1999 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships | |
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Venue | Tianjin Arena |
Location | ![]() |
Start date | October 10, 1999 |
End date | October 16, 1999 |
The 34th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held at Tianjin Arena in Tianjin, China in 1999.
**The Ukrainian Women's Gymnastics Team was awarded the bronze in 2011 after China was disqualified due to Dong Fongxiao being underage at the time of competing.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 14 | 15 | 13 | 42 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (13 entries) | 8 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Rank | Team | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 38.012 (1) | 38.324 (2) | 38.649 (1) | 38.549 (2) | 38.787 (1) | 38.074 (1) | 230.395 |
Yang Wei | 9.525 | 9.362 | 9.725 | 9.200 | 9.650 | 9.425 | ||
Lu Yufu | 9.425 | 9.637 | 9.462 | 9.737 | 9.675 | 8.887 | ||
Huang Xu | 9.212 | 9.600 | 9.560 | 9.500 | 9.650 | 9.525 | ||
Li Xiaopeng | 9.587 | - | 9.600 | 9.737 | 9.762 | 9.687 | ||
Xing Aowei | 9.475 | 9.725 | - | 9.575 | 9.700 | 9.437 | ||
Dong Zhen | - | 9.237 | 9.762 | - | - | - | ||
![]() | ![]() | 37.624 (2) | 38.799 (1) | 37.361 (6) | 38.649 (1) | 38.187 (2) | 37.525 (6) | 228.145 |
Alexei Bondarenko | 9.625 | 9.725 | 9.637 | 9.762 | 9.725 | 9.350 | ||
Nikolai Kryukov | 9.187 | 9.737 | 9.612 | 9.737 | 9.587 | 9.600 | ||
Maxim Aleshin | 9.175 | 9.587 | 8.750 | 9.512 | 9.400 | 8.600 | ||
Evgeni Podgorni | 9.150 | 9.525 | 8.587 | 9.550 | - | 9.000 | ||
Alexei Nemov | 9.637 | 9.750 | - | 9.600 | 9.475 | - | ||
Rashid Kasumov | - | - | 9.362 | - | 9.375 | 9.575 | ||
![]() | ![]() | 37.599 (3) | 37.862 (5) | 38.424 (2) | 37.586 (6) | 38.186 (3) | 37.974 (2) | 227.631 |
Ivan Ivankov | 9.600 | 9.725 | 9.712 | 9.487 | 9.575 | 9.600 | ||
Dmitri Kasperovich | 9.100 | - | 9.550 | 9.725 | 9.637 | 9.537 | ||
Alexander Kruzhylov | 9.387 | 9.300 | - | 9.312 | 9.487 | 9.450 | ||
Alexander Shostak | - | 9.525 | 9.512 | 8.975 | 9.450 | 8.925 | ||
Alexei Sinkevich | 9.075 | 9.225 | 8.362 | 9.062 | - | 9.387 | ||
Vitaly Rudnitski | 9.512 | 9.312 | 9.650 | - | 9.487 | - | ||
4 | ![]() | 36.161 (6) | 38.199 (3) | 37.962 (3) | 38.287 (3) | 37.637 (5) | 37.662 (5) | 225.908 |
Naoya Tsukahara | 9.200 | 9.662 | 9.525 | 9.450 | 9.625 | 9.625 | ||
Yoshihiro Saito | 9.062 | 9.475 | 9.525 | 9.387 | 9.450 | 9.600 | ||
Akihiro Kasamatsu | 9.237 | 9.662 | 8.712 | 9.525 | 9.425 | 9.450 | ||
Kenichi Fujita | 7.900 | 9.000 | 9.375 | 9.750 | - | 8.987 | ||
Mutsumi Harada | 8.662 | 9.400 | - | 9.562 | 8.275 | - | ||
