Kamiel Dierckx

Kamiel Dierckx (2 January 1942 – 4 January 2026) was a Belgian basketball player.[1]

Life and career

Dierckx was born in Antwerp on 2 January 1942. During the 1960s and 1970s, he played as a guard for a number of teams, including Liège-Perron, Racing White, Royal IV and Destelbergen.[2]

He participated with the Belgian Lions national team at the 1967 European Championship in Finland. There he averaged 12 points per game. Against the then Yugoslavia, he made 22 points.[3]

Dierckx died on 4 January 2026, at the age of 84.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Balgoochelaar Kamiel Dierckx op 84-jarige leeftijd overleden | Basketball Belgium" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Dierckx, Kamiel". This Is Basketball. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Kamiel Dierckx () - Basketball Stats, Height, Age | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Le magicien de bal Kamiel Dierckx est décédé à l'âge de 84 ans | Basketball Belgium" (in French). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
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