The Most Famous
MARTIAL ARTS from Belgium
This page contains a list of the greatest Belgian Martial Arts. The pantheon dataset contains 179 Martial Arts, 1 of which were born in Belgium. This makes Belgium the birth place of the 29th most number of Martial Arts behind Australia, and Iran.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Belgian Martial Arts of all time. This list of famous Belgian Martial Arts is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Ulla Werbrouck (b. 1972)
With an HPI of 33.95, Ulla Werbrouck is the most famous Belgian Martial Arts. Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Ulla Werbrouck (born 24 January 1972 in Izegem) is a Belgian former politician and judoka. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, Werbrouck won the gold medal in the women's half-heavyweight category. In January 2007, Werbrouck joined the right-liberal List Dedecker party, newly established by her former trainer Jean-Marie Dedecker. In the June 2007 federal elections, she was elected member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives (2007–2009). At the 2009 Regional elections she was elected a member of the Flemish Parliament. In 2014, she was no longer up for reelection.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Belgian martial arts born between 1972 and 1972. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Belgian martial arts include Ulla Werbrouck.
