Viktoria Steinfeld
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| Born | 9 July 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Germany (2022–present) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TSV Schmiden | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gym | Bundesstützpunkt Schmiden | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Natalya Raskina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Viktoria Steinfeld (born 9 July 2008) is a German rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents Germany in international competitions. On national level, she is the 2025 German all-around bronze medalist.
Career
Junior
In 2022, Steinfeld competed in the first national qualifier for the European Championships in Tel Aviv. She was third in the all-around behind Lada Pusch and Anna-Maria Shatokhin.[2] In April, at the second event, she was again third after Shatokhin and Pusch.[3] A month later, she won gold at nationals among the girls born in 2008, taking gold also with clubs, silver with ball and ribbon and bronze with hoop.[4][5]
Taking part in the 2023 Gymnastik International, she won gold in teams (with Pusch) and was 5th in the clubs' final.[6] In May, she was the national runner-up in the All-Around.[7] She was then selected to participate in the Junior World Championships, but an injury forced her to withdraw.[8]
Senior
She turned senior in 2024, debuting at the Gymnastik International.[9] In May, she won bronze with clubs and with ribbon at the Portimão Tournament.[10] At the German Championships she was 5th in the All-Around and won bronze with ribbon.[11][12][13] Weeks later she made her World Cup debut in Milan, being 27th in the All-Around, 24th with hoop, 31st with ball, 17th with clubs and 34th with ribbon.[14][15][16] In June she was third, behind Darja Varfolomeev and Margarita Kolosov, in the qualification for the Olympic Games, thus earning the substitute spot.[17][18] In November. she helped TSV Schminden to retain their German national club title.[19]
In 2025, she started her season at the Gymnastik International placing 5th.[20] At the World Cup in Sofia, taking 24th place overall, 34th place with hoop, 8th with ball, 45th with clubs and 21st with ribbon.[21][22] In Baku, she was 15th in the All-Around, 20th with hoop, 22nd with ball, 11th with clubs and 16th with ribbon.[23][24][25] In May, she was named as the substitute gymnast for the European Championships in Tallin.[26] She then competed at the World Challenge Cup Portimão, finishing 22nd overall, 13th with hoop, 18th with clubs and 46th with ribbon.[27] In the ball final she won her first medal in World Cup by taking bronze behind Alina Harnasko and Rin Keys.[28][29] In July, she competed at the World Cup Milan and took 7th place in ball final. She won bronze medal in all-around behind Darja Varfolomeev and Anastasia Simakova at the 2025 German National Championships.[30] In apparatus finals, she won silver medal with ball and with hoop.[31]
Routine music information
| Year | Apparatus | Music title |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hoop | Fearsome Flight by Cirque du Soleil |
| Ball | Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo | |
| Clubs | Puttin' on the Ritz (Jazzy Radio Mix) by Taco feat. tomX, Hit the Road Jack by Throttle | |
| Ribbon | Experience by Ludovico Einaudi, Daniel Hope |
References
- ^ "STEINFELD Viktoria - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "2022 1st Euros Qualification" (PDF). dtb.de.
- ^ "2022 2nd Junior Euros Qualification" (PDF). .dtb.de.
- ^ "2022 German National Championships" (PDF).
- ^ "2022 German Championships Event Finals" (PDF).
- ^ "Gymnastik International in Schmiden". www.dtb.de (in German). 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften in Nürnberg". www.dtb.de (in German). 2023-05-21. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Junioren-Weltmeisterschaften der Gymnastinnen". www.dtb.de (in German). 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Weltmeisterlich: Gymnastik International". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Medaillenregen für RSG Athletinnen". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-05-07. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Deutsche Meisterchaft Rhythmische Sportgymnastik Mehrkampf Einzel" [German Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship Individual All-Around] (PDF). Deutscher Turner-Bund. 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Varfolomeev dominiert die Gerätefinals" [Varfolomeev dominates the event finals]. Deutscher Turner-Bund (in German). 7 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ "Varfolomeev dominiert die Gerätefinals". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "2024 Milan World Cup" (PDF).
- ^ "Zwischen Weltcup-Debüt und Stabilität". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Varfolomeev holt Mehrkampf-Sieg in Mailand und Gesamtweltcup". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-06-22. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Varfolomeev gewinnt vor Kolosov und Steinfeld". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-06-29. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Rhythmische Sportgymnastinnen für Paris". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-06-29. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "TSV Schmiden holt vor eigenem Publikum das Triple". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-11-25. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Saisonauftakt bei Gymnastik International gelungen". www.dtb.de (in German). 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "2025 Sofia World Cup" (PDF).
- ^ "RSG-Weltcup in Sofia". www.dtb.de (in German). 2025-04-07. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "2025 Baku World Cup" (PDF).
- ^ "Olympiasiegerin startet in Weltcup-Saison". www.dtb.de (in German). 2025-04-17. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Finalticket für Varfolomeev". www.dtb.de (in German). 2025-04-18. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "Nominierung zur RSG-EM". www.dtb.de (in German). 2025-05-06. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "World Challenge Cup Cluj-Napoca Results book (Media)". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ^ "RSG: Bronze für Viktoria Steinfeld beim World Challenge Cup". www.stb.de (in German). 2025-05-12. Retrieved 2025-05-24.
- ^ "La delegación española suma cinco medallas en la Copa del Mundo de Portimao". rfegimnasia.es. Retrieved 2025-05-24.
- ^ "Favoritin setzt sich durch". dtb.de (in German). 1 August 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
- ^ "Varfolomeev dominiert Einzelfinals". dtb.de (in German). 2 August 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.