Bob Verbeeck

Robert "Bob" Verbeeck is a retired Belgian long-distance runner. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 3000 metres at the 1985 European Indoor Championships. In addition, he represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals of the 5000 metres.
He studied economics at the Iowa State University and nowadays is the CEO of a sports marketing agency, Golazo.

International competitions

¹Did not finish in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor

1500 metres – 3:36.96
One mile – 3:57.98
3000 metres – 7:47.22
5000 metres – 13:24.73

Indoor

One mile – 3:57.81
3000 metres – 7:55.94