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Koninkrijk België (Kingdom of Belgium)
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IOC Code	BEL
Years Hosted Olympics	1920 Summer
Years Attended Olympics	Summer: 1900, 1908-2012 Winter: 1924-56, 1964, 1972-2010
Medals 2008 Summer	0 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze
Medals 2010 Winter	none
Total Olympic Medals
Gold	Silver	Bronze
38	53	56
National Olympic Committee
Belgisch Olympisch en Interfederaal Comité

Belgium has competed at most editions of the Olympic Games after making its first appearance at the 1900 Games. The nation was host to the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.

Belgian athletes have won 142 medals at the Summer Olympic Games, and another five at the Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee for Belgium was created and recognized in 1906.

Medal tablesEdit

Medals by Summer GamesEdit

Total		37	52	53	142	28
Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1896 Athens	did not participate
1900 Paris	78	5	5	5	15	6
1904 St. Louis	did not participate
1908 London	88	1	5	2	8	10
1912 Stockholm	36	2	1	3	6	13
1920 Antwerp (host nation)	336	14	11	11	36	5
1924 Paris	172	3	7	3	13	10
1928 Amsterdam	186	0	1	2	3	29
1932 Los Angeles	36	0	0	0	0	–
1936 Berlin	150	0	0	2	2	29
1948 London	158	2	2	3	7	15
1952 Helsinki	135	2	2	0	4	14
1956 Melbourne	51	0	2	0	2	28
1960 Rome	101	0	2	2	4	26
1964 Tokyo	61	2	0	1	3	20
1968 Mexico City	82	0	1	1	2	36
1972 Munich	88	0	2	0	2	29
1976 Montreal	110	0	3	3	6	28
1980 Moscow	59	1	0	0	1	23
1984 Los Angeles	63	1	1	2	4	21
1988 Seoul	59	0	0	2	2	44
1992 Barcelona	68	0	1	2	3	44
1996 Atlanta	61	2	2	2	6	31
2000 Sydney	68	0	2	3	5	55
2004 Athens	50	1	0	2	3	51
2008 Beijing	96	1	1	0	2	46
2012 London	115	0	1	2	3	60

Medals by Winter GamesEdit

Total		1	1	3	5	32
Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1924 Chamonix	18	0	0	1	1	10
1928 St. Moritz	25	0	0	1	1	8
1932 Lake Placid	5	0	0	0	0	–
1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen	27	0	0	0	0	–
1948 St. Moritz	11	1	1	0	2	9
1952 Oslo	9	0	0	0	0	–
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo	4	0	0	0	0	–
1960 Squaw Valley	did not participate
1964 Innsbruck	8	0	0	0	0	–
1968 Grenoble	did not participate
1972 Sapporo	1	0	0	0	0	–
1976 Innsbruck	4	0	0	0	0	–
1980 Lake Placid	2	0	0	0	0	–
1984 Sarajevo	4	0	0	0	0	–
1988 Calgary	1	0	0	0	0	–
1992 Albertville	5	0	0	0	0	–
1994 Lillehammer	5	0	0	0	0	–
1998 Nagano	1	0	0	1	1	22
2002 Salt Lake City	6	0	0	0	0	–
2006 Turin	4	0	0	0	0	–
2010 Vancouver	8	0	0	0	0	–

Medals by sportEdit

Total	38	53	55	146
Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Archery	11	6	3	20
Cycling	6	8	10	24
Equestrian	4	2	6	12
Athletics	3	6	2	11
Fencing	3	3	4	10
Sailing	2	4	3	9
Judo	2	1	8	11
Shooting	1	4	3	8
Weightlifting	1	2	1	4
Boxing	1	1	2	4
Swimming	1	1	2	4
Figure skating	1	0	1	2
Football	1	0	1	2
Tennis	1	0	1	2
Rowing	0	6	2	8
Water polo	0	4	2	6
Wrestling	0	3	0	3
Bobsleigh	0	1	1	2
Gymnastics	0	1	1	2
Field hockey	0	0	1	1
Speed skating	0	0	1	1
Tug of war	0	0	1	1

