The Belgian Indoor Athletics Championships (, ) is an annual

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competition organised by the Royal Belgian Athletics League, which serves as the Belgian

national championship A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or competition, contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the be ...

for the sport. Typically held over two to three days in February during the Belgian winter, it was first added to the national calendar in 1989, supplementing the main outdoor

Belgian Athletics Championships The Belgian Athletics Championships (; ) is an annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Belgian Athletics League, which serves as the national championship for the sport in Belgium. Typically organised in July in Brussels, ...

held in the summer since 1889.Belgian Championships
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and

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are contested separately.

Events

The following

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feature as standard on the Belgian Indoor Championships programme: *

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: 60 m, 200 m, 400 m * Distance track events: 800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m *

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: 60 m hurdles * Jumps: long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault * Throws: shot put * Racewalking: 5000 m (men), 3000 m (women) * Combined events: heptathlon (men), pentathlon (women)

Editions

Championships records

Men

Women

References

External links

Ligue Belge Francophone d'Athlétisme

Vlaamse Atletiekliga
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