Tatsuya Yamada | - | - | 9.537 | - | 9.137 | 8.262 | ||
5 | ![]() | 36.374 (5) | 37.625 (6) | 37.737 (4) | 38.286 (4) | 38.124 (4) | 37.724 (3) | 225.870 |
Lee Joo-Hyung | 9.187 | 9.600 | 9.525 | 9.512 | 9.700 | 9.625 | ||
Kim Dong-Hwa | 9.487 | 8.750 | 9.550 | 9.600 | 9.112 | 8.725 | ||
Jung Jin-Soo | - | 8.925 | 9.387 | 9.612 | 9.612 | 9.362 | ||
Cho Seong-Min | 9.275 | - | 9.275 | 9.537 | 9.550 | 9.237 | ||
Lee Jang-Hyung | 8.200 | 9.600 | - | - | 9.262 | 9.500 | ||
Lee Kyung-Ki | 8.425 | 9.500 | 8.512 | 9.537 | - | - | ||
6 | ![]() | 36.912 (4) | 37.974 (4) | 37.711 (5) | 37.750 (5) | 37.137 (6) | 37.712 (4) | 225.196 |
Blaine Wilson | 9.412 | 9.550 | 9.612 | 9.725 | 8.962 | 9.537 | ||
John Roethlisberger | - | 9.575 | 9.612 | - | 9.300 | 8.725 | ||
Sean Townsend | 9.250 | - | 9.225 | 9.325 | 9.437 | 9.400 | ||
Yewki Tomita | 9.325 | 9.575 | - | 9.125 | 9.225 | 9.175 | ||
Chris Young | 8.450 | 8.812 | - | 9.575 | 9.175 | 9.600 | ||
Stephen McCain | 8.925 | 9.312 | 9.262 | 8.887 | - | - |
Rank | Gymnast | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.437 | 9.612 | 9.362 | 9.725 | 9.712 | 9.637 | 57.485 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.500 | 9.550 | 9.350 | 9.612 | 9.675 | 9.650 | 57.337 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.712 | 9.600 | 9.600 | 9.450 | 9.350 | 9.500 | 57.212 |
4 | ![]() | 9.600 | 9.487 | 9.325 | 9.687 | 9.612 | 9.500 | 57.211 |
5 | ![]() | 9.125 | 9.625 | 9.537 | 9.737 | 9.537 | 9.525 | 57.086 |
6 | ![]() | 9.725 | 9.725 | 8.737 | 9.637 | 9.537 | 9.612 | 56.973 |
7 | ![]() | 9.287 | 9.437 | 9.325 | 9.512 | 9.650 | 9.625 | 56.836 |
8 | ![]() | 9.400 | 9.637 | 8.912 | 9.650 | 9.525 | 9.662 | 56.786 |
9 | ![]() | 8.937 | 9.637 | 9.412 | 9.587 | 9.625 | 9.575 | 56.773 |
10 | ![]() | 9.725 | 9.375 | 9.450 | 9.200 | 9.600 | 9.387 | 56.737 |
11 | ![]() | 8.987 | 9.637 | 9.512 | 9.562 | 9.725 | 9.237 | 56.660 |
12 | ![]() | 9.612 | 8.600 | 9.487 | 9.662 | 9.600 | 9.612 | 56.573 |
13 | ![]() | 9.062 | 9.537 | 9.475 | 9.062 | 9.650 | 9.587 | 56.373 |
14 | ![]() | 9.450 | 9.425 | 8.987 | 9.275 | 9.425 | 9.500 | 56.062 |
15 | ![]() | 9.225 | 9.475 | 9.350 | 9.400 | 8.950 | 9.600 | 56.000 |
16 | ![]() | 9.087 | 9.612 | 8.900 | 9.175 | 9.637 | 9.425 | 55.836 |
17 | ![]() | 9.600 | 9.650 | 8.850 | 9.362 | 8.950 | 9.375 | 55.787 |
18 | ![]() | 9.212 | 8.525 | 9.375 | 9.450 | 9.487 | 9.575 | 55.624 |
19 | ![]() | 9.225 | 8.625 | 9.400 | 9.000 | 9.600 | 9.687 | 55.537 |
20 | ![]() | 8.837 | 9.662 | 8.937 | 9.262 | 9.175 | 9.662 | 55.535 |
21 | ![]() | 9.087 | 9.575 | 8.387 | 9.512 | 9.212 | 9.462 | 55.235 |
22 | ![]() | 8.725 | 8.950 | 9.400 | 9.250 | 9.350 | 9.537 | 55.212 |
