Ricky Anggawijaya is an Indonesian swimmer from

Bandung Bandung ( su, ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ, Bandung, ; ) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of West Java. It has a population of 2,452,943 within its city limits according to the official estimates as at mid 2021, making it the fourth most ...

who specializes in backstroke. However, his first medal in Southeast Asian Games is a silver medal from the 5000 m open water swimming event. He also won another silver in the same discipline, this time in 10000 m distance. In

2012 Pekan Olahraga Nasional 2012 Pekan Olahraga Nasional or 2012 National Sports Week was a multi-sport event in Indonesia which was held in Riau from 9–20 September 2012. The previous edition was held in East Kalimantan. Thousands of athletes, officials, and journalists ...

, Ricky won a gold medal in 1500 m freestyle for West Java. He also competed in the

2013 Asian Youth Games ) , Nations participating = 45 , Athletes participating = 2404 , Officially opened by = Liu Yandong , Events = 122 in 16 sports , Opening ceremony = August 16 , Closing ceremony = August 24 , Stadium ...

, hosted by Nanjing,

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. Competing in three events, he won gold in 100 m backstroke and silver in 200 m backstroke. In his second participation at the Southeast Asian Games, he won gold in 200 m backstroke. He also won two bronze medals, one in

100 m backstroke 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...

, and the other in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay with his fellow Indonesian swimmers.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Anggawijaya, Ricky 1996 births Living people Indonesian people of Chinese descent Indonesian male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Sportspeople from Bandung Swimmers at the 2014 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2018 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics SEA Games medalists in swimming SEA Games gold medalists for Indonesia SEA Games silver medalists for Indonesia SEA Games bronze medalists for Indonesia Competitors at the 2011 SEA Games Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games Competitors at the 2015 SEA Games Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games Asian Games competitors for Indonesia Indonesian male freestyle swimmers 21st-century Indonesian people