| Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2022 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Sloss Furnaces |
| Dates | 12–13 July 2022 |
| No. of events | 4 |
The rhythmic gymnastics competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022, [1] in Birmingham in United States, at the Sloss Furnaces. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Boryana Kaleyn  Bulgaria | Sofia Raffaeli  Italy | Fanni Pigniczki  Hungary |
| Ball | Daria Atamanov  Israel | Sofia Raffaeli Italy | Fanni Pigniczki Hungary |
| Clubs | Sofia Raffaeli Italy | Daria Atamanov Israel | Ekaterina Vedeneeva  Slovenia |
| Ribbon | Daria Atamanov Israel | Boryana Kaleyn Bulgaria | Viktoriia Onopriienko  Ukraine |
* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Israel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Italy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Hungary | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 |  Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
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