Gymnastics World Championships (apparatus gymnastics)
The world championships in apparatus gymnastics have been held since 1903. Initially only men started, since 1934 women have also taken part in the competitions. Internationally, the Gymnastics is just as General Gymnastics , Trampoline Gymnastics , Rhythmic Gymnastics , Sports Aerobics and Acrobatic Gymnastics by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG, International Gymnastics Federation) and the European Union of Gymnastics represented (LEL, European Gymnastics Union).
Venues
(* In 1994 the team and individual competitions took place at separate world championships. While the individual finals were held in Brisbane in April, the team competitions started in Dortmund in November.)
Medal table *
* Status: according to Stuttgart 2019
rank | country |
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total |
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1 |
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112 | 85 | 40 | 237 |
2 |
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82 | 53 | 43 | 178 |
3 |
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58 | 49 | 38 | 145 |
4th |
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48 | 48 | 68 | 164 |
5 |
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48 | 45 | 40 | 133 |
5 |
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41 | 45 | 61 | 147 |
7th |
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29 | 29 | 20th | 78 |
8th |
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28 | 28 | 24 | 80 |
9 |
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25th | 27 | 46 | 98 |
10 |
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19th | 16 | 15th | 50 |
11 |
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17th | 11 | 8th | 36 |
12 |
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14th | 12 | 27 | 53 |
13 |
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14th | 6th | 12 | 30th |
14th |
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12 | 8th | 8th | 28 |
15th |
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11 | 15th | 8th | 34 |
16 |
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8th | 3 | 3 | 14th |
17th |
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7th | 11 | 14th | 32 |
18th |
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7th | 9 | 9 | 25th |
19th |
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7th | 2 | 2 | 11 |
20th |
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6th | 8th | 3 | 17th |
21st |
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6th | 2 | 2 | 10 |
22nd |
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5 | 6th | 12 | 23 |
23 |
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5 | 5 | 4th | 14th |
24 |
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5 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
25th |
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3 | 4th | 0 | 7th |
26th |
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3 | 3 | 2 | 8th |
27 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 6th |
28 |
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2 | 5 | 1 | 8th |
29 |
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2 | 4th | 6th | 12 |
30th |
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2 | 4th | 4th | 10 |
31 |
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1 | 6th | 5 | 12 |
32 |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 6th |
33 |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 4th |
34 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
34 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
36 |
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1 | 1 | - | 2 |
37 |
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1 | 0 | 4th | 5 |
38 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
39 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
40 |
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0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
41 |
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0 | 2 | 2 | 4th |
42 |
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0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
43 |
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0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
44 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most successful medalists
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1 | Simone Biles |
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2013 | 2019 | 19th | 3 | 3 | 25th |
2 | Vital Shcherba |
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1991 | 1996 | 12 | 6th | 5 | 23 |
3 | Kōhei Uchimura |
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2009 | 2018 | 10 | 6th | 5 | 21st |
4th | Joseph Martinez |
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1903 | 1909 | 10 | 1 | - | 11 |
5 | Svetlana Chorkina |
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1994 | 2003 | 9 | 8th | 3 | 20th |
6th | Gina Gogean |
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1993 | 1997 | 9 | 2 | 4th | 15th |
7th | Yuri Korolyov |
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1981 | 1987 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
8th | Larissa Latynina |
