List of medalists at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
This is a list of medalists at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.
Soviet Union (Post-Soviet Republics of today) and Bulgaria were in rivalry with each other before the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Individual All-Around
Individual All-Around Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1963 | Budapest, Hungary | Ludmila Savinkova | Tatiana Kravtchenko | Julia Trashlieva |
1965 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Hana Micechova | Tatiana Kravtchenko | Hana Machatová-Bogušovská |
1967 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Elena Karpuchina | Ute Lehmann | Liubov Sereda |
1969 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova |
Liubov Sereda
Neshka Robeva
Galima Shugurova |
N/A |
1971 | Havana, Cuba | Maria Gigova | Elena Karpuchina | Alfia Nazmutdinova |
1973 |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Galima Shugurova
Maria Gigova |
N/A |
Natalia Krachinnekova |
1975 | Madrid, Spain | Carmen Rischer | Christiana Rosenberg | Maria Jesus Alegre |
1977 | Basel, Switzerland | Irina Deriugina | Galima Shugurova | Kristina Guiourova |
1979 | London, England | Irina Deriugina | Elena Tomas | Irina Gabashvili |
1981 |
Munich, West Germany |
Anelia Ralenkova |
Lilia Ignatova
Iliana Raeva |
N/A |
1983 |
Strasbourg, France |
Diliana Georgieva |
Galina Beloglazova
Lilia Ignatova
Anelia Ralenkova |
N/A |
1985 | Valladolid, Spain | Diliana Georgieva | Lilia Ignatova | Bianka Panova |
1987 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Bianka Panova |
Adriana Dunavska
Elizabeth Koleva |
N/A |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Olexandra Timoshenko |
Bianka Panova |
Adriana Dunavska
Oksana Skaldina |
1991 | Athens, Greece | Oksana Skaldina | Olexandra Timoshenko | Mila Marinova |
1992 | Brussels, Belgium | Oxana Kostina | Maria Petrova | Larissa Lukyanenko |
1993 | Alicante, Spain | Maria Petrova | Kateryna Serebrianska | Amina Zaripova |
1994 |
Paris, France |
Maria Petrova |
Larissa Lukyanenko
Amina Zaripova |
N/A |
1995 |
Vienna, Austria |
Kateryna Serebrianska
Maria Petrova |
N/A |
Larissa Lukyanenko
Yanina Batyrchina |
1997 | Berlin, Germany | Olena Vitrychenko | Natalia Lipkovskaya | Yanina Batyrchina |
1999 | Osaka, Japan | Alina Kabaeva | Yulia Raskina | Yulia Barsoukova |
2001 |
Madrid, Spain |
Tamara Yerofeeva |
Simona Peycheva |
Anna Bessonova |
2003 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Alina Kabaeva |
Anna Bessonova |
Irina Tchachina |
2005 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Olga Kapranova |
Anna Bessonova |
Irina Tchachina |
2007 |
Patras, Greece |
Anna Bessonova |
Vera Sessina |
Olga Kapranova |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Anna Bessonova |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Melitina Staniouta |
2011 |
Montpellier, France |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Aliya Garayeva |
2013 |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Ganna Rizatdinova |
Melitina Staniouta |
2014 |
Izmir, Turkey |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Margarita Mamun |
Ganna Rizatdinova |
2015 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Margarita Mamun |
Melitina Staniouta |
Individual Freehands
Individual Apparatus
Rope
Rope Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1967 |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Hana Sitnianská |
Elena Karpuchina |
Ute Lehmann |
1969 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Galima Shugurova |
Maria Gigova |
Neshka Robeva
Liubov Sereda |
1971 |
Havana, Cuba |
Maria Gigova |
Neshka Robeva |
Krassimira Fillipova
Elena Karpuchina
Alfia Nazmutdinova |
1977 |
Basel, Switzerland |
Galima Shugurova |
Zuzana Záveská |
Iveta Havlíčková |
1979 |
London, England |
Kristina Guiourova |
