1973 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

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1973 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
Venue Ahoy Rotterdam
Location Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rotterdam, Netherlands
Start date15 November 1973
End date18 November 1973

VI World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, also known as the Modern Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, [1] were held from 15 November to 18 November 1973 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. [2] [3]

Contents

Event overview

27 countries entered gymnasts; 18 entered groups, and 24 entered individuals. Gymnasts from the United States competed for the first time. Five events were performed: individuals had compulsory clubs and ribbon routines and optional ball and hoop routines, while groups performed a routine with six ropes. [1]

During the officials' meetings, discussion items included the proposed European Championships and carrying out judges' courses on each continent. Princess Beatrix attended at least the first session. [1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 53210
2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2147
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 0101
4Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 0011
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 0011
Totals (5 entries)75820

Individuals

Clubs

PlaceNationNameAA ScoreAF ScoreTotal
1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galima Shugurova 9.2009.35018.550
2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Krachinnekova 9.0509.40018.450
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Maria Gigova 9.1509.10018.250
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marcela Klingerová 9.0509.10018.150
5 Flag of Hungary.svg Maria Patocska 8.9508.95017.900
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Taťána Krenová 8.9508.45017.400

Hoop

PlaceNationNameAA ScoreAF ScoreTotal
1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Maria Gigova 9.6509.85019.500
2 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Krassimira Filipova 9.5009.70019.200
3= Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neshka Robeva 19.050
3= Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Krachinnekova 19.050
3= Flag of Hungary.svg Maria Patocska 19.050
6 Flag of North Korea.svg Myung Tschee 9.4009.30018.700
Note
Initially, Gigova, Filipova and Robeva were the winners of the gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. One month after the conclusion of the World Championships, the International Gymnastics Federation revised the results and presented two extra bronze medals to Patocska and Krachinnekova. [4] [5]

Ball

PlaceNationNameAA ScoreAF ScoreTotal
1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galima Shugurova 9.8009.90019.700
2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Krachinnekova 9.8009.65019.450
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neshka Robeva 9.5009.60019.100
4 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Maria Gigova 9.5009.55019.050
5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Krassimira Filipova 9.4009.60019.000
6 Flag of Hungary.svg Maria Patocska 9.3509.40018.750

Ribbon

PlaceNationNameAA ScoreAF ScoreTotal
1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galina Shugurova 9.6009.75019.350
2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Krachinnekova 9.6009.65019.250
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Maria Gigova 9.5509.60019.150
4 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galina Schafrova 9.5009.60019.100
5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neshka Robeva 9.3509.45018.800
6 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Krassimira Filipova 9.3509.40018.750

