{"id":3213,"date":"2016-09-09T17:46:57","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T17:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/2016\/09\/09\/brussels-breaks-record-while-celebrating-its-olympians\/"},"modified":"2016-09-09T17:46:57","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T17:46:57","slug":"brussels-breaks-record-while-celebrating-its-olympians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/brussels-breaks-record-while-celebrating-its-olympians\/","title":{"rendered":"Brussels breaks record while celebrating its Olympians"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>With 6 medals the Rio Olympics were a succes for Belgium. The Olympians were treated to a special presentation in front of their home fans, who beat the world record for waving in the process with 42,000 hands greeting the Olympians simultaneously.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Belgian delegation was driven around the track in open top cars with a lot of attention for heptathlon gold medalist Nafi Thiam and the Belgian hockey team that won silver in Rio.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>With Olivia Borl\u00e9e, Hanna Mari\u00ebn, Elodie Ouedraogo and Kim Gevaert the crowd got to see four brand new Olympic champions as the 2008 Beijing 4&#215;100 relay team were only just confirmed as the official gold medal winners after Russia were disqualified. The quartet was honoured with a special prize giving ceremony.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first world record of the\u00a0AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme went to the crowd. While...","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-3213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brussels"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3213"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=3213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}