Elena Tomas |
Iveta Havlíčková
Zuzana Záveská |
1981 |
Munich, West Germany |
Lilia Ignatova |
Anelia Ralenkova |
Iliana Raeva |
1985 |
Valladolid, Spain |
Diliana Georgieva |
Marina Lobatch |
Lilia Ignatova |
1987 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Adriana Dunavska
Bianka Panova |
N/A |
Anna Kotchneva
Marina Lobatch |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Bianka Panova
Olexandra Timoshenko
Oksana Skaldina |
N/A |
N/A |
1991 |
Athens, Greece |
Olexandra Timoshenko |
Kristina Shekerova |
Oksana Skaldina |
1992 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Oxana Kostina
Larissa Lukyanenko |
N/A |
Irina Deleanu |
1993 |
Alicante, Spain |
Kateryna Serebrianska |
Julia Rosliakova |
Yulia Baycheva |
1995 |
Vienna, Austria |
Larissa Lukyanenko |
Maria Petrova
Kateryna Serebrianska
Victoria Stadnik |
N/A |
1996 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Larissa Lukyanenko |
Kateryna Serebrianska |
Diana Popova |
1997 |
Berlin, Germany |
Yanina Batyrchina
Olena Vitrychenko |
N/A |
Natalia Lipkovskaya |
1999 |
Osaka, Japan |
Olena Vitrychenko |
Alina Kabaeva |
Yulia Barsoukova |
2001 |
Madrid, Spain |
Tamara Yerofeeva |
Simona Peycheva |
Anna Bessonova |
2005 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Olga Kapranova |
Anna Bessonova |
Irina Tchachina |
2007 |
Patras, Greece |
Vera Sessina |
Olga Kapranova |
Inna Zhukova |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Anna Bessonova |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Daria Kondakova |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Melitina Staniouta |
Hoop
Hoop Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1967 |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Maria Gigova |
Elena Karpuchina
Natalia Ovchinnikova |
N/A |
1969 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova |
Neshka Robeva
Liubov Sereda |
N/A |
1971 |
Havana, Cuba |
Maria Gigova |
Krassimira Fillipova |
Neshka Georgieva |
1973 |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Maria Gigova |
Krassimira Fillipova |
Neshka Robeva
Natalia Krachinnekova
Maria Patocska |
1975 |
Madrid, Spain |
Mitsuru Hiraguchi |
Carmen Rischer |
Maria Jesus Alegre |
1977 |
Basel, Switzerland |
Galima Shugurova |
Irina Deriugina |
Kristina Guiourova |
1981 |
Munich, West Germany |
Lilia Ignatova |
Iliana Raeva
Anelia Ralenkova |
N/A |
1983 |
Strasbourg, France |
Anelia Ralenkova |
Galina Beloglazova |
Lilia Ignatova
Dalia Kutkaitė |
1987 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Marina Lobatch
Bianka Panova |
N/A |
Anna Kotchneva |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Bianka Panova
Oksana Skaldina
Olexandra Timoshenko |
N/A |
N/A |
1991 |
Athens, Greece |
Olexandra Timoshenko |
Mila Marinova |
Oksana Skaldina |
1992 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Oxana Kostina
Larissa Lukyanenko |
N/A |
Maria Petrova |
1993 |
Alicante, Spain |
Maria Petrova |
Kateryna Serebrianska |
Olena Vitrychenko |
1994 |
Paris, France |
Larissa Lukyanenko
Maria Petrova
Kateryna Serebrianska |
N/A |
N/A |
1997 |
Berlin, Germany |
Natalia Lipkovskaya |
Olena Vitrychenko |
Eva Serrano |
1999 |
Osaka, Japan |
Olena Vitrychenko |
Alina Kabaeva |
Evgenia Pavlina |
2001 |
Madrid, Spain |
Simona Peycheva |
Anna Bessonova |
Tamara Yerofeeva |
2003 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Anna Bessonova |
Alina Kabaeva |
Irina Tchachina |
2007 |
Patras, Greece |
Olga Kapranova |
Vera Sessina |
Anna Bessonova |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Melitina Staniouta |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Aliya Garayeva |
2011 |
Montpellier, France |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Neta Rivkin |
2013 |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Ganna Rizatdinova |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Margarita Mamun |
2014 |
