World Gymnastics Championships 2006

The 39th World Championships in Artistic Gymnastics found from 13 to 21 October, 2006. Aarhus ( Denmark instead). The competitions were held in the NRGi Arena .

Attendees

545 athletes, including 237 women, from 62 countries took part in the 39th Gymnastics World Championships.

Egypt (8)  Algeria (6)  Argentina (6)  Armenia (2)  Azerbaijan (1)  Australia (14)  Belgium (3)  Brazil (12)  Bulgaria (14)  Chile (12)  People's Republic of China (14)  Denmark (14)  Germany (13)  Estonia (1)  Finland (13)  France (12)  Greece (13)  Ireland (3)  Iceland (10)  Israel (7)  Italy (13)

Yemen (1)  Japan (14)  Canada (13)  Kazakhstan (7)  Colombia (6)  Croatia (6)  Latvia (7)  Lithuania (4)  Luxembourg (1)  Malaysia (1)  Mexico (12)  New Zealand (2)  Netherlands (13)  North Korea (6)  Norway (12)  Austria (9)  Poland (12)  Portugal (6)  Puerto Rico (11)  Romania (13)  Russia (14)

Sweden (13)  Switzerland (13)  Slovakia (3)  Slovenia (9)  Spain (14)  South Africa (8)  South Korea (14)  Chinese Taipei (8)  Thailand (2)  Czech Republic (12)  Tunisia (2)  Turkey (7)  Hungary (9)  Ukraine (13)  Uzbekistan (2)  United States (14)  United Kingdom (14)  Venezuela (11)  Belarus (14)  Cyprus (2)

