1974 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

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The 18th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Varna, Bulgaria, in 1974. This was the first world championships at which the individual all-around titles were contested in a separate session of competition, rather than being decided after the team competition.

Controversies

The World Championships were originally awarded to Varna. However, there were significant concerns over whether all athletes would be able to obtain visas, which the Bulgarian federation could not guarantee, particularly those from Apartheid-era South Africa, as Bulgaria did not have diplomatic relations with South Africa at the time. In April 1974, the World Championships were moved to Munich, but at another International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) meeting in July, they were returned to Varna in a vote of 26 to 24. Neither Bulgaria nor West Germany was pleased by the series of decisions, with accusations coming from Bulgaria that the FIG was trying to force them to accommodate "South African racists", while the vice president of the West German Gymnastics Federation criticized the FIG for not upholding its statute that all FIG members must be granted visas to compete and wrote, "Gymnastics became illegitimate in Varna."[1]

Several parties alleged corruption in the scoring during the competition. Frank Endo of the United States, writing for Gymnastics magazine, said that both the Japanese and American delegations had heard that Yuri Titov had told Soviet judges to underscore their teams.[2] Olga Korbut also alleged that two of the event final golds were arranged in advance; when she saw her scores for the uneven bars in the event final, which gave the gold to East German Annelore Zinke, she asked Titov to file a protest, and he refused so that Ludmilla Tourischeva would receive gold on the floor final in exchange.[3] Titov, on his part, complained that the head judge, Walter Lehmann, and the FIG president, Arthur Gander, intervened to ensure that Shigeru Kasamatsu won the individual all-around title over Nikolai Andrianov.[4] Minot Simons II, also writing for Gymnast magazine, alleged that judges were told to raise scores in several instances during the women's event, especially for the Hungarian gymnasts, as the head of the women's technical committee was from Hungary.[5] During the women's team optionals, the crowd protested for around twenty minutes after Ann Carr was given a score they thought was too low.[5]Template:Rp[6]

After the 1972 Summer Olympics, the starting score for a common women's vault was lowered, and the rules for qualifying for vault finals were changed, leading to more difficult vaults being seen at the World Championships compared to two years earlier.[5]

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Team all-around
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Shigeru Kasamatsu
Eizo Kenmotsu
Mitsuo Tsukahara
Hiroshi Kajiyama
Fumio Honma
Sawao Kato
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Nikolai Andrianov
Edvard Mikaelian
Vladimir Marchenko
Paata Shamugiya
Vladimir Safronov
Viktor Klimenko
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Wolfgang Thüne
Bernd Jäger
Wolfgang Klotz
Rainer Hanschke
Lutz Mack
Olaf Grosse
Individual all-around
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Template:Flagicon Shigeru Kasamatsu Template:Flagicon Nikolai Andrianov Template:Flagicon Eizo Kenmotsu
Floor
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Template:Flagicon Shigeru Kasamatsu Template:Flagicon Hiroshi Kajiyama Template:Flagicon Andrey Keranov
Pommel horse
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Template:Flagicon Zoltán Magyar Template:Flagicon Nikolai Andrianov Template:Flagicon Eizo Kenmotsu
Rings
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none awarded Template:Flagicon Andrzej Szajna
Vault
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Template:Flagicon Shigeru Kasamatsu Template:Flagicon Nikolai Andrianov Template:Flagicon Hiroshi Kajiyama
Parallel bars
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Template:Flagicon Eizo Kenmotsu Template:Flagicon Nikolai Andrianov Template:Flagicon Vladimir Marchenko
Horizontal bar
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Template:Flagicon Eberhard Gienger Template:Flagicon Wolfgang Thüne Template:Flagicon Eizo Kenmotsu
Template:Flagicon Andrzej Szajna
Women
Team all-around
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Ludmilla Tourischeva
Olga Korbut
Elvira Saadi
Rusudan Sikharulidze
Nina Dronova
Nelli Kim
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Angelika Hellmann
Annelore Zinke
Richarda Schmeißer
Bärbel Röhrich
Heike Gerisch
Irene Abel
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Krisztina Medveczky
Mónika Császár
Zsuzsa Nagy
Marta Egervari
Zsuzsa Matulai
Ágnes Bánfai
Individual all-around
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Template:Flagicon Ludmilla Tourischeva Template:Flagicon Olga Korbut Template:Flagicon Angelika Hellmann
Vault
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Template:Flagicon Olga Korbut Template:Flagicon Ludmilla Tourischeva Template:Flagicon Božena Perdykulová
Uneven bars
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Template:Flagicon Annelore Zinke Template:Flagicon Olga Korbut Template:Flagicon Ludmilla Tourischeva
Balance beam
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Template:Flagicon Ludmilla Tourischeva Template:Flagicon Olga Korbut Template:Flagicon Nellie Kim
Floor
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Template:Flagicon Ludmilla Tourischeva Template:Flagicon Olga Korbut Template:Flagicon Elvira Saadi
Template:Flagicon Rusudan Siharulidze