Individual All-Around

PlaceNationNameClubsHoopBallRibbonTotal
1= Flag of Bulgaria.svg Maria Gigova 9.1509.6509.5009.55037.850
1= Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galima Shugurova 9.2009.2509.8009.60037.850
3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Krachinnekova9.0509.3509.8009.60037.800
4 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Krassimira Filipova 8.9009.5009.4009.35037.150
5 Flag of Hungary.svg Maria Patocska8.9509.5009.3509.25037.050
6 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neshka Robeva 8.7009.4509.5009.35037.000
7 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galina Schafrova8.7509.3509.2509.50036.850
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Taťána Krenová8.9509.2508.9509.15036.300
9= Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Alena Baťková8.8009.2008.8009.20036.000
9= Flag of North Korea.svg Myung Tschee8.3509.4008.9509.30036.000
11 Flag of North Korea.svg Myung Kim8.6009.2508.7509.25035.850
12 Flag of East Germany.svg Susanne Ebert8.8509.1508.8508.90035.750
13= Flag of East Germany.svg Elke Böttger8.8008.8509.0508.95035.650
13= Flag of East Germany.svg Sylvia Schneidewind8.5509.1509.0508.90035.650
15 Flag of North Korea.svg Seun Dje8.7509.0008.8509.00035.600
16 Flag of Cuba.svg Sonia Pedroso7.9009.3009.0509.25035.500
17 Flag of Japan.svg Kinue Kobayashi8.5009.0508.8008.90035.250
18 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Rodica Pintea8.2009.1008.7009.20035.200
19= Flag of Cuba.svg Xiomara Ameller8.3509.1008.7009.00035.150
19= Flag of Japan.svg Michiya Kurokawa8.3508.8509.2008.75035.150
21= Flag of Poland.svg Hanna Anczykowska8.6008.6508.8508.80034.900
21= Flag of Germany.svg Carmen Rischer8.3009.0008.9508.65034.900
23 Flag of Poland.svg Lucina Czerwinska8.2508.9508.6008.80034.600
24 Flag of Germany.svg Jutta Bachmann7.9008.8508.8508.90034.500
25 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ivana Obucina8.6008.9508.6508.20034.400
26 Flag of Japan.svg Yukikao Marumono8.2508.3009.0508.75034.350
27 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marcela Klingerová9.0507.0009.0509.20034.300
28 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Janny Oost8.4008.8008.4008.65034.250
29 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Snezana Zorovig8.2508.9008.3008.55034.000
30 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Wesna Maloparac8.4008.8008.1008.50033.800
31 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Benhy Van Midden8.3008.1508.4508.55033.450
32 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Grietje Molenbuur8.2508.2508.3508.55033.400
33= Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Christina Sima8.2008.3008.3008.55033.350
33= Flag of France.svg Patricia Vanauld7.7008.8008.6008.25033.350
35 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Denise Fujiwara8.2508.5008.1508.35033.250
36 Flag of Sweden.svg Eva Ericson8.0508.2008.4008.55033.200
37 Flag of France.svg Catherine Bucheton7.8008.3508.5508.40033.100
38 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shirley Lethinen7.8508.4508.1508.60033.050
39 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gilberte Eeckhout7.8008.2508.2508.55032.850
40 Flag of Germany.svg Sybille von Gleich7.8508.2508.0008.70032.800
41 Flag of Germany.svg Josette Bellanger7.9508.4508.3507.90032.650
42 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Donna Kadwell7.6008.4507.9007.95031.900
43 Flag of Austria.svg Gundi Binder8.0508.2007.2008.40031.850
44 Flag of New Zealand.svg Janice Heale7.8008.2507.4507.95031.450
45 Flag of the United States.svg ? Brumgart8.0008.0007.5507.70031.250
46 Flag of Sweden.svg Lisbeth Blomdahl7.4507.8007.7008.10031.050
47 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Monica de Corte7.1507.9007.6007.90030.550
48 Flag of New Zealand.svg Dale Mercier7.0008.1507.1008.15030.400
49 Flag of the United States.svg Kathryn Brym7.3007.8506.8507.90029.900
50 Flag of Denmark.svg Jytte Ulbrandt-Hansen7.1507.5508.0007.10029.800
51 Flag of Denmark.svg Lotte Tybjerg-Pedersen7.0507.3007.4507.90029.700
52 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brita de Kimpe7.5007.7007.7506.50029.450
53 Flag of New Zealand.svg Janette Ralph6.1008.2507.0507.80029.200
54 Flag of Israel.svg Recouvith Bloch 6.0507.6507.5507.60028.850
55 Flag of Austria.svg Edith Haas6.2507.8507.1507.35028.600
56 Flag of Israel.svg Batia Masnikov6.3507.3007.2506.95027.850
57 Flag of Austria.svg Ingeborg Werther5.7507.1007.2507.35027.450
58 Flag of Spain.svg Concha Corrales5.7006.6507.1506.25025.750
59 Flag of Spain.svg Ernestina Lucea5.8006.8007.1505.95025.700
60 Flag of Spain.svg Teresa de Isla [6] 5.8006.5006.7006.30025.300
61 Flag of Mexico.svg Romera Lopez5.1006.9506.3506.65025.050
62 Flag of Mexico.svg Pureco Garcia4.7506.8506.0006.75024.350
63 Flag of Mexico.svg Miranda Raya4.0006.3005.0006.60021.900

Groups

Group Final

PlaceNationPreliminary ScoreFinal ScoreTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 18.55018.95037.500
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 18.30018.55036.850
3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 17.85018.75036.600
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 18.00018.40036.400
5Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 18.15018.15036.300
6Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 17.65018.15035.800

Group Preliminary

PlaceNationScore
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 18.550
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 18.300
3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 18.150
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 18.000
5Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 17.850
6Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 17.650
7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 17.300
8Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 17.150
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 16.850
10Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 16.600
11Flag of France.svg  France 16.450
12Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 16.100
13Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 16.050
14Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15.850
15Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 15.800
16Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 15.500
17Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 14.900
18Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 13.050

References

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