Results

Men

team

space	country	Points	Team members
1.	People's Republic of China	277.775	Chen Yibing , Liang Fuliang , Zou Kai , Feng Jing , Xiao Qin , Yang Wei
2.	Russia	275,400	Sergei Chorochordin , Maxim Dewiatowski , Nikolai Kryukov , Yuri Ryazanov , Dimitri Gogotow , Alexander Safoschkin
3.	Japan	274,800	Hiroyuki Tomita , Takuya Nakase , Eiichi Sekiguchi , Hisashi Mizutori , Takehito Mori , Naoya Tsukahara
4th	Romania	272.225	Dan Potra , Flavius ​​Koczi , Daniel Popescu , Răzvan Șelariu , Robert Stănescu , Marian Drăgulescu
5.	Belarus	272.050	Denis Sawenkow, Dimitri Sawitski, Dimitri Kaspiarowitsch , Uladzimir Yermakov, Iwan Ivankow , Aliaksandr Tsarevich
6th	Canada	270,350	Nathan Gafuik, Adam Wong, David Kikuchi, Ken Ikeda, Brandon O'Neill, Kyle Shewfelt
7th	Germany	270.025	Robert Juckel , Fabian Hambüchen , Thomas Andergassen , Eugen Spiridonov , Philipp Boy , Marcel Nguyen
8th.	Switzerland	268.025	Mark Ramseier, Niki Böschenstein , Claudio Capelli , Andreas Schweizer , Daniel Groves, Roger Sager
9.	Spain	358,525 *	Isaac Botella Perez, Victor Cano, Gervasio Deferr , Rafael Martínez, Sergio Muñoz, Ivan San Miguel
10.	France	358,475 *	Thomas Bouhail, Yann Cucherat, Gaël da Silva, Dimitri Karbanenko, Yann Rayepin, Raphaël Wignanitz
11.	South Korea	358,475 *	Dae Eun Kim, Ji Hoon Kim, Seung Il Kim, Soo Myun Kim, Tae-Young Yang, Won Chul Yoo
12.	Ukraine	358,275 *	Andrij Isajew, Mykola Kuksenkow, Witali Nakonetschnj, Olexandr Suprun, Olexandr Jakubowski, Roman Sosulja
13.	United States	358,100 *	Guillermo Alvarez, Alexander Artemev, Jonathan Horton, David Sender, Clayton Strother, Kai Wen Tan
14th	Australia	356,175 *	Joshua Jefferis, Samuel Offord, Thomas Pichler, Philippe Rizzo, P. Sellathurai, Samuel Simpson
15th	Italy	352,500 *	Matteo Angioletti, Enzo Bernardoni, Igor Cassina, Andrea Coppolino, Matteo Moradi, Paolo Ottavi
16.	Puerto Rico	351,250 *	Reinaldo Oquendo, Angel Ramos, Tommy Ramos, Luis Rivera, Alexander Rodriguez, Luis Vargas
17th	Greece	351,025 *	K. Barmpakis, Xenofon Kosmidis, Christos Lympanovnos, Vlasios Maras, Dimosthenis Tampakos, Vasileios Tsolakidis
18th	Brazil	349,000 *	Michel Conceicao, Luiz dos Anjos, Diego Hypólito , Caio Costa, Mosiah Rodrigues, Victor Rosa
19th	United Kingdom	347,450 *	Ross Brewer, Adam Cox, Luke Folwell, Sam Hunter, Danny Lawrence, Olver Kneen
20th	Kazakhstan	346,325 *
21st	Bulgaria	345,125 *	Aleksandar Batinkow, Ivelin Ivanov, Jordan Jowtschew, Bogomil Kujumdschiew, Aleksandar Markow, Filip Janew
22nd	Portugal	344,525 *	Perdo Almeida, Luis Araujo, Filipe Referenzo, Manuel Campos, Bernardo Graca, Gustavo Simoes
23.	Netherlands	344,175 *	Jeroen Hardon, Anthony van Assche, Yuri van Gelder, Jeffrey Wammes, Epke Zonderland, Herre Zonderland
24.	Latvia	343,350 *	Ivan Gorbunovs, Jevgēņijs Saproņenko, Dimitri Trefilovs, Igors Vihrovs, Denis Zbickis, Evgeni Zorins
25th	Poland	341,800 *	Leszek Blanik, Kamil Hulboj, Roman Kulesza, Przemyslaw Lis, Marek Lyszczarz, Krzysztof Muchorski
26th	Venezuela	341,575 *	Carlos Carbonell, Regulo Carmona, Fernando Fuentes, Jose Luis Fuentes, Johnny Parra, Ivan Tovar
27.	Hungary	340,750 *	Levente Fekete, Robert Gal, Marcell Hetrovics, Vid Hidvegi, Csaba Horváth, Istvan Szalontai
28.	Mexico	340,250 *	Manuel Aleman, Daniel Corral, Santiago Lopez, Miguel Monreal, Joaquín Ramirez, Luis Sosa
29	Chinese Taipei	336,825 *	Che-Wei Chang, Che Kuei Huang, Sheng-Meng Huang, Tai-I Huang, Yi-Hsueh Huang, Hsiang-Wei Lin
30th	Israel	335,875 *	Felix Aronovich, Eduard Gholub, Pavel Gofman, Alexander Shatilov
31.	Denmark	334,900 *	Kaspar Fardan, Henrik Kræmmer, Mathias Lee Hansen, Florin Purge, Helge Vammen, Jeppe Villekjær
32.	Finland	333,400 *	Sami Aalto, Riku Koivunen, Ilkka Kuusela, Jari Monkkonen, Jani Tanskanen, Timo Niemela
33.	Sweden	327,925 *	Jimmy Boström, George Foo, Patrick Hagelin, Björn Slanvall, Mans Stenberg, Elof Tehler
34.	Norway	327,850 *	Joachim Hanche-Olsen, Espen Jansen, Arve Jørgensen, Daniel Larsen, Tore Samuelsen, Kristian Solem
35.	Austria	327,250 *	Marco Baldauf , Sebastian Bösch , Fabian Leimlehner , Andreas Höller , Mario Rauscher , Gabriel Rossi
36.	Turkey	327,075 *	Ibrahim Bulut, Ersin Safak, Umit Samiloglu, Kerem Venedik, Fatih Yildiz, Cumhur Zorba
37.	Egypt	326,775 *	Karim Aly Mohamed, Tamer Ragab, Walid Said Eldariny, Mohamed Serour, Islam Shahin
38.	South Africa	326,600 *	Cristian Brezeanu, Waldo Cottle, Ross Ferguson, Werner Grobler, Tyrone Morris, Troy Sender
39.	Czech Republic	324,500 *	Michal Boltnar, Daniel Rexa, Martin Ruzicka, Petr Smejkal, Martin Vlk, David Vyoral
40.	Algeria	324,175 *	Fatah Ait Saada, Sid Ali Ferdjani, Abdelkader Guettaf, Karim Guezgouz, Oussama Lafri, Yousef Sebti
41.	Iceland	316,900 *	Rúnar Alexandersson, Bjarki Ásgeirsson, Ingvar Jochumsson, Robert Kristmannsson, Viktor Kristmannsson, Anton Heidar Thórólfsson
42.	Slovenia	310,500 *	Ziga Britovsek, Alen Dimic, Aljaž Pegan, Blaz Puljic, Klemen Rutar, Sebastian Straus
43.	Chile	303.025 *	Christian Bruno, Emilio Cubillos, M. Fingerhuth, Juan Pablo Gonzalez, Manuel Pasten

