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1962 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

 
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The 15th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held on July 3–8 1962 in Prague, the capital of Czechoslovakia.

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Results

Men’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team all-around  Japan

Nobuyuki Aihara
Yukio Endo
Takashi Mitsukuri
Takashi Ono
Shinji Tsurumi
Haruhiro Yamashita

 Soviet Union

Valery Kerdemelidi
Vassily Leontiev
Viktor Lisitsky
Boris Shakhlin
Pavel Solbov
Yuri Titov

 Czechoslovakia

Pavel Gajdos
Karel Klecka
Permsyl Krbec
Vaclav Kubicka
Ladislav Pazdera
Jaroslav Stastny

Individual all-around Flag of JapanYuri Titov
Japan (JPN)
Flag of JapanYukio Endo
Japan (JPN)
Flag of the Soviet UnionBoris Shakhlin
Soviet Union (URS)
Floor Flag of JapanNobuyuki Aihara
Japan
Flag of JapanYukio Endo
Japan
Flag of ItalyFranco Menichelli
Italy
Pommel horse Flag of YugoslaviaMiroslav Cerar
Yugoslavia (YUG)
Flag of the Soviet UnionBoris Shakhlin
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of the People's Republic of ChinaYu Lieh Feng
China (CHN)
Flag of JapanTakashi Mitsukuri
Japan (JPN)
Rings Flag of the Soviet UnionYuri Titov
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of JapanYukio Endo
Japan (JPN)
none awarded
Flag of the Soviet Union Boris Shakhlin
Soviet Union (URS)
Vault Flag of CzechoslovakiaPremysel Krbec
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Flag of JapanHaruhiro Yamashita
Japan (JPN)
Flag of JapanYukio Endo
Japan (JPN)
Flag of the Soviet UnionBoris Shakhlin
Soviet Union (URS)
Parallel bars Flag of YugoslaviaMiroslav Cerar
Yugoslavia (YUG)
Flag of the Soviet UnionBoris Shakhlin
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of JapanYukio Endo
Japan (JPN)
Horizontal bar Flag of JapanTakashi Ono
Japan (JPN)
Flag of JapanYukio Endo
Japan (JPN)
none awarded
Flag of the Soviet UnionPavel Stolbov
Soviet Union (URS)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team all-around  Soviet Union

Polina Astakhova
Lidia Ivanova
Larissa Latynina
Tamara Manina
Sofia Muratova
Irina Pervushina

 Czechoslovakia

Eva Bosakova
Vera Caslavska
Libuse Cmiralova
Hana Ruzickova
Ludmila Svedova
Adolfina Tkacikova

 Japan

Ginko Abukawa
Keiko Ikeda
Taniko Nakamura
Kiyoko Ono
Toshiko Shirasu
Hiroko Tsuji

Individual all-around Flag of the Soviet Union Larissa Latynina
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of Czechoslovakia Vera Caslavska
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Flag of the Soviet Union Irina Pervushina
Soviet Union (URS)
Vault Flag of Czechoslovakia Vera Caslavska
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Flag of the Soviet Union Larissa Latynina
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of the Soviet Union Tamara Manina
Soviet Union (URS)
Uneven bars Flag of the Soviet Union Irina Pervushina
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of Czechoslovakia Eva Bosakova
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Flag of the Soviet Union Larissa Latynina
Soviet Union (URS)
Balance beam Flag of Czechoslovakia Eva Bosakova
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Flag of the Soviet Union Larissa Latynina
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of Hungary Aniko Ducza
Hungary (HUN)
Flag of Japan Keiko Ikeda
Japan (JPN)
Floor Flag of the Soviet Union Larissa Latynina
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of the Soviet Union Irina Pervushina
Soviet Union (URS)
Flag of Czechoslovakia Vera Caslavska
Czechoslovakia (TCH)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  USSR 6 8 5 19
2  Japan 4 4 5 13
3  Czechoslovakia 3 3 2 8
4  Yugoslavia 2 0 0 2
5=  People's Republic of China 0 0 1 1
5=  Hungary 0 0 1 1
5=  Italy 0 0 1 1

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