1973 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
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VI World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held from 15 November to 18 November 1973 in Rotterdam
, The Netherlands.
Rotterdam
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, The Netherlands.
Medal Table
| 1 |  Soviet Union |
5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 |  Bulgaria |
2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  German Democratic Republic |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Clubs
| Place | Nation | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
Galina Shugurova | 9.200 | 9.350 | 18.550 |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.050 | 9.400 | 18.450 |
| 3 | Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova Maria Gigova Maria Gigova is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. She was the first gymnast to become a triple world champion in rhythmic gymnastics with her titles in 1969, 1971, and 1973... |
9.150 | 9.100 | 18.250 |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia |
Marcela Klingerova | 9.050 | 9.100 | 18.150 |
| 5 |  Hungary |
Maria Patocska | 8.950 | 8.950 | 17.900 |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia |
Tatiana Krenova | 8.950 | 8.450 | 17.400 |
Hoop
| Place | Nation | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova Maria Gigova Maria Gigova is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. She was the first gymnast to become a triple world champion in rhythmic gymnastics with her titles in 1969, 1971, and 1973... |
9.650 | 9.850 | 19.500 |
| 2 | Bulgaria |
Krassimira Filipova | 9.500 | 9.700 | 19.200 |
| 3 | Bulgaria |
Nechka Robeva | 9.450 | 9.700 | 19.150 |
| 4= | Soviet Union |
Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.350 | 9.700 | 19.050 |
| 4= | Hungary |
Maria Patocska | 9.500 | 9.550 | 19.050 |
| 6 |  North Korea |
Myung Tschee | 9.400 | 9.300 | 18.700 |
Ball
| Place | Nation | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
Galina Shugurova | 9.800 | 9.900 | 19.700 |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.800 | 9.650 | 19.450 |
| 3 | Bulgaria |
Nechka Robeva | 9.500 | 9.600 | 19.100 |
| 4 | Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova Maria Gigova Maria Gigova is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. She was the first gymnast to become a triple world champion in rhythmic gymnastics with her titles in 1969, 1971, and 1973... |
9.500 | 9.550 | 19.050 |
| 5 | Bulgaria |
Krassimira Filipova | 9.400 | 9.600 | 19.000 |
| 6 | Hungary |
Maria Patocska | 9.350 | 9.400 | 18.750 |
Ribbon
| Place | Nation | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
Galina Shugurova | 9.600 | 9.750 | 19.350 |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.600 | 9.650 | 19.250 |
| 3 | Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova Maria Gigova Maria Gigova is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. She was the first gymnast to become a triple world champion in rhythmic gymnastics with her titles in 1969, 1971, and 1973... |
9.550 | 9.600 | 19.150 |
| 4 | Soviet Union |
Galina Schafrova | 9.500 | 9.600 | 19.100 |
| 5 | Bulgaria |
