1950 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

Gymnastics competition 1950 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships SUI Basel, Switzerland 1938 1954 The 12th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Basel, the second largest city of Switzerland, on July 14-16, 1950.Huguenin Andre Unger Beatrice 100 Years of the International Gymnastics Federation: 1881-1981 https://www.fig-docs.com/website/highlights/100%20years%20of%20the%20FIG-e.pdf International Gymnastics Federation 86 20,000 spectatorsWinterthur Glossary: Ernst Gebendinger watched the championships, held for the first time in Switzerland, and the Swiss team was very successful in front of the home crowd. Medallists Men Team all-around#Team Final Marcel AdatteHans EugsterErnst GebendingerJack GünthardWalter LehmannJosef StalderMelchior ThalmannJean Tschabold Paavo AaltonenVeikko HuhtanenKalevi LaitinenKaino LempinenOlavi RoveHeikki SavolainenEsa SeesteKalevi Viskari Alphonse AngerRaymond BadinMarcel de WolfRaymond DotLucien MassetMichel MathiotGilbert PruvostAndré Weingand Individual all-around#Individual all-around SUI Walter Lehmann SUI Marcel Adatte FIN Olavi Rove Floor#Floor exercise SUI Josef Stalder SUI Ernst Gebendinger none awarded FRA Raymond Dot Pommel horse#Pommel horse SUI Josef Stalder SUI Marcel Adatte SUI Walter Lehmann Rings#Rings SUI Walter Lehmann FIN Olavi Rove SUI Hans Eugster Vault#Vault SUI Ernst Gebendinger FIN Olavi Rove SUI Walter Lehmann Parallel bars#Parallel bars SUI Hans Eugster FIN Olavi Rove FRA Raymond Dot Horizontal bar#Horizontal bar FIN Paavo Aaltonen FIN Veikko Huhtanen SUI Walter Lehmann SUI Josef Stalder Women Team all-around#Team all-around 2 Evy BerggrenVanja BlombergKarin LindbergGunnel LjungströmHjördis NordinAnn-Sofi PetterssonGöta PetterssonIngrid Sandahl Ginette DurandColette HuéMadeleine JouffroyAlexandra LemoineLiliane MontagneChristine PalauIrène PittelioenJeanette Vogelbacher Renata BianchiLicia MacchiniLaura MicheliAnna MonlariniMarja NuttiElena SantoniLiliana ScaricabarozziLilia Torriani Individual all-around#Individual all-around 2 POL Helena Rakoczy SWE Ann-Sofi Pettersson AUT Gertrude Kolar Vault#Vault 2 POL Helena Rakoczy AUT Gertrude Kolar FRA Alexandra Lemoine Uneven bars or flying rings#Uneven bars SWE Ann-Sofi Pettersson AUT Gertrude Kolar none awarded POL Helena Rakoczy Balance beam#Balance beam POL Helena Rakoczy ITA Marja Nutti ITA Licia Macchini Floor#Floor exercise 2 POL Helena Rakoczy YUG Tereza Kočiš POL Stefania Reindlowa Team, portable apparatus Men's results Team competition Rank Team Total Switzerland 852.250 Finland 838.500 France 807.850 4 Italy 728.900 5 Yugoslavia 664.900 6 Egypt 1922 623.800 Individual all-around Rank Gymnast Total Walter Lehmann SUI 143.300 Marcel Adatte SUI 141.000 Olavi Rove FIN 140.800 4 Guido Figone ITA 139.950 5 Josef Stoffel LUX 139.500 6 Josef Stalder SUI 139.400 7 Kalevi Viskari FIN 139.350 8 Raymond Dot FRA 138.850 9 Ernst Gebendinger SUI 138.800 10 Jack Günthard SUI 138.750 11 Melchior Thalmann SUI 138.200 12 Kalevi Laitinen FIN 138.050 Floor exercise Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total Josef Stalder SUI 9.600 9.650 19.250 Ernst Gebendinger SUI 9.500 9.750 19.250 Raymond Dot FRA 9.600 9.600 19.200 4 Kaino Lempinen FIN 9.600 9.550 19.150 4 Olavi Rove FIN 9.600 9.550 19.150 4 Ernst Wister AUT 9.600 9.550 19.150 7 Guido Figone ITA 9.600 9.450 19.050 8 Kalevi