Indoor Flanders Meeting


The Indoor Flanders meeting was an annual indoor track and field meeting which took place at the Flanders Sports Arena in Ghent, Belgium. It was one of foremost meetings on the indoor European circuit and one of nine events which hold IAAF Indoor Permit Meeting status.
First held in 1990, the competition was originally held at the Flanders Expo arena and moved to the Flanders Sports Arena in 2000. Over its history the meeting has been sponsored by Energizer, KBC Bank, and Toyota. The 23rd edition in 2012 was annulled because of loss sponsorship. After taking a year off, the Flanders Indoor Meeting returns in 2013 and 2014 but was cancelled from 2015 onwards.

World records

Over the course of its history, numerous world record have been set at the Indoor Flanders Meeting.
YearEventRecordAthleteNationality
2002Pole vault4.73 mSvetlana Feofanova
1997Mile run3:48.45Hicham El Guerrouj
19953000 m7:35.15Moses Kiptanui

Meeting records

Men

Women