Nechka Robeva | 9.350 | 9.450 | 18.800 |
| 6 | Bulgaria |
Krassimira Filipova | 9.350 | 9.400 | 18.750 |
Individual All-Around
| Place | Nation | Name | Clubs | Hoop | Ball | Ribbon | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1= | Bulgaria |
Maria Gigova Maria Gigova Maria Gigova is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. She was the first gymnast to become a triple world champion in rhythmic gymnastics with her titles in 1969, 1971, and 1973... |
9.150 | 9.650 | 9.500 | 9.550 | 37.850 |
| 1= | Soviet Union |
Galina Shugurova | 9.200 | 9.250 | 9.800 | 9.600 | 37.850 |
| 3 | Soviet Union |
Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.050 | 9.350 | 9.800 | 9.600 | 37.800 |
| 4 | Bulgaria |
Krassimira Filipova | 8.900 | 9.500 | 9.400 | 9.350 | 37.150 |
| 5 | Hungary |
Maria Patocska | 8.950 | 9.500 | 9.350 | 9.250 | 37.050 |
| 6 | Bulgaria |
Nechka Robeva | 8.700 | 9.450 | 9.500 | 9.350 | 37.000 |
| 7 | Soviet Union |
Galina Schafrova | 8.750 | 9.350 | 9.250 | 9.500 | 36.850 |
| 8 | Czechoslovakia |
Tatiana Krenova | 8.950 | 9.250 | 8.950 | 9.150 | 36.300 |
| 9= | Czechoslovakia |
Alena Batkova | 8.800 | 9.200 | 8.800 | 9.200 | 36.000 |
| 9= | North Korea |
Myung Tschee | 8.350 | 9.400 | 8.950 | 9.300 | 36.000 |
| 11 | North Korea |
Myung Kim | 8.600 | 9.250 | 8.750 | 9.250 | 35.850 |
| 12 | German Democratic Republic |
Susanne Ebert | 8.850 | 9.150 | 8.850 | 8.900 | 35.750 |
| 13= | German Democratic Republic |
Elke Böttger | 8.800 | 8.850 | 9.050 | 8.950 | 35.650 |
| 13= | German Democratic Republic |
Sylvia Schneidewind | 8.550 | 9.150 | 9.050 | 8.900 | 35.650 |
| 15 | North Korea |
Seun Dje | 8.750 | 9.000 | 8.850 | 9.000 | 35.600 |
| 16 |  Cuba |
Sonia Pedroso | 7.900 | 9.300 | 9.050 | 9.250 | 35.500 |
| 17 |  Japan |
Kinue Kobayashi | 8.500 | 9.050 | 8.800 | 8.900 | 35.250 |
| 18 |  Romania |
Rodica Pintea | 8.200 | 9.100 | 8.700 | 9.200 | 35.200 |
| 19= | Cuba |
Xiomara Ameller | 8.350 | 9.100 | 8.700 | 9.000 | 35.150 |
| 19= | Japan |
Michiya Kurokawa | 8.350 | 8.850 | 9.200 | 8.750 | 35.150 |
| 21= |  Poland |
Hanna Anczykowska | 8.600 | 8.650 | 8.850 | 8.800 | 34.900 |
| 21= |  West Germany |
Carmen Rischer | 8.300 | 9.000 | 8.950 | 8.650 | 34.900 |
| 23 | Poland |
Lucina Czerwinska | 8.250 | 8.950 | 8.600 | 8.800 | 34.600 |
| 24 | West Germany |
Jutta Bachmann | 7.900 | 8.850 | 8.850 | 8.900 | 34.500 |
| 25 |  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
Ivana Obucina | 8.600 | 8.950 | 8.650 | 8.200 | 34.400 |
| 26 | Japan |
Yukikao Marumono | 8.250 | 8.300 | 9.050 | 8.750 | 34.350 |
| 27 | Czechoslovakia |
Marcela Klingerova | 9.050 | 7.000 | 9.050 | 9.200 | 34.300 |
| 28 |  Netherlands |
Janny Oost | 8.400 | 8.800 | 8.400 | 8.650 | 34.250 |
| 29 | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
Snezana Zorovig | 8.250 | 8.900 | 8.300 | 8.550 | 34.000 |
| 30 | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
Wesna Maloparac | 8.400 | 8.800 | 8.100 | 8.500 | 33.800 |
| 31 | Netherlands |
Benhy Van Midden | 8.300 | 8.150 | 8.450 | 8.550 | 33.450 |
| 32 | Netherlands |
Grietje Molenbuur | 8.250 | 8.250 | 8.350 | 8.550 | 33.400 |
| 33= | Romania |
Christina Sima | 8.200 | 8.300 | 8.300 | 8.550 | 33.350 |
| 33= |  France |
