Christian Tamminga
Christian Tamminga in 2008.
Christian Tamminga (born 30 April 1974 in Leiden) is a retired Dutch athlete who specialised in the pole vault.[1] His biggest success was the sixth place at the 2001 World Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 5.76 metres outdoors (1998) and 5.60 metres indoors (2002).
After retiring, he started a company manufacturing athletics equipment.[2]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Netherlands | |||||
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 10th | Pole vault | 5.00 m |
| 1993 | European Junior Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 5th | Pole vault | 5.25 m |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 5th (q) | Pole vault | 5.30 m1 |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 19th (q) | Pole vault | 5.20 m |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 11th | Pole vault | 5.40 m |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 6th | Pole vault | 5.75 m |
| Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 5th | Pole vault | 5.60 m | |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | – | Pole vault | NM |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 23rd (q) | Pole vault | 5.35 m |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 15th | Pole vault | 5.40 m |
1No mark in the final
References
- ↑ Christian Tamminga profile at IAAF
- ↑ Tammingasports webpage
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