Laura Stumper

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Laura Stumper Table tennis player
Nation: GermanyGermany Germany
Date of birth: June 6, 1984
Place of birth: To sing
Best world ranking : 72 (June 2007)
Best national ranking: 7 (April 2009)

Laura Stumper (now Laura Robertson ; born June 6, 1984 in Singen ) is a German table tennis player . She is German champion in doubles as well as European youth champion in singles and with the team.

youth

She was able to win several medals in the international youth field. In 1998 she won the European team championship among the students in Norcia, in the individual she took silver. In 2000 she won gold with the German team at the European Youth Championships in Bratislava, and a year later she became European Champion in singles.

In 1997 she won all three disciplines in school competitions at the German Championship in Hohenschönhausen (Berlin): singles, doubles (with Irene Ivancan ) and mixed (with Jörg Schlichter ). A year later she was again German student champion in individual. In 1997 and 1998 she won the national ranking tournament TOP-12 for students.

She also achieved multiple successes at German youth championships: 1998 in mixed silver (with Jörg Schlichter), 1999 in double silver (with Jessica Göbel ), 2000 in double silver (with Irene Ivancan) and 2000 gold in singles.

At the top 12 youth ranking tournament in 1999 in Mülheim-Kärlich, she was unbeaten in first place. At the age of 11 she was signed by Spvgg. 07 Ludwigsburg for the 2nd Bundesliga.

Active

Among the active players, she took part in the German championship for the first time as a twelve-year-old. She finished second in doubles at the 2000 French Open. When she moved to Böblingen in 1997, she was the youngest player in the 1st Bundesliga .

Between 2001 and 2005 she was five times in a row in the final of the German championships in women's doubles, in 2002 she won the title (together with Tanja Hain-Hofmann ).

Laura Stumper had her first appearance in the national team on September 25, 2001 in the Europa League match against Croatia, where she defeated Andrea Bobetic 2-0. Internationally she represented Germany in 2003 and 2004 at world championships, the best place was a sixth place with the team in 2004, as well as several times at European championships ; there were the best placings of the European runner-up title with the team in 2002 and reaching the quarter-finals in 2003 . She made a total of 17 international matches.

Stumper is currently (July 2007) a sports soldier in the Bundeswehr . In 2010 she joined the women's Bundesliga team from Hassia Bingen (since 2011 TTG Bingen / Münster-Sarmsheim ). Earlier clubs were TTC Engen (until 1995), Spvgg 07 Ludwigsburg (1995–1996; 2nd BL; balance 26:23), MTV Stuttgart (1996–1997; balance 33: 9), SV Böblingen (from 1997) and TV Busenbach (from 1999). In April 2009, she finished seventh in the German ranking. Since 2018 she has been playing for the Swiss first division club TTC Neuhausen .

Private

Laura comes from a table tennis family. Her father Rudolf Stumper was a Bundesliga player in the 1980s, her mother Judith (birth name Borbely) - a native Romanian, later Judith Patouliou - won the German doubles championship in 1986. Laura's brother Kay Stumper won the national finals of the mini championships in 2011 and became German student champion in 2014. In 1987 her parents separated, after which she lived with her father. On May 17, 2008 she married Adam Robertson, an international from Wales. Since then she has competed under the name Laura Robertson .

Results from the ITTF database

Association event year place country singles Double Mixed team
GER European Championship 2007 Belgrade SRB Quarter finals
GER European Championship 2003 Courmayeur ITA Quarter finals
GER European Championship 2002 Zagreb HRV 2
GER European Youth Championship (Cadets) 1998 Norcia ITA silver 1
GER European Youth Championship (Juniors) 2001 Terni ITA gold
GER European Youth Championship (Juniors) 2000 Bratislava SVK Semifinals 1
GER Pro tour 2009 Bremen GER last 32
GER Pro tour 2008 Berlin GER last 64
GER Pro tour 2008 Salzburg AUT last 32
GER Pro tour 2007 Doha QAT last 32
GER Pro tour 2007 Zagreb HRV last 32
GER Pro tour 2006 Warsaw POLE last 32 last 16
GER Pro tour 2006 Bayreuth GER Quarter finals
GER Pro tour 2006 St. Petersburg RUS last 32 last 16
GER Pro tour 2006 Belgrade SRB last 64 last 16
GER Pro tour 2006 Taipei TPE last 32 Quarter finals
GER Pro tour 2006 Jeonju COR last 32
GER Pro tour 2005 St. Petersburg RUS Quarter finals last 16
GER Pro tour 2005 Fort Lauderdale United States last 32
GER Pro tour 2005 Doha QAT last 32
GER Pro tour 2005 Zagreb HRV last 64
GER Pro tour 2004 catfish AUT last 32
GER Pro tour 2004 Leipzig GER last 32 last 16
GER Pro tour 2004 Warsaw POLE last 32
GER Pro tour 2004 Athens GRE last 64
GER Pro tour 2004 Croatia HRV last 32 Quarter finals
GER Pro tour 2003 Malmo SWE last 64 Quarter finals
GER Pro tour 2003 Aarhus THE last 64 last 16
GER Pro tour 2003 Bremen GER last 64
GER Pro tour 2003 Kobe JPN last 64 last 16
GER Pro tour 2003 Croatia HRV last 32
GER Pro tour 2002 Warsaw POLE last 32 last 16
GER Pro tour 2002 Kobe JPN last 16 last 16
GER Pro tour 2002 Gangneung City COR last 16
GER Pro tour 2002 Cairo EGY last 32
GER Pro tour 2002 catfish AUT last 64 last 16
GER Pro tour 2001 Farum THE last 32 last 16
GER Pro tour 2001 Rotterdam NED last 64 last 32
GER Pro tour 2001 Bayreuth GER last 16
GER Pro tour 2001 Zagreb HRV last 64 Rd 1
GER Pro tour 2000 Umeå SWE Rd 1 Quarter finals
GER Pro tour 2000 Warsaw POLE last 16
GER Pro tour 2000 Toulouse FRA silver
GER Pro tour 1999 Karlskrona SWE Rd 1
GER Pro tour 1999 Hopton-on-Sea CLOSELY Rd 1 Rd 1
GER World Championship 2004 Doha QAT 6th
GER World Championship 2003 Paris FRA last 64 last 32 last 64

literature

  • Michael Stark: Laura Stumper - In Steffi's Footsteps , DTS magazine , 1997/11 page 37

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. DTS magazine , 1995/9 page 31
  2. tischtennis magazine , 2019/1 page 7
  3. tischtennis magazine , 2011/7 pages 14–15
  4. DM of the pupils: Eleven-year-old Kay Stumper wins the title in single / double gold for Luisa Säger ( memento of the original from August 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Report on tischtennis.de from March 17, 2014 (accessed on March 17, 2014) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tischtennis.de
  5. DTS magazine , 1996/1 page 27
  6. tischtennis magazine , 2008/6 page 7
  7. Laura Stumper Results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed on September 14, 2011)