2021 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series

The 2021 FIG World Cup circuit in Rhythmic Gymnastics is a series of competitions officially organized and promoted by the International Gymnastics Federation.[1] The events had originally been scheduled to be held in 2020, but were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

With stopovers in Europe and Asia, the World Cup competitions are scheduled for March 26–28 in Sofia (BUL), April 16–18 in Tashkent (UZB), May 7–9 in Baku (AZE), May 28–30 in Pesaro (ITA). World Challenge Cup competitions are scheduled for July 2–4 in Minsk (BLR), July 9–11 in Moscow (RUS), October 15–17 in Cluj Napoca (ROU).[3] Originally, the Cluj Napoca stage was scheduled to be held June, but it was postponed to October, and the World Challenge Cup stage in Portimão, Portugal, was eventually cancelled.[4]

This year's World Cup series also served as qualifications for the 2020 Summer Olympics, with the top 3 ranked gymnasts (max. 1 per NOC), not already qualified at the 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, achieving a quota for their NOC at the individual all-around event.

Formats

World Cup
Date Event Location Type
March 26–28 FIG World Cup 2021 Sofia Individuals and groups
April 16–18 FIG World Cup 2021 Tashkent Individuals and groups
May 7–9 FIG World Cup 2021 Baku Individuals and groups
May 28–30 FIG World Cup 2021 Pesaro Individuals and groups
World Challenge Cup
Date Event Location Type
July 2–4 FIG World Challenge Cup 2021 Minsk Individuals and groups
July 9–11 FIG World Challenge Cup 2021 Moscow Individuals and groups
October 8–10 FIG World Challenge Cup 2021 Portimão Individuals and groups
June 25–27
October 15–17
FIG World Challenge Cup 2021 Cluj Napoca Individuals and groups

Medal winners

All-around

Individual

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia Linoy Ashram Boryana Kaleyn Alina Harnasko
Tashkent Dina Averina Arina Averina Anastasiia Salos
Baku Daria Trubnikova Boryana Kaleyn Lala Kramarenko
Pesaro Dina Averina Arina Averina Alina Harnasko
World Challenge Cup
Minsk Alina Harnasko Lala Kramarenko Anastasiia Salos
Moscow

Dina Averina

Lala Kramarenko

Ekaterina Vedeneeva

Cluj Napoca Boryana Kaleyn Milena Baldassarri Daria Trubnikova

Group

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia  Bulgaria  Azerbaijan  Japan
Tashkent  Uzbekistan  Israel  Belarus
Baku  Bulgaria  Italy  Belarus
Pesaro  Russia  Bulgaria  Belarus
World Challenge Cup
Minsk

 Israel

 Bulgaria

 Uzbekistan

Moscow  Russia  Japan  Uzbekistan
Cluj Napoca  Italy  Germany  France

Apparatus

Hoop

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia Boryana Kaleyn Anastasiia Salos Linoy Ashram
Tashkent Dina Averina Sofia Raffaeli Anastasiia Salos
Baku Linoy Ashram Lala Kramarenko Alina Harnasko
Pesaro Dina Averina Linoy Ashram Arina Averina
World Challenge Cup
Minsk

Alina Harnasko

Anastasiia Salos

Lala Kramarenko

Moscow Dina Averina Lala Kramarenko Jelizaveta Polstjanaja
Cluj Napoca Boryana Kaleyn Irina Annenkova Daria Trubnikova

Ball

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia Linoy Ashram Alina Harnasko Boryana Kaleyn
Tashkent Arina Averina Dina Averina Alina Harnasko
Baku Alexandra Agiurgiuculese Daria Trubnikova Boryana Kaleyn
Pesaro Linoy Ashram Dina Averina Arina Averina
World Challenge Cup
Minsk

Alina Harnasko

Lala Kramarenko Anastasiia Salos
Moscow Dina Averina Lala Kramarenko Ekaterina Vedeneeva
Cluj Napoca Boryana Kaleyn Daria Trubnikova Alexandra Agiurgiuculese

Clubs

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia Boryana Kaleyn Sofia Raffaeli Katrin Taseva
Tashkent Arina Averina Dina Averina Alina Harnasko
Baku Linoy Ashram Boryana Kaleyn Lala Kramarenko
Pesaro Arina Averina Linoy Ashram Dina Averina
World Challenge Cup
Minsk

Alina Harnasko

Lala Kramarenko

Nicol Zelikman

Moscow Dina Averina Lala Kramarenko Ekaterina Vedeneeva
Cluj Napoca Boryana Kaleyn Irina Annenkova Daria Trubnikova

Ribbon

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia Boryana Kaleyn Anastasiia Salos Sofia Raffaeli
Tashkent Alina Harnasko Sofia Raffaeli Dina Averina
Baku Boryana Kaleyn Alina Harnasko Katrin Taseva
Pesaro Arina Averina Dina Averina Alina Harnasko
World Challenge Cup
Minsk

Lala Kramarenko

Anastasiia Salos

Khrystyna Pohranychna
Moscow Dina Averina Lala Kramarenko Ekaterina Vedeneeva
Cluj Napoca Boryana Kaleyn Milena Baldassarri Alexandra Agiurgiuculese

5 balls

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia  Bulgaria  Japan  Russia
Tashkent  Uzbekistan  Belarus  Israel
Baku  Bulgaria  Italy  Azerbaijan
Pesaro  Italy  Russia  Japan
World Challenge Cup
Minsk

 Bulgaria

 Israel

 Belarus

Moscow  Russia  Uzbekistan  Japan
Cluj Napoca  Italy  Germany  France

4 clubs and 3 hoops

Competitions Gold Silver Bronze
World Cup
Sofia  Bulgaria  Japan  Azerbaijan
Tashkent  Belarus  Uzbekistan  Israel
Baku  Bulgaria  Italy  Belarus
Pesaro  Italy  Russia  Israel
World Challenge Cup
Minsk  Israel  Bulgaria  Uzbekistan
Moscow  Russia  Uzbekistan  Japan
Cluj Napoca  Italy  Germany  Finland

Overall medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)19211151
2 Bulgaria (BUL)167427
3 Israel (ISR)74516
4 Italy (ITA)68317
5 Belarus (BLR)661527
6 Uzbekistan (UZB)2338
7 Japan (JPN)0347
8 Germany (GER)0303
9 Azerbaijan (AZE)0123
10 Slovenia (SLO)0044
11 France (FRA)0022
12 Finland (FIN)0011
 Latvia (LAT)0011
 Ukraine (UKR)0011
Totals (14 entries)565656168

See also

References

  1. ^ "Technical Regulations 2019" (PDF). International Gymnastics Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 24, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Official news from the Executive Committee - September 2020. International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  3. ^ "Microsoft Word - ASSIGNED WORLD AND WORLD CHALLENGE CUP COMPETITIONS - after EC meeting in August 2019.docx" (PDF). International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  4. ^ FIG Portimão World Cup