This is a list of medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships. [1] [2] Bold numbers in brackets denotes record numbers of victories in corresponding disciplines.
| Individual Freehands Medalists | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1963 |  Budapest, Hungary |  Ludmila Savinkova | Tatiana Kravtchenko | Elvira Averkovich |
| 1965 |  Prague, Czechoslovakia | Tatiana Kravtchenko | Hana Machatová-Bogušovská | Hana Mičechová |
| 1967 |  Copenhagen, Denmark | Liubov Sereda | Natalia Ovchinnikova |  Krassimira Fillipova Neshka Robeva |
| 1969 |  Varna, Bulgaria | Maria Gigova | Neshka Robeva Roumiana Stephanova | — |
| Individual Apparatus Medalists | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1963 | Budapest, Hungary | Ludmila Savinkova | Tatiana Kravtchenko | Julia Trashlieva |
| 1965 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Hana Mičechová | Tatiana Kravtchenko | Lilia Nazmutdinova |
The names in italic denotes group rhythmic gymnasts.
Boldface denotes active rhythmic gymnasts and highest medal count among all rhythmic gymnasts (including these who not included in these tables) per type.
| Rank | Rhythmic gymnast | Country | From | To | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dina Averina |  Russia Russian Gymnastics Federation | 2017 | 2021 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| 2 | Evgeniya Kanaeva | Russia | 2007 | 2011 | 17 | 1 | – | 18 |
| 3 | Yana Kudryavtseva | Russia | 2013 | 2015 | 13 | 3 | – | 16 |
| 4 | Maria Tolkacheva | Russia Russian Gymnastics Federation | 2014 | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| Darja Varfolomeev |  Germany | 2022 | 2025 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 16 | |
| 6 | Alexandra Timoshenko | Soviet Union | 1989 | 1991 | 10 | 2 | – | 12 |
| 7 | Olga Kapranova | Russia | 2003 | 2009 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Maria Petrova |  Bulgaria | 1991 | 1996 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Olena Vitrychenko |  Ukraine | 1992 | 1999 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 10 | Galima Shugurova | Soviet Union | 1969 | 1977 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| Rank | Rhythmic gymnast | Country | From | To | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dina Averina | Russia Russian Gymnastics Federation | 2017 | 2021 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| 2 | Evgeniya Kanaeva | Russia | 2009 | 2011 | 13 | 1 | – | 14 |
| 3 | Yana Kudryavtseva | Russia | 2013 | 2015 | 11 | 3 | – | 14 |
| 4 | Darja Varfolomeev | Germany | 2022 | 2025 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Olena Vitrychenko | Ukraine | 1993 | 1999 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Galima Shugurova | Soviet Union | 1969 | 1977 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | Maria Gigova |  Bulgaria | 1967 | 1973 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Maria Petrova | Bulgaria | 1992 | 1996 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 9 | Kateryna Serebrianska | Ukraine | 1993 | 1996 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Bianka Panova | Bulgaria | 1985 | 1989 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Category | All events | Individual events |
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