A little over a month before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games, scheduled from February 4 to 20, in Beijing, the COIB Board of Directors approved the first Belgian selection.
This concerns six athletes, three men and three women, and three ice sports. In details…
Figure skating
Loena Hendrickx
Speed skating
Bart Swings (1.500, 5.000, 10.000 m, Mass Start)
Mathias You (1,000, 1,500 m)
Sandrine Tas (Mass Start / subject to: 500, 1.000, 1.500 m)
Short-track
Stijn Desmet (500, 1,000, 1,500 m)
Hanne Desmet (500, 1,000, 1,500 m)
The next selection announcement by the COIB will take place around January 20 and will concern alpine skiing, snow sports, bobsleigh and skeleton.
