2002 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

{{Short description|Gymnastics competition}}

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|name = 2002 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

|image = Artistic Gymnastics 2002 Worlds logo.jpg

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|date_start = {{Start date|2002|11|20}}

|date_end = {{End date|2002|11|24}}

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|venue = Főnix Hall

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

|prev = 2001

|next = 2003

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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 and 1996 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.

Results

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
style="background:#dfdfdf;"

| colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"| Men

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Floor}}
{{DetailsLink|#Floor Exercise}}

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Marian Drăgulescu

|{{flagicon|BUL}} Yordan Yovchev

|{{flagicon|USA}} Paul Hamm

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Pommel horse}}
{{DetailsLink|#Pommel Horse}}

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Marius Urzică

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xiao Qin

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Takehiro Kashima

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Rings}}
{{DetailsLink|#Still Rings}}

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Szilveszter Csollány

|{{flagicon|BUL}} Yordan Yovchev

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Morandi

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Vault}}
{{DetailsLink|#Vault}}

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Xiaopeng

|{{flagicon|POL}} Leszek Blanik

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Yang Wei

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Parallel Bars}}
{{DetailsLink|#Parallel Bars}}

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Xiaopeng

|{{flagicon|SLO}} Mitja Petkovšek

|{{flagicon|BLR}} Alexei Sinkevich

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Horizontal bar}}
{{DetailsLink|#Horizontal Bar}}

|{{flagicon|GRE}} Vlasios Maras

|{{flagicon|BLR}} Ivan Ivankov
{{flagicon|SLO}} Aljaž Pegan

| | none awarded

style="background:#dfdfdf;"

| colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"| Women

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Vault}}
{{DetailsLink|#Vault 2}}

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Zamolodchikova

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Natalia Ziganshina

| {{flagicon|UZB}} Oksana Chusovitina

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Uneven bars}}
{{DetailsLink|#Uneven Bars}}

| {{flagicon|USA}} Courtney Kupets

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Oana Petrovschi

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Ludmila Ezhova

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Balance beam}}
{{DetailsLink|#Balance Beam}}

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ashley Postell

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Oana Ban

| {{flagicon|UKR}} Irina Yarotska

scope=row style="text-align:left" | {{nowrap|Floor}}
{{DetailsLink|#Floor Exercise 2}}

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Elena Gómez

| {{flagicon|NED}} Verona van de Leur

| {{flagicon|USA}} Samantha Sheehan

Men

=Floor Exercise=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Marian Drăgulescu|ROU}}

9.712
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Yordan Yovchev|BUL}}

9.675
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Paul Hamm|USA}}

9.625
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Diego Hypólito|BRA}} || 9.575

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ioan Suciu|ROU}} || 9.562

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Roman Zozulya|UKR}} || 9.562

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Yang Wei|CHN}} || 8.550

scope=row style="text-align:center" | DQ

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Gervasio Deferr|ESP}}* || 9.700

  • In July 2003, Gervasio Deferr was stripped of his silver medal after testing positive for marijuana prior to the 2002 World Championships.{{Cite web|url = http://www.cadenaser.com/deportes/articulo/gervasio-deferr-pierde-medalla-plata-mundial-dopaje/csrcsrpor/20030731csrcsrdep_4/Tes/?print=1|title = Gervasio Deferr pierde la medalla de plata del Mundial por dopaje|date = 31 July 2003|access-date = 13 November 2013|archive-date = 13 November 2013|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131113023029/http://www.cadenaser.com/deportes/articulo/gervasio-deferr-pierde-medalla-plata-mundial-dopaje/csrcsrpor/20030731csrcsrdep_4/Tes/?print=1|url-status = dead}}

=Pommel Horse=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Marius Urzică|ROU}}

9.787
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Xiao Qin|CHN}}

9.750
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Takehiro Kashima|JPN}}

9.687
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Teng Haibin|CHN}} || 9.662

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Eric Casimir|FRA}} || 9.650

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Nikolai Kryukov|RUS}} || 9.625

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ioan Suciu|ROU}} || 9.625

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Paul Hamm|USA}} || 9.050

=Rings=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Szilveszter Csollány|HUN}}

9.725
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Yordan Yovchev|BUL}}

9.675
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Matteo Morandi|ITA}}

9.650
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Hiroyuki Tomita|JPN}} || 9.637

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ivan Ivankov|BLR}} || 9.637

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Andrea Coppolino|ITA}} || 9.625

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Timur Kurbanbayev|KAZ}} || 9.600

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Jeffrey Johnson|USA}} || 9.550

=Vault=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Li Xiaopeng|CHN}}

9.818
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Leszek Blanik|POL}}

9.675
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Yang Wei|CHN}}

9.631
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Kyle Shewfelt|CAN}} || 9.512

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Benoit Caranobe|FRA}} || 9.474

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Yernar Yerimbetov|KAZ}} || 9.400

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Marian Drăgulescu|ROU}} || 9.374

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Róbert Gál|HUN}} || 9.212

=Parallel Bars=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Li Xiaopeng|CHN}}

9.812
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Mitja Petkovšek|SLO}}

9.787
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Alexei Sinkevich|BLR}}

9.712
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Huang Xu|CHN}} || 9.612

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Brett McClure|USA}} || 9.562

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ilia Giorgadze|GEO}} || 9.550

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Andreu Vivó|ESP}} || 9.487

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Runar Alexandersson|ISL}} || 7.500

=Horizontal Bar=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Vlasios Maras|GRE}}

