2008 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships
# 2008 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The 27th European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held from 3 April to 6 April 2008 in Clermont-Ferrand.

France earned their first team medal, the bronze.

Oldest and youngest competitors

| Senior | Name | Country | Date of birth | Age |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Youngest | Jasmin Mader | Austria | 26/12/92 | 15 years |
| Oldest | Oksana Chusovitina | Germany | 19/06/75 | 32 years |

## Country represented

| Belgium  Bulgaria  Denmark  Germany  Finland  France  Greece  Ireland  Iceland  Israel  Italy  Croatia | Latvia  Lithuania  Luxembourg  Netherlands  Norway  Austria  Poland  Portugal  Romania  Russia  Sweden | Switzerland  Slovakia  Slovenia  Spain  Czech Republic  Turkey  Ukraine  Hungary  United Kingdom  Belarus  Cyprus |
| - | - | - |

## Medal Count

### Combined

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Russia | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Romania | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | France | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (8 entries) | Totals (8 entries) | 10 | 12 | 8 | 30 |

### Seniors

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Romania | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Russia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |

### Juniors

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Russia | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Romania | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |

## Medal Winners

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Seniors ||||
| Team all-around details | Romania Gabriela Drăgoi Sandra Izbașa Steliana Nistor Cerasela Pătrașcu Anamaria Tămârjan | Russia Ksenia Afanasyeva Svetlana Klyukina Karina Myasnikova Anna Pavlova Ksenia Semenova | France Laëtitia Dugain Pauline Morel Marine Petit Isabelle Severino Cassy Véricel |
| Vault details | Oksana Chusovitina | Carlotta Giovannini | Francesca Benolli |
| Uneven bars details | Ksenia Semenova | Steliana Nistor | Dariya Zgoba |
| Balance beam details | Ksenia Semenova | Sandra Izbașa Alina Kozich | |
| Floor details | Sandra Izbașa | Beth Tweddle | Anamaria Tămârjan |
| Juniors ||||
| Team all-around details | Russia Anna Dementyeva Aliya Mustafina Tatiana Nabieva Anastasia Novikova Tatiana Solovyeva | France Marine Brevet Youna Dufournet Marie Gaffino Lea Kemayou Chloé Stanic | Netherlands Natasja Blind Wyomi Masela Yvette Moshage Naoual Ouazzani-Chadi Céline van Gerner |
| Vault details | Youna Dufournet | Tatiana Nabieva | Anastasia Novikova |
| Uneven bars details | Youna Dufournet | Tatiana Nabieva | Natasja Blind |
| Balance beam details | Ana Porgras | Amelia Racea Tatiana Nabieva | none awarded |
| Floor details | Tatiana Nabieva | Youna Dufournet | Amelia Racea |