Individual all-around

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Yang Wei	94,400
2.	Hiroyuki Tomita	93,175
3.	Fabian Hambüchen	92,975
4th	Chen Yibing	92,625
5.	Maxim Dewiatowski	92,550
6th	Takuya Nakase	91,650
7th	Yang Tae-young	90,700
8th.	Dorin Răzvan Șelariu	90,600
9.	Adam Wong	90,325
9.	Rafael Martínez	90,325
11.	Dimitri Savitsky	90,100
12.	Joshua Jefferis	89,250
13.	Roman Zozulya	89,100
14th	Dan Potra	89,000
15th	Dimitri Karbanenko	88,925
16.	Yuri Ryazanov	88,900
17th	Nathan Gafuik	88,250
18th	Guillermo Alvarez	88,175
19th	Christos Lympanovnos	88,000
20th	Luis Vargas	87,450
21st	Mykola Kuksenkow	87,425
22nd	Alexander Artemev	87,225
23.	Claudio Capelli	85,250

ground

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Marian Drăgulescu	16,250
2.	Diego Hypolito	16,150
3.	Kyle Shewfelt	15,700
4th	Gervasio Deferr	15,675
5.	Jordan Jovchev	15,600
6th	Zou Kai	15,550
7th	Alexander Shatilov	15,525
8th.	Isaac Botella Perez	14,600

Pommel horse

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Xiao Qin	16,025
2.	Prashnath Sellathurai	15,750
3.	Alexander Artemev	15,500
4th	Nikolai Kryukov	15,450
5.	Feng Jing	15,375
6th	Flavius ​​Koczi	15,350
7th	Hiroyuki Tomita	15,225
8th.	Robert Seligman	14,750

Rings

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Chen Yibing	16,525
2.	Jordan Jovchev	16,325
3.	Yuri van Gelder	16,300
4th	Yang Wei	16,275
5.	Ivan Ivankov	16,225
6th	Alexander Safoshkin	15,850
7th	Andrea Coppolino	15,625
8th.	Matteo Angioletti	15,500

Leap

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Marian Drăgulescu	16,487
2.	Dimitri Kaspiarowitsch	16,312
3.	Fabian Hambüchen	15,825
4th	Yernar Yerimbetov	15,712
5.	Diego Hypolito	15,662
6th	Leszek Blanik	15,650
7th	Jevgēņijs Saproņenko	15,412
8th.	Raphaël Wignanitz	15,237

Ingots

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Yang Wei	16,075
2.	Hiroyuki Tomita	15,950
2.	Yoo Won-Chul	15,950
4th	Vasileios Tsolakidis	15,925
5.	Ivan Ivankov	15,850
6th	Yang Tae-young	15,725
7th	Takehito Mori	15,700
8th.	Anton Fokin	15,450

Horizontal bar

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Philippe Rizzo	16,125
2.	Aljaž Pegan	15,900
3.	Vlasios Maras	15,800
4th	Hiroyuki Tomita	15,550
5.	Nikolai Kryukov	15,525
6th	Takehito Mori	14,875
7th	Kim Seung Il	14,375
8th.	Marian Drăgulescu	11,325

