Gymnastics World Championships 1934

The tenth gymnastics world championships took place from May 31 to June 3, 1934 in Budapest . For the first time, women took part in the competitions in 1934.

Results

Men

All-around

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Eugene Mack	138,950
2.	Romeo Neri	137,750
3.	Emanuel Löffler	136,150

team

rank	team	Points
1.	Switzerland ( Walter Bach , Hans Grieder , Hermann Hänggi , Eugen Mack , Georges Miez , Eduard Steinemann , Josef Walter , Melchior Wezel )	788.200
2.	Czechoslovakia ( Jaroslav Baroch , Jan Gajdos , Alois Hudec , Jaroslav Kollinger , Emanuel Löffler , Jan Sládek , Ladislav Tikal , Jindrich Tintera )	772,900
3.	German Empire ( Franz Beckert , Konrad Frey , Kurt Krötzsch , Fritz Limburg , Herbert Lorenz , Heinz Sandrock , Walter Steffens , Ernst Winter )	769,500

ground

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Georges Miez	18,950
2.	Eugene Mack	18,350
3.	Kurt Krötzsch	18,250

Horizontal bar

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Ernst Winter	19,650
2.	Heinz Sandrock	19,450
2.	Georges Miez	19,450

Ingots

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Eugene Mack	19,750
2.	Josef Walter	19,250
3.	Walter Bach	19,200

Pommel horse

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Eugene Mack	19,150
2.	Eduard Steinemann	18,900
3.	Jan Sladek	18,750

Rings

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Alois Hudec	19,450
2.	Eugene Mack	19,000
3.	Jaroslav Kollinger	18,900
3.	Mathias Logelin	18,900

Leap

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Eugene Mack	20,000
2.	Eduard Steinemann	19,400
3.	Romeo Neri	19,200

Women

All-around

rank	Athlete	Points
1.	Vlasta Děkanová	60,280
2.	Margit Kalocsai	59,580
3.	Janina Skyrlinska	58,650

team

rank	Athlete	Points
1.	Czechoslovakia	590,560
2.	Hungary	584,400
3.	Poland	479,480

Medal table

rank	country				total
1	Switzerland	6th	6th	1	13
2	Czechoslovakia	3	1	3	7th
3	German Empire	1	1	2	4th
4th	Hungary	-	2	-	2
5	Italy	-	1	1	2
6th	Poland	-	-	2	2
7th	Luxembourg	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Germany's gymnasts against eighteen nations in: Badische Presse from May 30, 1934.
• World Gymnastics Championships in: Freiburger Zeitung from June 1, 1934.
• Switzerland five times world gymnastics champion in: Freiburger Zeitung of June 4, 1934.
• Conclusion of the gymnastics world championships in: Badische Presse of June 4, 1934.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ What was May 31, 1934? at Wissen.de (accessed: 23 August 2017)