Izmir, Turkey |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Margarita Mamun |
Son Yeon-jae |
2015 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
Margarita Mamun |
Aleksandra Soldatova |
Ganna Rizatdinova |
Ball
Ball Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1969 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Galima Shugurova |
Maria Guigova
Liubov Sereda |
N/A |
1971 |
Havana, Cuba |
Sun Duk Jo |
Alfia Nazmutdinova
Galima Shugurova
Myong Sim Choi |
N/A |
1973 |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Galima Shugurova |
Natalia Krachinnekova |
Neshka Robeva |
1975 |
Madrid, Spain |
Christiana Rosenberg |
Carmen Rischer |
Maria Jesus Alegre |
1977 |
Basel, Switzerland |
Galima Shugurova |
Irina Deriugina |
Natalia Krachinnekova |
1979 |
London, England |
Irina Gabashvili |
Iliana Raeva |
Irina Deriugina |
1983 |
Strasbourg, France |
Galina Beloglazova
Lilia Ignatova |
N/A |
Diliana Georgieva
Anelia Ralenkova |
1985 |
Valladolid, Spain |
Diliana Georgieva
Lilia Ignatova |
N/A |
Galina Beloglazova
Bianca Dittrich |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Olexandra Timoshenko |
Adriana Dunavska
Bianka Panova
Oxana Kostina |
N/A |
1991 |
Athens, Greece |
Olexandra Timoshenko |
Oksana Skaldina |
Mila Marinova |
1992 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Oxana Kostina |
Maria Petrova
Carmen Acedo |
N/A |
1993 |
Alicante, Spain |
Maria Petrova |
Olena Vitrychenko |
Julia Rosliakova
Kateryna Serebrianska |
1994 |
Paris, France |
Kateryna Serebrianska
Olena Vitrychenko |
N/A |
Maria Petrova |
1995 |
Vienna, Austria |
Yanina Batyrchina
Amina Zaripova
Kateryna Serebrianska |
N/A |
N/A |
1996 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Kateryna Serebrianska |
Larissa Lukyanenko
Maria Petrova
Amina Zaripova |
N/A |
1999 |
Osaka, Japan |
Alina Kabaeva |
Yulia Raskina |
Tamara Yerofeeva |
2001 |
Madrid, Spain |
Simona Peycheva |
Anna Bessonova |
Tamara Yerofeeva |
2003 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Alina Kabaeva |
Anna Bessonova |
Inna Zhukova |
2005 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Olga Kapranova |
Anna Bessonova |
Inna Zhukova |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Aliya Garayeva |
Anna Bessonova |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Dmitrieva |
Aliya Garayeva |
2011 |
Montpellier, France |
Yevgeniya Kanayeva |
Daria Kondakova |
Liubov Charkashyna |
2013 |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Margarita Mamun |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Melitina Staniouta |
2014 |
Izmir, Turkey |
Margarita Mamun
Yana Kudryavtseva |
N/A |
Melitina Staniouta |
2015 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
Yana Kudryavtseva |
Margarita Mamun |
Melitina Staniouta |
Group All-Around
Group All-Around Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1967 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Bulgaria |
1969 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Bulgaria |
Soviet Union |
Czechoslovakia |
1971 | Havana, Cuba | Bulgaria | Soviet Union | Italy |
1973 |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Soviet Union |
Czechoslovakia |
East Germany |
1975 | Madrid, Spain | Italy | Japan | Spain |
1977 | Basel, Switzerland | Soviet Union | Bulgaria | Czechoslovakia |
1979 | London, England | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Bulgaria |
1981 |
Munich, West Germany |
Bulgaria |
USSR |
Czechoslovakia |
1983 |
Strasbourg, France |
Bulgaria |
USSR |
North Korea |
1985 |
Valladolid, Spain |
Bulgaria |
USSR
North Korea |
N/A |
1987 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Bulgaria |
Soviet Union |
Spain
China |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Bulgaria |
Soviet Union |
Spain |
1991 | Athens, Greece | Spain | Soviet Union | North Korea |
1992 | Brussels, Belgium | Russia | Spain | North Korea |
