Dirk Heylen
Dirk Heylen is a Belgian curler and curling coach.
Heylen is secretary of the Belgian Curling Association and is affiliated with Curling Club Zemst.
In mixed [doubles curling|mixed doubles] he formed a team with Veerle Geerinckx. The duo participated in the 2019 [World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship] in Stavanger. Later that year, Heylen also participated in the 2019 World [Mixed Curling Championship] in Aberdeen together with Veerle Geerinckx, Danielle Berus and Stephane Vandermeeren. In addition, he has been a member of the Belgian curling team, the Red Rocks, since 2005. As an alternate, he finished fifth with the national team in the 2023 European Curling Championships in Perth, Scotland.
He is left-handed and has been curling since 2003.