Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2001 World Games – Ball

The ball event in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played from 22 to 23 August. The competition took place at Akita City Gymnasium.[1][2]

Rhythmic gymnastics - ball
at the 2001 World Games
Akita City Gymnasium
VenueAkita City Gymnasium
Date22–23 August 2001
Competitors24 from 16 nations
Winning total28.625 points
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Russia Irina Tchachina
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Russia Lyasan Utiasheva
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Belarus Elena Tkachenko
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Competition format edit

A total of 24 athletes entered the competition. The best eight athletes from preliminary round advances to the final.

Results edit

Preliminary edit

Rank Athlete Nation Score Note
1 Irina Tchachina   Russia 28.500 Q
2 Lyasan Utiasheva   Russia 26.900 Q
3 Elena Tkachenko   Belarus 26.850 Q
4 Almudena Cid Tostado   Spain 26.400 Q
5 Esther Domínguez   Spain 25.900 Q
6 Ai Yokochi   Japan 25.850 Q
7 Jessica Howard   United States 25.100 Q
8 Mary Sanders   Canada 24.750 Q
9 Yukari Murata   Japan 24.600
10 Mojca Rode   Slovenia 24.350
11 Cho Eun-jung   South Korea 24.350
12 Brigitta Haris   Hungary 24.300
13 Daniela Masseroni   Italy 23.000
14 Irina Funtikova   Canada 22.900
15 Demetra Sergiou   Cyprus 22.750
16 Catarina Borges   Portugal 21.850
17 Liliana Teixeira   Portugal 21.800
18 Kate Riley   Australia 21.750
19 Olga Karmansky   United States 21.750
20 Son Eun-jung   South Korea 21.450
21 Belinda Potgieter   South Africa 20.900
22 Laura Vernizzi   Italy 20.600
23 Katarína Beluginová   Slovakia 20.550
24 Sherin Taama   Egypt 18.800

Final edit

Rank Athlete Nation Score
  Irina Tchachina   Russia 28.625
  Lyasan Utiasheva   Russia 28.200
  Elena Tkachenko   Belarus 27.125
4 Almudena Cid Tostado   Spain 26.300
5 Jessica Howard   United States 25.400
6 Esther Domínguez   Spain 25.050
7 Mary Sanders   Canada 24.975
8 Ai Yokochi   Japan 24.800

References edit

  1. ^ "Preliminary results". Archived from the original on 2005-08-07. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  2. ^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2020-06-22.

External links edit