Netherlands at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
| Netherlands at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships | |
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| IOC code | NED |
| Medals |
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Dutch gymnast Hendricus Thijsen competed at the inaugural World Championships in 1903. While there he co-won gold on the pommel horse.[1] At the 1905 World Championships the Dutch men won the silver medal in the team competition.[2] It would be another 96 years before another gymnast won a medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, with Renske Endel earning a silver medal in 2001.[3]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Hendricus Thijsen | 1903 Antwerp | Men's pommel horse |
| Silver | D. de Boer, G.J. Douw, B. Florijn, Dirk Janssen, Jan Janssen, Jan Jacob Kieft, Ferdinand Lambert, J.H. Reder, Johan Schmitt | 1905 Bordeaux | Men's team |
| Silver | Renske Endel | 2001 Ghent | Women's uneven bars |
| Silver | Verona van de Leur | 2002 Debrecen | Women's floor exercise |
| Gold | Yuri van Gelder | 2005 Melbourne | Men's rings |
| Bronze | Suzanne Harmes | Women's floor exercise | |
| Bronze | Yuri van Gelder | 2006 Aarhus | Men's rings |
| Silver | Yuri van Gelder | 2007 Stuttgart | Men's rings |
| Silver | Epke Zonderland | 2009 London | Men's horizontal bar |
| Silver | Epke Zonderland | 2010 Rotterdam | Men's horizontal bar |
| Gold | Epke Zonderland | 2013 Antwerp | Men's horizontal bar |
| Gold | Epke Zonderland | 2014 Nanning | Men's horizontal bar |
| Silver | Sanne Wevers | 2015 Glasgow | Women's balance beam |
| Silver | Epke Zonderland | 2017 Montreal | Men's horizontal bar |
| Bronze | Bart Deurloo | ||
| Gold | Epke Zonderland | 2018 Doha | Men's horizontal bar |
Medal tables
By gender
| Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| Women | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
References
- ^ "Historical Medalists - Individual". Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ^ "1905: The World Championships That Almost Didn't Happen". Gymnastics History. April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Het Zwarte Gat met oud-topturnster Renske Endel: "De wereld opende zich"" [The Black Hole with former top gymnast Renske Endel: "The world opened up"]. NH (media company) (in Dutch). November 5, 2019.