SCHAEFER-BETZ Pauline

Germany

Artistic Gymnastics

Date of Birth: 4 Jan 1997

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.62/5'3''

Place of residence : CHEMNITZ

Residence Country:

Germany

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Artistic Gymnastics	Women's All-Around
	Women's Vault
	Women's Uneven Bars
	Women's Balance Beam
	Women's Floor Exercise
	Women's Team GER Germany

Schedule

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Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Olympic Games

Year	Location	BB	FX	Team
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	15	12	6

World Championships

Year	Location	BB	FX	UB	VT	AA	Team
2019	Stuttgart, GER	77	-	-	-	-	9
2017	Montreal, QC, CAN	1	22	-	-	-	-
2015	Glasgow, GBR	3	38	56	-	19	12
2014	Nanning, CHN	51	101	104	-	41	9
2013	Antwerp, BEL	-	31	-	19	-	-

European Championships

Year	Location	BB	FX	UB	AA	Team
2019	Szczecin, POL	6	-	20	-	-
2018	Glasgow, GBR	6	16	22	-	10
2017	Cluj-Napoca, ROU	30	6	35	20	-

World Cup overview - Best rank per season and event since 2017

Year	BB	FX	AA
2017/2018	1 x 2nd	1 x 3rd	-
2017	-	-	1 x 4th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
2	2017/2018	Balance Beam	Cottbus, GER	14.000
3	2017/2018	Floor Exercise	Cottbus, GER	13.500
4	2017	All-Around	Stuttgart, GER	53.231

Legend
BB - Balance Beam, FX - Floor Excercise, UB - Uneven Bars, VT - Vault, AA - Individual All-Around, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Occupation:

Armed Services, Athlete, Student

Languages spoken:

English, German

Club name:

KTV Chemnitz [Germany]

Coach:

Kay-Uwe Temme [club]; Ulla Koch [national], GER

Sporting relatives:

Her younger sister Helene represented Germany in artistic gymnastics at the 2016 European Junior Championships in Bern, Switzerland. (SportsDeskOnline, 22 Sep 2017; fig-gymnastics.com, 13 Jan 2017)

Debut:

2013 for Germany (dtb.de, 01 Jan 2018)

Injuries:

In October 2018 an ankle injury forced her to withdraw from the 2018 World Championships in Doha, Qatar. She originally sustained the injury the previous month. (gymnovosti.com, 15 Oct 2018; dtb.de, 09 Oct 2018)

She suffered a minor shoulder injury in March 2016. (saarbruecker-zeitung.de, 31 Mar 2016)

In January 2015 she injured her shoulder during a routine on uneven bars. (gymmedia.de, 06 Mar 2015)

Start:

She took up the sport at age five at the TV Pflugscheid Hixberg club in Riegelsberg, Germany. (mtl2017gymcan.com, 10 Jul 2017)

Reason:

"My three brothers did gymnastics, and I wanted to try it out as well." (noizz.de, 21 Oct 2017)

Ambition:

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (noizz.de, 21 Oct 2017)

Training:

She trains every day for three hours in the morning, then trains again in the afternoon. (stuttgarter-kinderzeitung.de, 06 Sep 2019)

Award:

She was named the 2015 Sportswoman of the Year in Saarland, Germany. (gymmedia.de, 23 Nov 2015)

General Interest

General
NAMED ELEMENT
The International Gymnastics Federation [FIG] added an element named after her to the Code of Points for balance beam. The element involves a salto sideward tucked with half turn, take off from one leg to side stand. (mentalfloss.com, 05 Aug 2016; flogymnastics.com, 03 Apr 2016; mdr.de, 01 Mar 2015; general-anzeiger-bonn.de, 06 Oct 2014)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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