The 2001–2002 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 2002. A number of qualifier stages were held. The top 3 gymnasts in each apparatus at the qualifier events would receive medals and prize money. Gymnasts 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 Besides specific World Cup stages, the 2001 World Championships was also part of the 2001–2002 World Cup series. Year Event Location Type Ref. 2001 World Cup qualifier Berlin Individuals 2001 World Championships / World Cup qualifier Madrid Individuals 2002 World Cup qualifier Moscow Individuals 2002 World Cup qualifier Corbeil-Essonnes Individuals 2002 World Cup Final Stuttgart Individuals
Medalists
All-around Berlin 2001 Sport-Express - Berlin 2001 - All-around (in Russian)R-Gymnast - Berlin 2001 Lyasan Utiasheva Simona Peycheva Olga Belova Madrid 2001R-Gymnast - Madrid 2001 Tamara Yerofeeva Simona Peycheva Anna Bessonova Moscow 2002 Zarina Gizikova Simona Peycheva Lyasan Utiasheva Corbeil 2002 GymMedia - Corbeil World Cup 2002 Lyasan Utiasheva Zarina Gizikova Anna Bessonova Stuttgart 2002 No all-around competition
Rope Berlin 2001 Lyasan Utiasheva Simona Peycheva Olga Belova Madrid 2001 Tamara Yerofeeva Simona Peycheva Anna Bessonova Moscow 2002 Zarina Gizikova Simona Peycheva Olesya Manuylova Corbeil 2002 All-around only Stuttgart 2002 Anna Bessonova Simona Peycheva Vera Sessina
Hoop Berlin 2001 Lyasan Utiasheva Aliya Yussupova Olga Belova Madrid 2001 Simona Peycheva Anna Bessonova Tamara Yerofeeva Moscow 2002 Zarina Gizikova Tamara Yerofeeva Simona Peycheva Corbeil 2002 All-around only Stuttgart 2002 Anna Bessonova Zarina Gizikova Tamara Yerofeeva
Ball Berlin 2001 Lyasan Utiasheva Simona Peycheva Aliya Yussupova Madrid 2001 Simona Peycheva Anna Bessonova Tamara Yerofeeva Moscow 2002 Zarina Gizikova Tamara Yerofeeva Aliya Yussupova Corbeil 2002 All-around only Stuttgart 2002 Simona Peycheva Anna Bessonova Tamara Yerofeeva
Clubs Berlin 2001 Lyasan Utiasheva Olga Belova Aliya Yussupova Madrid 2001 Simona Peycheva Elena Tkachenko Tamara Yerofeeva Moscow 2002 Tamara Yerofeeva Zarina Gizikova Simona Peycheva Corbeil 2002 All-around only Stuttgart 2002 Anna Bessonova Simona Peycheva Tamara Yerofeeva
See also 2001–2002 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series 2001 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit 2002 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit
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