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1954 | 1966 | 8th | 4th | 1 | 13 |
9 | Dmitri Bilozertchev |
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1983 | 1987 | 8th | 4th | 0 | 12 |
10 | Marian Dragulescu |
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2001 | 2015 | 8th | 2 | - | 10 |
11 | Yibing Chen |
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2006 | 2011 | 8th | - | - | 8th |
12 | Eizō Kenmotsu |
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1970 | 1979 | 7th | 5 | 3 | 15th |
13 | Vladimir Artyomov |
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1983 | 1989 | 7th | 5 | 2 | 14th |
14th | Akinori Nakayama |
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1966 | 1970 | 7th | 2 | 3 | 12 |
14th | Alexander Nikolayevich Ditjatin |
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1978 | 1981 | 7th | 2 | 3 | 12 |
16 | Lyudmila Turishcheva |
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1970 | 1974 | 7th | 2 | 2 | 11 |
17th | Daniela Silivaș |
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1985 | 1989 | 7th | 2 | 1 | 10 |
18th | Qin Xiao |
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1997 | 2007 | 7th | 2 | - | 9 |
19th | Yang Wei |
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1999 | 2007 | 7th | 1 | 2 | 10 |
20th | Boris Schachlin |
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1954 | 1966 | 6th | 6th | 2 | 14th |
21st | Joseph Czada |
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1907 | 1913 | 6th | 6th | - | 12 |
22nd | Marco Torres |
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1909 | 1922 | 6th | 5 | 1 | 12 |
23 | Eugene Mack |
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1934 | 1938 | 6th | 4th | 1 | 11 |
24 | Simona Amânar |
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1994 | 1999 | 6th | 4th | - | 10 |
25th | Igor Korobchinsky |
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1989 | 1994 | 6th | 3 | 2 | 11 |
26th | Li Xiaopeng |
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1997 | 2005 | 6th | 2 | 1 | 9 |
27 | Shigeru Kasamatsu |
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1974 | 1979 | 6th | 2 | - | 8th |
28 | Valentin Mogilny |
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1985 | 1989 | 6th | 1 | - | 7th |
29 | Gregori Misutin |
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1991 | 1996 | 6th | - | 4th | 10 |
30th | Tamara Manina |
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1950 | 1962 | 6th | - | 3 | 9 |
31 | Georges Dejaeghere |
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1903 | 1905 | 6th | - | - | 6th |
32 | Alexei Yuryevich Nemov |
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1994 | 2003 | 5 | 4th | 4th | 13 |
33 | Elena Shushunova |
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1985 | 1987 | 5 | 4th | 2 | 11 |
33 | Nelli Kim |
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1974 | 1979 | 5 | 4th | 2 | 11 |
33 | Jan Gajdos |
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1926 | 1938 | 5 | 4th | 2 | 11 |
36 | Lavinia Miloșovici |
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1991 | 1995 | 5 | 3 | 4th | 12 |
37 | Leon Štukelj |
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1922 | 1930 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
38 | Shannon Miller |
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1991 | 1995 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
39 | Svetlana Boginskaya |
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1987 | 1992 | 5 | 3 | - | 8th |
40 | Li Jing |
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1989 | 1994 | 5 | 2 | 4th | 11 |
41 | Frantisek heirs |
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1907 | 1911 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
42 | Kai Zou |
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2006 | 2011 | 5 | 2 | - | 7th |
43 | Giorgio Zampori |
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1909 | 1913 | 5 | 1 | 4th | 10 |
44 | Maxi Gnauck |
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1979 | 1983 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
45 | Andreea Raducan |
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1999 | 2001 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8th |
46 | Haibin Teng |
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1997 | 2010 | 5 | 1 | - | 6th |
46 | Cheng Fei |
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2005 | 2007 | 5 | 1 | - | 6th |
48 | Yuri Chechi |
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1991 | 1997 | 5 | - | 2 | 7th |
49 | Valentin Muratov |
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1954 | 1958 | 5 | - | 1 | 6th |
50 | Vlasta Dekanowa |
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1934 | 1938 | 5 | - | - | 5 |
73 | Oksana Chusovitina |
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1991 | 2011 | 3 | 4th | 4th | 10 |
122 | Sylvio Kroll |
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1985 | 1991 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 9 |
127 | Erika Zuchold |
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1966 | 1970 | 2 | 3 | - | 5 |
See also
- European Gymnastics Championships (apparatus gymnastics)
- List of gymnastics world champions (apparatus gymnastics)
- World Championships of Rhythmic Gymnastics