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Belgian Lotte Kopecky crowned world road champion

By winning the ultimate event, the road race, the Belgian became the queen of women's cycling, topping off a total of 29 medals won by Belgians a

Sarah Chaari is Belgium’s first female Taekwondo world champion

18 November 2022

Sarah Chaari, a Belgian taekwondo fighter in the lightweight division, became Belgium’s first female world champion in taekwondo at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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Thierry Neuville wins the WRC Rally in Japan

17 November 2022

The Belgian driver has won the last round of the World Rally Championship. This is his second victory this season, after the Acropolis Rally Greece, and the seventeenth of his career.

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Elise Mertens wins the Masters in doubles

10 November 2022

Paired with Veronika Kudermetova from Russia, the tennis player from Leuven won the doubles title at the WTA Finals. She is the first Belgian to win in doubles at the Masters.

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Loena Hendrickx, the first Belgian to win a skating Grand Prix

10 November 2022

The young Antwerp skater has won the French figure skating Grand Prix. No other Belgian skater has ever won gold in this kind of international competition.

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World Gymnastics: Nina Derwael Bronze medallist

10 November 2022

The young Belgian achieved a fantastic third place on the uneven bars, her favourite discipline, at the World Gymnastics Championships.

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