23 | ![]() | 9.325 | 9.612 | 8.650 | 9.312 | 9.362 | 8.862 | 55.123 |
24 | ![]() | 9.212 | 9.650 | 8.250 | 9.137 | 9.500 | 9.075 | 54.824 |
25 | ![]() | 8.987 | 9.587 | 8.175 | 9.100 | 9.400 | 9.300 | 54.549 |
26 | ![]() | 8.450 | 9.487 | 9.187 | 9.425 | 9.237 | 8.650 | 54.436 |
27 | ![]() | 8.200 | 9.600 | 8.850 | 9.037 | 9.200 | 9.487 | 54.374 |
28 | ![]() | 9.200 | 8.875 | 7.950 | 9.187 | 8.662 | 9.675 | 53.549 |
29 | ![]() | 8.600 | 8.337 | 8.337 | 9.837 | 8.775 | 9.275 | 53.161 |
30 | ![]() | 8.037 | 8.562 | 7.900 | 9.175 | 9.475 | 9.575 | 52.724 |
31 | ![]() | 8.762 | 8.650 | 8.100 | 9.175 | 9.400 | 8.600 | 52.687 |
32 | ![]() | 7.425 | 8.975 | 9.025 | 9.187 | 8.825 | 9.075 | 52.512 |
33 | ![]() | 7.587 | 9.175 | 8.787 | 9.425 | 8.425 | 8.487 | 51.886 |
34 | ![]() | 9.612 | 8.562 | 8.050 | 9.512 | 8.725 | 6.950 | 51.411 |
35 | ![]() | - | - | - | - | - | 7.975 | 7.975 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.787 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.750 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.737 |
4 | ![]() | 9.637 |
4 | ![]() | 9.637 |
4 | ![]() | 9.637 |
7 | ![]() | 9.600 |
8 | ![]() | 8.637 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.775 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.762 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.750 |
4 | ![]() | 9.725 |
5 | ![]() | 9.712 |
6 | ![]() | 9.700 |
7 | ![]() | 9.662 |
8 | ![]() | 9.650 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.775 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.737 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.712 |
4 | ![]() | 9.675 |
5 | ![]() | 9.673 |
6 | ![]() | 9.625 |
7 | ![]() | 9.562 |
7 | ![]() | 9.562 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.668 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.656 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.468 |
4 | ![]() | 9.174 |
5 | ![]() | 9.043 |
6 | ![]() | 8.925 |
7 | ![]() | 8.606 |
8 | ![]() | 8.281 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.750 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.675 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.675 |
4 | ![]() | 9.625 |
5 | ![]() | 9.187 |
6 | ![]() | 9.137 |
7 | ![]() | 9.075 |
8 | ![]() | 8.975 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.762 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.700 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.612 |
4 | ![]() | 9.587 |
5 | ![]() | 9.200 |
6 | ![]() | 9.087 |
7 | ![]() | 8.925 |
8 | ![]() | 8.762 |
Rank | Team | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 38.180 (1) | 38.474 (3) | 37.786 (1) | 39.087 (1) | 153.527 |
