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Encyclopedia > Brigitte Becue

Brigitte Becue (born September 18, 1972 in Oostende) is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Belgium, who competed for her native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. In 1989 she won the silver medal in the women's 200 metres breaststroke at the European LC Championships in Bonn, West Germany. September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Ostend (Dutch: Oostende, French: Ostende) is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of West Flanders. ... Novice level flawed Breaststroke Technique. ... Swimming is the method by which humans (or other animals) move themselves through water. ... The Summer Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event held every four years, organised by the International Olympic Committee. ... The 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bonn is the 19th largest city in Germany, located about 20 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. ...


Becue reached her highest peak at the European LC Championships 1995 in Vienna, where she won three medals (two gold, one silver). She twice was named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year (1994 and 1995). The European LC Championships 1995 were held in Vienna, Austria from August 22 to 27. ... Vienna (German: , see also other names) is the capital of Austria, and also one of the nine States of Austria. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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  • Personal website
Preceded by
Gella Vandecaveye
Belgian Sportswoman of the Year
19941995
Succeeded by
Ulla Werbrouck

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Brigitte Becue was a bronze medallist on the 200m breaststroke at the World Championships of 1994.
Brigitte won silver on the 200m individual medley and Stefaan Maene won bronze on the 100 backstroke.
European Championships Short Course: in 1998 and 1999 Brigitte Becue won gold on the 100m breaststroke and in 1999 she won silver on the 200m breaststroke.
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