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'''Regine Berg''' (born 5 October 1958) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] former [[track and field]] [[Sprint (running)|sprinter]] who specialised in the [[400 metres]]. Born in [[Ostend]], she represented her country at the [[Summer Olympics]] in 1976 and 1980.<ref>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/regina-berg-1.html Regina Berg]. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2016-02-21.</ref> She won five national titles over 400&nbsp;m and also two over [[800 metres]] later in her career.<ref name=NC/> She was a silver medallist at the [[1985 IAAF World Indoor Games]] and participated three times at the [[European Athletics Indoor Championships]].<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wi.htm IAAF World Indoor Games]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-21.</ref>
'''Regine Berg''' (born 5 October 1958) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] former [[track and field]] [[Sprint (running)|sprinter]] who specialised in the [[400 metres]]. Born in [[Ostend]], she represented her country at the [[Summer Olympics]] in 1976 and 1980.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417190700/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/regina-berg-1.html Regina Berg]. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.</ref> Berg won five national titles over 400&nbsp;m and also two over [[800 metres]] later in her career.<ref name=NC/> She was a silver medallist at the [[1985 IAAF World Indoor Games]] and participated three times at the [[European Athletics Indoor Championships]].<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wi.htm IAAF World Indoor Games]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.</ref>


Her 400&nbsp;m indoor best of 53.13 seconds is the [[List of Belgian records in athletics|Belgian record]].<ref>[http://www.val.be/?mnuid=196 Belgische records indoor ALLE CATEGORIEEN VROUWEN]. Belgian Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 2016-02-21.</ref> She also shares in the [[4 × 400 metres relay]] national record, set with [[Lea Alaerts]], [[Anne Michel]] and [[Rosine Wallez]] at the [[1980 Moscow Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.val.be/?mnuid=187 Belgische records Alle Categorieën Outdoor]. Belgian Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 2016-02-21.</ref> Her outdoor bests are 52.29 seconds for the 400&nbsp;m and 2:00.43 minutes for the 800&nbsp;m.<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/belgium/regine-berg-63753 Regine Berg]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-02-21.</ref>
Berg's 400&nbsp;m indoor best of 53.13 seconds was the [[List of Belgian records in athletics|Belgian record]]<ref>[http://www.val.be/?mnuid=196 Belgische records indoor ALLE CATEGORIEEN VROUWEN] Belgian Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.</ref> for nearly 35 years until it was bested by [[Cynthia Bolingo]]'s 52.70 at the 2019 Belgian Indoor Athletics Championships. She also shared in the [[4 × 400 metres relay]] national record, set with [[Lea Alaerts]], [[Anne Michel]] and [[Rosine Wallez]] at the [[1980 Moscow Olympics]]<ref>[http://www.val.be/?mnuid=187 Belgische records Alle Categorieën Outdoor]. Belgian Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.</ref> that stood for 38 years until it was bested by the [[Belgian Cheetahs]]. Her outdoor bests are 52.29 seconds for the 400&nbsp;m and 2:00.43 minutes for the 800&nbsp;m.<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/belgium/regine-berg-63753 Regine Berg]. IAAF. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.</ref>


==International competitions==
==International competitions==
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==National titles==
==National titles==
*[[Belgian Athletics Championships]]<ref name=NC>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/bel.htm Belgian Championships]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-21.</ref>
*[[Belgian Athletics Championships]]<ref name=NC>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/bel.htm Belgian Championships]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.</ref>
**400 metres: 1976, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
**400 metres: 1976, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
**800 metres: 1987, 1988
**800 metres: 1987, 1988


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*{{World Athletics}}

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Latest revision as of 10:39, 12 January 2024

Regine Berg
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Belgien
IAAF World Indoor Games
Silver medal – second place 1985 Paris 400 m

Regine Berg (born 5 October 1958) is a Belgian former track and field sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. Born in Ostend, she represented her country at the Summer Olympics in 1976 and 1980.[1] Berg won five national titles over 400 m and also two over 800 metres later in her career.[2] She was a silver medallist at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games and participated three times at the European Athletics Indoor Championships.[3]

Berg's 400 m indoor best of 53.13 seconds was the Belgian record[4] for nearly 35 years until it was bested by Cynthia Bolingo's 52.70 at the 2019 Belgian Indoor Athletics Championships. She also shared in the 4 × 400 metres relay national record, set with Lea Alaerts, Anne Michel and Rosine Wallez at the 1980 Moscow Olympics[5] that stood for 38 years until it was bested by the Belgian Cheetahs. Her outdoor bests are 52.29 seconds for the 400 m and 2:00.43 minutes for the 800 m.[6]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 7th (q-final) 400 m 53.14
6th (heats) 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.87
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.6
1984 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 4th 400 m 53.41
1985 European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece 5th 400 m 53.15
World Indoor Games Paris, France 2nd 400 m 53.81
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 7th (semis) 800 m 2:02.05
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 5th (heats) 800 m 2:15.31

National titles

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References

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  1. ^ Regina Berg. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b Belgian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.
  3. ^ IAAF World Indoor Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.
  4. ^ Belgische records indoor ALLE CATEGORIEEN VROUWEN Belgian Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.
  5. ^ Belgische records Alle Categorieën Outdoor. Belgian Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.
  6. ^ Regine Berg. IAAF. Retrieved on 21 February 2016.
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