Women

team

rank	country	Points	Team members
1.	People's Republic of China	182,200	Zhou Zhuoru , Zhang Nan , Cheng Fei , Pang Panpan , He Ning , Li Ya
2.	United States	181,350	Jana Bieger , Chellsie Memmel , Alicia Sacramone , Anastasia Liukin , Natasha Kelley , Ashley Priess
3.	Russia	177.325	Swetlana Kljukina , Kristina Prawdina , Polina Miller , Jelena Zamolodschikowa , Anna Pawlowa , Anna Grudko
4th	Romania	175,450	Elena Chiric , Steliana Nistor , Sandra Izbașa , Daniela Druncea , Florica Leonida , Loredana Șucar
5.	Ukraine	174,250	Maryna Proskurina, Dariya Zgoba, Iryna Krasnianska , Alina Kozich , Maryna Kostiuchenko, Olga Scherbatitsch
6th	Australia	173.225	Daria Joura , Hollie Dykes , Karen Nguyen, Melody Hernandez, Olivia Vivian, Geogia Bonora
7th	Brazil	172.975	Daniele Hypólito , Lais Souza , Daiane dos Santos , Bruna da Costa, Juliana Chaves Santos, Camila Comin
8th.	Spain	170,475	Thais Escolar, Lenika de Simone, Patricia Moreno , Laura Campos, Melodie Pulgarin, Tania Gener
9.	Italy	229,425 *	Vanessa Ferrari , Carlotta Giovannini , Lorena Cozar , Monica Bergamelli , Federica Macri , Sara Bradaschia
10.	France	227,950 *	Isabelle Severino , Kathleen Lindor, Lindsay Lindor, Erika Morel, Julie Martinez, Jenny Kohler
11.	United Kingdom	226,575 *	Elizabeth Tweddle , Emma White, Aisling Williams, Olivia Bryl, Lynette Lisle, Leigh Rogers
12.	Japan	226,075 *	Mayu Kuroda, Ayaka Sahara, Kyoko Oshima, Manami Ishizaka, Miki Uemura, Erika Mizoguchi
13.	North Korea	223,575 *	Hong Su Jong, Hong Un Jong, Pyon Kwang Sun, Kim Myong Bok, Cha Hyong Wa, Kim Un Hyang
14th	Canada	223,575 *	Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs , Alyssa Brown, Marci Bernholtz, Crystal Gilmore, Rebecca Simbudhas, Britnee Habbib
15th	Netherlands	222,225 *	Verona van de Leur, Loes Linders, Berber van der Berg, Hanneke Hoefnagel, Danila Koster, Lichelle Wong
16.	Germany	222,125 *	Oksana Chusovitina , Daria Bijak , Kim Bui , Heike Gunne , Svenja Hickel , Theresa Sporer
17th	Switzerland	220,075 *	Ariella Kaeslin , Danielle Englert , Carina Feurst, Sabina Flückiger, Melanie Marti, Linda Stämpfli
18th	Mexico	216,725 *	Elsa Garcia, Maricela Cantu, Yeny Ibarra, Maricela Arizmendi, Erika Garcia
19th	Greece	216,725 *	Stefanie Bismpikou, Evgenia Zafeiraki, Vasiliki Millousi, Viktoria Tsakalidou, Paschalina Mitrakou, V. Georgakopolou
20th	Czech Republic	216,475 *	Jana Sikulova, Jana Komrsková , Nicole Pechancova, Martina Strnadova, Adela Pavoukova, Veronika Ozanova
21st	Poland	213,175 *	Marta Pihan, Joanna Skowronska, Paula Plichta , Joanna Litweka, Paula Koza, Anna Turczynska
22nd	Bulgaria	212,225 *	Viktoria Karpenko, Nikolina Tankoucheva, Silwia Georgiewa, Veneta Hristova, Mariana Stankova, Gergana Ivanova
23.	South Korea	211,950 *	Yeo Su Jung, Kim Hyo-Bin, Yu Han Sol, Bae Mul-Eum, Kang Ji Na, Han Eun Bi
24.	Belarus	208,450 *	Viktoria Makshtarova, Natassia Marachouskaya, Volha Shakots, Aksana Novikava, Liudmila Dmitransita, Alina Sycheuskaya
25th	Argentina	206,625 *	Aylen Gonzales, Sol Poliandri, Nadir Domeneghini, Agostina Fratantueno, Eugenia Ficosecco, Tatiana Potochnik
26th	Finland	204,700 *	Annamari Maaranen, Fanni Helminnen, Dora Sarpaneva, Annika Urvikko, Siiri Lehtio, Kiira Kokko
27.	Venezuela	200,375 *	Fanny Briceno, Yarimar Medina, Genesis Monsalve, Maciel Pena, Ivet Rojas
28.	Norway	200,225 *	Charlotte Buer, Caroline Dolen, Julie Hansson, Kathrine Hansson, Sandra Ostad
29	Sweden	196,775 *	Veronica Wagner, Josefine Backe, Malin Hvetlander, Emma Lindevall, Maria Majtorp, Stephanie Pizzignacco
30th	Chile	196,725 *	Carolina Alarcon, Melanie Carbrera, Martin Castro, Simona Castro, Macarena Pinto
31.	Puerto Rico	187,950 *	Leysha Lopez, Yashira Lopez, Bernice Martinez, Gabriela Sanguineti, Karlyann Santiago
32.	Denmark	185,900 *	Mette Hulgaard, Marie Jæger, Michelle Lauritsen, Miriam Offersgaard, Ditte Valsgaard
33.	Iceland	172,900 *	Inga Rós Gunnarsdóttir, Hera Jóhannesdóttir, Margrét Hulda Karlsdóttir, Sif Pálsdóttir

