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  Kim Gevaert wins women's 100m final at European athletics championships - Wikinews, the free news source
Kim Gevaert at the start of round three of the women's 100 meter at the European Championships in Athletics 2002 in Munich.
Kim Gevaert became the first Belgian sprinter to win gold at the European Championships in 35 years on Wednesday, when she ran the 100m sprint final in 11.06 seconds.
Gevaert, who studied speech therapy at the University of Leuven also qualified for the 200m in Gothenburg, Sweden, the scene for the quadrennial event.
en.wikinews.org /wiki/Kim_Gevaert_wins_women's_100m_final_at_European_athletics_championships   (475 words)

  
  Gevaert wins women's 100, Raquil the 400 - Boston.com
Kim Gevaert led all the way to win the 100 meters at the European Championships on Wednesday, becoming the first Belgian woman to win an outdoor gold at the meet.
Belgium's Kim Gevaert in action on her way to winning the gold medal in the Women's 100 meters during the European Athletics Championships in Goteborg, Sweden, Wednesday Aug. 9, 2006.
Gevaert is a two-time European indoor champion at 60 meters, and took outdoor silver medals in both the 100 and 200 at the 2002 European Championships.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/08/09/gevaert_wins_womens_100_raquil_the_400   (708 words)

  
  Interview Kim Gevaert
Kim Gevaert: Allereerst wil ik in optimale conditie van het vliegtuig stappen.
Gevaert: Inderdaad en het is niet voor niets dat de helft van de sportende jeugd de handdoek in de ring gooit tussen hun zeventiende en twintigste.
Gevaert: Ik heb enorm genoten van mijn verblijf in Sydney als voorbereiding op de vorige Spelen, waaraan ik dus helaas niet kon deelnemen.
www.viw.be /kim_gevaert.htm   (1413 words)

  
 Skvaller pÃ¥ Kim Gevaert
Den europeiska championen Kim Gevaert av Belgien finnas fjärde (11.
Rasen tillföll Belgiums Kim Gevaert och rsquo;s i 22.
Den dubbla europeiska championen, Kim Gevaert vilja finnas a...
www.gossip-1.se /kim-gevaert.htm   (1018 words)

  
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In tegenstelling tot de voorgaande jaren slaagde Tom Boonen er niet in om één van zijn kanjers binnen te rijven.
Kim Clijsters is zwanger, in januari zou ze bevallen.
Laat hier een reactie na voor de toekomstige mama en bruid Kim.
www.sportwereld.be /forum   (1889 words)

  
 Welcome to Club La Santa - Kim Gevaert, Belgian sprinter @ CLS
It is the fifth time Kim is training at CLS and this stay is the first training period within her preparations for the 19th edition of the European Athletics Championship in Gothenburg 2006 - the most important championship in her nearest future.
Kim and her team have been enjoying the Green Team show on Monday and they have also been visiting the CLS cinema.
Kim is hoping to come back to CLS in February/March, hopefully together with the whole Belgian Olympic committee.
www.clublasanta.com /Kim_Gevaert,_Belgian_sprinter_@_CLS-2463.aspx   (389 words)

  
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,,Gevaert moet nog een grote stap voorwaarts zetten om op een WK of op de Olympische Spelen een medaille te pakken'', aldus Ivan Sonck.
De wereldkampioene 100 meter, de Amerikaanse Lauryn Williams, heeft gezegd dat Gevaert als ze een Amerikaanse was nooit aan een WK of de Olympische Spelen zou mogen deelnemen, omdat ze niet door de selectiewedstrijden zou raken.
Gevaerts 11''04 is trouwens ongeveer de zeventigste tijd ooit op de wereldranglijst, al zijn er natuurlijk ook veel van de betere prestaties gevestigd op zeer dubieuze gronden.
www.nieuwsblad.be /Article/Detail.aspx?articleid=G1Q105K3C   (959 words)

  
 KIM GEVAERT: THE EUROPEAN QUEEN OF THE SPRINT 2006 - Wise Orb
Kim Gevaert was born in Leuven on 5th of August 1978.
Kim was a child that likes playing in the garden or with her dolls together with her sister.
Kim became 28 years previous week and now she won the two golden medals it is a good opportunity to celebrate her birthday especially.
www.wiseorb.com /articles.asp?review=594&T=KIM_GEVAERT:_THE_EUROPEAN_QUEEN_OF_THE_SPRINT_2006   (1144 words)

