World_Gymnastics_Championships
Gymnastics World Championships
World championships
This article is about senior level championships. For junior level championships, see Junior World Gymnastics Championships.
Gymnastics World Championships refers to a number of different world championships for each of the disciplines in competitive gymnastics. The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) organizes World Championships for six disciplines: acrobatic gymnastics, aerobic gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, parkour, rhythmic gymnastics, as well as trampoline and tumbling. The International Federation of Aesthetic Group Gymnastics (IFAGG) organizes World Championships for the sport of aesthetic group gymnastics.
See also: Junior World Gymnastics Championships
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Number | Discipline | Competition | First held | Current frequency | Most gold medals |
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Organizer : FIG | |||||
1 | Artistic gymnastics | Artistic Gymnastics World Championships | 1903 | Annually Except when the Summer Olympics are held |
Soviet Union |
2 | Rhythmic gymnastics | Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships | 1963 | Annually Except when the Summer Olympics are held |
Russia |
3 | Trampoline gymnastics | Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships | 1964 | Annually Except when the Summer Olympics are held |
United States Russia |
4 | Acrobatic gymnastics | Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships | 1974 | Even years | Soviet Union |
5 | Aerobic gymnastics | Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships | 1995 | Even years | Romania |
6 | Parkour | Parkour World Championships | 2022 | Even years | Greece Mexico Sweden Ukraine |
Organizer : IFAGG | |||||
7 | Aesthetic group gymnastics | World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships | 2000 | Annually | Finland |
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Artistic Gymnastics World Championships
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Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships
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Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships
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Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships
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Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships
Main article: Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships
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Year | Edition | Host city | Country | Events (male/female/mixed) |
First in the Medal Table |
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1995 | 1 | Paris | France | 1 / 1 / 2 | Brazil |
1996 | 2 | The Hague | Netherlands | 1 / 1 / 2 | Brazil |
1997 | 3 | Perth | Australia | 1 / 1 / 2 | Bulgaria |
1998 | 4 | Catania | Italy | 1 / 1 / 2 | Russia |
1999 | 5 | Hanover | Germany | 1 / 1 / 2 | South Korea |
2000 | 6 | Riesa | Germany | 1 / 1 / 2 | Romania |
2002 | 7 | Klaipėda | Lithuania | 1 / 1 / 3 | Spain |
2004 | 8 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 1 / 1 / 3 | Romania |
2006 | 9 | Nanjing | China | 1 / 1 / 3 | China |
2008 | 10 | Ulm | Germany | 1 / 1 / 3 | Romania |
2010 | 11 | Rodez | France | 1 / 1 / 4 | Romania |
2012 | 12 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 1 / 1 / 6 | China |
2014 | 13 | Cancun | Mexico | 1 / 1 / 6 | Romania |
2016 | 14 | Incheon | South Korea | 1 / 1 / 6 | China |
2018 | 15 | Guimarães | Portugal | 1 / 1 / 6 | Russia |
2021 | 16 | Baku | Azerbaijan | 1 / 1 / 6 | Russian Gymnastics Federation |
2022 | 17 | Guimarães | Portugal | 1 / 1 / 6 | Hungary |
2024 | 18 | Pesaro | Italy | 1 / 1 / 6 |
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Parkour World Championships
Main article: Parkour World Championships
World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships
Main article: World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships
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Year | Edition | Host city | Country | Events (female) |
First in the Medal Table |
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2000 | 1 | Helsinki | Finland | 1 | Finland |
2001 | 2 | Tallinn | Estonia | 1 | Estonia |
2002 | 3 | Prague | Czech Republic | 1 | Finland |
2003 | 4 | Graz | Austria | 1 | Finland |
2004 | 5 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 1 | Finland |
2005 | 6 | Copenhagen | Denmark | 1 | Russia |
2006 | 7 | Tampere | Finland | 1 | Finland |
2007 | 8 | Salou | Spain | 1 | Estonia |
2008 | 9 | Toronto | Canada | 1 | Finland |
2009 | 10 | Moscow | Russia | 1 | Finland |
2010 | 11 | Varna | Bulgaria | 1 | Finland |
2011 | 12 | Tartu | Estonia | 1 | Russia |
2012 | 13 | Cartagena | Spain | 1 | Russia |
2013 | 14 | Lahti | Finland | 1 | Russia |
2014 | 15 | Moscow | Russia | 1 | Russia |
2015 | 16 | Tórshavn | Denmark | 1 | Finland |
2016 | 17 | Brno | Czech Republic | 1 | Russia |
2017 | 18 | Helsinki | Finland | 1 | Finland |
2018 | 19 | Budapest | Hungary | 1 | Russia |
2019 | 20 | Cartagena | Spain | 1 | Russia |
2021 | 21 | Helsinki | Finland | 1 | Finland |
2022 | 22 | Graz | Austria | 1 | Bulgaria |
2023 | 23 | Astana | Kazakhstan | 1 | IFAGG |
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Last updated on November 12, 2023. Next championships: 2024 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships, March 28–31, 2024.
