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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
details
 Ivan Ivankov (BLR)
56.887
 Alexei Bondarenko (RUS)
56.061
 Naoya Tsukahara (JPN)
56.023
Team
details
 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
details
 Alexei Nemov (RUS)
9.625
 Dmitri Karbanenko (FRA)
9.550
 Xiaopeng Li (CHN)
9.537
Horizontal bar
details
 Jani Tanskanen (FIN)
9.700
 Jesus Carballo (ESP)
9.675
 Alexander Beresh (UKR)
9.625
Parallel bars
details
 Jinjing Zhang (CHN)
9.775
 Xiaopeng Li (CHN)
9.737
 Naoya Tsukahara (JPN)
9.562
Pommel horse
details
 Valery Belenky (GER)
9.700 †
 Eric Poujade (FRA)
9.700 †
 Pae Gil Su (PRK)
9.700 †
Rings
details
 Yuri Chechi (ITA)
9.775
 Szilveszter Csollany (HUN)
9.687
 Ivan Ivankov (BLR)
9.662
Vault
details
 Sergei Fedorchenko (KAZ)
9.581
 Nikolai Kryukov (RUS)
9.556
 Adrian Ianculescu (ROU)
9.437

Women

All-round

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
details
 Svetlana Khorkina (RUS)
38.636
 Simona Amânar (ROU)
38.587
 Elena Produnova (RUS)
38.549
Team
details
 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
Balance beam
details
 Gina Gogean (ROU)
9.800
 Svetlana Khorkina (RUS)
9.787 †
 Yuanyuan Kui (CHN)
9.787 †
Floor exercise
details
 Gina Gogean (ROU)
9.800 †
 Svetlana Khorkina (RUS)
9.800 †
 Elena Produnova (RUS)
9.775
Uneven bars
details
 Svetlana Khorkina (RUS)
9.875
 Fei Meng (CHN)
9.800
 Wenjing Bi (CHN)
9.787
Vault
details
 Simona Amânar (ROU)
9.712
 Duan Zhou (CHN)
9.606
 Gina Gogean (ROU)
9.600
  • 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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