1995 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
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| 1995 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Vienna, Austria |
| Start date | 20 September 1995 |
| End date | 24 September 1995 |
The XIX World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Vienna, the capital of Austria, 20–24 September, 1995.[1] There were 97 individual participants from 43 countries.[2]
The event acted as the qualifying competition for the 1996 Summer Olympics, with 35 individual gymnasts and 7 groups qualifying based on the results of the first day of competition.[2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Finals | |||
| Rope |
 Larissa Lukyanenko (BLR) |
 Maria Petrova (BUL) Kateryna Serebrianska (UKR) Elena Vitrychenko (UKR) |
None awarded |
| Ball |
 Yana Batyrshina (RUS) Kateryna Serebrianska (UKR) Amina Zaripova (RUS) |
None awarded | None awarded |
| Clubs |
Maria Petrova (BUL) Amina Zaripova (RUS) |
None awarded | Kateryna Serebrianska (UKR) Elena Vitrychenko (UKR) |
| Ribbon |
Elena Vitrychenko (UKR) |
Larissa Lukyanenko (BLR) Amina Zaripova (RUS) |
None awarded |
| Individual All-Around |
Maria Petrova (BUL) Kateryna Serebrianska (UKR) |
None awarded | Yana Batyrshina (RUS) Larissa Lukyanenko (BLR) |
| Team All-Around |
Russia Yana Batyrshina Amina Zaripova Natalia Lipkovskaya |
Bulgaria Maria Petrova Diana Popova |
Ukraine Kateryna Serebrianska Elena Vitrychenko Victoria Stadnik |
| Groups | |||
| All-Around |
Bulgaria |
 Spain |
Belarus |
| 5 Hoops Final |
Bulgaria |
Spain |
Belarus |
| 3 Balls + 2 Ribbons Final |
Spain |
Bulgaria |
Russia |
Participants
The following countries sent competitors: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Moldova, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Individual entrants
Argentina: Alejandra Unsain, Cecilia Schtutman
Australia: Kasumi Takahashi, Leigh Marning
Austria: Birgit Schilien, Nina Taborsky
Azerbaijan: Natalya Bulanova, Alfia Kukshinova, Nurdjahan Aliyeva
Belarus: Larissa Lukyanenko, Evgenia Pavlina
Belgium: Cindy Stollenberg, Lorrie Degroote, Isabelle Massage
Brazil: Camila Ferezin, Luciana Barichello, Dayane Camilo
Bulgaria: Maria Petrova, Diana Popova
Canada: Erika-Leigh Stirton, Lindsay Richards, Gretchen McLennan
China: Xiaojing Zhou, Wu Bei
Croatia: Ana Cerovec, Kristina Bajza, Josipa Jurinec
Cyprus: Panaiyota Kimonos, Popi Sofocleous
Czech Republic: Lenka Oulehlova, Andrea Sebestova
Estonia: Natalja Kornysheva, Jekaterina Gorgul
Finland: Katri Kalpala, Hanna Laiho
France: Eva Serrano, Amélie Villeneuve
Georgia: Ekaterina Abramia, Ekaterina Pevkina
Germany: Magdalena Brzeska, Kristin Sroka
Greece: Maria Pagalou, Victoria Gogou
Hungary: Viktoria Frater, Andrea Szalay
Israel: Svetlana Tokayev, Sivan Fischler
Italy: Katia Pietrosanti, Irene Germini, Laura Zacchilli
Japan: Miho Yamada, Akane Yamao, Mutsuko Tahara
Kazakhstan: Yulia Yourtchenko, Valeria Khairoulina, Lyudmila Popova
Lithuania: Kristina Kliukevichute, Audrone Lingyte
Moldova: Natalia Fiodorova, Olga Vanitckina, Ella Dumbrava
The Netherlands: Lucinda Schuurman, Ramona Stook
New Zealand: Simone Clark, Belinda Moore
Norway: Marianne Myhrer, Siri Kjeksrud
Poland: Anna Kwitniewska, Krystyna Leskiewicz
Portugal: Joana Raposo, Susana Nascimento
Romania: Alina Stoica, Filis Șerif, Dana Carteleanu
Russia: Yana Batyrshina, Natalia Lipkovskaya, Amina Zaripova
Slovakia: Zuzana Dobiasova, Ivana Motolíková
Slovenia: Nina Piletic, Erika Rakusa, Ana Kokalj
South Korea: Kim Yoo-Kyung, Kwon Bo-Young, Kim Eun-Hae
Spain: Almudena Cid, Alba Caride
Sweden: Hanna Koehler
Thailand: Wannarudee Hansomboon, Yeansukon Aunchaya
Turkmenistan: Tatyana Lobanova
Ukraine: Ekaterina Serebrianskaya, Elena Vitrichenko, Victoria Stadnik
United Kingdom: Aicha McKenzie, Alison Deehan
United States: Jessica Davis, Tina Tharp
