2018 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series
# 2018 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series

The 2018 FIG World Cup circuit in Rhythmic Gymnastics is a series of competitions officially organized and promoted by the International Gymnastics Federation.

With stopovers in Europe and Asia, the World Cup competitions are scheduled for March 30–April 1 in Sofia (BUL), April 13-15 in Pesaro (ITA), April 20–22 in Tashkent (UZB), April 27–29 in Baku (AZE). World Challenge Cup competitions are scheduled for May 4-6 in Guadalajara (ESP), May 11–13 in Portimão (POR), August 17–19 in Minsk (BLR), and August 24–26 in Kazan (RUS).

## Formats

World Cup :

| Date | Event | Location | Type |
| - | - | - | - |
| March 30–April 1 | FIG World Cup 2018 | Sofia | Individuals and groups |
| April 13–15 | FIG World Cup 2018 | Pesaro | Individuals and groups |
| April 20–22 | FIG World Cup 2018 | Tashkent | Individuals and groups |
| April 27–29 | FIG World Cup 2018 | Baku | Individuals and groups |

World Challenge Cup :

| Date | Event | Location | Type |
| - | - | - | - |
| May 4–6 | FIG World Challenge Cup 2018 | Guadalajara | Individuals and groups |
| May 11–13 | FIG World Challenge Cup 2018 | Portimão | Individuals and groups |
| August 17–19 | FIG World Challenge Cup 2018 | Minsk | Individuals and groups |
| August 24–26 | FIG World Challenge Cup 2018 | Kazan | Individuals and groups |

## Medal winners

### All-around

**Individual**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Aleksandra Soldatova | Ekaterina Selezneva | Linoy Ashram |
| Pesaro | Dina Averina | Katrin Taseva | Linoy Ashram |
| Tashkent | Aleksandra Soldatova | Linoy Ashram | Ekaterina Selezneva |
| Baku | Mariia Sergeeva | Vlada Nikolchenko | Anastasiia Salos |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Linoy Ashram | Aleksandra Soldatova | Arina Averina |
| Portimão | Mariia Sergeeva | Nicol Zelikman | Polina Khonina |
| Minsk | Linoy Ashram | Aleksandra Soldatova | Katsiaryna Halkina |
| Kazan | Aleksandra Soldatova | Dina Averina | Linoy Ashram |

**Group**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Bulgaria | Japan | Italy |
| Pesaro | Italy | Belarus | Russia |
| Tashkent | Russia | Belarus | Estonia |
| Baku | Italy | Bulgaria | Japan |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Bulgaria | Italy | Russia |
| Portimão | China | Finland | Azerbaijan |
| Minsk | Italy | Russia | Japan |
| Kazan | Italy | Russia | Bulgaria |

### Apparatus

**Hoop**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Aleksandra Soldatova | Katrin Taseva | Boryana Kaleyn |
| Pesaro | Arina Averina | Dina Averina | Katrin Taseva |
| Tashkent | Aleksandra Soldatova | Linoy Ashram | Boryana Kaleyn |
| Baku | Mariia Sergeeva | Katsiaryna Halkina | Laura Zeng |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Arina Averina | Linoy Ashram | Anastasiia Salos |
| Portimão | Mariia Sergeeva | Nicol Zelikman | Polina Khonina |
| Minsk | Katsiaryna Halkina | Aleksandra Soldatova | Vlada Nikolchenko |
| Kazan | Dina Averina | Linoy Ashram | Boryana Kaleyn |

**Ball**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Aleksandra Soldatova | Ekaterina Selezneva | Katrin Taseva |
| Pesaro | Dina Averina | Linoy Ashram | Anastasiia Salos |
| Tashkent | Aleksandra Soldatova | Linoy Ashram | Ekaterina Selezneva |
| Baku | Ekaterina Selezneva | Mariia Sergeeva | Kaho Minagawa |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Linoy Ashram | Milena Baldassarri | Nicol Zelikman |
| Portimão | Nicol Zelikman | Polina Khonina | Mariia Sergeeva |
| Minsk | Ekaterina Selezneva | Anastasiia Salos | Linoy Ashram |
| Kazan | Dina Averina | Linoy Ashram | Aleksandra Soldatova |

**Clubs**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Katrin Taseva | Vlada Nikolchenko | Aleksandra Soldatova |
| Pesaro | Linoy Ashram | Vlada Nikolchenko | Katrin Taseva |
| Tashkent | Aleksandra Soldatova | Sabina Tashkenbaeva | Linoy Ashram |
| Baku | Vlada Nikolchenko | Boryana Kaleyn | Mariia Sergeeva |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Arina Averina | Aleksandra Soldatova | Milena Baldassarri |
| Portimão | Mariia Sergeeva | Polina Khonina | Nicol Zelikman |
| Minsk | Linoy Ashram | Aleksandra Soldatova | Anastasiia Salos |
| Kazan | Dina Averina | Linoy Ashram | Aleksandra Soldatova |

**Ribbon**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Linoy Ashram | Katrin Taseva | Ekaterina Selezneva |
| Pesaro | Dina Averina | Katrin Taseva | Arina Averina |
| Tashkent | Aleksandra Soldatova | Linoy Ashram | Ekaterina Selezneva |
| Baku | Mariia Sergeeva | Katrin Taseva | Vlada Nikolchenko |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Aleksandra Soldatova | Linoy Ashram | Arina Averina |
| Portimão | Mariia Sergeeva | Kaho Minagawa | Alessia Russo |
| Minsk | Aleksandra Soldatova | Neviana Vladinova | Katsiaryna Halkina |
| Kazan | Dina Averina | Linoy Ashram | Aleksandra Soldatova |

**5 hoops**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Bulgaria | Japan | Italy |
| Pesaro | Italy | China | Israel |
| Tashkent | Russia | Ukraine | Belarus |
| Baku | Bulgaria | Italy | Azerbaijan |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Italy | Bulgaria | Belarus |
| Portimão | China | Azerbaijan | Finland |
| Minsk | Italy | Russia | Belarus |
| Kazan | Russia | Bulgaria | Italy |

**3 balls and 2 ropes**

| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| World Cup ||||
| Sofia | Japan | Italy | Bulgaria |
| Pesaro | Italy | Russia | China |
| Tashkent | Russia | Israel | Ukraine |
| Baku | Bulgaria | Japan | Ukraine |
| World Challenge Cup ||||
| Guadalajara | Bulgaria | Italy | Azerbaijan |
| Portimão | Azerbaijan | China | Finland |
| Minsk | Japan | Russia | Belarus |
| Kazan | Russia | Italy | Japan |

## Overall medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 35 | 17 | 17 | 69 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 | Israel (ISR) | 7 | 14 | 8 | 29 |
| 4 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 7 | 10 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | China (CHN) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 192 |