## Results

### Team Competition

Oldest and youngest competitors

| | Name | Country | Date of birth | Age |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Youngest | Cerasela Pătrașcu | Romania | 23/12/92 | 15 years |
| Oldest | Oksana Chusovitina | Germany | 19/06/75 | 32 years |
| Rank | Team | | | | | Total |
| | Romania | 44.050 (1) | 45.075 (3) | 46.450 (1) | 45.950 (1) | 181.525 |
| | Steliana Nistor | 14.750 | 15.700 | 15.525 | 15.075 | 181.525 |
| | Sandra Izbașa | 15.075 | | 15.350 | 15.750 | 181.525 |
| | Anamaria Tămârjan | | 14.775 | 15.575 | 15.125 | 181.525 |
| | Gabriela Drăgoi | 14.225 | 14.600 | | | 181.525 |
| | Russia | 44.000 (2) | 46.075 (1) | 45.550 (3) | 43.850 (4) | 179.475 |
| | Ksenia Semenova | | 16.200 | 15.275 | 14.600 | 179.475 |
| | Anna Pavlova | 15.050 | | 14.950 | 15.150 | 179.475 |
| | Svetlana Klyukina | | 14.525 | 15.325 | | 179.475 |
| | Karina Myasnikova | 14.375 | 15.350 | | | 179.475 |
| | Ksenia Afanasyeva | 14.575 | | | 14.100 | 179.475 |
| | France | 42.375 (7) | 44.525 (4) | 45.200 (4) | 45.075 (2) | 177.175 |
| | Pauline Morel | 13.650 | 15.200 | 15.325 | 15.000 | 177.175 |
| | Marine Petit | 14.525 | 14.550 | 15.200 | 14.900 | 177.175 |
| | Laëtitia Dugain | 14.200 | 14.775 | 14.675 | | 177.175 |
| | Cassy Véricel | | | | 15.175 | 177.175 |
| 4 | Italy | 43.700 (3) | 43.575 (7) | 44.525 (5) | 43.975 (3) | 175.775 |
| 4 | Vanessa Ferrari | 14.600 | 14.950 | 14.700 | 15.150 | 175.775 |
| 4 | Lia Parolari | | 14.725 | 15.275 | 14.600 | 175.775 |
| 4 | Carlotta Giovannini | 14.875 | 13.900 | | 14.225 | 175.775 |
| 4 | Monica Bergamelli | | | 14.550 | | 175.775 |
| 4 | Francesca Benolli | 14.225 | | | | 175.775 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 42.150 (8) | 44.250 (5) | 45.625 (2) | 43.450 (5) | 175.475 |
| 5 | Anastasia Koval | 13.400 | 14.775 | 15.250 | 14.425 | 175.475 |
| 5 | Alina Kozich | 14.425 | | 15.275 | 14.700 | 175.475 |
| 5 | Marina Proskurina | 14.325 | | 15.100 | | 175.475 |
| 5 | Valentyna Holenkova | | 14.575 | | 14.325 | 175.475 |
| 5 | Dariya Zgoba | | 14.900 | | | 175.475 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 43.450 (4) | 45.475 (2) | 42.025 (7) | 43.100 (6) | 174.050 |
| 6 | Laura Jones | 14.075 | 14.025 | 13.075 | 14.225 | 174.050 |
| 6 | Rebecca Downie | 14.750 | 15.375 | 14.850 | | 174.050 |
| 6 | Marissa King | 14.625 | | | 14.500 | 174.050 |
| 6 | Hannah Clowes | | | 14.100 | 14.375 | 174.050 |
| 6 | Beth Tweddle | | 16.075 | | | 174.050 |
| 7 | Germany | 42.700 (5) | 44.125 (6) | 41.375 (8) | 42.650 (7) | 170.850 |
| 7 | Katja Abel | 13.425 | 14.600 | 13.850 | 14.450 | 170.850 |
| 7 | Oksana Chusovitina | 14.875 | | 14.750 | 14.900 | 170.850 |
| 7 | Jenny Brunner | | 14.400 | 12.775 | 13.300 | 170.850 |
| 7 | Marie-Sophie Hindermann | 14.400 | 15.125 | | | 170.850 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 42.650 (6) | 41.050 (8) | 42.100 (6) | 41.025 (8) | 166.825 |
| 8 | Suzanne Harmes | 14.125 | 14.175 | 12.175 | 13.400 | 166.825 |
| 8 | Lichelle Wong | 13.700 | 15.050 | 14.950 | | 166.825 |
| 8 | Verona van de Leur | 14.825 | | | 14.025 | 166.825 |
| 8 | Anne Tritten | | 11.825 | | 13.600 | 166.825 |
| 8 | Sanne Wevers | | | 14.975 | | 166.825 |

### Vault

Carlotta Giovannini was the defending champion.

**Oldest and youngest competitors**

| | Name | Country | Date of birth | Age |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Youngest | Rebecca Downie | United Kingdom | 24/02/92 | 16 years |
| Oldest | Oksana Chusovitina | Germany | 19/06/75 | 32 years |

**Final Results**

| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Score 1 | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Score 2 | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | Vault 1 | Vault 1 | Vault 1 | Vault 1 | Vault 2 | Vault 2 | Vault 2 | Vault 2 | | Total |
| | Oksana Chusovitina | Germany | 6.300 | 9.300 | | 15.600 | 5.700 | 8.325 | | 14.025 | 14.812 |
| | Carlotta Giovannini | Italy | 5.800 | 9.000 | | 14.800 | 5.500 | 9.025 | | 14.525 | 14.662 |
| | Francesca Benolli | Italy | 5.800 | 9.150 | | 14.950 | 5.200 | 8.775 | | 13.975 | 14.462 |
| 4 | Ariella Käslin | Switzerland | 5.300 | 9.175 | | 14.475 | 5.500 | 8.850 | 0.1 | 14.250 | 14.362 |
| 5 | Anna Pavlova | Russia | 5.800 | 8.225 | | 14.025 | 5.600 | 9.050 | | 14.650 | 14.337 |
| 6 | Anastassia Marachkouskaya | Belarus | 5.500 | 9.225 | | 14.725 | 5.000 | 8.750 | | 13.750 | 14.237 |
| 7 | Enikő Korcsmáros | Hungary | 5.500 | 9.075 | | 14.575 | 4.600 | 9.150 | | 13.750 | 14.162 |
| 8 | Rebecca Downie | United Kingdom | 5.500 | 7.925 | | 13.425 | 4.800 | 8.775 | | 13.575 | 13.500 |

