The 2007–2008 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series was a series of stages where events in rhythmic gymnastics were contested. The series consisted of a two-year long competition, culminating at a final event — the World Cup Final in 2008. A number of qualifier stages were held.GymMedia - 2007 calendarGymMedia - 2008 calendar The top 3 gymnasts and groups in each apparatus at the qualifier events would receive medals and prize money. The organizing committees were free to host all-around competitions, but these were not eligible for the assignment of World Cup points.Directives and regulations Gymnasts and groups that finished in the top 8 also received points which were added up to a ranking that qualified for the biennial World Cup Final.
Stages Year Event Location Type 2007 World Cup qualifier Kyiv Individuals 2007 World Cup qualifier Portimão Individuals and groups 2007 World Cup qualifier Saint Petersburg Groups 2007 World Cup qualifier Corbeil-Essonnes Individuals 2007 Minsk Canceled (Groups) 2007 World Cup qualifier Nizhny Novgorod Groups 2007 World Cup qualifier Genova Groups 2007 World Cup qualifier Tel Aviv Groups 2007 World Cup qualifier Ljubljana Individuals 2008 World Cup qualifier Kyiv Individuals and groups 2008 World Cup qualifier Maribor Individuals 2008 World Cup qualifier Portimão Individuals and groups 2008 World Cup qualifier Nizhny Novgorod Groups 2008 World Cup qualifier Corbeil-Essonnes Individuals 2008 World Cup qualifier Minsk Individuals and groups 2008 Tel Aviv Canceled (Groups) 2008 World Cup qualifier Astana Individuals 2008 World Cup qualifier Varna Groups 2008 World Cup qualifier Irkutsk Individuals 2008 World Cup Final Benidorm Individuals and groups
Medalists
Individual
All-around Kyiv 2007 Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Portimão 2007 Alina Kabaeva Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Corbeil 2007 RSG.net - Corbeil 2007 - All-around Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Inna Zhukova Ljubljana 2007 RSG.net - Ljubljana 2007 - All-around Olga Kapranova Vera Sessina Yevgeniya Kanayeva Kyiv 2008 RSG.net - Kyiv 2008 - All-around Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Maribor 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Portimão 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova Corbeil 2008 Morgoth Blog - Corbeil-Essonnes 2008 - All-around Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Natalia Godunko Minsk 2008 Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Inna Zhukova Astana 2008 RSG.net - Astana 2008 - All-around Yevgeniya Kanayeva Aliya Yussupova Olga Kapranova Irkutsk 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Vera Sessina Benidorm 2008 No all-around competition
Rope Kyiv 2007 GymMedia - Kyiv 2007 Anna Bessonova Natalia Godunko Olga Kapranova Portimão 2007 USA Gymnastics - Portimão 2007 Alina Kabaeva Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Corbeil 2007 RSG.net - Corbeil-Essonnes 2007 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Natalia Godunko Simona Peycheva Ljubljana 2007 RSG.net - Ljubljana 2007 Vera Sessina Anna Bessonova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Kyiv 2008 GymMedia - Kyiv 2008 Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Maribor 2008 GymMedia - Maribor 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Natalia Godunko Portimão 2008 GymMedia - Portimão 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Corbeil 2008 RSG.net - Corbeil-Essonnes 2008 - Rope and clubs Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Natalia Godunko Minsk 2008 RSG.net - Minsk 2008 Inna Zhukova Vera Sessina Olga Kapranova Astana 2008 RSG.net - Astana 2008 Vera Sessina Yevgeniya Kanayeva Aliya Yussupova Irkutsk 2008 Oksana Kostina Forum - Irkutsk 2008 (in Russian) Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Inna Zhukova Benidorm 2008 Vera Sessina Olga Kapranova Aliya Garayeva
Hoop Kyiv 2007 Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova Natalia Godunko Portimão 2007 Olga Kapranova Alina Kabaeva Inna Zhukova Corbeil 2007 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Natalia Godunko Aliya Garayeva Ljubljana 2007 Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Olga Kapranova Kyiv 2008 Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Maribor 2008 Olga Kapranova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Inna Zhukova Portimão 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Aliya Yussupova Corbeil 2008 RSG.net - Corbeil-Essonnes 2008 - Hoop and ribbon Yevgeniya Kanayeva Natalia Godunko Almudena Cid Minsk 2008 Olga Kapranova Inna Zhukova Vera Sessina Astana 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Aliya Yussupova Irkutsk 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Aliya Yussupova Vera Sessina Benidorm 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Natalia Godunko
Clubs Kyiv 2007 Olga Kapranova Marina Shpekht Anna Bessonova Portimão 2007 Alina Kabaeva Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Corbeil 2007 Anna Bessonova Natalia Godunko Simona Peycheva Ljubljana 2007 Anna Bessonova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Kyiv 2008 Anna Bessonova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Inna Zhukova Maribor 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Aliya Garayeva Portimão 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Corbeil 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Natalia Godunko Minsk 2008 Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Natalia Godunko Astana 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Aliya Yussupova Irkutsk 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Inna Zhukova Benidorm 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova
Ribbon Kyiv 2007 Anna Bessonova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Natalia Godunko Portimão 2007 Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Alina Kabaeva Corbeil 2007 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Inna Zhukova Ljubljana 2007 Vera Sessina Olga Kapranova Simona Peycheva Kyiv 2008 Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Olga Kapranova Maribor 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Portimão 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Olga Kapranova Corbeil 2008 Anna Bessonova Yevgeniya Kanayeva Natalia Godunko Minsk 2008 Olga Kapranova Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina Astana 2008 Vera Sessina Yevgeniya Kanayeva Aliya Yussupova Irkutsk 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Inna Zhukova Dinara Gimatova Benidorm 2008 Yevgeniya Kanayeva Anna Bessonova Vera Sessina
Group
All-around Portimão 2007 GymMedia - Portimão 2007 - Groups Nizhny 2007 RSG.net - Nizhny Novgorod 2007 - Groups Genova 2007 RSG.net - Genova 2007 Tel Aviv 2007 RSG.net - Tel Aviv 2007 notice (no all-around competition) No all-around competition Kyiv 2008 Portimão 2008 Nizhny 2008 Minsk 2008 Varna 2008 Benidorm 2008 No all-around competition
5 ropes Portimão 2007 Nizhny 2007 RSG.net - Nizhny Novgorod 2007 Genova 2007 RSG.net - Genova 2007 - Finals Tel Aviv 2007 GymMedia - Tel Aviv 2007 Kyiv 2008 RSG.net - Kyiv 2008 Portimão 2008 Nizhny 2008 Russian Gymnastics - Nizhny Novgorod 2008 (in Russian) Minsk 2008 Varna 2008 RSG.net - Varna 2008 Benidorm 2008
3 hoops and 4 clubs Portimão 2007 Nizhny 2007 Genova 2007 Tel Aviv 2007 Kyiv 2008 Portimão 2008 Nizhny 2008 Minsk 2008 Varna 2008 Benidorm 2008
See also 2007 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit 2008 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit
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