2009 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

2009 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The O2 Arena during the Championships.
VenueThe O2 Arena
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Start date12 October 2009 (2009-10-12)
End date18 October 2009 (2009-10-18)
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The 41st World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held at The O2 Arena in London from 12 to 18 October 2009. Similar to the 2005 World Championships, there were no team competitions. Individual all-around and event finals were contested.

Competition schedule

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Medal winners

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Individual all-around
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 Kōhei Uchimura (JPN)  Daniel Keatings (GBR)  Yury Ryazanov (RUS)
Floor
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 Marian Drăgulescu (ROU)  Zou Kai (CHN)  Alexander Shatilov (ISR)
Pommel horse
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 Zhang Hongtao (CHN)  Krisztián Berki (HUN)  Prashanth Sellathurai (AUS)
Rings
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 Yan Mingyong (CHN)  Yordan Yovchev (BUL)  Oleksandr Vorobiov (UKR)
Vault
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 Marian Drăgulescu (ROU)  Flavius Koczi (ROU)  Anton Golotsutskov (RUS)
Parallel bars
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 Wang Guanyin (CHN)  Feng Zhe (CHN)  Kazuhito Tanaka (JPN)
Horizontal bar
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 Zou Kai (CHN)  Epke Zonderland (NED)  Igor Cassina (ITA)
Women
Individual all-around
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 Bridget Sloan (USA)  Rebecca Bross (USA)  Koko Tsurumi (JPN)
Vault
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 Kayla Williams (USA)  Ariella Käslin (SUI)  Youna Dufournet (FRA)
Uneven bars
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 He Kexin (CHN)  Koko Tsurumi (JPN)  Ana Porgras (ROM)
 Rebecca Bross (USA)
Balance beam
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 Deng Linlin (CHN)  Lauren Mitchell (AUS)  Ivana Hong (USA)
Floor
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 Elizabeth Tweddle (GBR)  Lauren Mitchell (AUS)  Sui Lu (CHN)

Women's

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Men's Events

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Qualification

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Individual all-around

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Sergio Sasaki Junior Brazil Brazil 31/03/92 17 years
Oldest Ildar Valeiev Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 18/02/74 35 years
Position Gymnast Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kōhei Uchimura (JPN) 15.625 14.900 15.225 16.050 14.725 14.975 91.500
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Daniel Keatings (GBR) 14.250 15.500 14.200 15.450 15.050 14.475 88.925
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Yury Ryazanov (RUS) 14.825 13.400 14.825 15.925 14.925 14.500 88.400
4  Kazuhito Tanaka (JPN) 14.650 13.200 15.075 15.400 15.075 14.900 88.300
5  Maxim Devyatovskiy (RUS) 15.000 13.425 15.075 14.875 14.550 14.550 87.475
6  Kristian Thomas (GBR) 15.000 13.600 14.575 15.800 13.975 14.400 87.350
7  Timothy McNeill (USA) 14.500 15.000 14.325 15.300 14.200 13.825 87.150
8  Benoît Caranobe (FRA) 14.025 14.150 14.750 16.025 13.000 14.225 86.175
9  Mykola Kuksenkov (UKR) 15.050 14.600 14.400 14.400 14.200 13.475 86.125
10  Enrico Pozzo (ITA) 14.750 13.625 14.025 15.350 14.075 14.275 86.100
11  Alexander Shatilov (ISR) 15.225 14.075 14.225 15.350 14.350 12.600 85.825
12  Marcel Nguyen (GER) 15.075 13.425 14.525 15.325 13.200 14.225 85.775
13  Jorge Hugo Giraldo Lopez (COL) 13.250 13.350 14.125 15.225 14.975 14.150 85.075
13  Roman Gisi (SUI) 14.225 13.875 14.175 15.125 13.525 14.150 85.075
15  Manuel Almeida Campos (POR) 14.875 12.850 14.075 14.550 14.550 14.000 84.900
16  Nicolas Boeschenstein (SUI) 14.425 11.775 14.250 15.600 14.625 14.100 84.775
17  Jonathan Horton (USA) 13.775 11.100 14.900 15.750 15.125 13.650 84.300
18  Ildar Valeiev (KAZ) 13.525 13.225 14.725 15.250 13.900 13.575 84.200
19  Sergio Sasaki Junior (BRA) 13.925 13.800 14.000 15.275 13.500 13.650 84.150
19  Sergio Muñoz (ESP) 14.675 11.750 14.625 15.975 13.100 14.025 84.150
21  Luis Rivera (PUR) 13.500 14.075 14.800 15.325 13.425 12.925 84.050
22  Artsiom Bykau (BLR) 13.525 13.125 14.200 15.225 13.425 13.450 82.950
23  Luis Vargas Velazquez (PUR) 14.000 10.900 13.350 15.100 14.725 14.125 82.200
24  Federico Molinari (ARG) 14.050 13.225 14.300 14.175 12.575 13.475 81.800