### Uneven bars

Dariya Zgoba was the defending champion.

**Oldest and youngest competitors**

| | Name | Country | Date of birth | Age |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Youngest | Anastasia Koval | Ukraine | 06/11/92 | 15 years |
| Oldest | Beth Tweddle | United Kingdom | 01/04/85 | 23 years |

**Final Results**

| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Ksenia Semenova | Russia | 7.000 | 8.900 | | 15.900 |
| | Steliana Nistor | Romania | 7.300 | 8.500 | | 15.800 |
| | Dariya Zgoba | Ukraine | 6.900 | 8.825 | 0.1 | 15.625 |
| 4 | Beth Tweddle | United Kingdom | 6.800 | 8.675 | | 15.475 |
| 5 | Anastasia Koval | Ukraine | 6.700 | 8.725 | | 15.425 |
| 6 | Lia Parolari | Italy | 6.700 | 8.125 | | 14.825 |
| 7 | Karina Myasnikova | Russia | 6.200 | 8.600 | | 14.800 |
| 8 | Rebecca Downie | United Kingdom | 6.500 | 8.500 | 0.3 | 14.700 |

### Balance beam

Yulia Lozhechko was the defending champion.

Oldest and youngest competitors

| | Name | Country | Date of birth | Age |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Youngest | Ksenia Semenova | Russia | 20/10/92 | 15 years |
| Oldest | Marina Proskurina | Ukraine | 12/08/85 | 22 years |

Final Results

| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | A Score | B Score | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Ksenia Semenova | Russia | 6.700 | 9.250 | 15.950 |
| | Sandra Izbașa | Romania | 6.500 | 8.950 | 15.450 |
| | Alina Kozich | Ukraine | 6.700 | 8.750 | 15.450 |
| 4 | Pauline Morel | France | 6.600 | 8.700 | 15.300 |
| 5 | Vanessa Ferrari | Italy | 6.500 | 8.675 | 15.175 |
| 6 | Steliana Nistor | Romania | 6.700 | 8.375 | 15.075 |
| 6 | Lenika de Simone | Spain | 6.500 | 8.575 | 15.075 |
| 8 | Marina Proskurina | Ukraine | 6.300 | 8.350 | 14.650 |

### Floor

Vanessa Ferrari was the defending champion.

Oldest and youngest competitors

| | Name | Country | Date of birth | Age |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Youngest | Marine Petit | France | 15/11/92 | 15 years |
| Oldest | Oksana Chusovitina | Germany | 19/06/75 | 32 years |

Final Results

| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Sandra Izbașa | Romania | 6.500 | 9.275 | | 15.775 |
| | Beth Tweddle | United Kingdom | 6.400 | 9.125 | | 15.525 |
| | Anamaria Tămârjan | Romania | 6.000 | 9.075 | 0.1 | 14.975 |
| 4 | Marine Petit | France | 6.100 | 8.800 | | 14.900 |
| 5 | Anna Pavlova | Russia | 5.900 | 8.975 | | 14.875 |
| 6 | Oksana Chusovitina | Germany | 5.900 | 8.950 | | 14.850 |
| 7 | Cassy Véricel | France | 6.300 | 8.675 | 0.2 | 14.775 |
| 8 | Alina Kozich | Ukraine | 5.900 | 8.900 | 0.1 | 14.700 |