Men

Team Final

1st File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Shigeru Kasamatsu 571.400
Eizo Kenmotsu
Mitsuo Tsukahara
Hiroshi Kajiyama
Fumio Honma
Sawao Kato
2nd File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Nikolai Andrianov 567.350
Edvard Mikaelian
Vladimir Marchenko
Paata Shamugiya
Vladimir Safronov
Viktor Klimenko
3rd File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany Wolfgang Thüne 562.500
Bernd Jäger
Wolfgang Klotz
Rainer Hanschke
Lutz Mack
Olaf Grosse
4th File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Imre Molnar 552.800
Zoltán Magyar
Ferenc Donáth
István Kiss
Janos Sivado
Bela Laufer
5th File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Eberhard Gienger 552.600
Walter Mossinger
Günter Spies
Edgar Jorek
Werner Steinmetz
Reinhard Ritter
6th File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania Dănuț Grecu 547.250
Nicolai Oprescu
Georghe Paunescu
Mihai Bors
Constantin Petrescu
Stefan Gal
7th File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Peter Rohner 547.200
Robert Bretscher
Armin Vock
Michele Arnaboldi
Reinhold Schnyder
Renati Giess

All-around

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 115.500
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 115.375
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 114.750
4 Template:Flagathlete 114.650
5 Template:Flagathlete 114.600
6 Template:Flagathlete 114.175
7 Template:Flagathlete 114.000
8 Template:Flagathlete 113.725
9 Template:Flagathlete 113.700
10 Template:Flagathlete 113.375
11 Template:Flagathlete 112.875
12 Template:Flagathlete 112.600
13 Template:Flagathlete 112.575
14 Template:Flagathlete 111.975
15 Template:Flagathlete 111.750
16 Template:Flagathlete 111.350
17 Template:Flagathlete 111.200
17 Template:Flagathlete 111.200
19 Template:Flagathlete 111.150
20 Template:Flagathlete 111.125
21 Template:Flagathlete 111.050
22 Template:Flagathlete 111.025
23 Template:Flagathlete 110.875
24 Template:Flagathlete 110.775
25 Template:Flagathlete 110.625
26 Template:Flagathlete 110.550
27 Template:Flagathlete 110.525
28 Template:Flagathlete 110.500
29 Template:Flagathlete 110.450
30 Template:Flagathlete 110.025
31 Template:Flagathlete 109.800
32 Template:Flagathlete 109.675
33 Template:Flagathlete 109.650
34 Template:Flagathlete 108.750
35 Template:Flagathlete 100.875
36 Template:Flagathlete 80.700

Floor Exercise

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.375
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.325
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.225
4 Template:Flagathlete 19.150
5 Template:Flagathlete 18.900
6 Template:Flagathlete 18.800

Pommel Horse

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.575
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.375
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.225
4 Template:Flagathlete 18.950
5 Template:Flagathlete 18.875
6 Template:Flagathlete 18.500

Rings

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.525
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.525
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.225
4 Template:Flagathlete 19.125
5 Template:Flagathlete 19.000
6 Template:Flagathlete 18.925

Vault

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.325
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.250
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.225
4 Template:Flagathlete 19.175
5 Template:Flagathlete 19.075
6 Template:Flagathlete 18.750

Parallel Bars

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.375
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.325
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 18.850
4 Template:Flagathlete 18.275
5 Template:Flagathlete 18.100
6 Template:Flagathlete 17.625

