Naomi Visser
Naomi Visser is a Dutch artistic gymnast. She was part of the bronze medal-winning teams at the 2018 and 2023 European Championships. She represented the Netherlands at the 2024 Summer Olympics and at the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
Early life
Visser was born in 2001 in Papendrecht. She started gymnastics at the age of six.Gymnastics career
2018–19
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.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.2022
Visser competed at the Baku World Cup where she won silver on the uneven bars behind Lorette Charpy. 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. 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.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. At the 2023 World Championships she helped the Netherlands finish seventh as a team. Individually she finished twelfth in the all-around, seventh on uneven bars, and sixth on floor exercise.2024
Visser competed at the Antalya World Challenge Cup in March where she finished seventh on the floor exercise. In July, Visser was selected to represent the Netherlands at the 2024 Summer Olympics alongside Lieke Wevers, Sanne Wevers, Vera van Pol, and Sanna Veerman.2025
In April, Visser competed on uneven bars and balance beam at the Osijek World Cup, finishing eight on beam. Visser represented the Netherlands at the 2025 European Gymnastics Championships in May, alongside Elze Guerts, Floor Sloof, Tisha Volleman, and Mara Slippens. They finished fifth as a team. Individually, Visser secured a sixth place finish in the all-around final and qualified for the uneven bars final, where she ultimately finished eighth. In October, Visser competed at the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships. She placed ninth in the all-around final. She also qualified for the uneven bars final, where she tied for sixth place with Leila Vasileva.Competitive history
| Year | Event | ||||||
| 2017 | IAG SportEvent | ||||||
| 2017 | FIT Challenge | 5 | 14 | ||||
| 2017 | Dutch Championships | 10 | 4 | ||||
| 2017 | Elite Gym Massilia | 12 | 5 | ||||
| 2018 | Dutch Championships | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 2018 | Heerenveen Friendly | 10 | 8 | ||||
| 2018 | European Championships | ||||||
| 2018 | Varsenare Friendly | ||||||
| 2018 | World Championships | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 2019 | FIT Challenge | ||||||
| 2019 | Dutch Championships | ||||||
| 2019 | European Games | 7 | 5 | ||||
| 2019 | Heerenveen Friendly | ||||||
| 2019 | 2nd Heerenveen Friendly | ||||||
| 2019 | World Championships | 8 | 23 | ||||
| 2021 | Heerenveen Friendly | ||||||
| 2021 | European Championships | 9 | |||||
| 2021 | World Championships | 5 | |||||
| 2022 | Baku World Cup | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 2022 | Dutch Championships | ||||||
| 2022 | European Championships | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2022 | Dutch World Trials | ||||||
| 2022 | World Championships | 9 | 18 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | European Championships | 7 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 2023 | Varna Challenge Cup | 4 | |||||
| 2023 | Osijek Challenge Cup | ||||||
| 2023 | World Championships | 7 | 12 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2024 | Antalya Challenge Cup | 7 | |||||
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 9 | 10 | ||||
| 2024 | Arthur Gander Memorial | 5 | |||||
| 2024 | Swiss Cup | 5 | |||||
| 2025 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | European Championships | 5 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 2025 | World Championships | 9 | 6 |