European Gymnastics Championships 2014

31st European Men's Gymnastics Championships 30th European Women's Gymnastics Championships
Venue	Sofia ( Bulgaria )
participating countries	40
Participating athletes	313
Competitions	12
opening	May 14, 2014
graduation	May 25, 2014
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The 31st Men's European Gymnastics Championships and the 30th Women's European Gymnastics Championships took place from May 14th to 25th, 2014 in Sofia . The venue was the Armeec Arena with a capacity of 12,470 .

First of all, the women determined their titleholders from May 15 to 18, and the men's competitions were held from May 21 to 25. After the European Women's Gymnastics Championships in 1965, the Bulgarian capital hosted the continental title fights for the second time.

The most successful nation was Russia with a total of ten medals and five titles. The most successful athlete was Denis Abljasin with four gold medals. In the women's category, the Romanian Larisa Iordache won the most medals with two gold, one silver and one bronze medal.

Attendees

5 men and 5 women per country could start. 313 athletes (173 men, 140 women) from 40 countries took part in the competitions.

Participating countries with number of active participants (men / women):

Armenia (4 / -)  Azerbaijan (2/4)  Belgium (5/5)  Bulgaria (5/4)  Denmark (5/5)  Germany (5/5)  Finland (5/1)  France (5/5)  Georgia (4/1)  Greece (5/5)  Ireland (5/5)  Iceland (5/5)  Israel (2/1)  Italy (5/5)

Croatia (5/5)  Latvia (5/5)  Lithuania (4/1)  Luxembourg (- / 1)  North Macedonia (1 / -)  Monaco (1 / -)  Netherlands (5/5)  Norway (5/5)  Austria (5/5)  Poland (5/5)  Portugal (5/2)  Romania (5/5)  Russia (5/5)

Sweden (5/5)  Switzerland (5/5)  Serbia (5/1)  Slovakia (3/1)  Slovenia (5/2)  Spain (5/5)  Czech Republic (4/4)  Turkey (5/2)  Ukraine (5/5)  Hungary (5/5)  United Kingdom (5/5)  Belarus (5/5)  Cyprus (3/1)

German team

• Women: Cagla Akyol , Janine Berger , Kim Bui , Pauline Schäfer , Sophie Scheder
• Men: Andreas Bretschneider , Fabian Hambüchen , Sebastian Krimmer , Marcel Nguyen , Andreas Toba

Swiss team

• Women: Ilaria Käslin , Nadia Mülhauser , Laura Schulte , Stefanie Siegenthaler , Giulia Steingruber
• Men: Claudio Capelli , Oliver Hegi , Michael Meier , Simon Nuetzi , Yusof Eddy

Austrian team

• Women: Katharina Fa , Hanna Grosch , Elisa Hämmerle , Olivia Jochum , Jasmin Mader
• Men: Marco Baldauf , Michael Fussenegger , Lukas Kranzlmüller , Severin Kranzlmüller , Matthias Schwab

Results

All-around team

Men

rank	nation	Athletes	Points
	Russia	Denis Abljasin Aleksandr Balandin Dawid Beljawski Nikita Ignatjew Nikolai Kuksenkow	267,959
	United Kingdom	Daniel Keatings Sam Oldham Daniel Purvis Kristian Thomas Max Whitlock	265,953
	Ukraine	Volodymyr Okachev Ihor Radiwilow Maksym Semiankiv Andrii Sienchkin Oleh Vernjajew	262.087
4th	Germany	Andreas Bretschneider Fabian Hambüchen Sebastian Krimmer Marcel Nguyen Andreas Toba	260.711
5	France	Samir Aït Saïd Kevin Antoniotti Hamilton Sabot Cyril Tommasone Arnaud Willig	258,892
6th	Netherlands	Bart Deurloo Casimir Schmidt Lambertus van Gelder Jeffrey Wammes Epke Zonderland	256.979
7th	Romania	Christian Bataga Marius Berbecar Andrei Muntean Ioan Nistor Andrei Cause	252.779
8th	Belarus	Dzmitry Barkalau Pavel Bulauski Andrej Lichawizki Vasili Mikhalitsyn Aliaksandr Tsarevich	252,672

Women

rank	nation	Athletes	Points
	Romania	Diana Bulimar Larisa Iordache Andreea Munteanu Ștefania Stănilă Silvia Zarzu	172.754
	United Kingdom	Rebecca Downie Claudia Fragapane Ruby Harrold Rebecca Tunney Hannah Whelan	170,663
	Russia	Marija Charenkowa Alija Mustafina Anna Rodionova Alla Sosnitskaya Darja Spiridonowa	169,329
4th	Germany	Cagla Akyol Janine Berger Kim Bui Pauline Schäfer Sophie Scheder	166,796
5	Italy	Giorgia Campana Erika Fasana Vanessa Ferrari Elisa Meneghini Martina Rizzelli	161,488
6th	Spain	Claudia Colom Martin Laura Gamell Villa Ana Perez Compos Cintia Rodriguez Rodriguez Roxana Popa Nedelcu	160.921
7th	Belgium	Dorien Motten Gaelle Mys Lisa Verschueren Lin Pensive Laura Waem	160,728
8th	Switzerland	Ilaria Käslin Nadia Muelhauser Laura Schulte Stefani Siegenthaler Giulia Steingruber	160.397

