Ida Degrande
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Idalie "Ida"•Degrande (-Rooseboom) |
| Used name | Ida•Degrande |
| Born | 5 February 1910 in Sint-Andries, West-Vlaanderen (BEL) |
| Died | 16 August 1992 in Brugge (Bruges), West-Vlaanderen (BEL) |
| Affiliations | BFC, Bruxelles (BEL) |
| NOC |  Belgium |
Biography
Ida Degrande was a Belgian middle distance and cross-country runner. At the 1924 Women’s Olympiad in London Degrande won the bronze medal in the 1,000 metres. In 1925 and 1927, Degrande won the Belgian cross-country championship. The following year she competed in the 800 metres at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. In 1926, the readers of the Belgian newspaper La Dernière Heure named Degrande as the female sports personality of the year.
Personal Best: 800 – unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BEL |
Ida Degrande | |||
| 800 metres, Women (Olympic) | 5 h3 r1/2 |
Olympic family relations
- Sister of Léon Degrande