1999 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The 34th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held at Tianjin Arena

Tianjin Arena

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in 1999.

All-around

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	57.485	57.337	57.212
Team	People's Republic of China Dong Zhen Huang Xu Huang Xu Huang Xu is a Chinese artistic gymnast. He specializes on the pommel horse and the parallel bars and is also strong on still rings.-Background:Huang began gymnastics training when he was five and was a member of the Jiangxu provincial team in 1989... Li Xiaopeng Li Xiaopeng (gymnast) Li Xiaopeng is a male Chinese gymnast, who specializes in parallel bars and vault. He currently holds 16 world titles, more than any other gymnasts in China... Lu Yufu Xing Aowei Xing Aowei Xing Aowei is a Male Chinese gymnast. Xing was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-Major performances:*1998 Asian Games - 1st team & pommel horse, 3rd horizontal bar... Yang Wei Yang Wei (gymnast) Yang Wei is a male gymnast from China.-Career:Yang Wei won the silver medal in the individual all-around competition and won the gold in the team event at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.... 230.395	Russia Alexei Bondarenko Alexei Bondarenko Alexei Bondarenko is a gymnast who competed for Russia from 1996 to 2004. His coach was Valery Alfosov and he trained at Dynamo Moscow... Nikolai Kryukov Nikolai Kryukov Nikolai Vyacheslavovich Kryukov is a Russian artistic gymnast. A three-time Olympian, he was also the World Artistic Gymnastics All-Around Champion at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships in Tianjin, China.-External links:*... Alexei Nemov Alexei Nemov Alexei Yurievich Nemov is a gymnast from Russia and one of the most medaled gymnasts, male or female, of all time. He has won 12 Olympic medals, including more Olympic bronze medals than any other athlete. Nemov's sense of showmanship and his difficult routines have won him many fans... Georgy Grebenkov Yevgeni Podgorny Yevgeni Podgorny Yevgeni Anatolyevich Podgorny is a former Olympic gymnast who competed for Russia in the two Olympic Games. He is won gold medal in the 1996 and bronze medal in the 2000 Olympic Games.-External links:... Vitali Fedotov 228.145	Belarus Ivan Ivankov Ivan Ivankov Ivan Ivankov is an artistic gymnast who competed for Belarus. The 1994 and 1997 all-around World Champion and the 1994 and 1996 all-around European Champion, Ivankov has competed for over a decade on the international circuit... Alexander Kruzhylov Dimitri Kaspiarovich Alexander Shostak Vitali Valinchuk Ivan Pavlovski Alexei Sinkevich 227.631

Apparatus

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Floor Exercise	9.787	9.750	9.737
Pommel Horse	9.775	9.762	9.750
Rings	9.775	9.737	9.712
Vault	9.668	9.656	9.468
Parallel Bars	9.750	9.675	—
Parallel Bars	9.750	9.675	—
Horizontal Bar	9.762	9.700	9.612

All-around

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	38.774	38.705	38.687
Team	Romania Simona Amânar Simona Amânar Simona Amânar is a Romanian gymnast. She is a seven-time Olympic medalist and a ten-time world medalist. Amânar helped Romania to win four consecutive world team titles as well as the 2000 Olympic team title. She has a vault named after her, the Amanar... Loredana Boboc Loredana Boboc Loredana Boboc is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She was a key member of the 1999-2001 Romanian team, contributing to four team medals: an Olympic gold , two world gold , and a European bronze .-External links:... Andreea Isărescu Andreea Isarescu Florenţa Andreea Isărescu is a Romanian artistic gymnast who competed in international events between 1997 and 2000. She is an Olympic gold medalist and a world gold medalist with the team.-External links:... Maria Olaru Maria Olaru Maria Ludovica Olaru is a retired Olympic artistic gymnast from Romania. She is an Olympic, world, and European gold medalist with the team. Individually, she is the 1999 all around world champion and the 2000 Olympic all around silver medalist. Her best event was the vault on which she medaled at... Corina Ungureanu Corina Ungureanu Corina Georgiana Ungureanu is a world-class Romanian artistic gymnast who competed internationally between 1993 and 1999... Andreea Răducan Andreea Raducan Andreea Mădălina Răducan is a retired gymnast from Bârlad, Romania.Răducan began competing in gymnastics at a young age and was training at the Romanian junior national facility by the age of 12½. As one of the standout gymnasts of the Romanian team in the late 1990s, Răducan was known for both... 153.527	Russia Svetlana Khorkina Svetlana Khorkina Svetlana Vasilyevna Khorkina is a popular Russian gymnast and seven-time Olympic medalist, who is now a deputy at the Russian State Duma. With an unprecedented nine gold, eight silver, and three bronze World Championships medals, she is one of the most successful female gymnasts of her era and has... Anna Kovalyova Yevgeniya Kuznetsova Yevgeniya Kuznetsova Yevgeniya Petrovna Kuznetsova is a former Olympic gymnast who competed for Russia in the 1996 Olympic Games. She won silver medal in the team competition. Also competed for Bulgaria in 2004 Olympic Games.... Elena Produnova Elena Zamolodchikova Elena Zamolodchikova Elena Mikhailovna Zamolodchikova , nicknamed "Zamo", was a two-time Olympic gymnast. She began gymnastics at the age of six. In 1999 she participated in her first major senior competition, the World Gymnastics Championships, where she won the gold in vault, the bronze in the all-around... Yekaterina Lobaznyuk Yekaterina Lobaznyuk Yekaterina Ludmilovna Lobaznyuk is a former Olympic gymnast who competed for Russia in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, winning three medals... 153.209	People's Republic of China Bai Chunyue Huang Mandan Huang Mandan Huang Mandan is a former Chinese Gymnast.-Biography:She was a silver medalist on uneven bars at the 1999 World Championships and was a member of the bronze medal winning team at the 2000 Olympics, but the medal was stripped by the IOC in 2010 after one of the Chinese team members was found to be... Ling Jie Ling Jie Ling Jie is a retired Chinese artistic gymnast. She was the 1999 World Champion on the balance beam, the 2000 Chinese all-around national champion, and the silver medalist on the uneven bars at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.... Liu Xuan Liu Xuan (gymnast) Liu Xuan is a Chinese Gymnast. She was coached by Guo Xinming and Zhang Zhen.Liu said she took up gymnastics with encouragement from her mom, who had to cease gymnastics training during her younger years because of the closure of the gym during the Cultural Revolution... Xu Jing Xu Jing Xu Jing , style name Wenxiu , was a minister of Shu Han during the late Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. He was a brother of Xu Zijiang. After Liu Bei announced his submission to Liu Zhang, Xu Jing swore his allegiance to Liu Bei. Xu Jing was a very master judge of... Dong Fangxiao Dong Fangxiao Dong Fangxiao is a retired Chinese gymnast. She now lives in New Zealand with her husband, and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She originally won a bronze medal with the Chinese team, however following an investigation, the International Gymnastics Federation ruled that she was under the... 152.423

Apparatus

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Vault	9.718	9.621	9.593
Uneven Bars	9.837	9.825	9.812
Balance Beam	9.775	9.762	9.737
Floor Exercise	9.837	9.800	9.787

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