Apparatus finals men

ground

rank	athlete	Points
	Denis Ablyazin	15,700
	Eleftherios Kosmidis	15,533
	Daniel Purvis	15,400
	Alexander Shatilov	15,400
5	Max Whitlock	15,333
	Dzmitry Barkalau	15,241
7th	Claudio Capelli	14,900
8th	Dawid Beljawski	14,866

Pommel horse

rank	athlete	Points
	Max Whitlock	16,166
	Krisztián Berki	15,633
	Saso Bertoncely	15,466
4th	Nikolai Kuksenkov	15,333
5	Oleh Vernyaev	14,133
6th	Andrei Lichawizki	14,000
7th	Filip Ude	13,766
8th	Vasili Mikhalitsyn	13,266

Rings

rank	athlete	Points
	Denis Ablyazin	15,800
	Alexsandr Balandin	15,800
	Samir Ait Said	15,766
4th	Artur Tovmasyan	15,700
5	Wahagn Dawtjan	15,600
	Eleftherios Petrounias	15,600
7th	Ihor Radiwilow	15,033
8th	Yuri van Gelder	14,208

Leap

rank	athlete	Points
	Denis Ablyazin	15,150
	Ihor Radiwilow	15,050
	Oleh Vernyaev	14,916
4th	Tomi Tuuha	14,833
	Casimir Schmidt	14,833
6th	Andrey Medvedev	14,733
7th	Michael Meier	14,233
8th	Jeffrey Wammes	6,800

Ingots

rank	athlete	Points
	Oleh Vernyaev	15,966
	Dawid Beljawski	15,566
	Epke Zonderland	15,533
4th	Marius Berbecar	14,966
5	Nikolai Kuksenkov	14,200
6th	Andrei Muntean	14,166
7th	Mitja Petkovsek	12,566
8th	Aliaksandr Tsarevich	12,100

Horizontal bar

rank	athlete	Points
	Epke Zonderland	15,866
	Sam Oldham	14,866
	Kristian Thomas	14,808
4th	Oliver Hegi	14,800
5	Kristof Schroe	14,766
6th	Hamilton sabot	14,500
7th	Maksym semiankiv	11,766
8th	Fabian Hambüchen	5.125

Device finals women

Leap

rank	Athlete	Points
	Giulia Steingruber	14,666
	Anna Pavlova	14,583
	Larisa Iordache	14,533
4th	Alla Sosnitskaya	14,449
5	Janine Berger	14,399
6th	Claudia Fragapane	14,333
7th	Kim Bui	13,916
8th	Noemi Makra	13,362

Uneven bars

rank	Athlete	Points
	Rebecca Downie	15,500
	Aliya Mustafina	15,266
	Marija Passeka	14,966
4th	Rebecca Tunney	14,933
5	Sophie Scheder	14,733
6th	Larisa Iordache	14,533
7th	Kim Bui	14,400
8th	Roxana Popa Nedelcu	14,266

bar

rank	Athlete	Points
	Maria Charenkova	14,933
	Larisa Iordache	14,800
	Aliya Mustafina	14,733
4th	Rebecca Downie	14,366
5	Vanessa Ferrari	14,133
6th	Marta Pihan-Kulesza	13,733
7th	Claire Martin	13,366
8th	Giulia Steingruber	13,200

ground

rank	Athlete	Points
	Vanessa Ferrari	14,800
	Larisa Iordache	14,800
	Giulia Steingruber	14,500
4th	Marta Pihan-Kulesza	14,400
	Diana Bulimar	14,400
6th	Alla Sosnitskaya	14,266
7th	Roxana Popa Nedelcu	14,191
8th	Claudia Fragapane	14,133

Medal table

As of May 25, 2014 (final result after 12 of 12 competitions)

Men

rank	country
1	Russia	5	1	-	6th
2	United Kingdom	1	2	2	5
3	Ukraine	1	1	2	4th
4th	Netherlands	1	-	1	2
5	Greece	-	1	-	1
6th	France	-	-	1	1
	Hungary	-	-	1	1
	Israel	-	-	1	1
	Slovenia	-	-	1	1

Women

rank	country
1	Romania	2	1	1	4th
2	Russia	1	1	2	4th
3	United Kingdom	1	1	-	2
4th	Switzerland	1	-	1	2
5	Italy	1	-	-	1

total

rank	country
1	Russia	6th	2	2	10
2	United Kingdom	2	3	2	7th
3	Romania	2	1	1	4th
4th	Ukraine	1	1	2	4th
5	Switzerland	1	-	1	2
	Netherlands	1	-	1	2
7th	Italy	1	-	-	1
8th	Greece	-	1	-	1
9	France	-	-	1	1
	Israel	-	-	1	1
	Hungary	-	-	1	1
	Slovenia	-	-	1	1

Web links

• http://www.gymmedia.de/event/Sofia-2014 EM-2014 at Gymmedia.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.sport1.de/de/turnen/newspage_775021.html
2. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14-men-partic.pdf
3. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-women/ECh14-wom-partic.pdf
4. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-team-fin.pdf
5. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-women/ECh14w-teams-fin.pdf
6. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-1fx.pdf
7. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-2ph.pdf
8. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-3sr.pdf
9. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-4vt.pdf
10. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-5pb.pdf
11. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-men/ECh14m-6hb.pdf
12. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-women/ECh14-1VT.pdf
13. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-women/ECh14-2UB.pdf
14. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-women/ECh14-3BB.pdf
15. ↑ http://www.gymmedia.de/AG/ECh/Sofia14-women/ECh14-4FX.pdf