Maria Olaru | 9.650 | 9.637 | 9.687 | 9.775 | ||
Andreea Răducan | 9.468 | 9.612 | 9.687 | 9.800 | ||
Simona Amânar | 9.656 | 9.700 | 8.987 | 9.812 | ||
Andreea Isărescu | 9.406 | 9.525 | 9.425 | |||
Corina Ungureanu | 9.412 | 8.200 | 9.700 | |||
Loredana Boboc | 9.362 | 9.700 | ||||
![]() | ![]() | 37.835 (2) | 38.899 (1) | 37.625 (3) | 38.850 (2) | 153.209 |
Elena Produnova | 9.368 | 9.750 | 9.350 | 9.750 | ||
Elena Zamolodchikova | 9.699 | 9.637 | 9.675 | |||
Svetlana Khorkina | 9.256 | 9.825 | 9.075 | 9.800 | ||
Ekaterina Lobaznyuk | 9.456 | 9.575 | 9.600 | 9.625 | ||
Yevgeniya Kuznetsova | 9.687 | 9.600 | ||||
Anna Kovaleva | 9.312 | 8.725 | 9.087 | |||
![]() | ![]() | 37.492 (4) | 38.586 (2) | 37.736 (2) | 38.524 (3) | 152.338 |
Viktoria Karpenko | 9.512 | 9.737 | 9.512 | 9.625 | ||
Tatiana Yarosh | 9.256 | 9.662 | 9.712 | |||
Inha Shkarupa | 9.418 | 9.487 | 9.650 | |||
Olga Teslenko | 9.675 | 9.000 | 9.537 | |||
Olga Roschupkina | 8.862 | 9.687 | 9.225 | |||
Nataliya Horodniy | 9.306 | 8.862 | 9.337 | 9.312 | ||
4 | ![]() | 37.298 (5) | 38.111 (4) | 37.224 (4) | 38.299 (4) | 150.932 |
Allana Slater | 9.181 | 9.635 | 9.637 | 9.512 | ||
Lisa Skinner | 9.262 | 9.537 | 9.125 | 9.625 | ||
Trudy McIntosh | 9.474 | 9.400 | 9.387 | 9.662 | ||
Brooke Walker | 9.031 | 9.512 | 9.075 | 9.500 | ||
Jacqui Dunn | 9.437 | 8.512 | 9.037 | |||
Jenny Smith | 9.381 | |||||
5 | ![]() | 37.578 (3) | 37.387 (5) | 37.024 (5) | 38.224 (5) | 150.213 |
Elise Ray | 9.287 | 9.725 | 9.450 | 9.725 | ||
Kristen Maloney | 9.424 | 9.212 | 9.550 | 9.662 | ||
Vanessa Atler | 9.599 | 9.075 | 8.025 | 9.512 | ||
Jamie Dantzscher | 9.268 | 9.325 | ||||
Morgan White | 9.200 | 9.262 | ||||
Jeanette Antolin | 9.231 | 9.250 | 8.762 | 9.312 | ||
DQ | ![]() | 36.774 (-) | 38.899 (-) | 38.375 (-) | 38.375 (-) | 152.423* |
Ling Jie | 9.281 | 9.787 | 9.725 | 9.625 | ||
Liu Xuan | 9.325 | 9.775 | 9.725 | 9.450 | ||
Dong Fangxiao* | 9.087 | 9.550 | 9.575 | 9.775 | ||
Huang Mandan | 9.081 | 9.787 | 9.350 | 9.525 | ||
Bai Chunyue | 9.037 | 9.550 | 8.925 | 9.325 | ||
Xu Jing |
Rank | Gymnast | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.625 | 9.587 | 9.737 | 9.825 | 38.774 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.493 | 9.775 | 9.762 | 9.675 | 38.705 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.650 | 9.650 | 9.600 | 9.787 | 38.687 |
4 | ![]() | 9.349 | 9.750 | 9.762 | 9.812 | 38.673 |
5 | ![]() | 9.418 | 9.612 | 9.750 | 9.837 | 38.617 |
6 | ![]() | 8.843 | 9.800 | 9.600 | 9.775 | 38.018 |
7 | ![]() | 9.343 | 9.637 | 9.375 | 9.662 | 38.017 |
8 | ![]() | 9.206 | 9.637 | 9.562 | 9.400 | 37.805 |