Floor

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Steven Legendre United States United States 05/05/89 20 years
Oldest Marian Drăgulescu Romania Romania 18/12/80 28 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Marian Drăgulescu (ROU) 6.600 9.100 15.700
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Zou Kai (CHN) 6.800 8.875 15.675
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Alexander Shatilov (ISR) 6.600 8.975 15.575
4  Kōhei Uchimura (JPN) 6.500 9.075 0.1 15.475
5  Makoto Okiguchi (JPN) 6.600 8.825 15.425
6  Matthias Fahrig (GER) 6.600 8.800 15.400
7  Tomás González (CHI) 6.600 8.625 15.225
8  Steven Legendre (USA) 6.200 8.750 14.950

Pommel horse

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Louis Smith United Kingdom United Kingdom 22/04/89 20 years
Oldest Krisztián Berki Hungary Hungary 18/03/85 24 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Zhang Hongtao (CHN) 6.600 9.600 16.200
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Krisztián Berki (HUN) 6.900 9.175 16.075
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Prashanth Sellathurai (AUS) 6.600 8.800 15.400
4  Cyril Tommasone (FRA) 6.500 8.725 15.225
5  Timothy McNeill (USA) 6.400 8.750 15.150
6  Flavius Koczi (ROU) 6.600 8.375 14.975
7  Robert Seligman (CRO) 6.100 8.650 14.750
8  Louis Smith (GBR) 6.600 7.850 14.450

Rings

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Arthur Zanetti Brazil Brazil 16/04/90 19 years
Oldest Yordan Yovchev Bulgaria Bulgaria 24/02/73 36 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Yan Mingyong (CHN) 6.800 8.875 15.675
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yordan Yovchev (BUL) 6.700 8.875 15.575
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Oleksandr Vorobiov (UKR) 6.800 8.750 15.550
4  Arthur Zanetti (BRA) 6.500 8.825 15.325
4  George Robert Stănescu (ROU) 6.800 8.525 15.325
6  Matteo Morandi (ITA) 6.700 8.600 15.300
7  Samir Aït Saïd (FRA) 6.700 8.550 15.250
8  Danny Pinheiro-Rodrigues (FRA) 7.100 7.650 14.750

Vault

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Flavius Koczi Romania Romania 26/08/87 22 years
Oldest Marian Drăgulescu Romania Romania 18/12/80 28 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Score 1 D Score E Score Penalty Score 2 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Marian Drăgulescu (ROU) 7.000 9.550 16.550 7.200 9.400 16.600 16.575
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Flavius Koczi (ROU) 7.000 9.375 16.375 7.000 9.300 16.300 16.337
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Anton Golotsutskov (RUS) 7.000 9.375 16.375 7.000 9.200 16.200 16.287
4  Matthias Fahrig (GER) 7.000 8.925 0.1 15.825 6.600 9.275 15.875 15.850
5  Thomas Bouhail (FRA) 7.000 8.350 0.1 15.250 7.000 9.300 16.300 15.775
6  Isaac Botella Pérez (ESP) 6.600 9.200 15.800 6.600 9.000 0.1 15.500 15.650
7  Ri Se Gwang (PRK) 7.200 8.375 15.575 7.000 9.125 0.4 15.725 15.650
8  Jeffrey Wammes (NED) 6.600 9.350 15.950 6.600 8.300 14.900 15.425
Position Gymnast Vault 1 Vault 2 Total

