The 35th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Ghent

Ghent

Ghent is a city and a municipality located in the Flemish region of Belgium. It is the capital and biggest city of the East Flanders province. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys and in the Middle Ages became one of the largest and richest cities of...

, Belgium

Belgium

Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

, in 2001 at the Flanders Sports Arena

Flanders Sports Arena

The Flanders Sports Arena is a multi-purpose Indoor arena in Ghent, Belgium. Opened in 2000, the Flanders Sports Arena can hold up to 5,000 people in sporting events....

. This was the first Worlds at which the 6-3-3—six athletes per team, three compete, all three scores count—format was used in team finals. 2001 Worlds was also the last World Championships in which three gymnasts per country were permitted to advance to the all-around finals.

All-round

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	56.211	56.124	56.058
Team	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 Vitali Valinchuk Denis Savenkov Alexei Sinkevich 169.622	United States Raj Bhavsar Raj Bhavsar Raj Bhavsar is an American artistic gymnast of Indian descent. He was a member of the 2001 and 2003 World Champion U.S. team. He earned a bronze medal as a member of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team, becoming the third Indian-American ever to medal at the Olympics, after Mohini Bhardwaj and Alexi Grewal... Paul Hamm Paul Hamm Paul Elbert Hamm is an American artistic gymnast. He is a World Champion gymnast and three-time Olympic medalist. He won the all-around competition at the 2004 Olympic Games.-Career:... Stephen McCain Sean Townsend Guard Young Brett McClure 166.845	Ukraine Roman Zozulya Ruslan Myezyentsev Andrei Mykaylichenko Andrei Lipski Alexander Beresch Alexander Beresch Alexander Beresch , alternative transliteration Oleksandr Beresh, was a gymnast from Ukraine and Olympic medallist at the 2000 Sydney Games.... Sergei Vialtsev 165.483

Apparatus

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Floor Exercise	9.550	—	9.425
	9.550
Pommel Horse	9.800	9.775	9.662
Rings	9.775	9.712	9.650
Vault	9.668	9.643	9.624
Parallel Bars	9.700	9.675	9.637
Horizontal Bar	9.737	9.725	—
		9.725

All-round

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	37.617	37.305	36.949
Team	Romania 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... 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:*... Andrea Ulmeanu Andrea Ulmeanu Andrea Elena Ulmeanu is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She is a gold world medalist with the team .-External links:*... Silvia Stroescu Silvia Stroescu Silvia Alexandra Stroescu is a Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic, world, and European gold medalist with the team. A skill on the floor exercise is named after her; "Stroescu" is a stretched forward salto with 2½ twists.-Early life and career:She was one of the most successful junior... Sabina Cojocar Sabina Cojocar Sabina Carolina Cojocar is a retired international elite artistic gymnast from Romania as well as a singer... Carmen Ionescu 110.209	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... Ludmila Ezhova Ludmila Ezhova Ludmila Ezhova Grebenkova, , born 4 March 1982, is a Russian gymnast of olympic calibre.A mainstay of the Russian team from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s, she helped her team to a Silver Medal at the 2001 World Championships and to a Bronze Medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics... 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... Maria Zassypkina Natalia Ziganchina Natalia Ziganchina Natalia Kamilovna Ziganshina, , born 24 December 1985 in Saint Petersburg, is a former Russian gymnast. She won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.... — 109.023	United States Mohini Bhardwaj Mohini Bhardwaj Mohini Bhardwaj is a retired American gymnast who competed at the 1997 and 2001 World Championships and earned a team silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens... Katie Heenan Katie Heenan Katherine "Katie" Elaine Heenan, , is a seven time national gymnast, and four time team NCAA champion, with the Georgia Gym Dogs.- Early life :... Ashley Miles Ashley Miles Ashley Miles is a retired gymnast who competed for the U.S. women’s artistic gymnastics team at the 2001 World Gymnastics Championships in Ghent, Belgium. The U.S... Tasha Schwikert Tasha Schwikert Tasha Schwikert Warren is an American gymnast who is a 2000 Olympic bronze medalist, a World Gymnastics Championships team gold medalist, the 2001 and 2002 U.S... Rachel Tidd Tabitha Yim Tabitha Yim Tabitha Yim is a Korean American artistic gymnast. She is a former elite gymnast and current collegiate athlete for the Stanford Cardinal gymnastics team.-Biography:Tabitha Yim was born in Los Angeles, California... 108.514

Apparatus

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Vault	9.412	9.349	9.243
Uneven Bars	9.437	9.425	9.212
Balance Beam	9.662	9.650	9.575
Floor Exercise	9.550	9.487	9.375

Medal count

1		6		2	8
2		3	3	1	7
3		2		1	3
4		1	1	2	4
5		1	1	1	3
		1	1	1	3
7		1			1
8			1	2	3
9			1	1	2
			1	1	2
11			1		1
			1		1
			1		1
			1		1
			1		1
16				1	1