1973 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
# 1973 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

VI World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held from 15 November to 18 November 1973 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | East Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 |

## Individuals

### Clubs

| Place | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Galima Shugurova | 9.200 | 9.350 | 18.550 |
| 2 | Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.050 | 9.400 | 18.450 |
| 3 | Maria Gigova | 9.150 | 9.100 | 18.250 |
| 4 | Marcela Klingerová | 9.050 | 9.100 | 18.150 |
| 5 | Maria Patocska | 8.950 | 8.950 | 17.900 |
| 6 | Taťána Krenová | 8.950 | 8.450 | 17.400 |

### Hoop

| Place | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Maria Gigova | 9.650 | 9.850 | 19.500 |
| 2 | Krassimira Filipova | 9.500 | 9.700 | 19.200 |
| 3= | Neshka Robeva | | | 19.050 |
| 3= | Natalia Krachinnekova | | | 19.050 |
| 3= | Maria Patocska | | | 19.050 |
| 6 | Myung Tschee | 9.400 | 9.300 | 18.700 |

**Note**


    Initially, Gigova, Filipova and Robeva were the winners of the gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. One month after the conclusion of the World Championships, FIG revised the results and presented two extra bronze medals to Patocska and Krachinnekova.

### Ball

| Place | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Galima Shugurova | 9.800 | 9.900 | 19.700 |
| 2 | Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.800 | 9.650 | 19.450 |
| 3 | Neshka Robeva | 9.500 | 9.600 | 19.100 |
| 4 | Maria Gigova | 9.500 | 9.550 | 19.050 |
| 5 | Krassimira Filipova | 9.400 | 9.600 | 19.000 |
| 6 | Maria Patocska | 9.350 | 9.400 | 18.750 |

### Ribbon

| Place | Name | AA Score | AF Score | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Galina Shugurova | 9.600 | 9.750 | 19.350 |
| 2 | Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.600 | 9.650 | 19.250 |
| 3 | Maria Gigova | 9.550 | 9.600 | 19.150 |
| 4 | Galina Schafrova | 9.500 | 9.600 | 19.100 |
| 5 | Neshka Robeva | 9.350 | 9.450 | 18.800 |
| 6 | Krassimira Filipova | 9.350 | 9.400 | 18.750 |

