2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships

The 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships were held from 27 to 31 October 2021 in Kitakyushu, Japan.

Dina Averina broke the record for the most medals won at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships with 22 total medals and also became the first gymnast to win four World all-around titles. Alina Harnasko won the gold medal in the ribbon, becoming the first non-Russian individual World Champion since 2013 and the first Belarusian individual World Champion since 1996. The Russian group won their fifth consecutive World all-around title.

Participating countries

Schedule

• Wednesday, October 27
  • 10:00 - 17:40 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball
  • 19:15 - 19:50 Individual Hoop Final
  • 20:00 - 20:40 Individual Ball Final
• Thursday, October 28
  • 10:00 - 17:45 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon
  • 19:15 - 19:50 Individual Clubs Final
  • 20:00 - 20:40 Individual Ribbon Final
• Friday, October 29
  • 16:50 - 20:00 Group All Around
• Saturday, October 30
  • 14:30 - 16:40 Individual All Around (group B)
  • 17:00 - 19:10 Individual All Around (group A)
• Sunday, October 31
  • 17:30 - 18:15 Group 5 Balls Final
  • 18:20 - 19:10 Group 3 Hoops and 2 Pairs of Clubs Final
  • 20:20 - 20:40 Closing Ceremony

Medal summary

Individual

Individual Qualification

• The top 8 scores in individual apparatus qualify to the apparatus finals and the top 18 in overall qualification scores advance to the all-around final.
• Only the 3 best results are counted in the total score
• Only the 2 highest ranking players from each country can qualify to each one of the finals.

All-around

Hoop

Ball

Clubs

Ribbon

Group

Squads

All-Around

The top 8 scores in the apparatus qualifies to the group apparatus finals.

5 Balls

3 Hoops + 4 Clubs

Team

Combined Team Ranking

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Japan)

Notes

References