Viskari FIN 9.450 9.550 19.000 Pommel horse Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total Josef Stalder SUI 9.800 9.900 19.700 Marcel Adatte SUI 9.600 9.750 19.350 Walter Lehmann SUI 9.400 9.650 19.050 4 Veikko Huhtanen FIN 9.500 9.400 18.900 4 Melchior Thalmann SUI 9.400 9.500 18.900 6 Guido Figone ITA 9.300 9.550 18.850 7 Luigi Zanetti ITA 9.500 9.100 18.600 Rings Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total Walter Lehmann SUI 9.750 9.850 19.600 Olavi Rove FIN 9.650 9.650 19.300 Hans Eugster SUI 9.550 9.650 19.200 4 Ali Zaki EGY 1922 9.450 9.700 19.150 5 Guido Figone ITA 9.500 9.400 18.900 6 Raymond Dot FRA 9.500 9.350 18.850 6 Heikki Savolainen FIN 9.350 9.500 18.850 Vault Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total Ernst Gebendinger SUI 9.750 9.700 19.450 Olavi Rove FIN 9.600 9.750 19.350 Walter Lehmann SUI 9.650 9.650 19.300 4 Josef Stalder SUI 9.750 9.450 19.200 4 Melchior Thalmann SUI 9.600 9.600 19.200 4 Jean Tschabold SUI 9.700 9.500 19.200 7 Kalevi Viskari FIN 9.500 9.600 19.100 8 Paavo Aaltonen FIN 9.450 9.550 19.000 Parallel bars Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total Hans Eugster SUI 10.000 9.850 19.850 Olavi Rove FIN 9.850 9.600 19.450 Raymond Dot FRA 9.800 9.550 19.350 4 Walter Lehmann SUI 9.700 9.600 19.300 5 Heikki Savolainen FIN 9.600 9.650 19.250 6 Alphonse Anger FRA 9.550 9.350 18.900 6 Guido Figone ITA 9.200 9.700 18.900 Horizontal bar Rank Gymnast Compulsory Optional Total Paavo Aaltonen FIN 9.750 9.700 19.450 Veikko Huhtanen FIN 9.800 9.600 19.400 Walter Lehmann SUI 9.750 9.600 19.350 Josef Stalder SUI 9.750 9.600 19.350 5 Olavi Rove FIN 9.650 9.600 19.250 6 Raymond Dot FRA 9.650 9.500 19.150 Women's Results Team competition Rank Team Total Sweden 607.500 France 598.766 Italy 594.250 4 Yugoslavia 589.333 5 Poland 587.333 6 Austria 585.783 7 Belgium 509.866 Individual all-around Rank Gymnast Total Helena Rakoczy POL 94.016 Ann-Sofi Pettersson SWE 91.700 Gertrude Kolar AUT 91.000 4 Evy Berggren SWE 90.633 5 Alexandra Lemoine FRA 90.516 6 Ginette Durand FRA 90.466 7 Laura Micheli ITA 90.100 8 Ingrid Sandahl SWE 89.933 9 Jeanette Vogelbacher FRA 89.483 10 Marja Nutti ITA 89.333 11 Zofia Krupianka POL 89.300 12 Edeltraud Schramm AUT 88.883 Vault Rank Gymnast Total Helena Rakoczy POL 23.566 Gertrude Kolar AUT 23.466 Alexandra Lemoine FRA 23.400 4 Karin Lindberg SWE 23.366 5 Stefania Reindlowa POL 23.300 Uneven bars or flying rings Rank Gymnast Total Gertrude Kolar AUT 24.000 Ann-Sofi Pettersson SWE 24.000 Helena Rakoczy POL 23.850 4 Ingrid Sandahl SWE 23.600 5 Edeltraud Schramm AUT 23.550 6 Traudl Ruckser AUT 23.500 6 Vida Gerbec YUG 23.500 Balance beam Rank Gymnast Total Helena Rakoczy POL 23.433 Marja Nutti ITA 23.333 Licia Macchini ITA 23.200 4 Stefania Reindlowa POL 22.966 5 Madeleine Jouffroy FRA 22.933 Floor exercise Rank Gymnast Total Helena Rakoczy POL 23.166 Tereza Kočiš YUG 23.033 Stefania Reindlowa POL 23.000 4 Madeleine Jouffroy FRA 22.966 5 Laura Micheli ITA 22.600 Medals 8 2 5 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 References External links Romanian Gymnastics Federation: 1950 Results https://web.archive.org/web/20150218222516/http://romgym.ro/continut/uploads/2010/05/1950-Basel.pdf 2015-02-18 Sports123 Category:World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Gym Category:1950 in gymnastics Category:International 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