Belgium competed at the

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in Beijing,

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, from 4 to 20 February 2022. The Belgian team consisted of 19 athletes (11 men and 8 women) competing in eight sports.

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and

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were the country's flagbearers during the

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. Short track speed skater

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was the flagbearer during the

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Medalists

The following Belgium competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. On 19 February,

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, won Belgium's first Winter Olympic Gold medal since the

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Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors who participated at the Games per sport/discipline.

Alpine skiing

Belgium qualified three male, and one female, alpine skiers.

Biathlon

Belgium qualified four male and 1 female biathletes and a men's relay team.

Bobsleigh

Belgium qualified one team for the women's bobsleigh competition. * – Denotes the driver of the sled

Cross-country skiing

By meeting the basic qualification standards Belgium qualified one male cross-country skier. Due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the men's 50 km freestyle competition on 19 February was shortened to 30 km. ;Distance ;Sprint

Figure skating

In the

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, Sweden, Belgium secured one quota in the ladies singles competition. ;Individual

Short track speed skating

Belgium has qualified two short track speed skaters (one of each gender). Key: FA = Qualified to medal round; FB = Qualified to consolation round; PEN = Penalty; Q = Qualified to next round based on position in heat; q = Qualified to next round based on time in field

Skeleton

Belgium qualified a single female athlete for the skeleton event.

Snowboarding

Belgium qualified a single female athlete for the snowboarding event. ;Freestyle

Speed skating

;Mass start

References

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