Belgium national korfball team
| Belgium | |
| Association | Koninklijke Belgische Korfbalbond |
| IKF membership | IKF Foundator |
| IKF code | BEL .svg.png){kind=small} |
| IKF rank | 2 (Dec. 2015)[1] |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 10 (First in 1978) |
| Best result | Champions, 1991 |
| World Games | |
| Appearances | 8 (First in 1985) |
| Best result | Runners-up, 8 times |
| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 5 (First in 1998) |
| Best result | Runners-up, 5 times |
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The Belgium national korfball team 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
| World Championships[2] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1978 | 1st World Championship | Amsterdam (The Netherlands) |  2nd place |
| 1984 | 2nd World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | 2nd place |
| 1987 | 3rd World Championship | Makkum (The Netherlands) | 2nd place |
| 1991 | 4th World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) |  Champions |
| 1995 | 5th World Championship | New Delhi (India) | 2nd place |
| 1999 | 6th World Championship | Adelaide (Australia) | 2nd place |
| 2003 | 7th World Championship | Rotterdam (The Netherlands) | 2nd place |
| 2007 | 8th World Championship | Brno (Czech Republic) | 2nd place |
| 2011 | 9th World Championship | Shaoxing (China) | 2nd place |
| 2015 | 10th World Championship | Antwerp (Belgium) | 2nd place |
| World Games[3] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1985 | 2nd World Games | London (England) | 2nd place |
| 1989 | 3rd World Games | Karlsruhe (Germany) | 2nd place |
| 1993 | 4th World Games | The Hague (Netherlands) | 2nd place |
| 1997 | 5th World Games | Lahti (Finland) | 2nd place |
| 2001 | 6th World Games | Akita (Japan) | 2nd place |
| 2005 | 7th World Games | Duisburg (Germany) | 2nd place |
| 2009 | 8th World Games | Kaohsiung (Taiwan) | 2nd place |
| 2013 | 9th World Games | Cali (Colombia) | 2nd place |
| European Championships[4] | |||
| Year | Championship | Host | Classification |
| 1998 | 1st European Championship | Portugal | 2nd place |
| 2002 | 2nd European Championship | Terrassa (Catalonia) |  3rd place |
| 2006 | 3rd European Championship | Budapest (Hungary) | 2nd place |
| 2010 | 4th European Championship | (Netherlands) | 2nd place |
| 2014 | 5th European Championship | Maia (Portugal) | 2nd place |
Current squad
National team in the 2011 World Championship[5]
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- Coach: Eddy van Hoof
National team in the 2007 World Championships
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References
- ↑ "IKF Ranking from 1 December 2015" (PDF). IKF.
- ↑ "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).
- ↑ "The history of the IKF European Championship" (PDF). IKF.
- ↑ "DE Korf 2011 n5" (PDF) (in Dutch). Belgische Korfbalbond.
External links
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