5.
Name Aymeric Conet
Birthdate 8 Feb 1997
Age 28
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