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Acrobatic | Aerobic | Artistic | Parkour | Rhythmic | Trampoline | Combined | |||||||||||||||||
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Rk. | Nation | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Russia Soviet Union (1954–1991) CIS (1992) RGF (2021) | 105 146 0 5 | 53 51 0 0 | 25 10 0 1 | 9 0 0 2 | 6 0 0 2 | 12 0 0 2 | 36 111 5 1 | 43 86 3 1 | 36 59 5 2 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 113 50 0 7 | 57 43 0 4 | 35 27 0 2 | 76 25 0 5 | 42 13 0 1 | 43 9 0 3 | 696 | 405 | 271 | 1,372 |
2 | China | 76 | 68 | 73 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 92 | 60 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 34 | 10 | 238 | 178 | 143 | 559 |
3 | United States | 5 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 55 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 74 | 57 | 147 | 139 | 128 | 414 |
4 | Bulgaria | 57 | 80 | 79 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 61 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 136 | 155 | 149 | 440 |
5 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 59 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 75 | 77 | 90 | 242 |
6 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 48 | 45 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 195 |
7 | Ukraine | 23 | 33 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 28 | 40 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 88 | 115 | 267 |
8 | Germany (and West Germany) East Germany (1950–1990) | 6 0 | 2 0 | 23 0 | 0 0 | 0 0 | 0 0 | 9 17 | 16 13 | 17 29 | 0 0 | 0 0 | 0 0 | 11 0 | 9 1 | 1 3 | 21 0 | 33 0 | 36 0 | 64 | 74 | 109 | 247 |
9 | France | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 55 | 78 | 75 | 208 |
10 | Great Britain England (1964–1965) Wales (1965) Scotland (1982) | 15 0 0 0 | 19 0 0 0 | 30 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 10 0 0 0 | 12 0 0 0 | 12 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 28 0 0 0 | 39 2 0 1 | 38 3 1 0 | 53 | 73 | 84 | 210 |
11 | Czech Republic Bohemia (1907–1913) Czechoslovakia (1922–1992) | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 0 10 34 | 0 8 29 | 0 10 20 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 0 0 4 | 0 0 5 | 0 0 8 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 | 48 | 42 | 39 | 129 |
12 | Belarus | 3 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 41 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 38 | 67 | 95 | 200 |
13 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 42 | 51 | 127 |
14 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 78 |
15 | Poland | 15 | 48 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 55 | 90 | 166 |
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16 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 61 |
17 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 70 |
18 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 47 |
19 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 35 | 17 | 34 | 41 | 92 |
20 | Serbia Austria-Hungary (1909–1913) Yugoslavia (1922–1938) Yugoslavia (1950–1992) | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 0 5 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 13 4 | 0 1 10 1 | 0 1 6 2 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 44 |
21 | Portugal | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 49 |
22 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 35 |
23 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 23 | 63 |
24 | Belgium | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 42 |
25 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
26 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
27 | North Korea | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
28 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
29 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 23 |
30 | Israel | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 34 |
31 | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 |
32 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 |
33 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
34 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
35 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
Acrobatic | Aerobic | Artistic | Parkour | Rhythmic | Trampoline | Combined | |||||||||||||||||
Rk. | Nation | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
37 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
38 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
39 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
40 | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
41 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
42 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
43 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
44 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
45 | Armenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
46 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
47 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
48 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Latvia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
50 | Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
51 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
53 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
54 | Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
55 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
– | Unattached athlete(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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- Notes
- (1) At the 1993 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Valery Belenky earned a bronze medal competing as an unattached (UNA) athlete. Later, official documents from the International Gymnastics Federation credit his medal as a medal for Germany.
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