Patricia Vanauld | 7.700 | 8.800 | 8.600 | 8.250 | 33.350 |
| 35 |  Canada |
Denise Fujiwara | 8.250 | 8.500 | 8.150 | 8.350 | 33.250 |
| 36 |  Sweden |
Eva Ericson | 8.050 | 8.200 | 8.400 | 8.550 | 33.200 |
| 37 | France |
Catherine Bucheton | 7.800 | 8.350 | 8.550 | 8.400 | 33.100 |
| 38 | Canada |
Shirley Lethinen | 7.850 | 8.450 | 8.150 | 8.600 | 33.050 |
| 39 |  Belgium |
|Gilberte Eeckhout | 7.800 | 8.250 | 8.250 | 8.550 | 32.850 |
| 40 | West Germany |
Sybille von Gleich | 7.850 | 8.250 | 8.000 | 8.700 | 32.800 |
| 41 | West Germany |
Josette Bellanger | 7.950 | 8.450 | 8.350 | 7.900 | 32.650 |
| 42 | Canada |
Donna Kadwell | 7.600 | 8.450 | 7.900 | 7.950 | 31.900 |
| 43 |  Austria |
Gundi Binder | 8.050 | 8.200 | 7.200 | 8.400 | 31.850 |
| 44 |  New Zealand |
Janice Heale | 7.800 | 8.250 | 7.450 | 7.950 | 31.450 |
| 45 |  United States |
? Brumgart | 8.000 | 8.000 | 7.550 | 7.700 | 31.250 |
| 46 | Sweden |
Lisbeth Blomdahl | 7.450 | 7.800 | 7.700 | 8.100 | 31.050 |
| 47 | Belgium |
Monica de Corte | 7.150 | 7.900 | 7.600 | 7.900 | 30.550 |
| 48 | New Zealand |
Dale Mercier | 7.000 | 8.150 | 7.100 | 8.150 | 30.400 |
| 49 | United States |
Kathryn Brym | 7.300 | 7.850 | 6.850 | 7.900 | 29.900 |
| 50 |  Denmark |
Jytte Ulbrandt-Hansen | 7.150 | 7.550 | 8.000 | 7.100 | 29.800 |
| 51 | Denmark |
Lotte Tybjerg-Pedersen | 7.050 | 7.300 | 7.450 | 7.900 | 29.700 |
| 52 | Belgium |
Brita de Kimpe | 7.500 | 7.700 | 7.750 | 6.500 | 29.450 |
| 53 | New Zealand |
Janette Ralph | 6.100 | 8.250 | 7.050 | 7.800 | 29.200 |
| 54 |  Israel |
Recouvith Bloch | 6.050 | 7.650 | 7.550 | 7.600 | 28.850 |
| 55 | Austria |
Edith Haas | 6.250 | 7.850 | 7.150 | 7.350 | 28.600 |
| 56 | Israel |
Batia Masnikov | 6.350 | 7.300 | 7.250 | 6.950 | 27.850 |
| 57 | Austria |
Ingeborg Werther | 5.750 | 7.100 | 7.250 | 7.350 | 27.450 |
| 58 |  Egypt |
Concha Corrales | 5.700 | 6.650 | 7.150 | 6.250 | 25.750 |
| 59 |  Spain |
Ernestina Lucea | 5.800 | 6.800 | 7.150 | 5.950 | 25.700 |
| 60 | Spain |
Maria de Ilsa | 5.800 | 6.500 | 6.700 | 6.300 | 25.300 |
| 61 |  Mexico |
Romera Lopez | 5.100 | 6.950 | 6.350 | 6.650 | 25.050 |
| 62 | Mexico |
Pureco Garcia | 4.750 | 6.850 | 6.000 | 6.750 | 24.350 |
| 63 | Mexico |
Miranda Raya | 4.000 | 6.300 | 5.000 | 6.600 | 21.900 |
Group Final
| Place | Nation | Preliminary Score | Final Score | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
18.550 | 18.950 | 37.500 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |
18.300 | 18.550 | 36.850 |
| 3 | German Democratic Republic |
17.850 | 18.750 | 36.600 |
| 4 |  Italy |
18.000 | 18.400 | 36.400 |
| 5 | Bulgaria |
18.150 | 18.150 | 36.300 |
| 6 | North Korea |
17.650 | 18.150 | 35.800 |
Group Preliminary
| Place | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
18.550 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |
18.300 |
| 3 | Bulgaria |
18.150 |
| 4 | Italy |
18.000 |
| 5 | German Democratic Republic |
17.850 |
| 6 | North Korea |
17.650 |
| 7 | Japan |
17.300 |
| 8 | Cuba |
17.150 |
| 9 | Netherlands |
16.850 |
| 10 | West Germany |
16.600 |
| 11 | France |
16.450 |
| 12 |  Finland |
16.100 |
| 13 |  Brazil |
16.050 |
| 14 | Canada |
15.850 |
| 15 | Denmark |
15.800 |
| 16 | Sweden |
15.500 |
| 17 | Austria |
14.900 |
| 18 | Mexico |
13.050 |