Belgium national korfball team
| Belgium | |
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| Association | Koninklijke Belgische Korfbalbond |
| IKF membership | IKF Foundator |
| IKF code | BEL  |
| IKF rank | 3 (Jan. 2017)[1] |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 11 |
| First appearance | 1978 |
| Best result | Champions, 1991 |
| World Games | |
| Appearances | 10 |
| First appearance | 1985 |
| Best result | Runners-up, 9 times |
| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 8 |
| First appearance | 1998 |
| Best result | Runners-up, 6 times |
| http://www.korfbal.be/ | |
The Belgium national korfball team, nicknamed the Belgian Diamonds, is managed by the Koninklijke Belgische Korfbalbond (KBKB), representing Belgium in korfball international competitions.
The Koninklijke Belgische Korfbalbond was one of the founders of the International Korfball Federation, with the Dutch Federation, on 11 June 1933.
Tournament history[edit]
| Overview | ||||
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| Competition | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place | 4th place |
| World Championship | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| World Games | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| European Championship | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| World Championships[2] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1978 | 1st World Championship | Amsterdam (Netherlands) |  2nd place
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| 1984 | 2nd World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | 2nd place
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| 1987 | 3rd World Championship | Makkum (Netherlands) | 2nd place
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| 1991 | 4th World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) |  Champions
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| 1995 | 5th World Championship | New Delhi (India) | 2nd place
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| 1999 | 6th World Championship | Adelaide (Australia) | 2nd place
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| 2003 | 7th World Championship | Rotterdam (Netherlands) | 2nd place
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| 2007 | 8th World Championship | Brno (Czech Republic) | 2nd place
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| 2011 | 9th World Championship | Shaoxing (China) | 2nd place
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| 2015 | 10th World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | 2nd place
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| 2019 | 11th World Championship | Durban (South Africa) | 2nd place
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| 2023 | 12th World Championship | Taiwan |  3rd place
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| World Games[3] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1985 | 2nd World Games | London (United Kingdom) | 2nd place
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| 1989 | 3rd World Games | Karlsruhe (Germany) | 2nd place
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| 1993 | 4th World Games | The Hague (Netherlands) | 2nd place
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| 1997 | 5th World Games | Lahti (Finland) | 2nd place
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| 2001 | 6th World Games | Akita (Japan) | 2nd place
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| 2005 | 7th World Games | Duisburg (Germany) | 2nd place
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| 2009 | 8th World Games | Kaohsiung (Taiwan) | 2nd place
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| 2013 | 9th World Games | Cali (Colombia) | 2nd place
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| 2017 | 10th World Games | Wrocław (Poland) | 3rd place
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| 2022 | 11th World Games | Birmingham (United States) | 2nd place
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| European Championships[4] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1998 | 1st European Championship | Estoril (Portugal) | 2nd place
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| 2002 | 2nd European Championship | Terrassa (Spain) | 3rd place
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| 2006 | 3rd European Championship | Budapest (Hungary) | 2nd place
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| 2010 | 4th European Championship | Rotterdam (Netherlands) | 2nd place
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| 2014 | 5th European Championship | Maia (Portugal) | 2nd place
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| 2016 | 6th European Championship | Dordrecht (Netherlands) | 2nd place
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| 2018 | 7th European Championship | Friesland (Netherlands) | 4th place |
| 2021 | 8th European Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | 2nd place
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References[edit]
- ^ "IKF Ranking from 1 January 2017" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "The history of the IKF and the IKF World Championship" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013.
- ^ IKF (ed.). "The history of the IKF and the World Games" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013.
- ^ "The history of the IKF European Championship" (PDF). IKF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013.
External links[edit]
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