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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