Belgium at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Belgium at the
2012 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeBEL
NOCBelgian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.teambelgium.be
in Innsbruck
Competitors7 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Sebbe De Buck[1]
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Belgium competed at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. The Belgian team consisted of 7 athletes and 9 officials. Philippe Preat a former Belgian triathlete served as the Chef De Mission of the team.[2] Belgium concluded the Games with one silver medal, won by Dries Van Den Broecke.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Dries Van Den Broecke Alpine Skiing Boys' slalom 21 Jan

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Belgium qualified one boy in alpine skiing.[2]

Boy
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank
Dries Van Den Broecke Boys' slalom 39.80 40.46 1:20.26 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Boys' super-G DNF
Boys' combined DNF
Boys' giant slalom 1:05.32 55.76 2:01.08 23

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Belgium qualified one boy and one girl figure skater.[2]

Athlete(s) Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Timothée Manand Boys' 25.06 16 57.30 15 82.36 16
Lieselotte Swerts Girls' 30.73 15 54.84 16 85.57 16

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Belgium qualified one girl to compete in the skills challenge competition.[2]

Girl
Athlete(s) Event Qualification Grand final
Points Rank Points Rank
Renée De Wolf Individual skills 14 10 did not advance

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Belgium qualified two male athletes in snowboarding.[2]

Athlete Event Qualifying Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Rank Run 1 Run 2 Rank Run 1 Run 2 Rank
Sebbe De Buck Boys' halfpipe 76.75 45.50 2 Q 33.50 24.00 12
Boys' slopestyle 84.25 58.00 2 Q 28.00 43.50 14
Stef Van Deursen Boys' halfpipe 44.50 47.50 11 did not advance
Boys' slopestyle 59.00 42.75 11 did not advance

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Belgium qualified one female athlete.[3]

Girl
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total Rank
Anne Michiels Girls' 500 m 45.27 45.68 90.95 10
Girls' 3000 m 5:15.04 12
Girls' Mass Start 6:21.26 14

See also

References

  1. ^ Innsbruck 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games NOC Flag Bearers Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c d e Belgian athletes - YOG Innsbruck 2012 Archived April 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Final quota allocation speed skating". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-12-02.