2003–2004 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series

The 2003–2004 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 2004. A number of qualifier stages were held.GymMedia - 2003 calendarGymMedia - 2004 calendar The top 3 gymnasts and groups in each apparatus at the qualifier events would receive medals and prize money. 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 Ref. 2003 World Cup qualifier Corbeil-Essonnes Individuals (all-around and apparatus) 2003 Nizhny Novgorod Canceled (Groups) AGF - Second stage of the World Cup series in Baku (August 2003) (in Azerbaijani) 2003 World Cup qualifier Baku Individuals (all-around and apparatus) 2003 World Cup qualifier Zaragoza Individuals (all-around and apparatus) 2004 World Cup qualifier Baku Individuals (all-around and apparatus) 2004 World Cup qualifier Nizhny Novgorod Groups (all-around) 2004 World Cup qualifier Duisburg Groups (all-around and apparatus) 2004 World Cup qualifier Varna Individuals and groups (all-around) 2004 World Cup qualifier Tashkent Individuals (all-around and apparatus) 2004 World Cup Final Moscow Individuals and groups (apparatus)

Medalists

Individual

All-around Corbeil 2003 R-Gymnast - Corbeil-Essonnes 2003 Irina Tchachina Anna Bessonova Alina Kabaeva Baku 2003 GymMedia - Baku 2003 Alina Kabaeva Irina Tchachina Dinara Gimatova Zaragoza 2003 GymMedia - Zaragoxa 2003 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Inna Zhukova Baku 2004 GymMedia - Baku 2004 Alina Kabaeva Aliya Yusupova Olga Kapranova Varna 2004 GymMedia - Varna 2004 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Aliya Yusupova Tashkent 2004 RSG.net - Tashkent 2004 Alina Kabaeva Aliya Yusupova Olga Kapranova Moscow 2004 No all-around competition

Hoop Corbeil 2003 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Anna Bessonova Baku 2003 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Simona Peycheva Zaragoza 2003 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Inna Zhukova Baku 2004 Alina Kabaeva Irina Tchachina Aliya Yusupova Varna 2004 All-around only Aliya Yussupova Olga Kapranova Anna Gurbanova Moscow 2004 Alina Kabaeva Simona Peycheva Olga Kapranova

Ball Corbeil 2003 Irina Tchachina Anna Bessonova Inna Zhukova Baku 2003 Alina Kabaeva Irina Tchachina Dinara Gimatova Zaragoza 2003 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Almudena Cid Baku 2004 Alina Kabaeva Aliya Yusupova Irina Tchachina Varna 2004 All-around only Olga Kapranova Olesya Ashaeva Aliya Yussupova Moscow 2004 Irina Tchachina Aliya Yusupova Inna Zhukova

Clubs Corbeil 2003 Irina Tchachina Alina Kabaeva Anna Bessonova Baku 2003 Alina Kabaeva Dinara Gimatova Irina Tchachina Zaragoza 2003 Alina Kabaeva Irina Tchachina Aliya Yusupova Baku 2004 Alina Kabaeva Aliya Yusupova Dinara Gimatova Varna 2004 All-around only Olga Kapranova Anna Gurbanova Olesya Ashaeva Moscow 2004 Irina Tchachina Aliya Yusupova Olga Kapranova

Ribbon Corbeil 2003 Anna Bessonova Irina Tchachina Tamara Yerofeeva Baku 2003 Alina Kabaeva Irina Tchachina Inna Zhukova Zaragoza 2003 Irina Tchachina Svetlana Rudalova Alina Kabaeva Baku 2004 Alina Kabaeva Aliya Yusupova Olga Kapranova Varna 2004 All-around only Olga Kapranova Aliya Yussupova Anna Gurbanova Moscow 2004 Alina Kabaeva Simona Peycheva Olga Kapranova

Group

All-around Nizhny 2004 Sport-Express - Nizhny Novgorod 2004 (in Russian) Duisburg 2004 GymMedia - Duisburg 2004 - All-around Varna 2004 Moscow 2004 No all-around competition

5 ribbons Nizhny 2004 All-around only Duisburg 2004 GymMedia - Duisburg 2004 - Finals Varna 2004 All-around only Moscow 2004

3 hoops and 2 balls Nizhny 2004 All-around only Duisburg 2004 Varna 2004 All-around only Moscow 2004

See also 2003–2004 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series 2003 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit 2004 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit

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