List of medalistsEdit

Summer OlympicsEdit

Name	Games	Sport	Event
Emmanuel Foulon	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Archery	Sur la Perche à la Herse
Hubert Van Innis	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Archery	Au Cordon Doré 33 metres
Hubert Van Innis	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Archery	Au Chapelet 33 metres
Aimé Haegeman	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Equestrian	Jumping
Constant van Langhendonck	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Equestrian	Long jump
Emile Druart	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Archery	Sur la Perche à la Herse
Hubert Van Innis	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Archery	Au Cordon Doré 50 metres
Georges van der Poële	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Equestrian	Jumping
Template:Show	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Rowing	Men's eights
Template:Show	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Water polo	Men's competition
Louis Glineux	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Archery	Sur la Perche à la Pyramide
Georges van der Poële	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Equestrian	High jump
Université Libre de Bruxelles	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Football	Men's competition
Charles Paumier	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Shooting	Men's 300 metre free rifle, standing
Paul van Asbroeck	Template:Country data FRA 1900 Paris	25px Shooting	Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions
Paul Van Asbroeck	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Shooting	Men's individual pistol
Template:Show	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Rowing	Men's eights
Léon Huybrechts Louis Huybrechts Henri Weewauters	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Sailing	6 metre class
Réginald Storms	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Shooting	Men's individual pistol
René Englebert Charles Paumier du Verger Réginald Storms Paul Van Asbroeck	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Shooting	Men's team pistol
Template:Collapsible list	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Water polo	Men's competition
Joseph Werbrouck	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Cycling	Men's 20 kilometres
Paul Anspach Desire Beaurain Ferdinand Feyerick François Rom	Template:Country data GBR 1908 London	25px Fencing	Men's team épée
Paul Anspach	Template:Country data SWE 1912 Stockholm	25px Fencing	Men's épée
Paul Anspach Henri Anspach Robert Hennet Orphile de Montigny Jacques Ochs François Rom Gaston Salmon Victor Willems	Template:Country data SWE 1912 Stockholm	25px Fencing	Men's team épée
Polydore Veirman	Template:Country data SWE 1912 Stockholm	25px Rowing	Men's single sculls
Emmanuel de Blommaert	Template:Country data SWE 1912 Stockholm	25px Equestrian	Individual jumping
Philippe le Hardy de Beaulieu	Template:Country data SWE 1912 Stockholm	25px Fencing	Men's épée
Template:Show	Template:Country data SWE 1912 Stockholm	25px Water polo	Men's competition
Edmond Cloetens	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual fixed large bird
Edmond Van Moer	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual fixed small bird
Hubert Van Innis	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual moving bird, 28 metres
Hubert Van Innis	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual moving bird, 33 metres
Edmond Cloetens Louis Van de Perck Firmin Flamand Edmond Van Moer Joseph Hermans Auguste Van de Verre	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Team fixed large bird
Edmond Cloetens Louis Van de Perck Firmin Flamand Edmond Van Moer Joseph Hermans Auguste Van de Verre	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Team fixed small bird
Alphonse Allaert Hubert Van Innis Edmond De Knibber Louis Delcon Jérome De Maeyer Pierre Van Thielt Louis Fierens Louis Van Beeck	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Team moving bird, 33 metres
Alphonse Allaert Hubert Van Innis Edmond De Knibber Louis Delcon Jérome De Maeyer Pierre Van Thielt Louis Fierens Louis Van Beeck	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Team moving bird, 50 metres
Henry George	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's 50 kilometres
Daniel Bouckaert	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Equestrian	Individual vaulting
Daniel Bouckaert Louis Finet van Ranst	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Equestrian	Team vaulting
Template:Show	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Football	Men's competition
Frans De Haes	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Weightlifting	Men's 60 kg
Louis Van de Perck	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual fixed large bird
Louis Van de Perck	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual fixed small bird
Hubert Van Innis	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual moving bird, 50 metres
Hubert Van Innis Alphonse Allaert Edmond De Knibber Louis Delcon Jérome De Maeyer Pierre Van Thielt Louis Fierens Louis Van Beeck	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Team moving bird, 28 metres
Henri Laame André Coumans Herman de Gaiffier d'Hestroy Herman d'Oultromont	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Equestrian	Team jumping
