1962 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Gymnastics competition 1962 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships TCH Prague, Czechoslovakia 1958 1966 The 15th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held on July 3–8, 1962 in Prague, the capital of Czechoslovakia, this being the 3rd time that Prague hosted these championships.Huguenin Andre Unger Beatrice 100 Years of the International Gymnastics Federation: 1881-1981 http://www.fig-docs.com/website/highlights/100%20years%20of%20the%20FIG-e.pdf International Gymnastics Federation 88 These were the last championships China competed in until 1979. Following a 1964 vote to accept Taiwan as a member nation, China withdrew from the International Gymnastics Federation in protest.China willing to rejoin federation https://www.thetimes.com/archive/article/1973-09-15/16/4.html 4 May 2020 The Times 15 September 1973 They would not rejoin until 1978. Medallists Men Team all-around#Team Final Nobuyuki AiharaYukio EndoTakashi MitsukuriTakashi OnoShuji TsurumiHaruhiro Yamashita Valery KerdemelidiViktor LeontyevViktor LisitskyBoris ShakhlinPavel StolbovYuri Titov Pavel GajdošKarel KlečkaPřemysl KrbecVáclav KubíčkaLadislav PazderaJaroslav Šťastný Individual all-around#Individual all-around URS Yuri Titov JPN Yukio Endo URS Boris Shakhlin Floor#Floor exercise JPN Nobuyuki Aihara JPN Yukio Endo none awarded ITA Franco Menichelli Pommel horse#Pommel horse YUG Miroslav Cerar URS Boris Shakhlin JPN Takashi Mitsukuri CHN Yu Lifeng Rings#Rings URS Yuri Titov JPN Yukio Endo URS Boris Shakhlin none awarded Vault#Vault TCH Přemysl Krbec JPN Haruhiro Yamashita URS Boris Shakhlin JPN Yukio Endo Parallel bars#Parallel bars YUG Miroslav Cerar URS Boris Shakhlin JPN Yukio Endo Horizontal bar#Horizontal bar JPN Takashi Ono JPN Yukio Endo URS Pavel Stolbov none awarded Women Team all-around#Team all-around 2 Polina AstakhovaLidiya IvanovaLarisa LatyninaTamara ManinaSofia MuratovaIrina Pervuschina Eva BosákováVěra ČáslavskáLibuse CmiralovaHana RůžičkováLudmila ŠvédováAdolfína Tkačíková Ginko AbukawaKeiko IkedaTaniko NakamuraKiyoko OnoToshiko ShirasuHiroko Tsuji Individual all-around#Individual all-around 2 URS Larisa Latynina TCH Věra Čáslavská URS Irina Pervuschina Vault#Vault 2 TCH Věra Čáslavská URS Larisa Latynina URS Tamara Manina Uneven bars#Uneven bars URS Irina Pervuschina TCH Eva Bosáková URS Larisa Latynina Balance beam#Balance beam TCH Eva Bosáková URS Larisa Latynina JPN Keiko Ikeda HUN Anikó Ducza Floor#Floor exercise 2 URS Larisa Latynina URS Irina Pervuschina TCH Věra Čáslavská Men's results Team competition Rank Team Compulsory Optional Total Japan 285.650 289.000 574.650 Soviet Union 285.700 287.450 573.150 Czechoslovakia 280.450 281.050 561.500 4 China 278.450 280.550 559.000 5 Italy 278.200 279.000 557.200 6 United States 273.650 281.600 555.250 7 Finland 274.250 280.650 554.900 8 East Germany 275.450 279.050 554.500 9 Switzerland 274.050 278.900 552.950 10 Yugoslavia 274.800 277.900 552.700 11 Bulgaria 1948 275.450 276.300 551.750 12 Hungary 273.800 276.850 550.650 13 Poland 276.050 274.300 550.350 14 France 272.400 270.750 543.150 15 Sweden 269.200 272.550 541.750 16 West Germany 267.550 270.650 538.200 17 United Arab Republic 257.950 259.300 517.250 18 Canada 248.900 255.950 504.850 19 Cuba 231.500 230.250 461.750 20 Turkey 171.350 202.800 374.150 Individual all-around Rank Gymnast Total Yuri Titov URS 115.650 Yukio Endo JPN 115.500 Boris Shakhlin