Arne Van Gelder

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Arne Van Gelder
2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships - Men's pair - Qualifications - Belgium 04.jpg
Personal information
Country represented Belgium
Born (1997-11-13) November 13, 1997 (age 24)
Residence
DisciplineAcrobatic gymnastics
ClubWild Gym

Arne Van Gelder (born November 13, 1997) was a Belgian male professional acrobatic gymnast.[1][2] Arne started competing for the Belgian Federation in 2010 and retired in 2017 after a shoulder injurie.

Together with his partner, Vincent Casse, he became European Champion at the 2015 Acrobatic Gymnastics European Championships and Vice World Champion at the 2016 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.

Career[]

Arne was in the top (~flyer) position of a men's group (Men's 4) between 2009 and 2013 after which he took the top position in a Men's duo. In 2010, he joined the National team.

He competed in three consecutive World Championships between 2012 and 2016.

Between 2015 and 2016, he was placed 1st in the FIG's World Ranking in Men's pair discipline (https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_Internationale_de_Gymnastique) .

Career records[]

Belgium National Championships
Event Discipline Year Ranking
Nationa Championships Men's group 2010 1st
Senior Men's group 2011 1st
2012 1st
2013 1st
Senior Men's pair 2014 1st
2015 1st
2016 1st
European- / World Championships
Discipline Year Event Location Ranking
Senior Men's Group 2012 FIG - Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships LAKE BUENA VISTA (USA) 5th
2013 9th The World Games Cali, Colombia 4th
Senior Men's pair 2014 FIG - Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships LEVALLOIS (FRA) 4th
2015 World Cup MAIA MAIA (POR) 2nd
Acrobatic Gymnastics European Championships Riesa, Germany 1st
2016 World Cup PUURS PUURS (BEL) 1st
World Cup MAIA MAIA (POR) 1st
FIG - Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships PUTIAN CITY (CHN) 2nd

References[]

  1. ^ "Arne van Gelder profile". Gymnastiek Federatie. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
  2. ^ "la Belgique impressionne aux Championnats du Monde". Belgian Gymnastic Federation. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2014.


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