Belgium's athlete Tia Hellebaut (R) is honoured by King Albert II (L) with the "Grand-Croix de l Ordre de la Couronne / Grootkruis in de Kroonorde" medal, at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM ROYALS SPORT ATHLETICS) 

Belgium's athlete Tia Hellebaut (R) is honoured by King Albert II (C) and Queen Paola with the "Grand-Croix de l Ordre de la Couronne / Grootkruis in de Kroonorde" medal, at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM ROYALS SPORT ATHLETICS) 

Belgium's athlete Kim Gevaert (2nd L) is honoured by King Albert II (2nd L) and Queen Paola (L) with the "Grand-Croix de l Ordre de la Couronne / Grootkruis in de Kroonorde" medal, in the presence of her husband Djeke Mambo (R) at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM ROYALS) 

Belgium's athletes Kim Gevaert (R) and Tia Hellebaut (L) hold their babies after being honoured by King Albert II with the "Grand-Croix de l Ordre de la Couronne / Grootkruis in de Kroonorde" medal at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM ROYALS SPORT ATHLETICS) 

Belgium's athletes Kim Gevaert (R) and Tia Hellebaut (L) hold their babies after being honoured by King Albert II with the "Grand-Croix de l Ordre de la Couronne / Grootkruis in de Kroonorde" medal, at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM ROYALS SPORT) 

Belgium's athletes Kim Gevaert (L) and Tia Hellebaut (R) hold their babies after being honoured by King Albert II with the "Grand-Croix de l Ordre de la Couronne / Grootkruis in de Kroonorde" medal at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM ROYALS SPORT ATHLETICS)