European Gymnastics Championships 1957 (women)

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The first European gymnastics championships for women took place in Bucharest in 1957 . A total of ten nations took part in the competitions. The dominant athlete was Larissa Latynina from the Soviet Union , who won all disciplines.

Attendees

Results

All-around

rank Athlete Points
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Larissa Latynina 38,465
2 Romania 1952Romania Elena Teodorescu 37,798
3 Romania 1952Romania Sonia Iovan 37,599

Device finals

Leap
rank Athlete Points
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Larissa Latynina 19,299
2 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Tamara Manina 18,933
3 Romania 1952Romania Sonia Iovan 18,733
Uneven bars
rank Athlete Points
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Larissa Latynina 19,466
2 Romania 1952Romania Elena Teodorescu 19,232
3 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Eva Bosáková 19,066
bar
rank Athlete Points
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Larissa Latynina 19,000
2 Romania 1952Romania Sonia Iovan 18,999
3 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Tamara Manina 18,733
ground
rank Athlete Points
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Larissa Latynina 19,332
2 Romania 1952Romania Elena Teodorescu 19,266
3 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Eva Bosáková 19.199

Medal table

rank country Gold medal.svg Silver medal.svg Bronze medal.svg total
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union 5 1 1 7th
2 Romania 1952Romania Romania - 4th 2 6th
3 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia - - 2 2

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