1996 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

1996 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
Location Budapest, Hungary
Start date19 June 1996
End date23 June 1996

XX World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, 19–23 June, 1996. There was no all-around for individuals, only event finals; gymnasts qualified through the results of the World Championships 1995 in Vienna and could only start in two finals.[1]

A sports science symposium focused on rhythmic gymnastics was held in conjunction with the event by the Hungarian University of Sport Sciences.[2]

Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Finals
Rope
  Larissa Lukyanenko (BLR)  Kateryna Serebrianska (UKR)  Diana Popova (BUL)
Ball
  Kateryna Serebrianska (UKR)  Larissa Lukyanenko (BLR)
 Maria Petrova (BUL)
 Amina Zaripova (RUS) 		None awarded
Clubs
  Amina Zaripova (RUS)  Elena Vitrychenko (UKR)  Maria Petrova (BUL)
Ribbon
  Elena Vitrychenko (UKR)  Yana Batyrshina (RUS)  Evgenia Pavlina (BLR)
Groups
All-Around
  Bulgaria  Spain  Belarus
5 Hoops Final
  Belarus  Russia  Ukraine
3 Balls + 2 Ribbons Final
  Spain  Russia  Belarus

Individual

Individual Ball

Place Nation Name Result
1 Ekaterina Serebrianskaya 10.000
2 Larissa Lukianenko 9.950
2 Maria Petrova 9.950
2 Amina Zaripova 9.950
5 Eva Serrano 9.800
6 Almudena Cid 9.750
7 Magdalena Brzeska 9.733
8 Alina Stoica 9.700

Individual Clubs

Place Nation Name Result
1 Amina Zaripova 10.000
2 Elena Vitrichenko 9.950
3 Maria Petrova 9.933
4 Eva Serrano 9.916
5 Magdalena Brzeska 9.883
6 Evgenia Pavlina 9.766
7 Irene Germini 9.716
8 Alina Stoica 9.813

Individual Rope

Place Nation Name Result
1 Larissa Lukianenko 9.950
2 Ekaterina Serebrianskaya 9.933
3 Diana Popova 9.800
4 Almudena Cid 9.716
5 Yanina Batyrchina 9.699
6 Maria Pagalou 9.650
7 Katia Pietrosanti 9.582
8 Viktoria Frater 9.500

Individual Ribbon

Place Nation Name Result
1 Elena Vitrichenko 10.000
2 Yanina Batyrchina 9.983
3 Evgenia Pavlina 9.950
4 Diana Popova 9.866
5 Katia Pietrosanti 9.750
6 Alba Caride 9.716
7 Viktoria Frater 9.616
8 Maria Pangalou 9.600

Groups

Groups All-Around

Rank Nation 5 3 + 2 Total
Bulgaria 19.800 19.800 39.600
Spain 19.700 19.700 39.400
Belarus 19.733 19.600 39.333
4 Russia 19.600 19.566 39.166
5 Ukraine 19.366 19.500 38.866
6 Japan 19.166 19.333 38.499
7 Italy 19.066 19.400 38.466
8 Hungary 18.766 19.166 37.932
9 China 18.999 18.666 37.665
10 Canada 18.666 18.866 37.532
11 France 18.800 18.666 37.466
12 Kazakhstan 18.133 18.433 36.567
13 Slovakia 18.132 18.400 36.532
14 Finland 18.033 18.366 36.399
15 USA 17.599 18.733 36.332
16 Lithuania 17.900 18.299 36.199
17 Netherlands 17.800 18.233 36.033
18 Czech Republic 17.533 18.466 35.999
19 Estonia 17.633 18.200 35.833
20 Portugal 17.366 18.133 35.499
21 Brazil 17.499 17.999 35.498
22 South Korea 17.766 17.099 34.865
23 Argentina 17.299 15.766 33.065

Groups 3 Balls + 2 Ribbons Final

Place Nation Result
1 Spain 19.816
2 Russia 19.800
3 Belarus 19.700
4 Ukraine 19.366
5 Italy 19.183
6 China 19.032
7 Bulgaria 19.000
8 Japan 18.666

Groups 5 Hoops Final

Place Nation Result
1 Belarus 19.866
2 Russia 19.816
3 Ukraine 19.733
4 Spain 19.699
5 Japan 19.500
6 Hungary 19.433
7 Italy 19.258
8 Bulgaria 18.833

References

  1. ^ "20. World Championships in Budapest, Hungary (21.-23. June 1996)".
  2. ^ "Rhythmic Program Committee". Technique. Vol. 16, no. 3. 17 February 1996. p. 45. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
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