1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

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1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Venue Bercy Arena
Location Flag of France.svg Paris, France
Start date14 April 1992 (1992-04-14)
End date19 April 1992 (1992-04-19)
  1991
1993  

The 27th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held in Paris, France, from 14 to 19 April 1992.

Contents

The team and all-around events were not contested at the 1992 Worlds. The format was similar to that of the 2002 Worlds, with medals being awarded for the individual WAG and MAG apparatus. There were three rounds of competition: the preliminary round open to everyone; the semi-finals open to the top sixteen qualifiers; and the finals for the top nine gymnasts.

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men
Floor
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Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Igor Korobchinsky Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Vitaly Scherbo Flag of Germany.svg Maik Krahberg
Pommel horse
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Jing
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Vitaly Scherbo
Flag of North Korea.svg Pae Gil-Su
none awardednone awarded
Rings
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Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Vitaly Scherbo Flag of Hungary.svg Szilveszter Csollány Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Grigory Misutin
Vault
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Flag of South Korea.svg You Ok-Youl Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Igor Korobchinsky Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Victor Colon
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Curtis Hibbert
Parallel Bars
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Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Alexei Voropaev
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Jing
none awarded Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Valery Belenky
Horizontal bar
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Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Grigory Misutin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Jing Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Igor Korobchinsky
Women
Vault
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Flag of Hungary.svg Henrietta Ónodi Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Svetlana Boginskaya Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Oksana Chusovitina
Uneven bars
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Flag of Romania.svg Lavinia Miloșovici Flag of the United States.svg Betty Okino Flag of Romania.svg Mirela Pașca
Balance beam
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Flag of the United States.svg Kim Zmeskal Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Yifang
Flag of Romania.svg Maria Neculiță
none awarded
Floor
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Flag of the United States.svg Kim Zmeskal Flag of Hungary.svg Henrietta Ónodi Flag of Romania.svg Maria Neculiță
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Tatiana Lysenko

[1]

Men

Floor exercise

RankGymnastTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Igor Korobchinsky  (CIS)9.812
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Vitaly Scherbo  (CIS)9.687
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Maik Krahberg  (GER)9.625
4Flag of Romania.svg  Marius Gherman  (ROU)9.600
4Flag of Japan.svg  Yutaka Aihara  (JPN)9.600
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiaoshuang  (CHN)9.425
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Chunyang  (CHN)9.362
8Flag of South Korea.svg  Yoo Ok-Ryul  (KOR)9.200
9Flag of Japan.svg  Yukio Iketani  (JPN)8.950

[2]

Pommel horse

RankGymnastTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Jing  (CHN)9.850
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Vitaly Scherbo  (CIS)9.850
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of North Korea.svg  Pae Gil-Su  (PRK)9.850
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Guo Linyao  (CHN)9.837
5Flag of Japan.svg  Hikaru Tanaka  (JPN)9.787
6Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshiaki Hatakeda  (JPN)9.762
7Flag of the United States.svg  Mark Sohn  (USA)9.725
8Flag of Germany.svg  Maik Belle  (GER)9.700
9Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Valery Belenky  (CIS)9.375

[2]

Rings

RankGymnastTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Vitaly Scherbo  (CIS)9.900
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Szilveszter Csollány  (HUN)9.850
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Grigory Misutin  (CIS)9.837
4Flag of the United States.svg  Paul O'Neill  (USA)9.762
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Jing  (CHN)9.737
6Flag of North Korea.svg  Sin Myong-Su  (PRK)9.725
7Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Supola  (HUN)9.675
8Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiaoshuang  (CHN)9.650
9Flag of Spain.svg  Alfonso Rodriguez  (ESP)9.625

Vault

RankGymnastTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea.svg  Yoo Ok-ryul  (KOR)9.675
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Igor Korobchinsky  (CIS)9.587
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Victor Colon  (PUR)9.581
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Curtis Hibbert  (CAN)9.581
5Flag of Romania.svg  Marius Gherman  (ROU)9.543
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiaoshuang  (CHN)9.531
7Flag of South Korea.svg  Yeo Hong-Chul  (KOR)9.481
8Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ivan Nedialkov  (BUL)9.462

[2]

