World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

World Artistic
Gymnastics Championships
Team all-around men women
Individual all-around men women
Vault men women
Floor men women
Pommel horse men
Rings men
Parallel bars men
Horizontal bar men
Uneven bars women
Balance beam women

The World Artistic Gymnastics Championships are the World Championships for artistic gymnastics. They have been held since 1903.

Championship details

Year Edition Host City Country Events
(men/women)
First in the medal count Second in the medal count Third in the medal count
1903 I Antwerp  Belgium 6 / 0  France  Belgium  Luxembourg
1905 II Bordeaux  France 5 / 0  France  Netherlands  Belgium
1907 III Prague  Austria-Hungary 5 / 0  Bohemia  France  Belgium
1909 IV Luxembourg  Luxembourg 5 / 0  France  Bohemia  Italy
1911 V Turin  Italy 6 / 0  Bohemia  Italy  France
1913 VI Paris  France 6 / 0  Italy  France  Bohemia
1922 VII Ljubljana  Yugoslavia 6 / 0  Yugoslavia  Czechoslovakia  France
1926 VIII Lyon  France 6 / 0  Czechoslovakia  Yugoslavia  France
1930 IX Luxembourg  Luxembourg 7 / 0  Czechoslovakia  Yugoslavia  France
1934 X Budapest  Hungary 8 / 2   Switzerland  Czechoslovakia  Germany
1938 XI Prague  Czechoslovakia 8 / 6  Czechoslovakia   Switzerland  Yugoslavia
1950 XII Basel   Switzerland 8 / 6   Switzerland  Finland  Poland
1954 XIII Rome  Italy 8 / 6  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia  Japan
1958 XIV Moscow  Soviet Union 8 / 6  Soviet Union  Japan  Czechoslovakia
1962 XV Prague  Czechoslovakia 8 / 6  Soviet Union  Japan  Czechoslovakia
1966 XVI Dortmund  West Germany 8 / 6  Japan  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia
1970 XVII Ljubljana  SFR Yugoslavia 8 / 6  Japan  Soviet Union  East Germany
1974 XVIII Varna  Bulgaria 8 / 6  Soviet Union  Japan  East Germany
1978 XIX Strasbourg  France 8 / 6  Soviet Union  Japan  Romania
1979 XX Fort Worth  United States 8 / 6  Soviet Union  United States  Romania
1981 XXI Moscow  Soviet Union 8 / 6  Soviet Union  China  East Germany
1983 XXII Budapest  Hungary 8 / 6  Soviet Union  China  Romania
1985 XXIII Montreal  Canada 8 / 6  Soviet Union  East Germany  China
1987 XXIV Rotterdam  Netherlands 8 / 6  Soviet Union  Romania  East Germany
1989 XXV Stuttgart  West Germany 8 / 6  Soviet Union  China  Romania
1991 XXVI Indianapolis  United States 8 / 6  Soviet Union  China  Romania
1992 XXVII Paris  France 6 / 4  CIS  China  Romania
1993 XXVIII Birmingham  United Kingdom 7 / 5  Romania  Belarus  United States
1994 XXIX Brisbane  Australia 7 / 5  Russia  Romania  Belarus
1994 XXX Dortmund  Germany 1 / 1  Russia  China
 Romania
N/A
1995 XXXI Sabae  Japan 8 / 6  China  Romania  Ukraine
1996 XXXII San Juan  Puerto Rico 6 / 4  Russia  Romania  Belarus
1997 XXXIII Lausanne   Switzerland 8 / 6  Russia  China  Romania
1999 XXXIV Tianjin  China 8 / 6  Russia  China  Romania
2001 XXXV Ghent  Belgium 8 / 6  Romania  Russia  United States
2002 XXXVI Debrecen  Hungary 6 / 4  Romania  China  United States
2003 XXXVII Anaheim  United States 8 / 6  China  United States  Russia
2005 XXXVIII Melbourne  Australia 7 / 5  United States  China  Romania
2006 XXXIX Aarhus  Denmark 8 / 6  China  United States  Romania
2007 XL Stuttgart  Germany 8 / 6  China  United States  Romania
2009 XLI London  United Kingdom 7 / 5  China  United States  Romania
2010 XLII Rotterdam  Netherlands 8 / 6  China  Russia  United States
2011 XLIII Tokyo  Japan 8 / 6  China  United States  Japan
2013 XLIV Antwerp  Belgium 7 / 5  Japan  United States  Russia
2014 XLV Nanning  China 8 / 6  United States  China  Japan
2015 XLVI Glasgow  United Kingdom 8 / 6  United States  China  Japan
2017 XLVII Montreal  Canada 7 / 5 Future event
2018 XLVIII Doha  Qatar 8 / 6 Future event
2019 XLIX Stuttgart  Germany 8 / 6 Future event

All-time medal count

Last updated after the 2015 World Championships

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 112 85 68 265
2  China 755039164
3  United States 484033121
4  Romania 474642135
5  Japan 454761152
6  Czechoslovakia(1) 393830106
7  Russia 30341983
8  France 25292377
9   Switzerland 19161449
10  East Germany 17132959
11  Yugoslavia 1711937
12  Italy 1782647
13  Belarus 1471132
14  Hungary 1015833
15  Germany(2) 7141536
16  Ukraine 791430
17  North Korea 73313
18  South Korea 62210
19  Bulgaria 561324
20  CIS(3) 53513
21  Poland 52916
22  Greece 5229
23  Great Britain 49720
24  Netherlands 47213
25 Brazil Brazil 44412
26  Slovenia 3407
27  Spain 3328
28  Sweden 3126
29  Finland 2518
30  Australia 24410
31  Uzbekistan 1236
32  Austria 1113
33  Luxembourg 1045
34  Kazakhstan 1001
35  Belgium 0459
36  Canada 0358
37  Cuba 0235
38  Latvia 0213
39  Croatia 0112
40  Chinese Taipei 0101
 Mexico 0101
42  Israel 0022
43  Armenia 0011
 Azerbaijan 0011
 Puerto Rico 0011
Unattached athlete(4) 0011
 Vietnam 0011

Notes:

(1) including Bohemia
(2) including West Germany
(3) Gymnasts from the former USSR competed at the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships for the Commonwealth of Independent States, also known as the Unified Team.
(4) at the 1993 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Valery Belenky earned a bronze medal competing as an unattached (UNA) athlete, since his home country Azerbaijan did not have a gymnastics federation.

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