(*) Results from the qualification

Individual all-around

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Vanessa Ferrari	61.025
2.	Jana Bieger	60,750
3.	Sandra Izbașa	60,250
4th	Steliana Nistor	59,950
5.	Daria Joura	59,875
6th	Pang Panpan	59,875
7th	Hollie Dykes	59,500
8th.	Elizabeth Tweddle	59,450
9.	Oksana Chusovitina	58,950
10.	Ashley Priess	58,800
11.	Isabelle Severino	58,625
12.	Zhou Zhuoru	58,575
13.	Alina Kozich	58,200
14th	Laura Campos	58,100
15th	Mayu Kuroda	57,975
16.	Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs	57,700
16.	Lenika de Simone	57,700
18th	Ariella Kaeslin	57,675
19th	Anna Pavlova	57,625
20th	Katheleen Lindor	57,600
21st	Daniele Hypolito	57,175
22nd	Dariya Zgoba	56,925
23.	Hong Su Jong	56,075
24.	Kristina Prawdina	55,525

Leap

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Cheng Fei	15,712
2.	Alicia Sacramone	15,325
3.	Oksana Chusovitina	15,100
4th	Lais Souza	14,987
5.	Anna Pavlova	14,975
6th	Jelena Zamolodschikowa	14,962
7th	Hong Su Jong	14,540
8th.	Sandra Izbașa	14,562

Uneven bars

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Elizabeth Tweddle	16,200
2.	Anastasia Liukin	16,050
3.	Vanessa Ferrari	15,775
4th	Mayu Kuroda	15,400
5.	Jana Bieger	14,550
6th	Daria Joura	14,375
7th	Steliana Nistor	13,975
8th.	Iryna Krasnianska	13,475

bar

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Iryna Krasnianska	15,575
2.	Sandra Izbașa	15,500
3.	Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs	15,475
4th	Anna Pavlova	15,275
4th	Zhang Nan	15,275
6th	Vanessa Ferrari	14,675
7th	Steliana Nistor	14,575
8th.	Olga Scherbatitsch	14,325

ground

rank	athlete	Points
1.	Cheng Fei	15,875
2.	Jana Bieger	15,550
3.	Vanessa Ferrari	15,450
4th	Daiane dos Santos	15,425
4th	Elizabeth Tweddle	15,425
6th	Sandra Izbașa	15,375
7th	Natasha Kelley	15,300
8th.	Lais Souza	14,750

Medal table

space	country				total
1	People's Republic of China	8th	0	0	8th
2	Romania	2	1	1	4th
3	Australia	1	1	0	2
4th	Italy	1	0	2	3
5	United Kingdom	1	0	0	1
	Ukraine	1	0	0	1
7th	United States	0	5	1	6th
8th	Japan	0	2	1	3
9	Russia	0	1	1	2
10	Belarus	0	1	0	1
	Brazil	0	1	0	1
	Bulgaria	0	1	0	1
	South Korea	0	1	0	1
	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
15th	Germany	0	0	3	3
16	Canada	0	0	2	2
17th	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1

Web links

• Official website of the 2006 World Championships