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[Translate to English:] Meert: 'Liefst in Brussel blijven, maar Brugge is mooi alternatief'
Outstanding Milanov turns Ostend into Copacabana
Sun, sea, beach and … Discus Throwing. The AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme served un unexpected but very appreciated summer cocktail this Friday in Ostend. Philip Milanov proved his growing form ahead of the Rio Olympics in winning the event with an unofficial effort of 68.44m.
Exposition 'The Science behind the Sports' at the Royal Palace shows highlights of Memorial
The AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme is highlighted in the exposition 'The Science behind the Sports' that opens on Friday July, 22nd at the Royal Palace in Brussels.
Anspach Avenue turned into Sprint Avenue on September, 4th
On Sunday September, 4th the AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme is coming to the heart of Brussels. The Anspach Avenue will be transformed in a straight 200m athletics track. The Borlee twins will be present at the event.
Discus Throw competition at the beach
On Friday July, 22nd the AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme will be present at the beach of Ostend. Sea Heroes Square is an ideal location for a Discus Throw competition.
[Translate to English:] AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme zoekt grootste supporter
[Translate to English:] Ready, set, go voor deel 2 van de Diamond League!
Smets wins giant pole vault spectacle at Grote Markt in Antwerp
After Namur and Ghent it was up to Antwerp to turn their central city square in to an athletics stadium. That is the concept of the AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme Series. Antwerp preferred to do it on the Grote Markt, the most central and symbolic place in the town. In the shadow of the famous statue of Brabo…
Huang and Wang make it a Chinese sweep at AG Insurance Urban Memorial in Ghent
Square Emile Braun was the stage this Sunday of an international Long Jump event as part of the AG Insurance Urban Memorial Series. Two Chinese athletes Changzhou Huang en Jianan Wang were the strongest competitors. The Belgian athlete Cedric Nolf performed well in finishing third. Local athlete Thomas Van der Plaetsen narrowly missed out on a spot in the top three.
International Long Jump competition in city of Ghent
After a successful first AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme in Namur, convincingly won by Nafi Thiam, it will be the city of ghent that hosts the next high performance athletics event in the heart of the city center.