  
 YouTube - Atmosphere Memorial Van Damme Kim Gevaert
Kim Gevaert announced at Brussels 2006, crowd goes mad.
kim gevaert memorial van damme 2006 25 augustus august brussel brussels belgium belgië sprint ladies vrouwen (more) (less)
Kim Gevaert 200 M run Memorial Van Damme, Brussels 2006
www.youtube.com /?v=ZFOlhw0mrvA   (100 words)

  
 Kim Gevaert Completes Sprint Double
Friday, August 11, 2006; 5:47 PM GOTEBORG, Sweden -- Kim Gevaert completed a sprint double when she won the women's 200 meters on a remarkable Friday night for Belgian athletes at the European Championships.
Belgium's Kim Gevaert celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the Women's 200 meters during the European Athletics Championships in Goteborg, Sweden, Friday Aug. 11, 2006.
No Belgian woman had won a European outdoor title before Gevaert's triumph in the 100 on Wednesday _ and it was Belgium's first gold in 35 years.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/11/AR2006081101014.html   (426 words)

  
 Gevaert and Hellebaut win golden medal at European athletics championships
Kim Gevaert at the start of round three of the women's 100 meter at the European Championships in Athletics 2002 in Munich.
Kim Gevaert and Tia Hellebaut both won their finals last night in Gothenburg at the European Championships in Athletics.
As Gevaert crossed the finish line cheering, Hellebaut came to congratulate her carrying a Belgian flag.
www.bloggernews.net /static/archive000001888.html   (474 words)

  
 Kim Gevaert completes sprint double - Boston.com
Kim Gevaert completed a sprint double when she won the women's 200 meters on a remarkable Friday night for Belgian athletes at the European Championships.
GOTEBORG, Sweden --Kim Gevaert completed a sprint double when she won the women's 200 meters on a remarkable Friday night for Belgian athletes at the European Championships.
Gevaert was never threatened, cruising home in 22.68 seconds, and fell into an embrace with Tia Hellebaut, a fellow Belgian who won the high jump moments earlier.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/08/11/kim_gevaert_completes_sprint_double?mode=PF   (738 words)

  
 Sprintic.com | News | Gevaert battles to sprint double
Belgian Kim Gevaert added the 200m crown to her 100m gold to wrap up a brilliant sprint double at the European Championships in Sweden.
Gevaert carried the momentum off the bend to power past Russian Yuliya Gushchina and win in 23.09 seconds with Russia's Natalya Rusakova third.
Gevaert became the first woman since Irina Privalova in 1994 to claim the European sprint double.
www.sprintic.com /news/209   (201 words)

  
 Deze week in Humo | Humo: The Wild Site
Gevaert is topfavoriete op de 100 en de 200 meter; begin juli liep ze op de Heizel immers de beste Europese tijd van het jaar op beide sprintnummers.
GEVAERT « Het is het eerste waar je op let als je de piste betreedt.
In sommige grote, gesloten stadions is het zelfs mogelijk de wind een volledige ronde in je voordeel te hebben.»
www.humo.be /cps/rde/xchg/humo/hs.xsl/DezeWeek_index_3658.html   (940 words)

  
 IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - World Athletics Final 2006 - News
After this there was a surprise party for Gevaert when she got back to her home near to Brussels.
In the meantime Kim Gevaert can collect her mail again, and the hustle and bustle around her has calmed down a bit.
But even if Kim Gevaert will not be able to achieve a top finish in Stuttgart she will not lose popularity.
www.iaaf.org /WAF06/news/Kind=2/newsId=36090.html   (1048 words)

  
 Kim Gevaert double les records ! - Lalibre.be
Placée au couloir 9, Kim Gevaert avait, elle aussi, connu une bonne journée avec une cinquième place conquise en 11.17, son meilleur chrono de la saison jusqu'alors.
Kim Gevaert prenait un départ ultra-rapide et sortait en tête du virage, tandisque ses concurrentes s'évertuaient à rester dans son sillage.
J'ai du mal à réaliser !" avouait Kim Gevaert.
www.lalibre.be /article.phtml?id=2&subid=115&art_id=296168   (539 words)

