Brigitte Becue

Brigitte Becue (born 18 September 1972) is a retired breaststroke and medley swimmer from Belgium, who competed for her native country at four consecutive Summer Olympic Games, starting in 1988. In 1989, she won the silver medal in the women's 200 metres breaststroke at the European Aquatics Championships in Bonn, West Germany.

Brigitte Becue

Personal information
Full name	Brigitte Becue
Nationality	Belgian
Born	(1972-11-18) 18 November 1972 (age 52) Ostend
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	breaststroke, medley
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Belgium World Championships (LC) 1994 Rome 200 m breaststroke European Championships (LC) 1993 Sheffield 200 m breaststroke 1995 Vienna 100 m breaststroke 1995 Vienna 200 m breaststroke 1989 Bonn 200 m breaststroke 1995 Vienna 200 m medley 2000 Helsinki 4×100 m medley 1997 Seville 100 m breaststroke 1997 Seville 200 m breaststroke 1999 Istanbul 100 m breaststroke European Championships (SC) 1998 Sheffield 100 m breaststroke 1999 Lisbon 100 m breaststroke 1999 Lisbon 200 m breaststroke

Becue reached her highest peak at the 1995 European Aquatics Championships in Vienna, where she won three medals (two gold, one silver). She twice was named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year (1994 and 1995).

Becue finished 10th overall in the 2007 Dakar Rally as co-driver of Stéphane Henrard.

References

• Personal website Archived 11 January 2007 at the Wayback Machine