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World Artistic Gymnastics Championships – Women's Team All-around
Women's events at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were first held in 1934 at the 1934 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 10th World Championships. Only the all-around and team events were held. In 1950, at the 1950 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 12th World Championships, the other apparatus events were added. It was not held in 1992, 1993, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, and 2021. In 1994, a separate team championships were held, apart from the individual events championships. This was the only year such a separation was made. Three medals are awarded: gold medal, gold for first place, silver medal, silver for second place, and bronze medal, bronze for third place. Tie (draw), Tie breakers have not been used in every year. In the event of a tie between two gymnasts, both names are listed, and the following position (second for a tie for first, third for a tie for second) is left empty because a medal was not awarded for that position. If three gymn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The Artistic Gymnastics World Championships are the world championships for artistic gymnastics governed by the International Gymnastics Federation, Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). The first edition of the championships was held in 1903, exclusively for male gymnasts. Since the tenth edition of the tournament, in 1934, women's events are held together with men's events. The FIG was founded in 1881 and was originally entitled FEG (Fédération Européenne de Gymnastique), but changed its name in 1921, becoming the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG); this name change roughly correlates with the actual naming of the World Championships. Although the first such games were held in 1903, they were not initially entitled the 'World Championships'. The first competition ever actually referred to as a 'World Championships' was 1931 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, a competition held in 1931 that, while referred to in an official FIG publication as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |