Imke Vervaet

Belgian sprinter

Imke Vervaet

Vervaet in 2018

Personal information

Nationality

Belgian

Born

(1993-04-11) 11 April 1993 (age 31)
Ghent, Belgium

Sport

Athletics

Event

Sprinting

Medal record

Women's athletics

Representing Belgium
European Championships
	2024 Rome	4×400 m relay

Imke Vervaet (born 11 April 1993) is a Belgian athlete.^[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 200 m.^[2]

She competed in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships.^[3] In 2020, she won the silver medal in the women's long jump event at the 2020 Belgian Indoor Athletics Championships held in Ghent, Belgium.^[4]

In 2024, at the World Athletics Relays in The Bahamas, she was on the teams that qualified Belgium for the 4 × 400 metres mixed relay and the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.^[5]^[6] And later that same year, she was on the Belgian 4 x 400 metres women's relay team that won a bronze medal at the European Athletics Championships.^[7]

References

^ "Imke Vervaet". IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ "Athletics VERVAET Imke". Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
^ "4 x 400 Metres Relay Mixed - Round 1" (PDF). IAAF (Doha 2019). Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ "Women's long jump". 2020 Belgian Indoor Athletics Championships. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
^ "World Relays : les Tornados et le relais mixte qualifiés pour Paris, repêchage pour les Cheetahs et les relais 4X100" (in French). RTBF. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "World Relays - Les Belgian Cheetahs décrochent leur entrée aux JO lors des repêchages du 4x400 m dames" (in French). La Libre Belgique. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "Gold and bronze for Belgian men and women in 4x400m relay" (in French). Belga (news agency). 12 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.