9 | ![]() | 9.274 | 9.437 | 9.412 | 9.662 | 37.785 |
10 | ![]() | 9.400 | 9.550 | 9.212 | 9.487 | 37.649 |
11 | ![]() | 9.187 | 9.762 | 8.937 | 9.725 | 37.611 |
12 | ![]() | 9.174 | 9.612 | 9.412 | 9.287 | 37.485 |
13 | ![]() | 9.250 | 9.462 | 9.150 | 9.437 | 37.299 |
13 | ![]() | 9.625 | 8.175 | 9.687 | 9.812 | 37.299 |
15 | ![]() | 9.331 | 8.925 | 9.487 | 9.550 | 37.293 |
16 | ![]() | 8.600 | 9.675 | 9.475 | 9.375 | 37.125 |
17 | ![]() | 9.000 | 9.062 | 9.400 | 9.487 | 36.949 |
18 | ![]() | 9.024 | 9.487 | 8.787 | 9.562 | 36.860 |
19 | ![]() | 9.275 | 9.500 | 8.775 | 9.187 | 36.737 |
20 | ![]() | 9.262 | 9.437 | 8.562 | 9.450 | 36.711 |
21 | ![]() | 9.281 | 9.637 | 8.812 | 8.975 | 36.705 |
22 | ![]() | 9.093 | 9.325 | 8.987 | 9.275 | 36.680 |
23 | ![]() | 9.031 | 9.375 | 9.425 | 8.787 | 36.618 |
24 | ![]() | 9.556 | 8.600 | 8.912 | 9.512 | 36.580 |
25 | ![]() | 9.318 | 8.975 | 8.700 | 9.562 | 36.555 |
26 | ![]() | 8.949 | 9.325 | 9.387 | 8.875 | 36.536 |
27 | ![]() | 9.174 | 9.312 | 8.525 | 9.512 | 36.523 |
28 | ![]() | 9.050 | 8.975 | 9.075 | 9.412 | 36.512 |
29 | ![]() | 9.331 | 7.537 | 9.537 | 9.350 | 35.755 |
30 | ![]() | 9.556 | 8.775 | 9.500 | 7.900 | 35.731 |
31 | ![]() | 9.281 | 8.312 | 8.975 | 9.050 | 35.618 |
32 | ![]() | 9.368 | 9.087 | 7.812 | 9.287 | 35.554 |
33 | ![]() | 8.875 | 8.812 | 8.912 | 8.850 | 35.449 |
34 | ![]() | 9.062 | 7.962 | 8.675 | 9.262 | 34.961 |
35 | ![]() | 8.787 | 8.150 | 8.262 | 9.125 | 34.324 |
DQ | ![]() | 9.331 | 9.550 | 9.525 | 9.737 | 38.143* |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.718 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.631 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.593 |
4 | ![]() | 9.587 |
5 | ![]() | 9.568 |
6 | ![]() | 9.562 |
7 | ![]() | 9.475 |
8 | ![]() | 8.606 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.837 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.825 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.812 |
4 | ![]() | 9.750 |
5 | ![]() | 9.725 |
6 | ![]() | 9.712 |
7 | ![]() | 9.687 |
8 | ![]() | 9.612 |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.775 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.762 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.737 |
4 | ![]() | 9.650 |
5 | ![]() | 9.587 |
6 | ![]() | 9.500 |
7 | ![]() | 9.425 |
DQ | ![]() | 9.462* |
Rank | Gymnast | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 9.837 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.800 |
![]() | ![]() | 9.787 |
4 | ![]() | 9.737 |
5 | ![]() | 9.612 |
6 | ![]() | 9.600 |
7 | ![]() | 9.537 |
DQ | ![]() | 9.737* |
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