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Frédérik Deburghgraeve

1973 - Today

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Frédérik Edouard Robert "Fred" Deburghgraeve (born 1 June 1973) is a former Belgian swimmer who won the gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke and set a world record during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. After his retirement from competitive swimming he became a salesman. He was born in Roeselare, where he still lives. Deburghgraeve was trained by a Dutchman, named Ronald Gaastra. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Frédérik Deburghgraeve is the 296th most popular swimmer (down from 295th in 2024), the 967th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 999th in 2019) and the most popular Belgian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Frédérik Deburghgraeve ranks 296 out of 709Before him are Sharon Wichman, Lars Frölander, Per Johansson, Uwe Dassler, Britta Steffen, and Dmitry Volkov. After him are Dagmar Hase, Denis Pankratov, Cornelia Sirch, Malcolm Champion, Daichi Suzuki, and Angel Martino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Frédérik Deburghgraeve ranks 741Before him are Inés Gorrochategui, Joachim Yaw, Abdulaziz Khathran, Zulfiya Zabirova, Rolando Schiavi, and Milan Hnilička. After him are Medi Sadoun, Sophie Dodemont, Dan Harmon, Irakli Alasania, Kristin Armstrong, and Shinichi Shinohara.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Frédérik Deburghgraeve ranks 971 out of 1,190Before him are Vincent Rijmen (1970), Walter Baseggio (1978), Tim Wellens (1991), Sammy Bossut (1985), Prince Gabriel of Belgium (2003), Charly Musonda (1996), Stijn Devolder (1979), Nico Mattan (1971), Leander Dendoncker (1995), and Jasper Stuyven (1992). After him are Sennek (1990), and Kylian Hazard (1995).

Among SWIMMERS In Belgium

Among swimmers born in Belgium, Frédérik Deburghgraeve ranks 1After him are Ingrid Lempereur (1969), Pieter Timmers (1988), Louis Croenen (1994), Myagmaryn Delgerkhüü (1996), Lina Khiyara (2003), and Nastassia Karakouskaya (1996).