The 2019
Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships The Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships are the world championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. The tournament is promoted and organized by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). It is one of the three tournaments in r ...
was held in
Baku,
Azerbaijan
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from 16 September to 22 September 2019. The competition took place at the
National Gymnastics Arena
The National Gymnastics Arena is an indoor arena in Baku, Azerbaijan. The venue is mainly used for gymnastics.
Overview
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and served as a
qualifier
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to the
2020 Olympic Games
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
. There were Olympic berths awarded to 16 individuals and 5 groups. There were 301 participating athletes from 61 countries.
Dina Averina
Dina Alekseyevna Averina ( rus, Дина Алексеевна Аверина, , ˈdʲinə ɐˈvʲerʲɪnə; born 13 August 1998) is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2020 Olympic All-around silver medalist, the only four-time ( ...
from Russia won gold medals in
ball,
clubs
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, and
ribbon, and
Ekaterina Selezneva
Ekaterina Sergeevna Selezneva (russian: Екатери́на Серге́евна Селезнёва, ''Yekaterina Sergeyevna Seleznyova''; born May 18, 1995 in Pushkino, Pushkinsky District, Moscow Oblast) is a Russian individual rhythmic gym ...
won the
hoop title. Averina, Selezneva and
Arina Averina
Arina Alekseyevna Averina (russian: Арина Алексеевна Аверина; born 13 August 1998) is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is a 2020 Summer Olympics finalist, a two-time (2017, 2019) world all-around silver medalist, ...
won Russia's tenth consecutive World team title. In the all-around finals, Dina Averina won her third consecutive World all-around title, becoming the fifth rhythmic gymnast to do so. The Russian group then won their fourth consecutive all-around title, and Japan matched their best-ever result with the silver medal. Japan then won the gold medal in 5 balls, their first ever gold medal in the group event, and Russia won the 3 hoops + 4 clubs final.
Participating nations
Schedule
* Monday, September 16
** 12:00 - 18:50 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball
** 19:15 - 20:00 Opening Ceremony
* Tuesday, September 17
** 10:00 - 17:00 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball
** 19:30 - 20:00 Individual Hoop Final
** 20:05 - 20:35 Individual Ball Final
* Wednesday, September 18
** 12:00 - 20:50 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon
* Thursday, September 19
** 09:00 - 17:50 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon
** 19:30 - 20:00 Individual Clubs Final
** 20:05 - 20:35 Individual Ribbon Final
* Friday, September 20
** 14:30 - 20:35 Individual All Around Final
* Saturday, September 21
** 14:30 - 18:10 Group All Around
* Sunday, September 22
** 14:30 - 15:15 Group 5 Balls Final
** 15:15 - 16:00 Group 3 Hoops and 2 Pairs of Clubs Final
** 16:15 - 16:45 Closing Ceremony
Medal summary
* reserve gymnast
Medal table
Individual medal table
Individual
Team
The team event took in account the qualification results.
Individual Qualification
* The top 8 scores in each apparatus qualified to the apparatus finals, and the top 24 in overall qualification scores advanced to the all-around final.
* Only the 3 best results are counted in the total score
* Only the 2 highest-ranking gymnasts from each country can qualify to each of the finals.
All-around
The top 16 gymnasts earned their
NOCs a
qualification spot at the all-around individual event of the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
.
Hoop
Ball
Clubs
Ribbon
Groups
Squads
Group All-Around
The top 8 scores in each apparatus qualified to the group apparatus finals. The top 5 teams in this list that are not already qualified for the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
(Russia, Bulgaria, and Italy) qualified a team for the
group all-around event at the 2020 Olympics.
5 Balls
3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
References
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Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships
Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships The Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships are the world championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. The tournament is promoted and organized by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). It is one of the three tournaments in r ...
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Gymnastics Championships
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