Ougrée

View over the Cockerill-Ougrée steel works

Ougrée (Walloon: Ougrêye) is a section of the Belgian city of Seraing in the province of Liège. It was a separate municipality before the merging of municipalities in 1977. Olympic swimmers Béatrice Mottoulle and Chantal Grimard were both born here.[1][2]. Belgian goalkeeper Michel Preud'Homme was also born here.[3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Béatrice Mottoulle Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Chantal Grimard Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Micel Preud'Homme". Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

Coordinates: 50°35′41″N 5°32′10″E / 50.5947°N 5.5361°E / 50.5947; 5.5361

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