Specializing in the floor exercise and vault, Wammes began competing on the elite level in 2005.
In March 2006 Wammes broke both his ankles during his floor routine at the World Cup in Lyon.
This is an international humanitarian organization to improve with sport and play programs the lives of children in the most disadvantaged areas of the world.
In 2012, Wammes competed against Epke Zonderland for the opportunity to represent the Netherlands at the Olympic Games in London.
Wammes won the case, but a fracture line in his knee[4] ended his Olympic dream for 2012.
[5] Wammes currently performs in Cirque du Soleil's Mystere in Las Vegas.
He also obtained that year in various World Cups, the following medals: As a token of appreciation for this good performance, on 13 December 2010 he was awarded the "Fanny" for Sportsman of Amsterdam 2010.
He first began gymnastics at the age of three after his older sister, Gabriella Wammes, introduced him to the sport.
In early 2009, Wammes had a four-year contract with the Dutch Ministry of Defense for the course "Defence Topsport Selection".
[11] In 2014, Wammes appeared on the Dutch reality TV competition show Star Jumping.
In an interview with Amsterdam Gay Pride's Paul Hofman, Wammes stated “It’s a great honour for me.