Arno Kamminga
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Arno Kamminga (born 22 October 1995) is a Dutch
swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
. He won silver medals in the 100 metre breaststroke and 200 metre breaststroke events at the
2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...
. He made his international debut in the men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the
2017 World Aquatics Championships The 17th FINA World Championships () were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017.
. Kamminga is a two times world silver medaillist (2022, 2023) in the 100 metre breaststroke and won several other medals at the World and European Championships (long course and short course), While competing in the
2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...
, Kamminga generated controversy by wearing multicolor swim trunks that gave the appearance of being partially see-through in some areas. Due to an injury he withdrew for the semi-finals in the 200 metre breaststroke.


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* * 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Katwijk Swimmers from South Holland Dutch male breaststroke swimmers European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Olympic silver medalists in swimming Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics 21st-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-swimming-bio-stub