2002 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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The 36th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Debrecen
, Hungary
, in 2002 at Főnix Hall
.
The team and all-around events were not contested at the 2002 Worlds. The format was similar to that of the 1992 Worlds, with medals being awarded for the individual WAG and MAG apparatus. There were three rounds of competition: the preliminary round open to everyone; the semi-finals open to the top sixteen qualifiers; and the finals for the top eight gymnasts.
Debrecen
Debrecen , is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar county.- Name :...
, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
, in 2002 at Főnix Hall
Fonix Hall
Főnix Hall is a multi-purpose arena in Debrecen, Hungary. Fonix Hall holds 8,500 people and opened in 2002. It hosted the 2002 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.The arena was named after the Phoenix, a mythical firebird which is the symbol of Debrecen....
.
The team and all-around events were not contested at the 2002 Worlds. The format was similar to that of the 1992 Worlds, with medals being awarded for the individual WAG and MAG apparatus. There were three rounds of competition: the preliminary round open to everyone; the semi-finals open to the top sixteen qualifiers; and the finals for the top eight gymnasts.
Apparatus
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Floor exercise |
9.712 |
9.675 |
9.625 |
High bar |
9.725 |
9.700 |
— |
9.700 |
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Parallel bars |
9.812 |
9.787 |
9.712 |
Pommel horse |
9.787 |
9.750 |
9.687 |
Rings |
9.787 |
9.675 |
9.650 |
Vault |
9.818 |
9.675 |
9.631 |
Apparatus
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Vault |
9.443 |
9.393 |
9.387 |
Uneven Bars |
9.550 |
9.525 |
9.375 |
Balance Beam |
9.537 |
9.350 |
9.212 |
Floor Exercise |
9.487 |
9.350 |
9.325 |
Medal count
1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
5 | 1 | 1 | |||
1 | 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | ||||
8 | 2 | 2 | |||
2 | 2 | ||||
9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
10 | 1 | 1 | |||
1 | 1 | ||||
12 | 1 | 1 | |||
1 | 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | ||||
1 | 1 |