Horizontal Bar

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.500
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.450
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.275
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.275
5 Template:Flagathlete 19.250
6 Template:Flagathlete 18.900

Women

Team Final

Rank Team Template:Vault Template:Uneven bars Template:Balance beam Template:Floor (gymnastics) Total
C O C O C O C O
Template:Gold1 Script error: No such module "flag". 94.950 95.800 95.850 97.600 384.200
Ludmilla Tourischeva 9.600 9.800 9.650 9.750 9.850 9.900 9.850 9.900 78.300
Olga Korbut 9.500 9.700 9.750 9.800 9.650 9.800 9.750 9.850 77.800
Elvira Saadi 9.350 9.400 9.450 9.550 9.000 9.550 9.700 9.800 75.800
Rusudan Sikharulidze 9.400 9.500 9.250 9.400 9.200 9.450 9.650 9.850 75.700
Nina Dronova 9.250 9.400 9.350 9.400 9.500 9.500 9.450 9.700 75.550
Nelli Kim 9.300 8.600 9.500 9.600 9.300 9.600 9.550 9.550 75.000
Template:Silver2 Template:GDR 93.200 95.800 93.200 94.350 376.550
Angelika Hellmann 9.400 9.500 9.600 9.700 9.450 9.600 9.550 9.650 76.450
Annelore Zinke 9.300 9.450 9.600 9.900 8.700 9.500 9.400 9.600 75.450
Richarda Schmeißer 9.200 9.300 9.500 9.700 9.350 9.050 9.350 9.500 74.950
Bärbel Röhrich 9.200 9.500 9.200 9.650 9.100 9.350 9.200 9.400 74.600
Heike Gerisch 8.950 9.300 9.300 9.350 9.200 9.500 9.150 9.300 74.050
Irene Abel 9.050 9.300 9.350 9.500 8.900 9.250 9.200 9.500 74.050
Template:Bronze3 Script error: No such module "flag". 93.200 93.900 90.600 93.050 370.750
Krisztina Medveczky 9.250 9.450 9.600 9.500 9.500 8.950 9.250 9.550 75.050
Mónika Császár 9.250 9.450 9.550 9.500 9.400 8.950 9.300 9.550 74.950
Zsuzsa Nagy 9.200 9.500 9.300 9.300 9.250 9.050 9.000 9.300 73.900
Márta Egervári 9.050 9.550 9.200 9.600 9.000 8.400 9.050 9.350 73.200
Zsuzsa Matulai 9.100 9.350 9.100 9.150 8.950 9.050 9.050 9.400 73.150
Ágnes Bánfai 9.100 9.350 9.000 9.250 9.050 8.350 9.100 9.450 72.650
4 Template:FlagIOC 93.250 92.300 90.700 93.050 369.300
Alina Goreac 9.250 9.700 9.200 9.700 9.300 9.400 9.100 9.600 75.250
Anca Grigoraș 9.150 9.600 9.050 9.600 9.050 9.350 9.250 9.600 74.650
Elena Ceampelea 8.950 9.200 8.950 9.500 8.450 9.200 9.200 9.500 72.950
Paula Ioan 9.250 9.500 8.850 9.350 8.700 8.950 8.800 9.300 72.700
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9.000 9.500 8.700 9.200 8.850 8.800 9.050 9.500 72.600
Rodica Sabău 9.100 9.150 8.900 9.150 8.800 9.100 8.850 9.400 72.450
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Zdena Dorňáková 9.350 9.300 9.200 9.300 9.150 9.350 9.300 9.600 74.550
Jana Knopová 9.050 9.350 9.000 8.950 9.100 9.300 9.250 9.450 73.450
Drahomíra Smolíková 9.000 9.250 9.300 9.200 9.000 9.300 9.150 9.250 73.450
Václava Soukupová 9.150 9.200 8.700 9.050 9.000 9.050 9.350 9.500 73.000
Zdena Bujňačková 9.150 9.150 9.050 9.150 8.550 9.150 9.150 9.400 72.750
Božena Perdykulová 9.400 9.550 8.800 8.900 8.900 8.950 9.050 9.150 72.700
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Nobue Yabe 9.000 9.150 9.000 9.050 8.750 9.150 9.100 9.400 72.600
Miyuki Matsuhisa 9.050 9.000 9.150 9.200 9.100 9.050 9.350 8.550 72.450
Fusae Hayashida 8.950 9.150 8.900 9.300 8.800 8.550 9.150 9.550 72.350
Machiko Ichimura 8.800 9.200 8.700 8.950 9.050 8.850 9.200 9.500 72.250
Chieko Kikkawa 8.950 9.150 8.900 9.100 8.600 8.950 9.250 9.250 72.150
Kyoko Mano 8.850 8.850 8.800 9.000 8.750 8.400 9.100 9.300 71.050
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Joan Moore 9.000 9.000 8.850 8.350 8.900 9.200 9.450 9.700 72.450
Diane Dunbar 9.100 9.250 8.950 8.500 8.950 8.900 9.150 9.600 72.400
Janette Anderson 8.950 8.950 8.900 9.100 8.900 8.600 9.350 9.100 71.850
Debbie Fike 9.100 9.150 8.600 9.050 9.000 8.600 9.250 9.100 71.850
Kathy Howard 8.950 9.100 8.800 8.950 8.900 8.900 9.050 9.250 71.900
Ann Carr 8.950 9.400 8.750 8.950 8.200 8.500 8.950 9.450 71.150

