The 2019

Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships The Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships are the world championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. The tournament is promoted and organized by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). It is one of the three tournaments in r ...

were held in

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from 16 to 22 September 2019. The competition took place at the

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and served as a qualifier for the

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. There were Olympic berths awarded to 16 individuals and 5 groups. There were 301 participating athletes from 61 countries.

Dina Averina Dina Alekseyevna Averina ( rus, Дина Алексеевна Аверина, , ˈdʲinə ɐˈvʲerʲɪnə; born 13 August 1998) is a Russian former individual rhythmic gymnast. She was the 2020 Olympic All-around silver medalist, the only fou ...

from Russia won gold medals in

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, and

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, and

Ekaterina Selezneva Ekaterina Sergeyevna Selezneva (, ''Yekaterina Sergeyevna Seleznyova'', born 18 May 1995 in Pushkino, Pushkinsky District, Moscow Oblast) is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform indiv ...

won the hoop title. Averina, Selezneva and

Arina Averina Arina Alekseyevna Averina (; born 13 August 1998) is a Russian former individual rhythmic gymnast. She was a 2020 Summer Olympics finalist, a two-time (2017, 2019) world all-around silver medalist, a two-time European all-around champion (2018, ...

won Russia's tenth consecutive World team title. In the all-around finals, Dina Averina won her third consecutive World all-around title, becoming the fifth rhythmic gymnast to do so. The Russian group then won their fourth consecutive all-around title, and Japan matched their best-ever result with the silver medal. Japan then won the gold medal in 5 balls, their first ever gold medal in the group event, and Russia won the 3 hoops + 4 clubs final.

Participating nations

Schedule

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* Monday, September 16 ** 12:00 - 18:50 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball ** 19:15 - 20:00 Opening Ceremony * Tuesday, September 17 ** 10:00 - 17:00 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball ** 19:30 - 20:00 Individual Hoop Final ** 20:05 - 20:35 Individual Ball Final * Wednesday, September 18 ** 12:00 - 20:50 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon * Thursday, September 19 ** 09:00 - 17:50 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon ** 19:30 - 20:00 Individual Clubs Final ** 20:05 - 20:35 Individual Ribbon Final * Friday, September 20 ** 14:30 - 20:35 Individual All Around Final * Saturday, September 21 ** 14:30 - 18:10 Group All Around * Sunday, September 22 ** 14:30 - 15:15 Group 5 Balls Final ** 15:15 - 16:00 Group 3 Hoops and 2 Pairs of Clubs Final ** 16:15 - 16:45 Closing Ceremony

Medal summary

* reserve gymnast

Medal table

Individual medal table

Individual

Team

The team event took in account the qualification results.

Individual Qualification

* The top 8 scores in each apparatus qualified to the apparatus finals, and the top 24 in overall qualification scores advanced to the all-around final. * Only the 3 best results are counted in the total score * Only the 2 highest-ranking gymnasts from each country can qualify to each of the finals.

All-around

The top 16 gymnasts earned their NOCs a qualification spot at the all-around individual event of the

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Hoop

Ball

Clubs

Ribbon

Groups

Squads

Group All-Around

The top 8 scores in each apparatus qualified to the group apparatus finals. The top 5 teams in this list that are not already qualified for the

(Russia, Bulgaria, and Italy) qualified a team for the group all-around event at the 2020 Olympics.

5 Balls

3 Hoops + 4 Clubs

References

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