1926 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The 8th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Lyon

Lyon

Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais....

, in 1926.

Medal table

1	3	4	4	11
2	3	2	1	6
3	0	0	1	1

Team All-round

Rank	Members	Total
1	Josef Effenberger, Jan Gajdos, Jan Karafiát, Frantisek Pechácek, Ladislav Riessner, Bedřich Šupčík, Ladislav Vácha, Václav Vesely	-
2	Stane Derganc, Miha Osvald, Josip Primosic, Leon Stukelj, Peter Sumi, Srecko Srsen, Stane Vidmar, Oton Zupan	-
3	François Gangloff, Marcel Gorisse, Jean Gounot, Ernest Heeb, Alfred Krauss, Armand Solbach	-

Individual all-round

Rank	Athlete	Total
1	Petar Sumi	168,550
2	JuleJoseph Effenberger	168,288
3	Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha was a Czech gymnast and Olympic champion competing for Czechoslovakia.He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a bronze medal in rope climbing and rings....	165,046

Pommel horse

Rank	Athlete	Total
1	Jan Karafiat Jan Karafiát Jan Karafiát was a Czech clergyman of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren and author. He is best known for his classic children's book Broučci, the Czech language word for beetle, that was first published in the early 1870s...	-
2	Jan Gajdos Jan Gajdoš Jan Gajdoš was a Czechoslovakian gymnast. He competed in two Olympic Games and four gymnastics World Championships....	-
3	Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha was a Czech gymnast and Olympic champion competing for Czechoslovakia.He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a bronze medal in rope climbing and rings....	-

Rings

Rank	Athlete	Total
1	Leon Štukelj Leon Štukelj Leon Štukelj was a Yugoslav gymnast of Slovene nationality, Olympic gold medalist and athlete.Štukelj was born in Novo Mesto, Austria-Hungary . He is a noted figure in Slovenian sporting history...	-
2	Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha was a Czech gymnast and Olympic champion competing for Czechoslovakia.He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a bronze medal in rope climbing and rings....	-
3	Bedřich Šupčík Bedrich Šupcík Bedřich Šupčík was a former Czechoslovakian gymnast and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a gold medal in rope climbing, and a bronze medal and in all-round individual.He received a silver medal in team combined exercises at the 1928 Summer...	-

Parallel bars

Rank	Athlete	Total
1	Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha was a Czech gymnast and Olympic champion competing for Czechoslovakia.He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a bronze medal in rope climbing and rings....	-
2	Jan Gajdos Jan Gajdoš Jan Gajdoš was a Czechoslovakian gymnast. He competed in two Olympic Games and four gymnastics World Championships....	-
3	Leon Stucklej	-

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Rank	Athlete	Total
1	Leon Štukelj Leon Štukelj Leon Štukelj was a Yugoslav gymnast of Slovene nationality, Olympic gold medalist and athlete.Štukelj was born in Novo Mesto, Austria-Hungary . He is a noted figure in Slovenian sporting history...	-
2	Josip Primozić Josip Primožič Josip "Jože" Primožič was a Yugoslavian gymnast.He took part in three Olympic Games and three World Championships for Yugoslavia...	-
3	Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha Ladislav Vácha was a Czech gymnast and Olympic champion competing for Czechoslovakia.He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a bronze medal in rope climbing and rings....	-

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