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1954 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Gymnastics competition
Field Value name 1954 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships location ITA Rome, Italy prev 1950 next 1958
The 13th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Rome, the capital of Italy, on June 28 - July 1, 1954. It was the first World Championships at which the Soviet Union competed, winning 20 medals overall (more than three times the amount of any other country). Other major changes at this championships included: 1) it was the first world championships at which a Code of Points was used; and 2) it was the last world championships that would be held "in open air" (outdoors).
Medallists
Team all-around Individual all-around Floor Pommel horse Rings Vault Parallel bars Horizontal bar Team all-around Individual all-around Vault Uneven bars Balance beam Floor Albert Azaryan Viktor Chukarin Sergei Dzhayani Yevgeny Korolkov Valentin Muratov Hrant Shahinyan Boris Shakhlin Ivan Vostrikov Akitomo Kaneko Akira Kono Masami Kubota Tetsumi Nabeya Takashi Ono Yoshiyuki Oshima Masao Takemoto Hans Bründler Oswald Bühler Hans Eugster Jack Günthard Hans Schwartzentruber Josef Stalder Melchior Thalmann Jean Tschabold URS Viktor Chukarin URS Valentin Muratov none awarded URS Hrant Shahinyan JPN Masao Takemoto URS Valentin Muratov none awarded SWE Karl William Thoresson URS Hrant Shahinyan SUI Josef Stalder URS Viktor Chukarin URS Albert Azaryan URS Yevgeny Korolkov URS Valentin Muratov TCH Leo Sotorník FRG Helmut Bantz URS Sergei Dzhayani URS Viktor Chukarin SUI Josef Stalder FRG Helmut Bantz JPN Masao Takemoto SUI Hans Eugster URS Valentin Muratov FRG Helmut Bantz URS Boris Shakhlin none awarded Women Nina Bocharova Pelageya Danilova Maria Gorokhovskaya Larisa Diriy Tamara Manina Sofia Muratova Galina Rud'ko Galina Sarabidze HUN Hungary Eva Banati Ilona Bánhegyi Milanovits Irén Daruházi-Karcsics Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles Ágnes Keleti Alice Kertész Olga Lemhényi-Tass Edit Perényi-Weckinger Eva Bosáková Miroslava Brdičková Alena Chadimová Věra Drazdíková Zdeňka Lišková Anna Marejková Alena Reichová Věra Vančurová URS Galina Rud'ko TCH Eva Bosáková POL Helena Rakoczy SWE Ann-Sofi Pettersson URS Tamara Manina none awarded SWE Evy Berggren HUN Ágnes Keleti URS Galina Rud'ko POL Helena Rakoczy JPN Keiko Tanaka TCH Eva Bosáková HUN Ágnes Keleti URS Tamara Manina TCH Eva Bosáková URS Maria Gorokhovskaya
Men's results
Team competition
Rank Team Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Soviet Union 344.500 345.400 689.900 Japan 333.600 339.650 673.250 Switzerland 333.650 337.900 671.550 Germany 334.400 335.850 670.250 Czechoslovakia 328.350 333.050 661.400 Finland 328.150 331.700 659.850 Hungary 322.600 327.400 650.000 Italy 314.300 323.150 637.450 Bulgaria 312.500 313.050 625.550 France 313.450 310.200 623.650 Poland 303.800 311.700 615.500 Yugoslavia 297.250 305.900 603.150 Austria 293.300 297.500 590.800 Egypt 280.800 275.900 566.700 Luxembourg 274.350 287.050 561.400 Denmark 273.000 287.500 560.500
Individual all-around
Rank Gymnast Total 4 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Valentin Muratov 115.450 Viktor Chukarin 115.450 Hrant Shahinyan 114.600 Boris Shakhlin 114.050 Albert Azaryan 114.050 Ivan Vostrikov 113.650 Yevgeny Korolkov 113.500 Helmut Bantz 113.400 Josef Stalder 113.350 Takashi Ono 112.850 Akira Kono 112.500 Jack Günthard 112.300
Floor exercise
