Wouter D'Haene (born 5 May 1982) is a

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sprint canoer who competed in the mid-2000s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the

2003 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 2003 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held September 10–14, 2003 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States at Lake Lanier. Located north of Atlanta, this was also where the canoe sprint and rowing events for the 1996 Summer Olympics ...

in Gainesville. D'Haene also finished fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

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. In 2005 he finished fourth in the K2 1000m on the world Championship in Zagreb and on the ninth position in Szeged 2006. After 2007 he started paddling in the K1. He reached the final on the European Championship 2008 in Milan, finished as seventh and was qualified for the Olympics in Beijing. He Could not compete because the Belgian Olympic Federation didn't want to. In 2009 he was sixth on the Europeans in Brandenburg on the K1 1000m.

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1982 births Belgian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Belgium ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Belgium-canoe-bio-stub