### Individual All-Around

| Place | Name | Clubs | Hoop | Ball | Ribbon | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1= | Maria Gigova | 9.150 | 9.650 | 9.500 | 9.550 | 37.850 |
| 1= | Galima Shugurova | 9.200 | 9.250 | 9.800 | 9.600 | 37.850 |
| 3 | Natalia Krachinnekova | 9.050 | 9.350 | 9.800 | 9.600 | 37.800 |
| 4 | Krassimira Filipova | 8.900 | 9.500 | 9.400 | 9.350 | 37.150 |
| 5 | Maria Patocska | 8.950 | 9.500 | 9.350 | 9.250 | 37.050 |
| 6 | Neshka Robeva | 8.700 | 9.450 | 9.500 | 9.350 | 37.000 |
| 7 | Galina Schafrova | 8.750 | 9.350 | 9.250 | 9.500 | 36.850 |
| 8 | Taťána Krenová | 8.950 | 9.250 | 8.950 | 9.150 | 36.300 |
| 9= | Alena Baťková | 8.800 | 9.200 | 8.800 | 9.200 | 36.000 |
| 9= | Myung Tschee | 8.350 | 9.400 | 8.950 | 9.300 | 36.000 |
| 11 | Myung Kim | 8.600 | 9.250 | 8.750 | 9.250 | 35.850 |
| 12 | Susanne Ebert | 8.850 | 9.150 | 8.850 | 8.900 | 35.750 |
| 13= | Elke Böttger | 8.800 | 8.850 | 9.050 | 8.950 | 35.650 |
| 13= | Sylvia Schneidewind | 8.550 | 9.150 | 9.050 | 8.900 | 35.650 |
| 15 | Seun Dje | 8.750 | 9.000 | 8.850 | 9.000 | 35.600 |
| 16 | Sonia Pedroso | 7.900 | 9.300 | 9.050 | 9.250 | 35.500 |
| 17 | Kinue Kobayashi | 8.500 | 9.050 | 8.800 | 8.900 | 35.250 |
| 18 | Rodica Pintea | 8.200 | 9.100 | 8.700 | 9.200 | 35.200 |
| 19= | Xiomara Ameller | 8.350 | 9.100 | 8.700 | 9.000 | 35.150 |
| 19= | Michiya Kurokawa | 8.350 | 8.850 | 9.200 | 8.750 | 35.150 |
| 21= | Hanna Anczykowska | 8.600 | 8.650 | 8.850 | 8.800 | 34.900 |
| 21= | Carmen Rischer | 8.300 | 9.000 | 8.950 | 8.650 | 34.900 |
| 23 | Lucina Czerwinska | 8.250 | 8.950 | 8.600 | 8.800 | 34.600 |
| 24 | Jutta Bachmann | 7.900 | 8.850 | 8.850 | 8.900 | 34.500 |
| 25 | Ivana Obucina | 8.600 | 8.950 | 8.650 | 8.200 | 34.400 |
| 26 | Yukikao Marumono | 8.250 | 8.300 | 9.050 | 8.750 | 34.350 |
| 27 | Marcela Klingerová | 9.050 | 7.000 | 9.050 | 9.200 | 34.300 |
| 28 | Janny Oost | 8.400 | 8.800 | 8.400 | 8.650 | 34.250 |
| 29 | Snezana Zorovig | 8.250 | 8.900 | 8.300 | 8.550 | 34.000 |
| 30 | Wesna Maloparac | 8.400 | 8.800 | 8.100 | 8.500 | 33.800 |
| 31 | Benhy Van Midden | 8.300 | 8.150 | 8.450 | 8.550 | 33.450 |
| 32 | Grietje Molenbuur | 8.250 | 8.250 | 8.350 | 8.550 | 33.400 |
| 33= | Christina Sima | 8.200 | 8.300 | 8.300 | 8.550 | 33.350 |
| 33= | Patricia Vanauld | 7.700 | 8.800 | 8.600 | 8.250 | 33.350 |
| 35 | Denise Fujiwara | 8.250 | 8.500 | 8.150 | 8.350 | 33.250 |
| 36 | Eva Ericson | 8.050 | 8.200 | 8.400 | 8.550 | 33.200 |
| 37 | Catherine Bucheton | 7.800 | 8.350 | 8.550 | 8.400 | 33.100 |
| 38 | Shirley Lethinen | 7.850 | 8.450 | 8.150 | 8.600 | 33.050 |
| 39 | Gilberte Eeckhout | 7.800 | 8.250 | 8.250 | 8.550 | 32.850 |
| 40 | Sybille von Gleich | 7.850 | 8.250 | 8.000 | 8.700 | 32.800 |
| 41 | Josette Bellanger | 7.950 | 8.450 | 8.350 | 7.900 | 32.650 |
| 42 | Donna Kadwell | 7.600 | 8.450 | 7.900 | 7.950 | 31.900 |
| 43 | Gundi Binder | 8.050 | 8.200 | 7.200 | 8.400 | 31.850 |
| 44 | Janice Heale | 7.800 | 8.250 | 7.450 | 7.950 | 31.450 |
| 45 | ? Brumgart | 8.000 | 8.000 | 7.550 | 7.700 | 31.250 |
| 46 | Lisbeth Blomdahl | 7.450 | 7.800 | 7.700 | 8.100 | 31.050 |
| 47 | Monica de Corte | 7.150 | 7.900 | 7.600 | 7.900 | 30.550 |
| 48 | Dale Mercier | 7.000 | 8.150 | 7.100 | 8.150 | 30.400 |
| 49 | Kathryn Brym | 7.300 | 7.850 | 6.850 | 7.900 | 29.900 |
| 50 | Jytte Ulbrandt-Hansen | 7.150 | 7.550 | 8.000 | 7.100 | 29.800 |
| 51 | Lotte Tybjerg-Pedersen | 7.050 | 7.300 | 7.450 | 7.900 | 29.700 |
| 52 | Brita de Kimpe | 7.500 | 7.700 | 7.750 | 6.500 | 29.450 |
| 53 | Janette Ralph | 6.100 | 8.250 | 7.050 | 7.800 | 29.200 |
| 54 | Recouvith Bloch | 6.050 | 7.650 | 7.550 | 7.600 | 28.850 |
| 55 | Edith Haas | 6.250 | 7.850 | 7.150 | 7.350 | 28.600 |
| 56 | Batia Masnikov | 6.350 | 7.300 | 7.250 | 6.950 | 27.850 |
| 57 | Ingeborg Werther | 5.750 | 7.100 | 7.250 | 7.350 | 27.450 |
| 58 | Concha Corrales | 5.700 | 6.650 | 7.150 | 6.250 | 25.750 |
| 59 | Ernestina Lucea | 5.800 | 6.800 | 7.150 | 5.950 | 25.700 |
| 60 | Teresa de Isla | 5.800 | 6.500 | 6.700 | 6.300 | 25.300 |
| 61 | Romera Lopez | 5.100 | 6.950 | 6.350 | 6.650 | 25.050 |
| 62 | Pureco Garcia | 4.750 | 6.850 | 6.000 | 6.750 | 24.350 |
| 63 | Miranda Raya | 4.000 | 6.300 | 5.000 | 6.600 | 21.900 |

## Groups

### 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 | East Germany | 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 | East Germany | 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 |
