Gymnastics World Championships refers to a number of different world championships for each of the disciplines in competitive gymnastics. The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) organizes World Championships for six disciplines: acrobatic gymnastics, aerobic gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, parkour, rhythmic gymnastics, as well as trampoline and tumbling. The International Federation of Aesthetic Group Gymnastics (IFAGG) organizes World Championships for the sport of aesthetic group gymnastics.

List of championships

Number Discipline Competition First held Current frequency Most gold medals
Organizer : FIG
1 Artistic gymnastics Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 1903 Annually
Except when the Summer Olympics are held
 Soviet Union
2 Rhythmic gymnastics Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships 1963 Annually
Except when the Summer Olympics are held
 Russia
3 Trampoline gymnastics Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships 1964 Annually
Except when the Summer Olympics are held
 United States
 Russia
4 Acrobatic gymnastics Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships 1974 Even years  Soviet Union
5 Aerobic gymnastics Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships 1995 Even years  Romania
6 Parkour Parkour World Championships 2022 Even years  Greece
 Mexico
 Sweden
 Ukraine
Organizer : IFAGG
7 Aesthetic group gymnastics World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships 2000 Annually  Finland

FIG

Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(male/female)
First in the Medal Table
19031Antwerp Belgium6 / 0 France
19052Bordeaux France5 / 0 France
19073Prague Austria-Hungary5 / 0 Bohemia
19094Luxembourg Luxembourg5 / 0 France
19115Turin Italy6 / 0 Bohemia
19136Paris France6 / 0 Italy
19227Ljubljana Yugoslavia6 / 0 Yugoslavia
19268Lyon France6 / 0 Czechoslovakia
19309Luxembourg Luxembourg7 / 0 Yugoslavia
193410Budapest Hungary8 / 2  Switzerland
193811Prague Czechoslovakia8 / 6 Czechoslovakia
195012Basel  Switzerland8 / 6  Switzerland
195413Rome Italy8 / 6 Soviet Union
195814Moscow Soviet Union8 / 6 Soviet Union
196215Prague Czechoslovakia8 / 6 Soviet Union
196616Dortmund West Germany8 / 6 Soviet Union
197017Ljubljana SFR Yugoslavia8 / 6 Japan
197418Varna Bulgaria8 / 6 Soviet Union
197819Strasbourg France8 / 6 Soviet Union
197920Fort Worth United States8 / 6 Soviet Union
198121Moscow Soviet Union8 / 6 Soviet Union
198322Budapest Hungary8 / 6 Soviet Union
198523Montreal Canada8 / 6 Soviet Union
198724Rotterdam Netherlands8 / 6 Soviet Union
198925Stuttgart West Germany8 / 6 Soviet Union
199126Indianapolis United States8 / 6 Soviet Union
199227Paris France6 / 4 CIS
199328Birmingham Great Britain7 / 5 Belarus
199429Brisbane Australia7 / 5 Belarus
199430Dortmund Germany1 / 1 China
 Romania
199531Sabae Japan8 / 6 China
199632San Juan Puerto Rico6 / 4 Russia
199733Lausanne  Switzerland8 / 6 Romania
199934Tianjin China8 / 6 Russia
200135Ghent Belgium8 / 6 Romania
200236Debrecen Hungary6 / 4 Romania
200337Anaheim United States8 / 6 China
200538Melbourne Australia7 / 5 United States
200639Aarhus Denmark8 / 6 China
200740Stuttgart Germany8 / 6 China
200941London Great Britain7 / 5 China
201042Rotterdam Netherlands8 / 6 China
201143Tokyo Japan8 / 6 China
201344Antwerp Belgium7 / 5 Japan
201445Nanning China8 / 6 United States
201546Glasgow Great Britain8 / 6 United States
201747Montreal Canada7 / 5 China
201848Doha Qatar8 / 6 United States
201949Stuttgart Germany8 / 6 United States
202150Kitakyushu Japan7 / 5 China
202251Liverpool Great Britain8 / 6 United States
202352Antwerp Belgium8 / 6 United States
202553TBA7 / 5Future event
202654Rotterdam Netherlands8 / 6Future event[1]

Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(female)
First in the Medal Table
19631Budapest Hungary3 Soviet Union
19652Prague Czechoslovakia3 Czechoslovakia
19673Copenhagen Denmark5 Soviet Union
19694Varna Bulgaria6 Bulgaria
19715Havana Cuba6 Bulgaria
19736Rotterdam Netherlands6 Soviet Union
19757Madrid Spain6 West Germany
19778Basel  Switzerland6 Soviet Union
19799London Great Britain6 Soviet Union
198110Munich West Germany6 Bulgaria
198311Strasbourg France6 Bulgaria
198512Valladolid Spain6 Bulgaria
198713Varna Bulgaria8 Bulgaria
198914Sarajevo Yugoslavia9 Soviet Union
199115Athens Greece9 Soviet Union
199216Brussels Belgium8 Russia
199317Alicante Spain7 Bulgaria
199418Paris France8 Ukraine
199519Vienna Austria9 Bulgaria
199620Budapest Hungary7 Ukraine
199721Berlin Germany6 Ukraine
199822Sevilla Spain3 Belarus
199923Osaka Japan9 Russia
200124Madrid Spain6 Ukraine
200225New Orleans United States3 Russia
200326Budapest Hungary9 Russia
200527Baku Azerbaijan9 Russia
200728Patras Greece9 Russia
200929Mie Japan9 Russia
201030Moscow Russia9 Russia
201131Montpellier France9 Russia
201332Kyiv Ukraine8 Russia
201433İzmir Turkey9 Russia
201534Stuttgart Germany9 Russia
201735Pesaro Italy8 Russia
201836Sofia Bulgaria9 Russia
201937Baku Azerbaijan9 Russia
202138Kitakyushu Japan9Russian Gymnastics Federation
202239Sofia Bulgaria9 Italy
202340Valencia Spain9 Germany
202541Rio de Janeiro Brazil9Future event
202642Berlin Germany9Future event
202743Baku Azerbaijan9Future event

Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(male/female/mixed)
First in the Medal Table
19641London Great Britain1 / 1 / 0 United States
19652London Great Britain2 / 2 / 1 United States
19663Lafayette United States3 / 3 / 0 United States
19674London Great Britain2 / 2 / 0 United States
19685Amersfoort Netherlands2 / 2 / 0 United States
19706Bern  Switzerland2 / 2 / 0 United States
19727Stuttgart West Germany2 / 2 / 0 United States
19748Johannesburg South Africa2 / 2 / 0 United States
19769Tulsa United States4 / 4 / 0 United States
197810Newcastle Australia4 / 4 / 0 United States
198011Brig  Switzerland4 / 4 / 0 United States
198212Bozeman United States7 / 7 / 0 United States
198413Osaka Japan7 / 7 / 0 United States
198614Paris France7 / 7 / 0 Soviet Union
198815Birmingham United States7 / 7 / 0 Soviet Union
199016Essen West Germany7 / 7 / 0 Soviet Union
199217Auckland New Zealand7 / 7 / 0 Russia
199418Porto Portugal7 / 7 / 0 Russia
199619Vancouver Canada7 / 7 / 0 United States
199820Sydney Australia7 / 7 / 0 Russia
199921Sun City South Africa7 / 7 / 0 Russia
200122Odense Denmark7 / 7 / 0 Russia
200323Hannover Germany7 / 7 / 0 Russia
200524Eindhoven Netherlands7 / 7 / 0 Russia
200725Quebec Canada7 / 7 / 0 Russia
200926Saint Petersburg Russia7 / 7 / 0 China
201027Metz France4 / 4 / 0 China
201128Birmingham Great Britain7 / 7 / 0 China
201329Sofia Bulgaria7 / 7 / 0 China
201430Daytona Beach United States4 / 4 / 0 China
201531Odense Denmark7 / 7 / 0 China
201732Sofia Bulgaria7 / 7 / 0 China
201833Saint Petersburg Russia4 / 4 / 1 China
201934Tokyo Japan7 / 7 / 1 Russia
202135Baku Azerbaijan7 / 7 / 1Russian Gymnastics Federation
202236Sofia Bulgaria7 / 7 / 1 Great Britain
202337Birmingham Great Britain7 / 7 / 1 United States
202538TBA Australia7 / 7 / 1Future event
202639TBA7 / 7 / 1Future event
202740Sofia Bulgaria7 / 7 / 1Future event

Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(male/female/mixed)
First in the Medal Table
19741Moscow Soviet Union9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
19762Saarbrücken West Germany12 / 12 / 3 Soviet Union
19783Sofia Bulgaria9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
19804Poznań Poland9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
19825London Great Britain9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
19846Sofia Bulgaria9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
19867Rennes France9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
19888Antwerp Belgium9 / 9 / 3 Bulgaria
19909Augsburg West Germany9 / 9 / 3 Soviet Union
199210Rennes France9 / 9 / 3 Russia
199411Beijing China9 / 9 / 3 China
199512Wrocław Poland9 / 9 / 3 Russia
199613Riesa Germany9 / 9 / 3 China
199714Manchester Great Britain9 / 9 / 3 Russia
199815Minsk Belarus9 / 9 / 3 Russia
199916Ghent Belgium6 / 6 / 3 Russia
200017Wrocław Poland6 / 6 / 3 Russia
200218Riesa Germany2 / 2 / 1 Russia
200419Lievin France2 / 2 / 1 Russia
200620Coimbra Portugal2 / 2 / 1 Russia
200821Glasgow Great Britain2 / 2 / 1 Russia
201022Wrocław Poland2 / 2 / 1 Great Britain
201223Lake Buena Vista United States2 / 2 / 1 Russia
201424Levallois-Perret France2 / 2 / 1 Russia
201625Putian China2 / 2 / 2 Russia
201826Antwerp Belgium2 / 2 / 2 Russia
202127Geneva  Switzerland2 / 2 / 2Russian Gymnastics Federation
202228Baku Azerbaijan6 / 6 / 4 Belgium
202429Holon Israel6 / 6 / 4Future event

Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(male/female/mixed)
First in the Medal Table
19951Paris France1 / 1 / 2 Brazil
19962The Hague Netherlands1 / 1 / 2 Brazil
19973Perth Australia1 / 1 / 2 Bulgaria
19984Catania Italy1 / 1 / 2 Russia
19995Hanover Germany1 / 1 / 2 South Korea
20006Riesa Germany1 / 1 / 2 Romania
20027Klaipėda Lithuania1 / 1 / 3 Spain
20048Sofia Bulgaria1 / 1 / 3 Romania
20069Nanjing China1 / 1 / 3 China
200810Ulm Germany1 / 1 / 3 Romania
201011Rodez France1 / 1 / 4 Romania
201212Sofia Bulgaria1 / 1 / 6 China
201413Cancun Mexico1 / 1 / 6 Romania
201614Incheon South Korea1 / 1 / 6 China
201815Guimarães Portugal1 / 1 / 6 Russia
202116Baku Azerbaijan1 / 1 / 6Russian Gymnastics Federation
202217Guimarães Portugal1 / 1 / 6 Hungary
202418Pesaro Italy1 / 1 / 6

Parkour World Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(male/female)
First in the Medal Table
20221Tokyo Japan2 / 2 Greece
 Mexico
 Sweden
 Ukraine

IFAGG

World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships

Year Edition Host city Country Events
(female)
First in the Medal Table
20001Helsinki Finland1 Finland
20012Tallinn Estonia1 Estonia
20023Prague Czech Republic1 Finland
20034Graz Austria1 Finland
20045Sofia Bulgaria1 Finland
20056Copenhagen Denmark1 Russia
20067Tampere Finland1 Finland
20078Salou Spain1 Estonia
20089Toronto Canada1 Finland
200910Moscow Russia1 Finland
201011Varna Bulgaria1 Finland
201112Tartu Estonia1 Russia
201213Cartagena Spain1 Russia
201314Lahti Finland1 Russia
201415Moscow Russia1 Russia
201516Tórshavn Denmark1 Finland
201617Brno Czech Republic1 Russia
201718Helsinki Finland1 Finland
201819Budapest Hungary1 Russia
201920Cartagena Spain1 Russia
202121Helsinki Finland1 Finland
202222Graz Austria1 Bulgaria
202323Astana Kazakhstan1IFAGG

All-time medal table (FIG disciplines)

Last updated on November 12, 2023. Next championships: 2024 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships, March 28–31, 2024.