Paul Anspach Léon Tom Ernest Gevers Félix Goblet D'aviella Victor Boin Joseph De Craecker Philippe Le Hardy De Beaulieu Orphile Fernand De Montigny</small>	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Fencing	Men's team épée
	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Gymnastics	Men's team all-round
Albert Bosquet Joseph Cogels Émile Dupont Edouard Fesinger Henri Quersin Louis Van Tilt	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Shooting	Men's team clay pigeons
Template:Show	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Water polo	Men's competition
Louis Williquet	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Weightlifting	Men's 67.5 kg
Joseph Hermans	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual fixed small bird
Firmin Flamand	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Archery	Individual fixed large bird
Albert Wyckmans Albert De Bunné Jean Janssens André Vercruysse	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's team time trial
Louis Finet	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Equestrian	Individual vaulting
Roger Moeremans d'Emaüs Oswald Lints Jules Bonvalet Jacques Misonne	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Equestrian	Team eventing
Template:Show	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Field hockey	Men's competition
	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Gymnastics	Men's team, Swedish system
Gérard Blitz	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Swimming	Men's 100 metre backstroke
Édouard Bourguignon Alphonse Ducatillon Rémy Maertens Christin Piek Henri Pintens Charles Van den Broeck François Van Hoorenbeek Gustave Wuyts	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Tug of war	Men's competition
Florimond Rooms	Template:Country data BEL 1920 Antwerp	25px Weightlifting	Men's 67.5 kg
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Boxing	Men's welterweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Fencing	Men's épée individual
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Sailing	Olympic monotype
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Template:Sortname Alphonse Parfondry Jean Van Den Bosch	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's team time trial
Template:Sortname Joseph De Craecker Charles Delporte Orphile Fernand De Montigny Ernest Gevers Léon Tom	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Fencing	Men's épée team
Template:Sortname Charles Crahay	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Fencing	Men's foil team
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Swimming	Men's 200 metre breaststroke
National water polo team Gérard Blitz Maurice Blitz Joseph Cludts Joseph de Combe Pierre Dewin Albert Durant Georges Fleurix Paul Gailly Joseph Pletinckx Jules Thiry Jean-Pierre Vermetten	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Water polo	Men's competition
Pierre Ollivier	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Wrestling	Men's freestyle middleweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Boxing	Men's middleweight
Template:Sortname Henri Hoevenaers Ferdinand Saive Jean Van Den Bosch	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's team pursuit (4000m)
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Paris	25px Fencing	Men's foil individual
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data NED 1928 Amsterdam	25px Wrestling	Men's Bantamweight Freestyle
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data NED 1928 Amsterdam	25px Boxing	Men's middleweight
Georges Anthony François De Coninck Léon Flament	Template:Country data NED 1928 Amsterdam	25px Rowing	Men's pair-oared shell with coxswain
Auguste Garrebeek Armand Putzeys François Vandermotte	Template:Country data Nazi Germany 1936 Berlin	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's team time trial
Template:Collapsible list	Template:Country data Nazi Germany 1936 Berlin	25px Water polo	Men's competition
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Athletics	Men's 5,000m
Template:Sortname Leon Delathouwer Eugene Van Rososbroeck	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's team time trial
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Boxing	Men's lightweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's 1 km time trial
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Athletics	Men's marathon
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Template:Sortname Georges Camille De Bourgignon Henri Paternoster André Van De Werve De Vorsselaer Paul Louis Jean Valcke Edouard Yves	Template:Country data GBR 1948 London	25px Fencing	Men's foil team
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FIN 1952 Helsinki	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Template:Sortname Robert Grondelaers Lucien Victor	Template:Country data FIN 1952 Helsinki	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's team time trial
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FIN 1952 Helsinki	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Jules Michel Robert Baetens	Template:Country data FIN 1952 Helsinki	25px Rowing	Men's coxless pair
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data AUS 1956 Melbourne	25px Sailing	Men's finn
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data AUS 1956 Melbourne	25px Wrestling	Men's Featherweight Freestyle
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ITA 1960 Rome	25px Athletics	Men's 800m
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ITA 1960 Rome	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's individual spring