## Juniors

### Team Competition

| Rank | Team | | | | | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Russia | 43.635 (1) | 46.175 (1) | 46.400 (1) | 44.425 (1) | 180.625 |
| | Tatiana Nabieva | 14.800 | 15.550 | 15.625 | 14.875 | 180.625 |
| | Aliya Mustafina | 14.375 | 15.600 | 15.525 | 14.800 | 180.625 |
| | Anna Dementyeva | 13.675 | 15.025 | 12.400 | 14.750 | 180.625 |
| | Tatiana Solovyeva | - | - | 15.250 | 14.425 | 180.625 |
| | Anastasia Novikova | 14.450 | 14.125 | - | - | 180.625 |
| | France | 42.150 (2) | 42.675 (4) | 44.150 (3) | 41.525 (6) | 170.500 |
| | Youna Dufournet | 14.450 | 15.600 | 15.700 | 14.475 | 170.500 |
| | Chloé Stanic | 13.825 | 13.875 | 14.100 | 13.525 | 170.500 |
| | Marine Brevet | - | 13.200 | 14.350 | 13.475 | 170.500 |
| | Marie Gaffino | 13.500 | - | 13.875 | 13.525 | 170.500 |
| | Lea Kemayou | 13.875 | 12.375 | - | - | 170.500 |
| | Netherlands | 41.350 (6) | 43.850 (2) | 42.550 (4) | 42.200 (4) | 169.950 |
| | Céline van Gerner | 13.775 | 14.250 | 14.350 | 13.700 | 169.950 |
| | Wyomi Masela | 13.800 | 14.150 | 13.300 | 13.850 | 169.950 |
| | Natasja Blind | - | 15.025 | 13.825 | 14.200 | 169.950 |
| | Yvette Moshage | 13.200 | - | 13.475 | 14.150 | 169.950 |
| | Naoual Ouazzani-Chadi | 13.775 | 14.575 | - | - | 169.950 |
| 4 | Romania | 41.375 (5) | 40.775 (8) | 44.800 (2) | 42.950 (2) | 169.900 |
| 4 | Amelia Racea | 14.025 | 13.375 | 14.875 | 14.675 | 169.900 |
| 4 | Loredana Sabău | 13.700 | 13.950 | 14.750 | 14.200 | 169.900 |
| 4 | Ana Porgras | 13.650 | 13.450 | 15.150 | 14.075 | 169.900 |
| 4 | Claudia Voicu | 13.250 | 12.750 | 14.775 | 14.075 | 169.900 |
| 5 | Italy | 41.525 (4) | 43.175 (3) | 42.450 (5) | 42.200 (4) | 169.350 |
| 5 | Paola Galante | 13.800 | 14.500 | 14.325 | 14.000 | 169.350 |
| 5 | Andrea La Spada | 13.875 | 14.325 | 14.175 | 14.175 | 169.350 |
| 5 | Elisabetta Preziosa | 13.775 | 13.625 | 13.800 | 13.625 | 169.350 |
| 5 | Serena Lichetta | 13.850 | 14.350 | - | 14.025 | 169.350 |
| 5 | Eleonora Rando | - | - | 13.950 | - | 169.350 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 40.975 (7) | 42.600 (5) | 41.375 (7) | 42.550 (3) | 167.500 |
| 6 | Jennifer Pinches | 13.650 | 14.300 | 14.275 | 14.150 | 167.500 |
| 6 | Niamh Rippin | 13.175 | 14.150 | 13.625 | 14.100 | 167.500 |
| 6 | Danusia Francis | 13.600 | 14.150 | 13.475 | 13.725 | 167.500 |
| 6 | Nicole Hibbert | 13.725 | 14.100 | 11.900 | 14.300 | 167.500 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 40.100 (11) | 41.725 (6) | 42.350 (6) | 41.000 (7) | 165.175 |
| 7 | Nataliya Kononenko | 13.275 | 14.725 | 14.350 | 13.725 | 165.175 |
| 7 | Yana Demyanchuk | 12.800 | 13.700 | 14.550 | 13.725 | 165.175 |
| 7 | Alina Fomenko | 13.625 | 13.300 | 13.450 | 13.550 | 165.175 |
| 7 | Alona Kaydalova | 13.200 | - | - | 13.400 | 165.175 |
| 7 | Anastasiya Gladkova | - | 9.850 | 12.900 | - | 165.175 |
| 8 | Belgium | 41.650 (3) | 39.500 (10) | 40.000 (9) | 41.000 (7) | 162.150 |
| 8 | Jolien Eggermont | 13.950 | 13.600 | 13.400 | 13.800 | 162.150 |
| 8 | Renate Masschelin | 13.525 | 13.400 | 13.500 | 13.750 | 162.150 |
| 8 | Julie Croket | 14.175 | - | 11.975 | 13.100 | 162.150 |
| 8 | Kim Vanlimbergen | - | 9.100 | 13.100 | 13.450 | 162.150 |
| 8 | Floriane Scianguetta | 12.725 | 12.500 | - | - | 162.150 |

* The junior team competition also served as qualification for the individual event finals. The 8 highest-ranked teams are shown here; the other teams were Switzerland, Germany, Belarus, Greece, Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Finland, Turkey, Czech Republic, Portugal, Poland, Iceland, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Denmark and Norway.

