1963 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

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| date_start = 7 December 1963

| date_end = 8 December 1963

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| location = {{flagicon|HUN}} Budapest, Hungary

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I World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary on 7 and 8 December 1963.

Participants

There were 28 competitors from 10 countries - Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Hungary, Finland, German Democratic Republic, Romania, Poland, Spain & Yugoslavia.

class="wikitable" ! Nation	Name	Nation	Name	Nation	Name	Nation	Name
{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	Ludmila Savinkova	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	Dagmar Šťastná	{{Flagicon\|Poland}}	Krystyna Szczepanska	{{Flagicon\|Finland}}	Rauni Koskinen
{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	Tatiana Kravtchenko	{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}	Irene Binder	{{Flagicon\|Poland}}	Czeslava Walenczij	{{Flagicon\|Romania\|1952}}	Iliena Josif Olareu
{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	Julia Trashlieva	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	Maya Tonay	{{Flagicon\|Finland}}	Tuula Launala	{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}'	Ute Lehmann
{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	Elvira Averkovics	{{Flagicon\|Romania\|1952}}	Daniela Diaconescu	{{Flagicon\|SFR Yugoslavia}}	? Novicic	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	? Lismanova
{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	Hana Machatová-Bogušovská	{{Flagicon\|Poland}}	Maria Paszynin	{{Flagicon\|SFR Yugoslavia}}	Tatiana Radovanovic	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	Maria Patocska
{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	Jana Bérová	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	Violetta Baptisca	{{Flagicon\|Spain\|1945}}	Isabel Benavente	{{Flagicon\|Romania\|1952}}	Mihael Solomolov
{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}	Renate Walkstein	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	Orsolya Szabo	{{Flagicon\|Spain\|1945}}	Rosa Ascaso	{{Flagicon\|Spain\|1945}}	Rosa Jiménez

Medal table

There was two routines performed by each gymnast - freehand and with apparatus.

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! Place

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! style="background-color:#FFD700;" | Gold

! style="background-color:#C0C0C0;" | Silver

! style="background-color:#CC9966;" | Bronze

! Total

| {{Flag|Soviet Union}}

| 3

| 1

| 7

| {{Flag|Bulgaria|1946}}

| 0

| 2

Individual

=Freehand=

class="wikitable" ! Place	Name	Nation	Score
bgcolor=gold \|1	Ludmila Savinkova	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.633
bgcolor=silver \|2	Tatiana Kravtchenko	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.600
bgcolor=cc9966 \|3	Elvira Averkovics	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.433
4	Julia Trashlieva	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	9.400
5	Julieta Shishmanova	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	9.333
=	Hana Machatová-Bogušovská	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.333

=Apparatus=

class="wikitable" ! Place	Name	Nation	Score
bgcolor=gold \|1	Ludmila Savinkova	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.600
bgcolor=silver \|2	Tatiana Kravtchenko	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.566
bgcolor=cc9966 \|3	Julia Trashlieva	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	9.533
4	Hana Machatová-Bogušovská	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.366
5	Jana Bérová	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.300
6	Elvira Averkovics	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.266
=	Maria Patocska	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	9.266
=	Dagmar Šťastná	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.266
=	Renate Walkstein	{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}	9.266

=All-Around=

class="wikitable" ! Place	Name	Nation	Freehand	Apparatus	Total
bgcolor=gold \|1	Ludmila Savinkova	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.633	9.600	19.233
bgcolor=silver \|2	Tatiana Kravtchenko	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.600	9.566	19.166
bgcolor=cc9966 \|3	Julia Trashlieva	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	9.400	9.533	18.933
4	Elvira Averkovics	{{Flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	9.433	9.266	18.699
=	Hana Machatová-Bogušovská	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.333	9.366	18.699
6	Jana Bérová	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.266	9.300	18.566
=	Renate Walkstein	{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}	9.300	9.266	18.566
8	Maria Patocska	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	9.266	9.266	18.532
9	Rauni Koskinen	{{Flagicon\|Finland}}	9.300	9.200	18.500
10	Ute Lehmann	{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}	9.300	9.066	18.366
=	Dagmar Šťastná	{{Flagicon\|Czechoslovakia}}	9.100	9.266	18.366
12	Irene Binder	{{Flagicon\|East Germany}}	9.133	9.200	18.333
=	Maya Tonay	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	9.233	9.100	18.333
14	Daniela Diaconescu	{{Flagicon\|Romania\|1952}}	9.166	9.100	18.266
15	Maria Paszynin	{{Flagicon\|Poland}}	9.166	9.066	18.232
16	Violetta Baptisca	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	9.133	9.066	18.199
17	Orsolya Szabo	{{Flagicon\|Hungary}}	9.000	9.166	18.166
18	Mihael Solomolov	{{Flagicon\|Romania\|1952}}	9.133	9.000	18.133
19	Iliena Josif Olareu	{{Flagicon\|Romania\|1952}}	8.866	9.200	18.066
20	? Lismanova	{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria\|1946}}	9.333	8.700	18.033
21	Krystyna Szczepanska	{{Flagicon\|Poland}}	9.033	8.900	17.933
22	Czeslava Walenczij	{{Flagicon\|Poland}}	9.100	8.800	17.900
23	Tuula Launala	{{Flagicon\|Finland}}	8.900	8.800	17.700
24	Ljuba Novicic	{{Flagicon\|SFR Yugoslavia}}	8.766	8.933	17.699
25	Tatiana Radovanovic	{{Flagicon\|SFR Yugoslavia}}	8.700	8.733	17.433
26	Isabel Benavente	{{Flagicon\|Spain\|1945}}	8.366	8.700	17.066
27	Rosa Ascaso	{{Flagicon\|Spain\|1945}}	8.266	8.666	16.932
28	Rosa Jiménez[https://web.archive.org/web/20150425014219/http://www.thewangconnection.com/los-inicios-de-la-gimnasia-ritmica-deportiva-en-espana/ Los inicios de la gimnasia rítmica deportiva en España]	{{Flagicon\|Spain\|1945}}	8.133	8.400	16.533

References

Category:Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships

Category:International sports competitions in Budapest

World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships