Christian Tamminga (born 30 April 1974 in Leiden) is a retired Dutch athlete who specialised in the pole vault. 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.Tammingasports webpage
Competition record Representing the 1992World Junior ChampionshipsSeoul, South Korea10thPole vault5.00 m1993European Junior ChampionshipsSan Sebastián, Spain5thPole vault5.25 m1995UniversiadeFukuoka, Japan5th (q)Pole vault5.30 m11996European Indoor ChampionshipsStockholm, Sweden19th (q)Pole vault5.20 m1998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary11thPole vault5.40 m2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada6thPole vault5.75 mGoodwill GamesBrisbane, Australia5thPole vault5.60 m2002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria –Pole vaultNM2003World ChampionshipsParis, France23rd (q)Pole vault5.35 m2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden15thPole vault5.40 m 1No mark in the final
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