Olivia Falk | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 29 September 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | ![]() (2022-) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | TSV Schmiden | ||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Camilla Pfeffer | ||||||||||||||||||||
Assistant coach(es) | Camilla Patriarca | ||||||||||||||||||||
Former coach(es) | Olga Lobas | ||||||||||||||||||||
Choreographer | Gocha Budagashvili | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olivia Falk (born 29 September 2009) is a German rhythmic gymnast. [1] She represents Germany as part of the senior group.
In September 2022 Falk moved to the federal training base in Schmiden, thus entering the national team. [2] The following year she joined the junior national group, being selected for the European Championships in Baku (along with Emily Dik, Raya Dudeva, Eirini Gagas Obiol, Lisa Tenenbaum and Zane Viksna) where Germany was 5th in the All-Around, 8th with 5 balls and 5th with 5 ropes. [3] [4] At the 2023 Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca the group took 23rd place overall and didn't qualify for finals. [5] [6]
In 2024 she switched back to the individual modality, winning silver in the All-Around, bronze with clubs and gold with ball at the German Championships. [7] [8] [9] She was then selected to perform with ribbon at the European Championships in Budapest, placing 15th with the apparatus and 12th in teams along Alina Ott and Victoria Magel. [10] [11] [12]
Olivia became a senior in 2025, entering the new German senior group, debuting at the Gymnastik International, winning gold in the All-Around and with 5 ribbons. [13] [14] At the World Cup in Baku where Germany was 10th in the All-Around, 12th with 5 ribbon and 7th with 3 balls & 2 hoops. [15] [16] [17] [18] A week later, in Tashkent, they took 4th place overall, 5th with 5 ribbons and 7th in the mixed event. [19] [20] [21] She was then selected for the European Championships in Tallinn, there the group was 10th in the All-Around and won an historical bronze medal, the first ever in the competition for a German group, with 3 balls & 2 hoops. [22] [23] [24] [25] [26]