List of Famous people born in Flemish Region, Belgium
Piet Buyse
Floris Oleffe
Patrick Stevens
Patrick Stevens is a retired sprinter from Belgium. He won the bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki and a silver medal in the 200 m at the 2000 European Indoor Championships. He earned selection for four consecutive Olympic Games for his native country, although he was unable to compete at Sydney 2000 due to injury. His best result was seventh in the famous Michael Johnson 1996 200m WR final in Atlanta. He has also competed in four World Championships, between 1993 and 1999, finishing eighth in the 1997 200 m final.
Patrick Lefevere
Patrick Lefevere is a Belgian former professional cyclist, who currently serves as the general manager of UCI WorldTeam Deceuninck–Quick-Step. According to the ranking site Cycling Ranking he is the most successful cycling manager in history.
Robert Van Eenaeme
Robert Van Eenaeme (1916–1959) was a Belgian cyclist.
Eliot Lietaer
Eliot Lietaer is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam B&B Hotels p/b KTM.
Edward Janssens
Edward Janssens is a Belgian former racing cyclist. He rode in seven editions of the Tour de France, as well as three of the Giro d'Italia, and the Vuelta a España.
Jonathan Breyne
Jonathan Breyne is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for Belgian amateur team Gaverzicht–BE Okay.
Rudy Pevenage
Rudy Pévenage is a former Belgian cyclist, and later in his career team coach of cycling teams such as Histor, La William, Team Bianchi and T-Mobile Team.
Stijn Vandenbergh
Stijn Vandenbergh is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2020 for the Unibet.com, Team Katusha, Etixx–Quick-Step and AG2R La Mondiale teams.