  
 CNN.com - Gevaert makes history for Belgium - Aug 9, 2006
Gevaert celebrates becoming the first Belgian woman to claim European gold.
The twice European indoor 60m champion led from the gun and was never troubled as she crossed the line in a time of 11.06 seconds.
Gevaert, 28, said there had been a lot of expectation in Belgium on her bringing home the country's first European gold in 35 years.
www.cnn.com /rssclick/2006/SPORT/08/09/athletics.roundup/index.html?section=cnn_latest   (847 words)

  
 HLN.be: meersport - Kim Gevaert promoot sport op school (305575)
Dat is een project dat McDonald's België uitwerkte, samen met de Koninklijke Belgische Atletiekbond, om de fysieke conditie van leerlingen van het derde tot en met het zesde leerjaar te verbeteren.
Kim Gevaert is opnieuw meter van het project en brengt vandaag, woensdag en morgen, donderdag een bezoekje aan scholen in Kampenhout, Aalst, Woluwe en Wasmes om de leerlingen aan te moedigen nog meer aan sport te doen.
Gevaert en Hellebaut worden tweede op WB atletiek
www.hln.be /hlns/cache/det/art_305575.html?wt.bron=hlnRPArtikels   (330 words)

  
 Gevaert becomes little princess with 100m title -DAWN - Sport; August 11, 2006
GOTHENBURG, Aug 10: Kim Gevaert, dreaming of becoming the little princess of the European championships, seized the 100 metres crown on Wednesday but ageing javelin king Jan Zelezny missed out again on the only title to elude him.
Belgium's Gevaert, who had to be content with two silvers at the last European championships four years ago in Munich, is the favourite to win two sprint gold medals here and has already grabbed one in style.
The day that saw Gevaert steal the limelight from one of he greatest names in athletics ended with a breathtaking 400 metres final in which Frenchman Marc Raquil produced a fantastic late surge to deny Russian Vladislav Frolov.
www.dawn.com /2006/08/11/spt8.htm   (813 words)

  
 Belgian runner Kim Gevaert wins European 100m   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Belgian runner Kim Gevaert won the European 100m title when Britain's Joice Maduaka failed to do well and finished fourth.
Kim Gevaert was well ahead of her rivals as she cruised to the finish in 11.06 seconds to improve on the silver she had won four years ago.
Kim Gevaert's win made her the first Belgian woman athlete to win gold outdoors at a European Championships and gave the country its first European title in 35 years.
www.girlstalksports.com /More-Sports/Athletics/Belgian-runner-Kim-Gevaert-wins-European-100m-200608101313   (284 words)

  
 HLN.be: meersport - VAC huldigt vrijdag Kim Gevaert (244132)
HLN.be: meersport - VAC huldigt vrijdag Kim Gevaert (244132)
Ook het gemeentebestuur van Steenokkerzeel - Gevaert woont in deelgemeente Melsbroek - zal vrijdagavond aanwezig zijn om haar te huldigen.
Samen met buurgemeente Kampenhout, de gemeente waar Gevaert opgroeide, plant Steenokkerzeel nog een feest waaraan ook de bevolking massaal kan deelnemen.
www.hln.be /hlns/cache/det/art_244132.html?wt.bron=hlnBottomArtikels   (246 words)

  
 Gevaert disappointed by Jones's positive test - Sports - RedOrbit   (Site not responding. Last check: )
MONACO (Reuters) - Double European sprint champion Kim Gevaert said on Sunday she was "very disappointed" by the news that Marion Jones had failed a doping test.
"I was very disappointed when I heard about it," Belgium's Gevaert, who won the 100 and 200 meters titles at the European championships earlier this month in Gothenburg, told reporters after finishing fifth in the 100 meters at Sunday's Monaco meeting.
Triple Olympic sprint champion Jones failed an initial doping test during the U.S. championships in June in Indianapolis, although the results of the second "B sample" have yet to be released.
www.redorbit.com /news/sports/624473/gevaert_disappointed_by_joness_positive_test/index.html   (244 words)

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