Gymnastics World Championships 2002

The 36th World Championships in Artistic Gymnastics took place from 20 to 24 November 2002 in Debrecen ( Hungary instead). Only the device finals were held, there was no all-around competition.

Attendees

A total of 286 athletes from 52 countries took part in the 36th World Gymnastics Championships.

Egypt  Algeria  Argentina  Australia  Belgium  Bolivia  Brazil  Bulgaria  People's Republic of China  Denmark  Germany  Finland  France Georgia  Greece  Iceland  Israel

Italy  Japan  Canada  Kazakhstan  Colombia  Croatia  Latvia  Malaysia  Mexico  Netherlands  Norway  Austria  Poland  Portugal  Romania  Russia  Sweden

Switzerland  Slovakia  Slovenia  Spain  South Africa  South Korea  Chinese Taipei  Tunisia  Turkey  Czech Republic  Ukraine  Hungary  Uzbekistan  Venezuela  United States  United Kingdom  Belarus  Cyprus

Results

Men

ground

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Marian Drăgulescu	9,712
2.	Jordan Jovchev	9,675
3.	Paul Hamm	9,625
4th	Diego Hypolito	9,575
5.	Roman Sosulja	9,562
5.	Ioan Silviu Suciu	9,562
7th	Yang Wei	8,550
8th.	Gervasio Deferr	disq.

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rank	athlete	Points
1.	Vlasios Maras	9,725
2.	Ivan Ivankov	9,700
2.	Aljaz Pegan	9,700
4th	Cédric Guille	9,675
5.	Isao Yoneda	9,662
6th	Philippe Rizzo	9,650
7th	Paul Hamm	8,887
8th.	Tae Seok Yang	5,900

Ingots

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Li Xiaopeng	9,812
2.	Mitja Petkovšek	9,787
3.	Alexei Sinkevich	9,712
4th	Xu Huang	9,612
5.	Brett McClure	9,562
6th	Ilia Giorgadze	9,550
7th	Andreu Vivo	9,487
8th.	Runar Alexandersson	7,500

Pommel horse

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Marius Urzică	9,787
2.	Qin Xiao	9,750
3.	Takehiro Kashima	9,687
4th	Haibin Teng	9,662
5.	Eric Casimir	9,650
6th	Ioan Silviu Suciu	9,625
6th	Nikolai Kryukov	9,625
8th.	Paul Hamm	9,050

Rings

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Szilveszter Csollány	9,725
2.	Jordan Jovchev	9,675
3.	Matteo Morandi	9,650
4th	Hiroyuki Tomita	9,637
4th	Ivan Ivankov	9,637
6th	Andrea Coppolino	9,625
7th	Timur Kurbanbayev	9,600
8th.	Jeffrey Johnson	9,550

Leap

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Li Xiaopeng	9,818
2.	Leszek Blanik	9,675
3.	Yang Wei	9,631
4th	Kyle Shewfelt	9,512
5.	Benoît Caranobe	9,474
6th	Jernar Jerimbetov	9,400
7th	Marian Drăgulescu	9,374
8th.	Róbert Gál	9.212

Women

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rank	Athlete	Points
1.	Ashley Postell	9,537
2.	Oana Ban	9,350
3.	Irina Jarozka	9.212
4th	Svetlana Chorkina	9,125
5.	Evgenia Kuznetsova	9,075
6th	Lyudmila Yezhova	8,975
7th	Ilaria Colombo	8,750
8th.	Oksana Chusovitina	8,312

ground

rank	Athlete	Points
1.	Elena Gomez	9,487
2.	Verona van de Leur	9,350
3.	Samantha Sheehan	9,325
4th	Oana Ban	9,275
5.	Daniele Hypolito	9,237
6th	Oksana Chusovitina	9,137
7th	Natalja Sigantschina	8,662
8th.	Brenda Magana	8,462

Uneven bars

rank	Athlete	Points
1.	Courtney Kupets	9,550
2.	Oana Petrovschi	9,525
3.	Lyudmila Yezhova	9,375
4th	Elizabeth Tweddle	9,312
5.	Laura van Leeuwen	8,612
6th	Tatiana Sharganova	8,187
7th	Svetlana Chorkina	7,387
8th.	Irina Jarozka	7,000

Leap

rank	Athlete	Points
1.	Jelena Samolodchikova	9,443
2.	Natalja Sigantschina	9,393
3.	Oksana Chusovitina	9,387
4th	Oana Petrovschi	9,362
5.	Sabina Cojocar	9,337
6th	Ashley Postell	9.231
7th	Verona van de Leur	9,187
8th.	Olena Kwascha	9,087

Medal table

rank	country				total
1	Romania	2	2	-	4th
2	People's Republic of China	2	1	1	4th
3	United States	2	-	2	4th
4th	Russia	1	1	1	3
5	Hungary	1	-	-	1
	Spain	1	-	-	1
	Greece	1	-	-	1
8th	Bulgaria	-	2	-	2
	Slovenia	-	2	-	2
9	Belarus	-	1	1	2
10	Poland	-	1	-	1
	Netherlands	-	1	-	1
12	Japan	-	-	1	1
	Italy	-	-	1	1
	Uzbekistan	-	-	1	1
	Ukraine	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Results at romgym.ro