Acrobatic Aerobic Artistic Parkour Rhythmic Trampoline Combined
Rk. Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1 Russia
 Soviet Union (1954–1991)
 CIS (1992)
Russian Gymnastics Federation RGF (2021)
105
146
0
5
53
51
0
0
25
10
0
1
9
0
0
2
6
0
0
2
12
0
0
2
36
111
5
1
43
86
3
1
36
59
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
113
50
0
7
57
43
0
4
35
27
0
2
76
25
0
5
42
13
0
1
43
9
0
3
6964052711,372
2 China766873121210926048010132573410238178143559
3 United States51024000665547000000767457147139128414
4 Bulgaria5780793615613000706154122136155149440
5 Japan000620555972010256121012757790242
6 Romania000182021484542000001000666564195
7 Ukraine23334312171319100252840712126488115267
8 Germany (and West Germany)
 East Germany (1950–1990)
6
0
2
0
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
17
16
13
17
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
9
1
1
3
21
0
33
0
36
0
6474109247
9 France35351410253027001002222932557875208
10 Great Britain
 England (1964–1965)
 Wales (1965)
 Scotland (1982)
15
0
0
0
19
0
0
0
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
39
2
0
1
38
3
1
0
537384210
11 Czech Republic
 Bohemia (1907–1913)
 Czechoslovakia (1922–1992)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
34
0
8
29
0
10
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
5
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
484239129
12 Belarus3112300014711000102841112120386795200
13 Italy000357151229011162414000344251127
14 Spain00012323320107122225424243078
15 Poland1548690005290000001512215590166
Acrobatic Aerobic Artistic Parkour Rhythmic Trampoline Combined
Rk. Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
16  Switzerland00000019161500000024521202061
17 Australia01012224400000016172119242770
18 Brazil00094489800000021219141447
19 Canada00000007600000017273517344192
20 Serbia
 Austria-Hungary (1909–1913)
 Yugoslavia (1922–1938)
 Yugoslavia (1950–1992)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
4
0
1
10
1
0
1
6
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17131444
21 Portugal44100000000000012141416181549
22 South Korea00010666240000010001681135
23 Hungary0164971115800000200015252363
24 Belgium99500024600000003411161542
25 Greece000000732100312000114419
26 New Zealand000102000000000951105318
27 North Korea02100083300012400097824
28 Sweden00000231210000031272615
29 Netherlands000000583001000123610723
30 Israel1440001230002980004151534
31 South Africa0100000000000003817391729
32 Azerbaijan024100001000018210341320
33 Slovenia0000003400000020003429
34 Turkey0001102100000000003205
35 Kazakhstan15400010100000000025512
Acrobatic Aerobic Artistic Parkour Rhythmic Trampoline Combined
Rk. Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
36 Finland00000125200000000025310
37 Philippines0000002220000000002226
38 Mexico0001020111000000022158
39 Austria0011011110000000002136
40 Ireland0000002010000000002013
41 Croatia0000001310000000001315
42 Uzbekistan0000001230000000011247
43 Luxembourg0000001040000000001045
44 Vietnam0001020010000000001034
45 Armenia0000001020000000001023
46 Denmark0000000000000000350358
47 Cuba0000000230000000000235
48 Chinese Taipei0000000210000000000213
 Latvia0000000210000000000213
50 Lithuania0130000000000000000134
51 Argentina0000000000000000110112
 Jordan0000000110000000000112
53 Algeria0000000100000000000101
54 Mongolia0000020000000000000022
55 Chile0000010000000000000011
 Georgia0000000000000000010011
 Iceland0000010000000000000011
 Puerto Rico0000000010000000000011
 Slovakia0000000000000000010011
Unattached athlete(1)0000000010000000000011
Notes
(1) At the 1993 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Valery Belenky earned a bronze medal competing as an unattached (UNA) athlete. Later, official documents from the International Gymnastics Federation credit his medal as a medal for Germany.

See also

References

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