Christian Tamminga

Dutch Athlete and Discus Thrower

Christian Tamminga - Dutch Athlete and Discus Thrower
Born

April 30th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Competed in discus throw and represented the Netherlands in international athletics. Achieved notable performances in various championships, showcasing skills at significant athletic events. Participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics, marking a highlight in the professional career. Also took part in European Championships and World Championships, contributing to the Dutch athletics scene.

Participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics

Competed in European and World Championships

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