Belgium’s Niels Van Zandweghe and Tibo Vyvey Just Miss Out on Olympic Qualification at World Rowing Championships

for 09 September 2023 11:48

Just missing Niels Van Zandweghe and Tibo Vyvey at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade (Ser). The Belgian duo in the light double boat finished 8th. The top 7 qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris.

Niels Van Zandweghe and Tibo Vyvey also held out the best in the B-final

final phase of the match.

In the last 500 meters they again performed a scorching sprint. They advanced from 4 to 2, but they could no longer catch the Mexican boat. He grabbed the last Olympic ticket with a length lead.

In the final results of the World Cup, Van Zandweghe and Vyvey are listed 8th, one place too low for one of the 7 Olympic tickets that were at stake in Belgrade.

The results of the B-final for the light double sculls.

Rematch for the Olympic Games

Next season the rowers will have another chance to qualify for Paris 2024: at the end of April for the skiffeurs in Hungary and in mid-May for the other boats in Switzerland.

For the time being, not a single Belgian boat is on the Olympic start list in Paris.

2023-09-09 11:21:45
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