Parallel bars

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Phạm Phước Hưng Vietnam Vietnam 10/06/88 21 years
Oldest Vasileios Tsolakidis Greece Greece 09/09/79 30 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Wang Guanyin (CHN) 7.000 8.975 15.975
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Feng Zhe (CHN) 6.900 8.875 15.775
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kazuhito Tanaka (JPN) 6.400 9.100 15.500
4  Vasileios Tsolakidis (GRE) 6.300 9.050 15.350
5  Won Chul Yoo (KOR) 6.700 8.600 15.300
6  Epke Zonderland (NED) 6.100 9.025 15.125
7  Phạm Phước Hưng (VIE) 5.900 8.575 14.475
8  Adam Kierzowski (POL) 6.300 8.025 14.325

Horizontal bar

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Danell Leyva United States United States 30/10/91 17 years
Oldest Aljaž Pegan Slovenia Slovenia 02/06/74 35 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Zou Kai (CHN) 7.500 8.650 16.150
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Epke Zonderland (NED) 7.300 8.525 15.825
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Igor Cassina (ITA) 6.700 8.925 15.625
4  Danell Leyva (USA) 7.000 8.600 15.600
5  Aljaž Pegan (SLO) 7.000 8.500 15.500
6  Kōhei Uchimura (JPN) 6.400 8.775 15.175
7  Aliaksandr Tsarevich (BLR) 6.000 8.375 14.375
8  Jonathan Horton (USA) 6.700 6.550 13.250

Women's

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Qualification

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Individual all-around

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Men Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Ana Porgras Romania Romania 18/12/93 15 years
Oldest Miki Uemura Japan Japan 06/03/86 23 years
Position Gymnast Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Bridget Sloan (USA) 14.825 14.800 14.000 14.200 57.825
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Rebecca Bross (USA) 14.525 15.075 15.300 12.875 57.775
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Koko Tsurumi (JPN) 13.600 15.050 14.800 13.725 57.175
4  Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 14.400 13.625 15.100 14.025 57.150
5  Youna Dufournet (FRA) 14.300 14.600 14.450 13.300 56.650
6  Yang Yilin (CHN) 14.700 13.950 14.225 13.700 56.575
7  Ana Porgras (ROU) 13.675 14.675 14.125 14.025 56.500
8  Ariella Käslin (SUI) 15.125 13.875 13.500 13.425 55.925
9  Anamaria Tămârjan (ROU) 14.275 13.625 14.125 13.600 55.625
10  Yekaterina Kurbatova (RUS) 14.625 14.700 12.850 13.300 55.475
11  Deng Linlin (CHN) 14.225 13.900 13.500 13.600 55.225
12  Elsa García (MEX) 13.975 14.175 13.400 13.325 54.875
13  Ksenia Semenova (RUS) 13.400 13.250 14.225 13.650 54.525
14  Bruna Leal (BRA) 14.050 13.500 13.250 13.275 54.075
15  Pauline Morel (FRA) 13.725 13.900 13.175 13.050 53.850
16  Rebecca Downie (GBR) 14.500 13.600 12.150 13.525 53.775
17  Kim Un-hyang (PRK) 13.400 13.075 14.550 12.600 53.625
18  Rebecca Wing (GBR) 13.950 13.300 13.600 12.550 53.400
19  Brittany Rogers (CAN) 13.900 13.650 12.600 12.925 53.075
20  Paola Galante (ITA) 13.200 13.025 13.625 13.175 53.025
21  Veronica Wagner (SWE) 13.725 12.075 13.850 12.800 52.450
22  Miki Uemura (JPN) 13.325 12.800 12.200 12.750 51.075
23  Kim Bùi (GER) 13.550 11.575 13.100 12.250 50.475
24  Mayra Kroonen (NED) 13.100 11.525 12.075 13.200 49.900

