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Emmanuel
VANLUCHENE |
Sport |
Swimming |
NOC |
Belgium
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Gender | Men |
Born | 09 Dec 1992
in Waregem, BEL |
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Antwerp, BEL |
General Interest |
Other sports |
He was a Flemish junior badminton champion. (zwemfed.be, 2012) |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Dutch, English, French |
General Interest |
Injuries |
He was diagnosed with chronic inflammatory bowel disease in April 2015. The condition continued to affect him into 2016, causing him to miss the European Championships in London, England. (gva.be, 19 Sep 2016; nieuwsblad.be, 11 May 2016; hln.be, 01 Jul 2015)
He underwent shoulder surgery in September 2014, returning to competition two months later. (nieuwsblad.be, 03 Dec 2014; Twitter profile, 11 Sep 2014)
He had knee surgery after the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (standaard.be, 24 Aug 2012) |
Other information |
RETIREMENT In December 2018, following the World Short Course Championships in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, he announced his retirement from competitive swimming. "I had doubts for several months, but at [Hangzhou] I made the decision." (nieuwsblad.be, 28 Dec 2018)
COMPETITIVE BREAK AND RETURN He announced that he was taking a break from swimming after he competed at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. He returned to the sport in January 2017. (hln.be, 24 Jan 2017; gva.be, 19 Sep 2016) |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Physical Education - Artevelde University College Ghent: Belgium |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Snowboarding, surfing. (Instagram profile, 22 Dec 2017, 24 Nov 2017) |
Awards and honours |
He was named the 2016 Sportsman of the Year in Oostrozebeke, Belgium. (Facebook profile, 04 Mar 2017)
He was named the 2016 Sportsman of the Year in the Zwevegem municipality, Belgium. (Facebook profile, 24 Feb 2017)
He is a three-time winner of the Young Talent of the Year award in Oostrozebeke, Belgium. (nieuwsblad.be, 22 May 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up swimming at age five. |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Manu (Instagram profile, 05 Aug 2018) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
“Focus on the daily process of achieving excellence and enjoy." (eyof.org, 10 Aug 2019 |
Olympic Games |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
200m Individual Medley |
2:01.36 |
6 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:13.57 |
8 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
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8 |
2012 |
London, ENG |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:14.40 |
World Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:15.50 |
7 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
7:11.15 |
Heats |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:15.52 |
World Championships Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
100m Individual Medley |
53.90 |
Heats |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
100m Freestyle |
47.91 |
Heats |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
100m Butterfly |
52.30 |
Semifinal |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
100m Individual Medley |
52.63 |
4 |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:24.72 |
5 |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
6:52.66 |
6 |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:07.54 |
European Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
100m Freestyle |
50.02 |
Heats |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:51.22 |
10 |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:31.76 |
Heats |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:18.36 |
Heats |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Freestyle |
1:49.93 |
Heats |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Freestyle |
50.07 |
3 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
7:10.39 |
5 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:16.62 |
Heats |
2012 |
Debrecen, HUN |
100m Freestyle |
49.56 |
4 |
2012 |
Debrecen, HUN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:15.34 |
European Championships Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
4 |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
100m Individual Medley |
52.75 |
Heats |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
100m Butterfly |
51.23 |
Heats |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
50m Freestyle |
21.90 |
7 |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:25.92 |
Heats |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
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5 |
2015 |
Netanya, ISR |
100m Individual Medley |
52.81 |
4 |
2015 |
Netanya, ISR |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:25.08 |
Heats |
2015 |
Netanya, ISR |
200m Freestyle |
1:43.88 |
Heats |
2015 |
Netanya, ISR |
100m Freestyle |
DNS |
Heats |
2015 |
Netanya, ISR |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:36.14 |
4 |
2013 |
Herning, DEN |
100m Individual Medley |
53.14 |
Heats |
2013 |
Herning, DEN |
200m Individual Medley |
1:58.85 |
Heats |
2013 |
Herning, DEN |
200m Freestyle |
1:45.10 |
6 |
2013 |
Herning, DEN |
100m Freestyle |
47.46 |
Heats |
2013 |
Herning, DEN |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:37.37 |
5 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
100m Individual Medley |
53.15 |
7 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
100m Freestyle |
47.32 |
17 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
100m Freestyle |
48.40 |
31 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
50m Freestyle |
22.48 |
23 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
50m Butterfly |
23.92 |
15 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
100m Backstroke |
52.72 |
6 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:35.70 |
3 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:25.83 |
Semifinal |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Backstroke |
53.86 |
Heats |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Backstroke |
54.17 |
22 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
50m Freestyle |
22.46 |
12 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
50m Backstroke |
24.65 |
6 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:27.27 |
World Cup Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
8 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Freestyle |
48.88 |
8 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Butterfly |
52.60 |
7 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Backstroke |
1:58.32 |
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