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ITA 1960 Rome	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ITA 1960 Rome	25px Sailing	Men's finn
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data JPN 1964 Tokyo	25px Athletics	Men's 3000m steeplechase
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data JPN 1964 Tokyo	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's 1 km time trial
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data JPN 1964 Tokyo	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data MEX 1968 Mexico City	25px Weightlifting	Men's heavyweight
Template:Sortname Robert Van Lancker	Template:Country data MEX 1968 Mexico City	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's 2000m tandem
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRG 1972 Munich	25px Athletics	Men's 10,000m
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRG 1972 Munich	25px Athletics	Men's marathon
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data CAN 1976 Montreal	25px Athletics	Men's 800m
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data CAN 1976 Montreal	25px Athletics	Men's 1,500m
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data CAN 1976 Montreal	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's 1 km time trial
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data CAN 1976 Montreal	25px Athletics	Men's marathon
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data USSR 1980 Moscow	25px Judo	Men's half-heavyweight
Template:Sortname	1984 Los Angeles	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's points race
Template:Sortname Dirk Crois	1984 Los Angeles	25px Rowing	Men's double sculls
Template:Sortname	1984 Los Angeles	25px Rowing	Women's single sculls
Template:Sortname	1984 Los Angeles	25px Swimming	Women's 200m breaststroke
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data KOR 1988 Seoul	25px Judo	Men's half-heavyweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data KOR 1988 Seoul	25px Shooting	Men's trap
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ESP 1992 Barcelona	25px Rowing	Women's single sculls
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ESP 1992 Barcelona	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's points race
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ESP 1992 Barcelona	25px Judo	Women's middleweight
Template:Sortname	1996 Atlanta	25px Judo	Women's half-heavyweight
Template:Sortname	1996 Atlanta	25px Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke
Template:Sortname	1996 Atlanta	25px Judo	Women's half-middleweight
Template:Sortname	1996 Atlanta	25px Sailing	Men's finn
Template:Sortname	1996 Atlanta	25px Judo	Men's heavyweight
Template:Sortname	1996 Atlanta	25px Judo	Women's lightweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data AUS 2000 Sydney	25px Cycling (Mountain bike)	Men's cross-country
Etienne De Wilde Matthew Gilmore	Template:Country data AUS 2000 Sydney	25px Cycling (Track)	Men's madison
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data AUS 2000 Sydney	25px Judo	Women's extra-lightweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data AUS 2000 Sydney	25px Judo	Women's half-middleweight
Els Callens Dominique Van Roost	Template:Country data AUS 2000 Sydney	25px Tennis	Women's doubles
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GRE 2004 Athens	25px Tennis	Women's singles
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GRE 2004 Athens	25px Cycling (Road)	Men's individual race
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GRE 2004 Athens	25px Judo	Women's half-lightweight
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data CHN 2008 Beijing	25px Athletics	Women's high jump
Olivia Borlée Kim Gevaert Hanna Mariën Élodie Ouédraogo	Template:Country data CHN 2008 Beijing	25px Athletics	Women's 4x100m relay
Lionel Cox	Template:Country data GBR 2012 London	25px Shooting	Men's 50 metre rifle prone
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 2012 London	25px Judo	Women's 48 kg
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data GBR 2012 London	25px Sailing	Laser Radial

Winter OlympicsEdit

Name	Games	Sport	Event
Template:Sortname René Mortiaux Paul Van den Broeck Victor Verschueren Henri Willems	Template:Country data FRA 1924 Chamonix	25px Bobsleigh	Four-man
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data SUI 1928 St. Moritz	25px Figure skating	Men's individual
Template:Sortname Pierre Baugniet	Template:Country data SUI 1948 St. Moritz	25px Figure skating	Pairs
Template:Sortname Freddy Mansveld Louis-Georges Niels Jacques Mouvet	Template:Country data SUI 1948 St. Moritz	25px Bobsleigh	Four-man
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data JPN 1998 Nagano	25px Speed skating	Men's 5000 metres

ReferencesEdit

Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2007-03-27.
Comité Olympique et Interfédéral Belge. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2007-10-11.

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+'''[[Belgium]]''' has competed at most editions of the '''[[Olympic Games]]''' after making its first appearance at the [[Paris 1900|1900 Games]].  The nation was host to the [[Antwerp 1920|1920 Summer Olympics]] in [[Antwerp]].
 Belgian athletes have won 142 medals at the [[Summer Olympic Games]], and another five at the [[Winter Olympic Games]].
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