All-around

Rank Gymnast Score Prelim score Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 39.300 39.150 78.450
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 38.750 38.900 77.650
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 38.650 38.225 76.875
4 Template:Flagathlete 38.550 37.875 76.425
5 Template:Flagathlete 38.550 37.850 76.400
6 Template:Flagathlete 38.600 37.725 76.325
7 Template:Flagathlete 38.350 37.775 76.125
8 Template:Flagathlete 38.300 37.625 75.925
9 Template:Flagathlete 38.050 37.475 75.525
10 Template:Flagathlete 37.950 37.525 75.475
11 Template:Flagathlete 38.150 37.300 75.450
12 Template:Flagathlete 37.800 37.325 75.125
13 Template:Flagathlete 37.900 37.025 74.925
14 Template:Flagathlete 37.150 37.025 74.175
14 Template:Flagathlete 37.450 36.725 74.175
16 Template:Flagathlete 37.850 36.300 74.150
16 Template:Flagathlete 37.200 36.950 74.150
18 Template:Flagathlete 37.900 36.225 74.125
19 Template:Flagathlete 37.450 36.625 74.075
19 Template:Flagathlete 36.800 37.275 74.075
21 Template:Flagathlete 37.250 36.725 73.975
22 Template:Flagathlete 36.450 37.375 73.825
23 Template:Flagathlete 37.050 36.525 73.575
23 Template:Flagathlete 37.000 36.575 73.575
25 Template:Flagathlete 37.300 36.175 73.475
26 Template:Flagathlete 37.250 36.200 73.450
27 Template:Flagathlete 37.050 36.350 73.400
28 Template:Flagathlete 37.050 36.300 73.350
29 Template:Flagathlete 36.850 36.475 73.325
30 Template:Flagathlete 36.700 36.500 73.200
31 Template:Flagathlete 36.800 36.325 73.125
32 Template:Flagathlete 36.250 36.225 72.475
33 Template:Flagathlete 35.900 36.375 72.275
34 Template:Flagathlete 35.300 36.350 71.650
35 Template:Flagathlete 35.350 36.150 71.500
36 Template:Flagathlete 27.350 36.225 63.575

Vault

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.450
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.200
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.075
4 Template:Flagathlete 19.025
5 Template:Flagathlete 18.850
6 Template:Flagathlete 17.900

Uneven Bars

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.650
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.575
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.500
4 Template:Flagathlete 19.350
5 Template:Flagathlete 19.250
6 Template:Flagathlete 19.050

Balance Beam

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.725
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.525
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.200
4 Template:Flagathlete 19.100
5 Template:Flagathlete 18.900
6 Template:Flagathlete 18.625

Floor Exercise

Rank Gymnast Total
Template:Gold1 Template:Flagathlete 19.775
Template:Silver2 Template:Flagathlete 19.600
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.550
Template:Bronze3 Template:Flagathlete 19.550
5 Template:Flagathlete 19.274
6 Template:Flagathlete 19.200

Medals

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