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Warre Van Damme

Belgium

SportShort Track
FederationIDSTBEL11401200301
NOCBelgium
Born14 Jan 2003
GenderMen
OccupationAthlete, Student
LanguagesDutch, English
Higher educationMedicine - KU Leuven: Belgium
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 42.406 23 Sep 2023 Dresden  
    1000m 1:26.659 20 Oct 2023 Montreal  
    1500m 2:16.820 10 Feb 2024 Dresden  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
European Championships
Event  
European Championships
    5000m Relay   1    
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamShorttrackclub Kristallijn Gent [STKG]: Belgium  
General Interest
General Interest
Other sportsHe has represented Belgium in roller speed skating at junior international competitions. (skate.vlaanderen, 01 Jul 2021)  
AmbitionsTo compete at the Olympic Winter Games. (KBSF Instagram profile, 04 Oct 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachIngmar van Riel [national]  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began skating at age four, and took up short track in 2013.  
Social Media
Social Media
instagram.com/warre_van_damme/  
General Interest
General Interest
Famous relativesHis brother Fre has competed in short track skating at junior national level. (Instagram profile, 23 Aug 2022; Shorttrackclub Kristallijn Gent Facebook page, 06 Aug 2022)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2023/2024 European Championships 5000m Relay2  
    2022/2023 European Championships 5000m Relay5  
    2021/2022 World Championships 5000m Relay5  
    2020/2021 European Championships 5000m Relay5  
    2023/2024 World Championships 5000m Relay7  
    2021/2022 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay9  
    2021/2022 World Junior Championships 1500m14  
    2019/2020 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay15  
    2021/2022 World Junior Championships 1000m23  
    2021/2022 World Junior Championships 500m24  
    2023/2024 European Championships 1500m28  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 1500m30  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 500m49  
    2019/2020 World Junior Championships 1000m50  
    2018/2019 World Junior Championships 1000m53  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2023/2024 Seoul 5000m Relay3  
    2023/2024 Dresden 5000m Relay11  
    2023/2024 Gdansk 5000m Relay13  
    2022/2023 Dresden 1500m13  
    2023/2024 Dresden 1500m26  
    2022/2023 Almaty 1000m29  
    2022/2023 Dresden 1000m35  
    2023/2024 Dresden 500m35  
    2022/2023 Almaty 1500m38  
    2022/2023 Almaty 500m39  
    2023/2024 Gdansk 1500m42  
    2023/2024 Gdansk 1000m42  
    2022/2023 Almaty 1500m42  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification 1500m48  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification Overall75