URS 115.200 4 Takashi Ono JPN 115.150 5 Miroslav Cerar YUG 114.950 6 Takashi Mitsukuri JPN 114.300 7 Haruhiro Yamashita JPN 114.100 8 Pavel Stolbov URS 114.000 9 Valery Kerdemelidi URS 113.850 9 Shuji Tsurumi JPN 113.850 11 Franco Menichelli ITA 113.600 12 Nobuyuki Aihara JPN 113.450 Floor exercise Rank Gymnast Total Nobuyuki Aihara JPN 19.500 Yukio Endo JPN 19.500 Franco Menichelli ITA 19.450 4 Haruhiro Yamashita JPN 19.300 5 Takashi Ono JPN 19.275 6 Jaroslav Stastny TCH 19.000 Pommel horse Rank Gymnast Total Miroslav Cerar YUG 19.750 Boris Shakhlin URS 19.375 Takashi Mitsukuri JPN 19.300 Yu Lifeng CHN 19.300 5 Yuri Titov URS 19.275 6 Valery Kerdemelidi URS 18.400 Rings Rank Gymnast Total Yuri Titov URS 19.550 Yukio Endo JPN 19.425 Boris Shakhlin URS 19.425 4 Nobuyuki Aihara JPN 19.250 5 Viktor Leontyev URS 19.225 6 Miroslav Cerar YUG 19.200 Vault Rank Gymnast Total Přemysl Krbec TCH 19.550 Haruhiro Yamashita JPN 19.350 Boris Shakhlin URS 19.225 Yukio Endo JPN 19.225 5 Takashi Ono JPN 19.175 6 Siegfried Fülle GDR 19.075 Parallel Bars Rank Gymnast Total Miroslav Cerar YUG 19.625 Boris Shakhlin URS 19.600 Yukio Endo JPN 19.500 4 Haruhiro Yamashita JPN 19.375 5 Takashi Ono JPN 19.250 6 Valery Kerdemelidi URS 19.125 Horizontal Bar Rank Gymnast Total Takashi Ono JPN 19.675 Yukio Endo JPN 19.625 Pavel Stolbov URS 19.625 4 Takashi Mitsukuri JPN 19.500 4 Yuri Titov URS 19.500 6 Miroslav Cerar YUG 19.425 Women's results Team competition Rank Team Compulsory Optional Total Soviet Union 190.461 194.527 384.988 Czechoslovakia 188.562 194.028 382.590 Japan 186.861 192.662 379.523 4 Hungary 185.562 192.228 377.790 5 East Germany 184.626 190.660 375.286 6 China 183.795 189.193 372.988 7 Poland 181.726 190.161 371.887 8 United States 179.926 188.426 368.352 9 Romania 1952 180.859 186.061 366.920 10 Sweden 181.194 185.661 366.855 11 Yugoslavia 179.228 183.526 362.754 12 France 179.262 182.661 361.923 13 West Germany 175.226 179.692 354.918 14 Finland 171.262 180.860 352.122 15 Israel 170.495 175.494 345.989 16 Canada 160.693 170.292 330.985 17 Cuba 137.095 154.727 291.822 Individual all-around Rank Gymnast Total Larisa Latynina URS 78.030 Věra Čáslavská TCH 77.732 Irina Pervuschina URS 77.465 4 Eva Bosáková TCH 76.898 5 Tamara Manina URS 76.865 6 Keiko Ikeda JPN 76.832 7 Ingrid Föst GDR 76.631 8 Polina Astakhova URS 76.330 9 Judith Hamori HUN 76.264 10 Toshiko Shirasu JPN 76.064 11 Kiyoko Ono JPN 75.965 12 Natalia Kot POL 75.931 Vault Rank Gymnast Total Věra Čáslavská TCH 19.649 Larisa Latynina URS 19.632 Tamara Manina URS 19.549 4 Birgit Radochla GDR 19.483 5 Ingrid Föst GDR 19.466 6 Irina Pervuschina URS 19.433 Uneven bars Rank Gymnast Total Irina Pervuschina URS 19.566 Eva Bosáková TCH 19.466 Larisa Latynina URS 19.449 4 Polina Astakhova URS 19.399 5 Věra Čáslavská TCH 19.366 6 Katalin Makray HUN 19.316 Balance beam Rank Gymnast Total Eva Bosáková TCH 19.499 Larisa Latynina URS 19.416 Keiko Ikeda JPN 19.366 Anikó Ducza HUN 19.366 5 Věra Čáslavská TCH 19.333 6 Irina Pervuschina URS 19.250 Floor exercise Rank Gymnast Total Larisa Latynina URS 19.716 Irina Pervuschina URS 19.616 Věra Čáslavská TCH 19.550 4 Polina Astakhova URS 19.466 4 Eva Bosáková TCH 19.466 6 Toshiko Shirasu JPN 19.416 Medal table 6 8 5 4 4 5 3 3 2 2 0 0 SFR Yugoslavia 0 0 1 People's Republic of China 0 0 1 0 0 1 References www.gymn-forum.net (Archived 2009-09-03) Category:World Artistic Gymnastics Championships World 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