1994 |
Paris, France |
Russia |
Spain |
Bulgaria |
1995 |
Vienna, Austria |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
Belarus |
1996 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
Belarus |
1998 | Seville, Spain | Belarus | Spain | Russia |
1999 | Osaka, Japan | Russia | Greece | Belarus |
2002 |
New Orleans, United States |
Russia |
Belarus |
Greece |
2003 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
Belarus |
2005 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Russia |
Italy |
Belarus |
2007 |
Patras, Greece |
Russia |
Italy |
Belarus |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Italy |
Belarus |
Russia |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Italy |
Belarus |
Russia |
2011 |
Montpellier, France |
Italy |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
2013 |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Belarus |
Italy |
Russia |
2014 |
Izmir, Turkey |
Bulgaria |
Italy |
Belarus |
2015 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
Group Single Apparatus
Group Single Apparatus Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1987 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Bulgaria |
Soviet Union |
China |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Bulgaria |
Soviet Union |
Spain |
1991 |
Athens, Greece |
Soviet Union |
Bulgaria
Spain |
N/A |
1992 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Russia |
Italy |
Spain |
1994 |
Paris, France |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
1995 |
Vienna, Austria |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
Belarus |
1996 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Belarus |
Russia |
Ukraine |
1998 |
Seville, Spain |
Russia |
Belarus |
Ukraine |
1999 |
Osaka, Japan |
Greece |
Russia |
Belarus |
2002 |
New Orleans, United States |
Ukraine |
Russia |
Greece |
2003 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
Italy |
2005 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Bulgaria |
Italy |
Russia |
2007 |
Patras, Greece |
Russia |
Italy |
Bulgaria |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Russia |
Italy |
Belarus |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Russia |
Italy |
Bulgaria |
2011 |
Montpellier, France |
Russia |
Italy |
Bulgaria |
2013 |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Spain |
Italy |
Ukraine |
2014 |
Izmir, Turkey |
Spain |
Israel |
Belarus |
2015 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
Italy |
Russia |
Japan |
Group Multiple Apparatus
Group Multiple Apparatus Medalists |
Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
1987 |
Varna, Bulgaria |
Bulgaria |
China |
Spain |
1989 |
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
Soviet Union |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
1991 |
Athens, Greece |
Soviet Union |
Spain |
North Korea |
1992 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Russia |
Ukraine |
Italy |
1994 |
Paris, France |
Bulgaria |
Russia |
Spain |
1995 |
Vienna, Austria |
Spain |
Bulgaria |
Russia |
1996 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Spain |
Russia |
Belarus |
1998 |
Seville, Spain |
Spain |
Belarus |
Ukraine |
1999 |
Osaka, Japan |
Greece |
Belarus |
Russia |
2002 |
New Orleans, United States |
Greece |
Bulgaria |
Belarus |
2003 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
Italy |
2005 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Italy |
Russia |
Belarus |
2007 |
Patras, Greece |
Russia |
Italy |
Bulgaria |
2009 |
Mie, Japan |
Italy |
Belarus |
Russia |
2010 |
Moscow, Russia |
Russia |
Italy |
Belarus |
2011 |
Montpellier, France |
Bulgaria |
Italy |
Israel |
2013 |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Russia |
Belarus |
Spain |
2014 |
Izmir, Turkey |
Russia |
Bulgaria |
Belarus |
2015 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
Russia |
Italy |
Bulgaria |