Jelle Geens (born 26 March 1993) is a Belgian

triathlete A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between the d ...

. Geens placed 38th at the

2016 Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro ...

. Two years later he won a bronze medal in the mixed team relay event at the 2018 European Triathlon Championships. He studied industrial engineering at

Groep T Group T (Groep T) is a college (formerly ''hogeschool'' (college)) in Leuven, Belgium. The school was formed by a fusion of an existing school for technical (industrial) engineers and the ''Provinciale Normaalschool''. Nowadays the school offers t ...

Leuven Leuven (, ) or Louvain (, , ; german: link=no, Löwen ) is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic ...

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* * 1993 births Living people Belgian male triathletes Olympic triathletes for Belgium Triathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics People from Heusden-Zolder Sportspeople from Limburg (Belgium) {{Belgium-triathlon-bio-stub