Geel, Belgium
1. Kathleen Aerts (1978)
Singer And Actress
Belgian singer known for being one of the original members of the pop group K3. After leaving the group in 2009, she embarked on a solo singing career, focusing on...
2. Kirsten Flipkens (1986)
Belgian Tennis Player
She reached the semifinals in Wimbledon in 2013 and won the 2012 Middelburg, 2012 Rebecq, and 2009 Zwevegem.
3. Thomas Pieters (1992)
Golfer
Belgian professional golfer who has gained fame playing on the European Tour. He has made the cut in several high-profile tournaments such as the 2017 U.S. Open and Masters and...
4. Kevin Strijbos (1985)
Motocross Racer
Kevin Strijbos is a Belgian motocross racer competing in the F. I. M. MX1-GP world championshipIn 2006 Strijbos finished second in the world championship behind Stefan Everts. He finished second...
5. Rob Peeters (1985)
Racing Cyclist
Rob Peeters is a Belgian professional racing cyclist for UCI Professional Continental team Telenet-Fidea. In January 2012 he came second at the 2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships his biggest achievement...
6. Katrien Aerts (1976)
Belarussian Cross Country Skier
Katrien Aerts is a freestyle skier from Belgium. She competed for Belgium at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the halfpipe event.
7. Jolien Sysmans (1992)
Belgian Swimmer
Jolien Sysmans is a Belgian swimmer. She was born in Geel. She competed in the women's 50m freestyle at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London finishing with a time of...
8. Ludo Dierckxsens (1964)
Road Bicycle Racer
Ludo Dierckxens is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He is best known for winning the 11th stage of the 1999 Tour de France while competing for Lampre-Daikin.
9. Eddy Voordeckers (1960)
Footballer
Eddy Voordeckers is a former international Belgian footballer who played as striker.
10. Jo Gilis (2000)
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11. Patrik Vankrunkelsven (1957)
Politician Professor
Patrick Jules Maria Vankrunkelsven physician dr. sc. med. Professor in medicine and Flemish politician. He obtained an MD and PhD from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
12. Kevin Geudens (1980)
Belgian Footballer
Kevin Geudens is Belgian football midfielder. He currently plays for Westerlo after moving from KV Mechelen in 2012.
13. Tim Smolders (1980)
Footballer
Tim Smolders is a Belgian football player who currently plays for Cercle Brugge. His favourite position is in central midfield. He has previously played for Club Brugge and RBC Roosendaal...
14. Jarno Molenberghs (1989)
Belgian Footballer
Jarno Molenberghs is a Belgian football player who currently plays for K. V. C. Westerlo.
15. Sepp De Roover (1984)
Footballer
Sepp De Roover is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for NAC Breda in the Dutch Eredivisie. De Roover is a defender who was born in Geel and made...
16. Herman Frison (1961)
Road Bicycle Racer
Herman Frison was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.