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Camilla Pfeffer (born 24 January 1993 in
Filderstadt Filderstadt (; Swabian: ''Fildorsdadd'') is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located approximately 13 km south of Stuttgart. Filderstadt is located next to the Stuttgart Airport and t ...
) is a
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former
rhythmic gymnast Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon. The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, flexible, agile, dexterous and coordi ...
. She competed at the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
.


Career

Camilla Pfeffer trained at the DTB National Team Centre Fellbach-Schmiden (Federal Training Centre for Rhythmic Gymnastics and Sports Boarding School) and lives in Tübingen and Fellbach. The chemistry Ph.D. student at the
University of Stuttgart The University of Stuttgart (german: Universität Stuttgart) is a leading research university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized into 10 faculties. It is one of the oldest technical universities in Germany wit ...
, who does research in the field of asymmetric catalysis in the group of Prof.
René Peters René Peters (born 15 June 1981) is a former Luxembourgish football (soccer), football player who currently manages US Hostert. He was captain of the Luxembourg national football team, national team during his playing days. Club career Peters w ...
, competed for TSV Schmiden and is trained by Natalia Stsiapanava, Ekaterina Kotelikova and Vladimir Komkov. Her best apparatus was ribbon. Pfeffer learned her sport from Nadja Protasova at TSG Tübingen. Her greatest success in the junior category was her participation in the 2008 European Junior Championships in
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, where she was tenth in the team with
Sara Radman Sara Radman (born 20 July 1993) is a German group rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She also competed at world championships, including at the 2 ...
. In 2009, Pfeffer managed the transition to senior. As the captain she was initially the central element around which the newly designed national group was built for the next Olympic Games. Her first international championship as a senior was the World Championships in Mie. There she was 13th with Maike Deuschle,
Johanna Gabor Johanna Gabor (born 18 April 1990) is a retired German Rhythmic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnast. She represented her country in international competitions. Career The child of ethnic German parents, Johanna came to Germany from Hungary and began ...
,
Sara Radman Sara Radman (born 20 July 1993) is a German group rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She also competed at world championships, including at the 2 ...
and
Karolina Raskina Karolina Raskina (born 28 February 1992) is a retired German rhythmic gymnast of Ukrainian descent. She was a member of the national senior group. Career Born in Ukraine she came to Berlin with her parents as a small child. There she caught the e ...
in the group All-Around and 13th with 3 ribbons + 2 ropes, 14th with 5 hoops. At the
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in spring 2010 in
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, Pfeffer missed out on a medal with Cathrin Puhl, Radman, Mira Bimperling, Raskina and Regina Sergeeva she missed a medal in the team competition as
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finished in 4th place behind
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,
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and
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, she also finished 4th in the apparatus finals. In the autumn of that year, at the World Championships followed in
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, Pfeffer finished 8th in the team competition and 5th in the two apparatus finals. At the World Championships one year later in
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with Regina Sergeeva,
Cathrin Puhl Cathrin Puhl (born 4 April 1994) is a German rhythmic gymnast. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport ev ...
, Nicole Müller,
Sara Radman Sara Radman (born 20 July 1993) is a German group rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She also competed at world championships, including at the 2 ...
and Mira Bimperling she finished 6th in the group All-Around, as well as 7th with 5 balls and 5th with 3 ribbons + 2 hoops. With sixth place, the team qualified directly for the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
in
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. Before the Games, she was still in action at the 2012 European Championships in
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. In the group All-Around she reached 9Th place with Judith Hauser, Müller, Radman, Puhl and Bimperling. With the same line-up, the group took 10th place at the
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in
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. After the Olympics, Pfeffer ended her sporting career. From 2013 Pfeffer works as a trainer at the federal base in Fellbach. Since 2018 she has been coaching the national team group, which won team silver at the 2022 World Championships under her leadership. In 2023 the group won two silver medals (All-Around and 3 ribbons and 2 balls) in Tashkent that, along the bronze won in 2022, were the first World Cup medals for Germany since 2016.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pfeffer, Camilla 1993 births Living people German rhythmic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Germany Gymnasts at the 2012 Summer Olympics 21st-century German women 21st-century German people People from Filderstadt Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region) German sports coaches Female sports coaches Gymnastics coaches University of Stuttgart alumni