1997 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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1997 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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The 33rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1997.
The 1997 Worlds were notable because they were the first major contest to be held after the elimination of compulsory exercises.
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Results
Men
All-round
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Individual |
 Ivan Ivankov (BLR)56.887 |
 Alexei Bondarenko (RUS)56.061 |
 Naoya Tsukahara (JPN)56.023 |
| Team |
 China (CHN)Jian Shen Xiaopeng Li Huang Xu Yu-Fu Lu Junfeng Xiao Zhang Jinjing 226.117 |
Belarus (BLR) Ivan Ivankov Vitali Rudnitski Dimitri Kaspiarovich Alexander Shostak Ivan Pavlovski Alexei Sinkevich 221.568 |
Russia (RUS) Dmitri Vasilenko Alexei Bondarenko Alexei Voropaev Alexei Nemov Evgeni Ghukov Nikolai Kryukov 220.682 |
Apparatus
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Floor exercise |
Alexei Nemov (RUS) 9.625 |
 Dmitri Karbanenko (FRA)9.550 |
Xiaopeng Li (CHN) 9.537 |
| Pommel horse |
 Valery Belenky (GER)9.700 † |
Eric Poujade (FRA) 9.700 † |
 Pae Gil Su (PRK)9.700 † |
| Rings |
 Yuri Chechi (ITA)9.775 |
 Szilveszter Csollány (HUN)9.687 |
Ivan Ivankov (BLR) 9.662 |
| Vault |
 Sergei Fedorchenko (KAZ)9.581 |
Nikolai Kryukov (RUS) 9.556 |
 Adrian Ianculescu (ROU)9.437 |
| Parallel bars |
Jinjing Zhang (CHN) 9.775 |
Xiaopeng Li (CHN) 9.737 |
Naoya Tsukahara (JPN) 9.562 |
| Horizontal bar |
 Jani Tanskanen (FIN)9.700 |
 Jesus Carballo (ESP)9.675 |
 Alexander Beresh (UKR)9.625 |
Women
All-Around
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Individual |
Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) 38.636 |
Simona Amânar (ROU) 38.587 |
Elena Produnova (RUS) 38.549 |
| Team |
Romania (ROU) Simona Amânar Gina Gogean Alexandra Marinescu Claudia Presăcan Mirela Ţugurlan Corina Ungureanu 153.720 |
Russia (RUS) Svetlana Bakhtina Elena Dolgopolova Elena Grosheva Svetlana Khorkina Yevgeniya Kuznetsova Elena Produnova 153.197 |
China (CHN) Wenjing Bi Yuanyuan Kui Xuan Liu Fei Meng Huilan Mo Duan Zhou 152.001 |
Apparatus
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Vault |
Simona Amânar (ROU) 9.712 |
Duan Zhou (CHN) 9.606 |
Gina Gogean (ROU) 9.600 |
| Uneven bars |
Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) 9.875 |
Fei Meng (CHN) 9.800 |
Wenjing Bi (CHN) 9.787 |
| Balance beam |
Gina Gogean (ROU) 9.800 |
Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) 9.787 |
Yuanyuan Kui (CHN) 9.787 |
| Floor exercise |
Gina Gogean (ROU) 9.800 |
Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) 9.800 |
Elena Produnova (RUS) 9.775 |
- NB: For this competition, tie-breaker policies were used. When scores were identical, the gymnast with the higher score in the preliminary round was awarded the higher placement in finals.
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