Marie-Christine Deurbroeck (born 1 February 1957 in

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) is a retired female long-distance runner from

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. Deurbroeck competed for her native country at the

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. There she ended up in 24th place in the women's marathon. Deurbroeck set her personal best in the classic distance (2:32.32) in 1984.

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1957 births Living people Belgian female long-distance runners Olympic athletes for Belgium Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Belgium Belgian female marathon runners People from Geraardsbergen Sportspeople from East Flanders Belgian Athletics Championships winners {{belgium-athletics-bio-stub