Vault

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Youna Dufournet France France 19/10/93 15 years
Oldest Ariella Käslin Switzerland Switzerland 11/10/87 22 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Score 1 D Score E Score Penalty Score 2 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kayla Williams (USA) 6.300 8.900 15.200 5.800 9.175 14.975 15.087
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ariella Käslin (SUI) 6.300 8.775 15.075 5.300 8.775 0.1 13.975 14.525
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Youna Dufournet (FRA) 5.300 8.975 14.275 5.600 9.025 14.625 14.450
4  Yekaterina Kurbatova (RUS) 5.800 8.925 14.725 5.600 8.450 0.1 13.950 14.337
5  Hong Un-jong (PRK) 6.500 7.925 0.1 14.425 6.500 7.700 0.1 14.100 14.262
6  Anna Myzdrikova (RUS) 5.600 8.775 0.1 14.275 5.800 8.475 0.1 14.175 14.225
7  Brittany Rogers (CAN) 5.800 8.625 14.425 5.600 8.475 0.1 13.975 14.200
8  Elsa García (MEX) 5.300 8.800 0.1 14.000 5.200 7.475 0.1 12.525 13.287
Position Gymnast Vault 1 Vault 2 Total

Uneven bars

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Ana Porgras Romania Romania 18/12/93 15 years
Oldest Cha Yong-hwa North Korea North Korea 08/01/90 19 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  He Kexin (CHN) 7.100 8.900 16.000
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Koko Tsurumi (JPN) 6.200 8.675 14.875
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Rebecca Bross (USA) 6.200 8.475 14.675
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ana Porgras (ROU) 6.300 8.375 14.675
5  Cha Yong-hwa (PRK) 6.300 8.350 14.650
6  Bridget Sloan (USA) 5.900 8.700 14.600
7  Larrissa Miller (AUS) 5.900 8.675 14.575
8  Serena Licchetta (ITA) 5.100 6.850 11.950

Balance beam

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Ana Porgras Romania Romania 18/12/93 15 years
Oldest Kim Un Hyang North Korea North Korea 18/10/90 19 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Deng Linlin (CHN) 6.400 8.600 15.000
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 6.300 8.575 14.875
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ivana Hong (USA) 6.000 8.550 14.550
4  Kim Un-hyang (PRK) 6.000 8.450 14.450
5  Elisabetta Preziosa (ITA) 5.800 8.400 14.200
6  Koko Tsurumi (JPN) 5.700 8.500 0.1 14.100
7  Ana Porgras (ROM) 6.400 7.025 13.425
8  Yang Yilin (CHN) 5.600 7.525 13.125

Floor

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Oldest and youngest competitors

Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Ana Porgras Romania Romania 18/12/93 15 years
Oldest Elizabeth Tweddle United Kingdom United Kingdom 01/04/85 24 years
Position Gymnast D Score E Score Penalty Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Elizabeth Tweddle (GBR) 6.100 8.550 14.650
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Lauren Mitchell (AUS) 5.800 8.750 14.550
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sui Lu (CHN) 5.700 8.600 14.300
4  Anna Myzdrikova (RUS) 5.900 8.375 14.275
5  Rebecca Bross (USA) 5.700 8.425 14.125
5  Ana Porgras (ROM) 5.500 8.625 14.125
7  Deng Linlin (CHN) 5.400 8.475 13.825
8  Jessica Gil Ortiz (COL) 0.900 2.075 2.975
= Jessica Gil Ortiz was unable to complete her floor exercise routine due to injury.

Medal table

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Overall

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China6219
2 United States2125
3 Romania2114
4 Japan1124
5 Great Britain1102
6 Australia0213
7 Bulgaria0101
 Hungary0101
 Netherlands0101
 Switzerland0101
11 Russia0022
12 France0011
 Israel0011
 Italy0011
 Ukraine0011
Totals (15 entries)12121337

Men

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China4206
2 Romania2103
3 Japan1012
4 Bulgaria0101
 Great Britain0101
 Hungary0101
 Netherlands0101
8 Russia0022
9 Australia0011
 Israel0011
 Italy0011
 Ukraine0011
Totals (12 entries)77721

Women

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States2125
2 China2013
3 Great Britain1001
4 Australia0202
5 Japan0112
6 Switzerland0101
7 France0011
 Romania0011
Totals (8 entries)55616

References

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