Parallel bars

RankGymnastTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Jing  (CHN)9.887
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Alexei Voropaev  (CIS)9.887
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Valery Belenky  (CIS)9.800
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Supola  (HUN)9.787
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Guo Linyao  (CHN)9.775
6Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshiaki Hatakeda  (JPN)9.737
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Curtis Hibbert  (CAN)9.687
8Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Kalofer Hristozov  (BUL)9.662
9Flag of Lithuania.svg  Sergei Rumbutis  (LIT)9.537

[2]

Horizontal bar

RankGymnastTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Grigory Misutin  (CIS)9.862
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Jing  (CHN)9.825
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Igor Korobchinsky  (CIS)9.787
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Johan Jonasson  (SWE)9.737
5Flag of Japan.svg  Yukio Iketani  (JPN)9.700
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Curtis Hibbert  (CAN)9.650
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Rob Doyle  (CAN)9.475
8Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Chunyang  (CHN)9.400
9Flag of Japan.svg  Daisuke Nishikawa  (JPN)9.125

[2]

Women

Vault

RankGymnastVault 1Vault 2Total
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Henrietta Ónodi  (HUN)9.9509.9509.950
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Svetlana Boginskaya  (CIS)9.9629.9259.943
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Oksana Chusovitina  (CIS)9.9259.9509.937
4Flag of Romania.svg  Lavinia Miloșovici  (ROU)9.9129.9009.906
5Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Silvia Mitova  (BUL)9.8759.8509.862
6Flag of the United States.svg  Kerri Strug  (USA)9.8629.7759.818
7Flag of Romania.svg  Gina Gogean  (ROU)9.8759.3509.600
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Stella Umeh  (CAN)9.9009.2129.556
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Elvira Becks  (NED)9.8629.1009.481

[3]

Uneven bars

RankGymnastS.V.Total
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Romania.svg  Lavinia Miloșovici  (ROU)10.09.950
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Betty Okino  (USA)10.09.900
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Romania.svg  Mirela Pașca  (ROU)10.09.887
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lu Li  (CHN)10.09.875
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Yifang  (CHN)10.09.862
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Krisztina Molnár  (HUN)10.09.862
7Flag of the United States.svg  Kerri Strug  (USA)10.09.850
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Julie-Anne Monico  (AUS)10.09.800
9Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Tatiana Lysenko  (CIS)9.99.775

[3]

Balance beam

RankGymnastS.V.Total
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Kim Zmeskal  (USA)10.09.925
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Yifang  (CHN)10.09.850
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Romania.svg  Maria Neculiță  (ROU)10.09.850
4Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Silvia Mitova  (BUL)10.09.800
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Stella Umeh  (CAN)10.09.775
6Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Svetlana Boginskaya  (CIS)9.99.750
7Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Tatiana Lysenko  (CIS)10.09.362
8Flag of the United States.svg  Betty Okino  (USA)10.09.337
9Flag of Romania.svg  Gina Gogean  (ROU)9.98.750

[3]

Floor exercise

RankGymnastS.Vpen.Total
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Kim Zmeskal  (USA)10.09.937
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Henrietta Ónodi  (HUN)10.09.912
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Romania.svg  Maria Neculiță  (ROU)10.09.887
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Tatiana Lysenko  (CIS)10.09.887
5Flag of Spain.svg  Sonia Fraguas  (ESP)10.09.812
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Yifang  (CHN)10.09.812
7Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  Oksana Chusovitina  (CIS)10.00.19.800
8Flag of Romania.svg  Lavinia Miloșovici  (ROU)10.09.300
9Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Silvia Mitova  (BUL)1.01.000

[3]

Medals

Overall

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the CIS.svg  CIS  (CIS)53513
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)2204
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)2103
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)1203
5Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROU)1124
6Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea  (PRK)1001
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)1001
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0011
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)0011
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico  (PUR)0011
Totals (10 nations)1391032

Men

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the CIS.svg  CIS 52310
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2103
3Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1001
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1001
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0101
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0011
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0011
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 0011
Totals (8 nations)94619

Women

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2103
2Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1124
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1102
4Flag of the CIS.svg  CIS 0123
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0101
Totals (5 nations)45413

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