Nathalie De Vos

Belgian long-distance runner

Nathalie De Vos - Belgian long-distance runner
Born

December 9th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belgium

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Competed primarily in long-distance events, achieving significant positions in national and international competitions. Represented Belgium at various championships, showcasing endurance and speed on the track. Achieved personal bests in several road races and track events. Participation in events like the European Cross Country Championships highlighted competitive capabilities.

Participated in the European Cross Country Championships

Achieved national recognition in long-distance running events

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