The 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 16 to 22 September 2019. The competition took place at the National Gymnastics Arena and served as a qualifier for the 2020 Olympic Games. There were Olympic berths awarded to 16 individuals and 5 groups. There were 301 participating athletes from 61 countries.
Dina Averina from Russia won gold medals in ball, clubs, and ribbon, and Ekaterina Selezneva won the hoop title. Averina, Selezneva and Arina Averina won Russia's tenth consecutive World team title. In the all-around finals, Dina Averina won her third consecutive World all-around title, becoming the fifth rhythmic gymnast to do so. The Russian group then won their fourth consecutive all-around title, and Japan matched their best-ever result with the silver medal. Japan then won the gold medal in 5 balls, their first ever gold medal in the group event, and Russia won the 3 hoops + 4 clubs final.
Participating nations Participants Nations Group + 4 individuals Group + 3 individuals Group + 2 individuals Group + 1 individual Group 4 individuals 3 individuals 2 individuals 1 individual
Schedule
Monday, September 16 12:00 - 18:50 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball 19:15 - 20:00 Opening Ceremony Tuesday, September 17 10:00 - 17:00 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball 19:30 - 20:00 Individual Hoop Final 20:05 - 20:35 Individual Ball Final Wednesday, September 18 12:00 - 20:50 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon Thursday, September 19 09:00 - 17:50 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon 19:30 - 20:00 Individual Clubs Final 20:05 - 20:35 Individual Ribbon Final Friday, September 20 14:30 - 20:35 Individual All Around Final Saturday, September 21 14:30 - 18:10 Group All Around Sunday, September 22 14:30 - 15:15 Group 5 Balls Final 15:15 - 16:00 Group 3 Hoops and 2 Pairs of Clubs Final 16:15 - 16:45 Closing Ceremony
Medal summary Team Competition Arina Averina Dina Averina Ekaterina Selezneva Linoy Ashram Yuliana Telegina Nicol Voronkov Nicol Zelikman Katsiaryna Halkina Alina Harnasko Anastasiia Salos Individual Finals Groups Finals Evgeniia LevanovaAnastasiia MaksimovaAnastasia ShishmakovaAnzhelika StubailoMaria Tolkacheva Rie MatsubaraSakura NoshitaniSayuri SugimotoAyuka SuzukiNanami TakenakaKiko Yokota Simona DyankovaStefani KiryakovaMadlen RadukanovaLaura TraetsErika Zafirova Rie MatsubaraSakura NoshitaniSayuri SugimotoAyuka SuzukiNanami TakenakaKiko Yokota* Simona DyankovaStefani KiryakovaMadlen RadukanovaLaura TraetsErika Zafirova Evgeniia LevanovaAnastasiia MaksimovaAnastasia ShishmakovaAnzhelika StubailoMaria Tolkacheva Evgeniia LevanovaAnastasiia MaksimovaAnastasia ShishmakovaAnzhelika StubailoMaria Tolkacheva Rie MatsubaraSakura Noshitani*Sayuri SugimotoAyuka SuzukiNanami TakenakaKiko Yokota Anna BastaMartina CentofantiLetizia Cicconcelli*Agnese DurantiAlessia MaurelliMartina Santandrea * reserve gymnast
Medal table
Individual medal table
Individual Team The team event took in account the qualification results. Rank Nation Total 47.050 46.900 70.850 62.700 186.500 45.150 42.500 65.950 58.550 174.750 44.100 40.200 63.700 59.100 168.550 4 42.850 42.250 61.400 55.000 167.000 5 41.150 41.450 63.100 58.000 166.850 6 42.000 40.950 62.050 57.100 164.250 7 41.700 41.600 60.200 55.200 163.150 8 41.050 39.200 58.925 42.050 157.475 9 40.050 32.650 58.450 51.550 150.600 10 39.000 36.450 56.200 51.800 149.400 11 38.850 37.850 56.275 43.350 149.075 12 37.850 35.800 56.400 43.950 148.550 13 35.950 37.650 53.650 46.300 147.050 14 37.400 37.500 54.200 50.450 147.000 15 37.325 36.350 54.000 49.600 146.875 16 38.350 36.000 54.700 47.250 146.250 17 39.000 35.900 53.550 45.000 145.150 18 33.925 37.550 53.550 47.100 144.225 19 37.800 34.650 53.800 46.150 143.250 20 36.650 34.950 53.350 46.000 142.450 21 35.150 37.100 52.100 41.700 140.700 22 33.200 38.050 47.925 47.100 140.225 23 36.500 33.200 53.150 47.150 139.850 24 36.400 35.050 47.450 40.750 137.300 25 35.300 35.050 48.650 43.700 135.450 26 35.225 34.850 45.900 42.600 133.775 27 31.650 34.100 51.250 42.900 131.650 28 33.050 33.150 49.100 39.600 130.200 29 31.900 33.750 49.150 38.800 128.700 30 29.850 33.800 48.500 41.400 128.500 31 33.350 31.275 45.450 39.000 127.125 32 30.350 34.800 46.200 38.850 126.000 33 31.950 29.250 46.600 40.150 125.800 34 31.150 30.600 45.075 42.600 122.525 35 30.200 27.900 45.700 39.250 119.300 36 31.750 27.800 32.050 24.150 115.750 37 25.400 29.050 39.300 34.200 106.550 38 28.200 27.950 37.950 29.025 106.200 39 24.550 27.100 37.825 32.200 102.025 40 25.600 25.900 35.750 33.800 101.400 41 22.500 23.700 34.400 24.050 91.500 42 16.500 16.950 26.750 16.200 69.950
Individual Qualification The top 8 scores in each apparatus qualified to the apparatus finals, and the top 24 in overall qualification scores advanced to the all-around final. Only the 3 best results are counted in the total score Only the 2 highest-ranking gymnasts from each country can qualify to each of the finals.