1938 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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The 11th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Prague
, Czechoslovakia
in the year 1938.
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
in the year 1938.
Medals
| 1 |  Czechoslovakia |
11 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 |  Switzerland |
4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 |  Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Poland |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
All-around
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Jan Gajdos Jan Gajdoš Jan Gajdoš was a Czechoslovakian gymnast. He competed in two Olympic Games and four gymnastics World Championships.... |
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Jan Sládek | |
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Eugen Mack Eugen Mack Eugen Mack was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a total of two Olympic gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals.-References:... |
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Floor exercise
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Jan Gajdos Jan Gajdoš Jan Gajdoš was a Czechoslovakian gymnast. He competed in two Olympic Games and four gymnastics World Championships.... |
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Alois Hudec Alois Hudec Alois Hudec was a Czechoslovak gymnast and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received a gold medal in rings.-References:... |
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Eugen Mack Eugen Mack Eugen Mack was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a total of two Olympic gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals.-References:... |
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Pommel horse
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Michael Reusch Michael Reusch Michael Reusch was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received silver medals in parallel bars and team combined exercises. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and silver medals in rings and... |
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Vratislav Petracek | |
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Leo Schürmann | |
Rings
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Alois Hudec Alois Hudec Alois Hudec was a Czechoslovak gymnast and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received a gold medal in rings.-References:... |
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Michael Reusch Michael Reusch Michael Reusch was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received silver medals in parallel bars and team combined exercises. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and silver medals in rings and... |
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Vratislav Petracek | |
Parallel bars
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Michael Reusch Michael Reusch Michael Reusch was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received silver medals in parallel bars and team combined exercises. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and silver medals in rings and... |
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Alois Hudec Alois Hudec Alois Hudec was a Czechoslovak gymnast and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received a gold medal in rings.-References:... |
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Josip Primozic Josip Primožič Josip "Jože" Primožič was a Yugoslavian gymnast.He took part in three Olympic Games and three World Championships for Yugoslavia... |
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Horizontal bar
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Michael Reusch Michael Reusch Michael Reusch was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received silver medals in parallel bars and team combined exercises. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and silver medals in rings and... |
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Alois Hudec Alois Hudec Alois Hudec was a Czechoslovak gymnast and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received a gold medal in rings.-References:... |
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Walter Beck | |
Vault
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Eugen Mack Eugen Mack Eugen Mack was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a total of two Olympic gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals.-References:... |
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Walter Beck | |
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Hans Nagelin | |
Team final
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All-around
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Vlasta Děkanová Vlasta Dekanová Vlasta Děkanová was a Czechoslovak/Czech gymnast two-time World All-Around Gymnastics Champion who also competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.... |
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Zdenka Vjerzimirsková | |
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Matulda Palfyeva | |
Team final
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Vault
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Vlasta Děkanová Vlasta Dekanová Vlasta Děkanová was a Czechoslovak/Czech gymnast two-time World All-Around Gymnastics Champion who also competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.... |
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Balance beam
| Medal | Country | Gymnast |
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Vlasta Děkanová Vlasta Dekanová Vlasta Děkanová was a Czechoslovak/Czech gymnast two-time World All-Around Gymnastics Champion who also competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.... |
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Floor exercise
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Matylda Pálfyová Matylda Pálfyová Matylda Vilma Pálfyová was a Czechoslovak/Slovak gymnast who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born in Kostoľany nad Hornádom, Košice-okolie District and died in Veľké Brestovany.... |
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Parallel bars
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Matylda Pálfyová Matylda Pálfyová Matylda Vilma Pálfyová was a Czechoslovak/Slovak gymnast who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born in Kostoľany nad Hornádom, Košice-okolie District and died in Veľké Brestovany.... |
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Vlasta Děkanová Vlasta Dekanová Vlasta Děkanová was a Czechoslovak/Czech gymnast two-time World All-Around Gymnastics Champion who also competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.... |
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