| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Quizzing | ||
| Competitor for Belgium | ||
| IQA European Championships | ||
| Gold | 2005 Paris | National Team |
| Gold | 2006 Paris | National Team |
| Silver | 2007 Blackpool | National Team |
| Silver | 2007 Blackpool | Club |
| Gold | 2007 Blackpool | Pairs |
| Gold | 2008 Oslo | National Team |
| Silver | 2009 Dordrecht | National Team |
| Silver | 2010 Derby | National Team |
| Bronze | 2010 Derby | Club |
| Silver | 2011 Bruges | Pairs |
| Bronze | 2011 Bruges | National Team |
Erik Derycke (b.1970) is a Belgian quiz player best known for his success with the national team and his double gold at the European Quizzing Championships (EQC) 2007 with his partner Tom Trogh.
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He has been a national team member since 2003 when his team won the "England-Belgium interland", the precursor of the EQC, Derycke has won three European titles 2005, 2006 and 2008 and Silver in all the four other competitions with the national site.
He also won the EQC double title with national teammate Tom Trogh (also from Leuven) in 2007. The other two national players are Ronny Swiggers and Nico Pattyn.
With his club "Clockwork" (line-up Tom Trogh, Marnix Baes, Bart Permentier) he won European Silver in 2007 and Bronze in 2010.
His strongest subject is Culture. In individual competition he reached the 9th place three times at the World Quizzing Championships, in 2005, 2006 and 2010.
He studied Germanic Literature, and now works as the chief editor of Belgian photography magazine "Shoot" which severely limits his time to quiz.