Camille Rasmussen
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| Full name | Camille Lund Rasmussen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 June 2004 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2016–present (DEN) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | KG66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Bernadett Balazs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Aleksandr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Camille Lund Rasmussen (born 15 June 2004) is a Danish artistic gymnast. She represented Denmark at the inaugural junior World Championships. She is the 2020 and 2021 Danish senior national champion and is a two-time Northern European champion.
Early life
[edit]Rasmussen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She began training in gymnastics when she was five years old.[1]
Junior gymnastics career
[edit]2016
[edit]Rasmussen competed at her first national championships where she placed first in the espoir division.[2] She competed at the Gymnova Cup where she placed third in the all-around in the espoir division behind Lisa Vaelen and Miriam Hamenni. She finished the year competing at the Turnkunst International where she placed first in the all-around.
2017
[edit]Rasmussen competed at the Austrian Team Open and finished third behind Jasmin Mader and Barbora Mokošová. She competed at the Nordic Junior Championships where she placed second in the all-around behind Enni Kettunen. She finished first on balance beam, second on floor exercise behind Jessica Castles, third on vault behind Kettunen and Sani Mäkelä, and sixth on uneven bars.[3] Rasmussen ended the year competing at the Northern European Championships where she placed fifth in the all-around but won gold on floor exercise and silver on vault.[4]
2018
[edit]Rasmussen continued her dominance at the Danish Championships, winning her third gold in the all-around. In June she competed at the Nordic Championships where she placed third in the all-around behind Mari Kanter and Tonya Paulsson but won gold on floor exercise.[5] Rasmussen competed at the European Championships and finished 33rd in the all-around.[6]
2019
[edit]At the Nordic Championships Rasmussen placed first in the all-around ahead of Maisa Kuusikko. She won the junior national title at the Danish Championships and was selected to compete at the inaugural Junior World Championships.[7] Rasmussen finished 36th in the all-around. She next competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival where she qualified to the all-around final and was the third reserve for the balance beam final. She finished 19th in the all-around. Rasmussen ended her junior career competing at the Northern European Championships. She placed third in the all-around behind Welsh gymnasts Emily Thomas and Poppy Stickler. Rasmussen won gold on vault.
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Senior gymnastics career
[edit]2020
[edit]Rasmussen turned senior in 2020; however the mass majority of competitions were either canceled or postponed due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. In November Rasmussen competed at the Danish Championships where she won her first senior all-around title. Additionally she won gold on vault, uneven bars, and balance beam and placed second on floor exercise behind Victoria Gilberg.[8]
2021
[edit]Rasmussen made her senior international debut at the 2021 European Championships where she placed 44th in the all-around during qualifications. In June she competed at the Danish Championships where she defended her all-around title. Additionally she defended her vault, uneven bars, and balance beam titles and placed third on floor exercise.[9] In October she competed at the 2021 World Championships. During qualifications she finished 36th in the all-around; she did not qualify for any event finals. However, by finishing 36th she became the highest placing Danish gymnast in World Championships history, surpassing Mette Hulgaard's 53rd place in 2013.[10]
2022
[edit]Rasmussen competed at the Varna Challenge Cup where she won silver on vault behind Aline Friess.[11] She next competed at the Nordic Championships, winning silver in the all-around. At the European Championships Rasmussen finished 20th in the all-around. As a result she qualified to compete as an individual at the World Championships later in the year. Additionally Rasmussen qualified for the vault final where she finished sixth.
Competitive history
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| Northern European Championships | 5 | 5 | |
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| 2018 | Elek Matolay Memorial | |
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| European Championships | 24 | 33 | |||||
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| Junior World Championships | 36 | ||||||
| Euro Youth Olympic Festival | 19 | R3 | |||||
| Northern European Championships | 6 | |
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| 2020 | Danish Championships | |
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| European Championships | 44 | ||||||
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| World Championships | 36 | ||||||
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| 2022 | Varna Challenge Cup | |
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| Nordic Championships | 4 | |
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| European Championships | 20 | 6 | |||||
| World Championships | 29 | ||||||
| Northern European Championships | 13 | |
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| 2023 | Doha World Cup | |
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| European Championships | 22 | 8 | |||||
| Cairo World Cup | 5 | ||||||
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| World Championships | 87 | ||||||
| 2024 | Cairo World Cup | 8 | |||||
| European Championships | 28 | 6 | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ Hopkins, Lauren (December 13, 2017). "The Future of Denmark". The Gymternet.
- ^ "Gilberg, Skammelsen Win Danish Elite Titles". The Gymternet. April 12, 2016.
- ^ "2017 Junior Nordic Championships Results". The Gymternet. May 20, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Northern European Championships Results". The Gymternet. October 21, 2017.
- ^ "2018 Nordic Championships Results". The Gymternet. July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Gymnastics - European Junior Artistic Gymnastics Championships - 2018". TheSports.org.
- ^ "Danske debutanter til junior-VM". GymDanmark (in Danish). June 25, 2019.
- ^ "Camille Lund Rasmussen Danmarksmester i Kvindelige Idrætsgymnastik". GymDanmark (in Danish). November 11, 2020.
- ^ "Camille Lund Rasmussen vinder suverænt DM i Idrætsgymnastik 2021". GymDanmark (in Danish). June 7, 2021.
- ^ "The WAG Record Breakers in Kitakyushu". The Gymternet. October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Rasmussen vinder sølv ved World Cup i Idrætsgymnastik" [Rasmussen wins silver at the World Cup in Gymnastics]. Danish Gymnastics (in Danish). May 28, 2022.