Naomi Visser
Personal information
Country represented Netherlands
Born (2001-08-24) 24 August 2001
Papendrecht, Netherlands
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Years on national team2015–present (NED)
ClubTopsportcentrum Noord
Head coach(es)Vincent Wevers
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 GlasgowTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 AntalyaTeam
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Apparatus World Cup 0 1 0
World Challenge Cup 1 0 2
Total 1 1 2

Naomi Visser (born 24 August 2001)[1] is a Dutch artistic gymnast. She was part of the bronze medal-winning teams at the 2018 and 2023 European Championships.

Early life

Visser was born in 2001 in Papendrecht. She started gymnastics at the age of six.

Gymnastics career

Senior

At the 2018 European Championships, Visser helped the Netherlands win the team bronze medal. At the 2018 World Championships, she finished 14th in the all-around.[2]

At the 2019 European Games, Visser finished seventh in the all-around and fifth on uneven bars. At the 2019 World Championships, she helped the Netherlands team finish eighth and finished 23rd in the all-around.

2021

At the 2021 European Championships Visser finished ninth in the all-around. She was initially an alternate for the Dutch team at the 2020 Olympic Games; however she tested positive for COVID-19 only weeks prior to departure for Tokyo and was unable to travel. In October Visser competed at the World Championships in Kitakyushu. She qualified to the all-around final where she finished fifth. In doing so she set a record as the highest placing Dutch female artistic gymnast in a World all-around final.[3]

2022

Visser competed at the Baku World Cup where she won silver on the uneven bars behind Lorette Charpy.[4] At the 2022 European Championships in Munich, Visser helped the Netherlands qualify to the team final, where they finished fourth behind Italy, Great Britain, and Germany. Individually Visser finished sixth in the all-around, sixth on floor exercise, and seventh on the uneven bars.[5] At the World Championships Visser qualified to three individual finals: all-around, uneven bars, and floor exercise. She finished eighteenth in the all-around, seventh on uneven bars, and fifth on floor exercise.

Vault (qualifications)
Uneven Bars Final
Uneven Bars Final
Uneven Bars Final

2023

Visser competed at the European Championships where she helped the Netherlands finish third as a team. Individually she placed seventh in the all-around, eighth on uneven bars, and fourth on floor exercise.

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2015Sidijk Tournament4
FIT Challenge733
Top Gym Tournament8109157
2016Sidijk Tournament2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Austrian Team Open14
IAG SportEvent2nd place, silver medalist(s)
European Championships97
Dutch Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)441st place, gold medalist(s)
Wase Gymcup1st place, gold medalist(s)
Dutch Team Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)5
Top Gym Tournament3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)785
Senior
2017IAG SportEvent1st place, gold medalist(s)
FIT Challenge514
Dutch Championships101st place, gold medalist(s)4
Elite Gym Massilia125
2018Dutch Championships43rd place, bronze medalist(s)5
Heerenveen Friendly2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)108
European Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Varsenare Friendly2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Championships1014
2019FIT Challenge1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Dutch Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Games75
Heerenveen Friendly2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2nd Heerenveen Friendly1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships823
2021Heerenveen Friendly2nd place, silver medalist(s)
European Championships9
World Championships5
2022Baku World Cup2nd place, silver medalist(s)68
Dutch Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Championships4676
Dutch World Trials3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships91875
2023
European Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)784
Varna Challenge Cup43rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Osijek Challenge Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships71276

References

  1. "Box". app.box.com.
  2. "VISSER Naomi". gymnastics.sport. September 23, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  3. "Dutch history-maker Naomi Visser: 'It felt like a victory for me'". International Gymnast. December 27, 2021.
  4. "Kovtun's fourth consecutive title leads Ukraine to distinction at Baku World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. April 4, 2022.
  5. "2022 European Championships results". European Gymnastics. Retrieved 18 August 2022.


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