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 4 6 Valentin Muratov 9.650 9.600 19.250 Masao Takemoto 9.650 9.600 19.250 William Thoresson 9.450 9.750 19.200 Viktor Chukarin 9.550 9.600 19.150 Masami Kubota 9.600 9.550 19.150 Hrant Shahinyan 9.550 9.500 19.050
Pommel horse
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 6 Hrant Shahinyan 9.600 9.700 19.300 Josef Stalder 9.600 9.650 19.250 Viktor Chukarin 9.500 9.700 19.200 Boris Shakhlin 9.450 9.700 19.150 Ivan Vostrikov 9.400 9.500 18.900 Valentin Muratov 9.350 9.500 18.850
Rings
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 6 Albert Azaryan 9.750 9.950 19.750 Yevgeny Korolkov 9.800 9.750 19.550 Valentin Muratov 9.800 9.700 19.500 Viktor Chukarin 9.800 9.650 19.450 Hrant Shahinyan 9.600 9.800 19.400 Sergei Dzhayani 9.650 9.650 19.300
Vault
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 4 6 Leo Sotorník 9.450 9.800 19.250 Helmut Bantz 9.400 9.800 19.200 Sergei Dzhayani 9.550 9.550 19.100 Albert Azaryan 9.300 9.600 18.900 Takashi Ono 9.450 9.450 18.900 Adalbert Dickhut 9.200 9.650 18.850
Parallel bars
Rank Gymnast Score Prelim score Total 6 Viktor Chukarin 9.850 9.750 19.600 Josef Stalder 9.750 9.800 19.550 Masao Takemoto 9.600 9.800 19.400 Hans Eugster 9.650 9.750 19.400 Helmut Bantz 9.600 9.800 19.400 Jack Günthard 9.700 9.650 19.350
Horizontal bar
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 5 Valentin Muratov 9.800 9.900 19.700 Helmut Bantz 9.750 9.650 19.400 Boris Shakhlin 9.700 9.700 19.400 Josef Stalder 9.600 9.700 19.300 Masao Takemoto 9.600 9.650 19.250 Viktor Chukarin 9.550 9.700 19.250
Women's results
Team competition
Rank Team Total 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Soviet Union 524.310 Hungary 518.280 Czechoslovakia 511.750 Romania 498.570 Italy 495.770 Poland 495.660 Bulgaria 494.030 Sweden 491.210 France 490.360 Germany 486.560 Yugoslavia 485.440 Austria 453.790 Belgium 430.710 Saar 407.240 Luxembourg 378.560
Individual all-around
Rank Gymnast Total 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Galina Rud'ko 75.680 Eva Bosáková 75.110 Helena Rakoczy 74.370 Edit Perényi 74.310 Elena Leuşteanu 74.240 Nina Bocharova 74.210 Maria Gorokhovskaya 74.140 Keiko Tanaka 73.740 Alena Chadimová 73.600 Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles 73.470 Alice Kertész 73.440 Galina Sarabidze 73.420
Vault
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 6 Ann-Sofi Pettersson 9.400 9.560 18.960 Tamara Manina 9.660 9.300 18.960 Evy Berggren 9.430 9.500 18.930 Maria Gorokhovskaya 9.600 9.260 18.860 Galina Rud'ko 9.430 9.360 18.790 Elena Leuşteanu 9.260 9.360 18.620
Uneven bars
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 4 6 Ágnes Keleti 9.730 9.730 19.460 Galina Rud'ko 9.600 9.730 19.330 Helena Rakoczy 9.500 9.700 19.200 Nina Bocharova 9.400 9.730 19.130 Eva Bosáková 9.530 9.600 19.130 Pelageya Danilova 9.460 9.660 19.110
Balance beam
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 5 Keiko Tanaka 9.260 9.630 18.890 Eva Bosáková 9.300 9.460 18.760 Ágnes Keleti 9.160 9.560 18.720 Edit Perényi 9.260 9.400 18.660 Galina Rud'ko 9.200 9.400 18.600 Nina Bocharova 9.000 9.560 18.560
Floor exercise
Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total 4 5 5 Tamara Manina 9.660 9.730 19.390 Eva Bosáková 9.400 9.760 19.160 Maria Gorokhovskaya 9.660 9.460 19.120 Ágnes Keleti 9.500 9.600 19.100 Galina Rud'ko 9.360 9.600 18.960 Larisa Latynina 9.460 9.500 18.960
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