9.725
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ivan Ivankov|BLR}}

9.700
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Aljaž Pegan|SLO}}

9.700
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Cédric Guille|FRA}} || 9.675

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Isao Yoneda|JPN}} || 9.662

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Philippe Rizzo|AUS}} || 9.650

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Paul Hamm|USA}} || 8.887

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Yang Tae-Seok|KOR}} || 5.900

Women

=Vault=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Vault 1 !! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Vault 2 !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nowrap|{{flagathlete|Elena Zamolodchikova|RUS}}}}

9.4509.4379.443
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Natalia Ziganshina|RUS}}

9.4129.3759.393
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oksana Chusovitina|UZB}}

9.4629.3129.387
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oana Petrovschi|ROU}} || 9.387 || 9.337 || 9.362

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Sabina Cojocar|ROU}} || 9.287 || 9.387 || 9.337

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ashley Postell|USA}} || 9.337 || 9.125 || 9.231

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Verona van de Leur|NED}} || 9.262 || 9.112 || 9.187

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Alona Kvasha|UKR}} || 9.262 || 8.912 || 9.087

=Uneven Bars=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Courtney Kupets|USA}}

9.550
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oana Petrovschi|ROU}}

9.525
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ludmila Ezhova|RUS}}

9.375
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Elizabeth Tweddle|GBR}} || 9.312

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Laura van Leeuwen|NED}} || 8.612

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Tatiana Zharganova|BLR}} || 8.187

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Svetlana Khorkina|RUS}} || 7.387

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Irina Yarotska|UKR}} || 7.000

=Balance Beam=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ashley Postell|USA}}

9.537
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oana Ban|ROU}}

9.350
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Irina Yarotska|UKR}}

9.212
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Svetlana Khorkina|RUS}} || 9.125

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nowrap|{{flagathlete|Evgeniya Kuznetsova|BUL}}}} || 9.075

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ludmila Ezhova|RUS}} || 8.975

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Ilaria Colombo|ITA}} || 8.750

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oksana Chusovitina|UZB}} || 8.312

=Floor Exercise=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! scope="col" style="width:50px;"| Rank !! scope="col" style="width:200px;"| Gymnast !! scope="col" style="width:80px;"| Total

style="background:#fffcaf;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Gold1}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Elena Gómez|ESP}}

9.487
style="background:#e5e5e5;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Silver2}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Verona van de Leur|NED}}

9.350
style="background:#ec9;"

! scope=row style="text-align:center" | {{Bronze3}}

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Samantha Sheehan|USA}}

9.325
scope=row style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oana Ban|ROU}} || 9.275

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Daniele Hypólito|BRA}} || 9.237

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Oksana Chusovitina|UZB}} || 9.137

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 7

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Natalia Ziganshina|RUS}} || 8.862

scope=row style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:left;"| {{flagathlete|Brenda Magana|MEX}} || 8.462

Medal count

= Overall =

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

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| event =

| team =

| gold_ROU = 2 | silver_ROU = 2 | bronze_ROU = 0

| gold_CHN = 2 | silver_CHN = 1 | bronze_CHN = 1

| gold_USA = 2 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 2

| gold_RUS = 1 | silver_RUS = 1 | bronze_RUS = 1

| gold_ESP = 1 | silver_ESP = 0 | bronze_ESP = 0

| gold_GRE = 1 | silver_GRE = 0 | bronze_GRE = 0

| gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 0

| gold_BUL = 0 | silver_BUL = 2 | bronze_BUL = 0

| gold_SLO = 0 | silver_SLO = 2 | bronze_SLO = 0

| gold_BLR = 0 | silver_BLR = 1 | bronze_BLR = 1

| gold_NED = 0 | silver_NED = 1 | bronze_NED = 0

| gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 1 | bronze_POL = 0

| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 1

| gold_JPN = 0 | silver_JPN = 0 | bronze_JPN = 1

| gold_UKR = 0 | silver_UKR = 0 | bronze_UKR = 1

| gold_UZB = 0 | silver_UZB = 0 | bronze_UZB = 1

}}

= Men =

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template = flagcountry

| event =

| team =

| gold_CHN = 2 | silver_CHN = 1 | bronze_CHN = 1

| gold_ROU = 2 | silver_ROU = 0 | bronze_ROU = 0

| gold_GRE = 1 | silver_GRE = 0 | bronze_GRE = 0

| gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 0

| gold_BUL = 0 | silver_BUL = 2 | bronze_BUL = 0

| gold_SLO = 0 | silver_SLO = 2 | bronze_SLO = 0

| gold_BLR = 0 | silver_BLR = 1 | bronze_BLR = 1

| gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 1 | bronze_POL = 0

| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 1

| gold_JPN = 0 | silver_JPN = 0 | bronze_JPN = 1

| gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 1

}}

= Women =

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template = flagcountry

| event =

| team =

| gold_USA = 2 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 1

| gold_RUS = 1 | silver_RUS = 1 | bronze_RUS = 1

| gold_ESP = 1 | silver_ESP = 0 | bronze_ESP = 0

| gold_ROU = 0 | silver_ROU = 2 | bronze_ROU = 0

| gold_NED = 0 | silver_NED = 1 | bronze_NED = 0

| gold_UKR = 0 | silver_UKR = 0 | bronze_UKR = 1

| gold_UZB = 0 | silver_UZB = 0 | bronze_UZB = 1

}}

References

{{Reflist}}

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070828072314/http://www.fig-gymnastics.com/events/results/resEvent.jsp?ID=10432 FIG Official Results: 36th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships]

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