Ricky Anggawijaya
Personal information
Nationality Indonesia
Born (1996-05-23) May 23, 1996
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, Freestyle

Ricky Anggawijaya is an Indonesian swimmer from Bandung who specializes in backstroke. However, his first medal in Southeast Asian Games is a silver medal from the 5000 m open water swimming event.[1] He also won another silver in the same discipline, this time in 10000 m distance. In 2012 Pekan Olahraga Nasional, Ricky won a gold medal in 1500 m freestyle for West Java.[2]

He also competed in the 2013 Asian Youth Games, hosted by Nanjing, China. Competing in three events,[3] he won gold in 100 m backstroke and silver in 200 m backstroke.[4] 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,[5] and the other in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay with his fellow Indonesian swimmers.[6]

References

  1. "Renang: Ricky Simpan Tenaga Untuk Putaran Terakhir". Bola.net. 17 November 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  2. "Yang Muda, yang Ukir Prestasi". Kompas.com (in Indonesian). 19 September 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. "Pengorbanan Ricky Berbuah Emas". Kompas.com (in Indonesian). 21 August 2013.
  4. "Satu Medali Perak Lagi dari Ricky Anggawijaya". Kompas.com (in Indonesian). 21 August 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  5. "SEA GAMES 2013 MYANMAR - Jintar pertahankan emas karate, Siman Sudartawa menangi renang gaya punggung". SolusiNews.com (in Indonesian). 14 December 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  6. "Ricky rebut emas 200 meter gaya punggung SEA Games". Antara News (in Indonesian). 13 December 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
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