### Vault

Final Results

| Rank | Gymnast | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Score 1 | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Score 2 | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Gymnast | Vault 1 | Vault 1 | Vault 1 | Vault 1 | Vault 2 | Vault 2 | Vault 2 | Vault 2 | | Total |
| | Youna Dufournet | 5.500 | 9.150 | | 14.650 | 4.800 | 9.125 | | 13.925 | 14.287 |
| | Tatiana Nabieva | 5.800 | 8.900 | | 14.700 | 5.200 | 8.500 | | 13.700 | 14.200 |
| | Anastasia Novikova | 5.500 | 8.950 | | 14.450 | 5.000 | 8.825 | | 13.825 | 14.137 |
| 4 | Nicole Hibbert | 5.500 | 8.675 | | 14.175 | 4.800 | 8.775 | | 13.575 | 13.875 |
| 5 | Jolien Eggermont | 5.200 | 8.675 | | 13.875 | 5.300 | 8.475 | | 13.775 | 13.825 |
| 6 | Renata Tóth | 5.000 | 8.750 | | 13.750 | 5.000 | 8.775 | | 13.775 | 13.762 |
| 7 | Gabriela Janik | 5.300 | 8.925 | | 14.225 | 5.000 | 7.900 | | 12.900 | 13.562 |
| 8 | Julie Croket | 0.000 | 0.000 | | 0.000 | 5.200 | 8.425 | | 13.625 | 6.812 |

### Uneven bars

Final Results

| Rank | Gymnast | A Score | B Score | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Youna Dufournet | 6.800 | 8.825 | 15.625 |
| | Tatiana Nabieva | 6.500 | 9.000 | 15.500 |
| | Natasja Blind | 6.200 | 8.550 | 14.750 |
| 4 | Aliya Mustafina | 6.400 | 8.075 | 14.475 |
| 5 | Paola Galante | 6.900 | 7.075 | 13.975 |
| 6 | Elisabeth Seitz | 5.600 | 8.050 | 13.650 |
| 7 | Naoual Ouazzani-Chadi | 5.600 | 8.000 | 13.600 |
| 8 | Nataliya Kononenko | 5.800 | 7.475 | 13.275 |

### Balance beam

Final Results

| Rank | Gymnast | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Ana Porgras | 6.600 | 9.100 | | 15.700 |
| | Amelia Racea | 6.400 | 8.750 | | 15.150 |
| | Tatiana Nabieva | 6.300 | 8.850 | | 15.150 |
| 4 | Nataliya Kononenko | 6.000 | 8.875 | | 14.875 |
| 5 | Youna Dufournet | 6.900 | 7.925 | | 14.825 |
| 6 | Yana Demyanchuk | 6.500 | 7.950 | | 14.450 |
| 7 | Yvette Moshage | 6.000 | 8.225 | 0.3 | 13.925 |
| 8 | Marine Brevet | 5.200 | 8.675 | | 13.875 |

### Floor

Final Results

| Rank | Gymnast | A Score | B Score | Pen. | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Tatiana Nabieva | 5.900 | 8.900 | | 14.800 |
| | Youna Dufournet | 6.100 | 8.675 | | 14.775 |
| | Amelia Racea | 5.800 | 8.950 | | 14.750 |
| 4 | Aliya Mustafina | 5.700 | 8.675 | | 14.375 |
| 5 | Andrea La Spada | 5.400 | 8.925 | | 14.325 |
| 5 | Nicole Hibbert | 5.500 | 8.825 | | 14.325 |
| 7 | Loredana Sabău | 5.600 | 8.650 | | 14.250 |
| 8 | Natasja Blind | 5.400 | 8.075 | 0.5 | 12.975 |
