1958 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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The 14th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held on July 6–10 1958 in Moscow
, the capital of the USSR.
Moscow
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, the capital of the USSR.
Medals
| 1 |  Soviet Union |
12 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 |  Japan |
1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4= |  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4= |  Romania |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
All-around
| 1st | ' | 116.050 |
| 2nd | 115.600 | |
| 3rd | 115.450 |
Floor exercise
| 1st | ' | 19.550 |
| 2nd | 19.500 | |
| 3rd | 19.400 |
Pommel horse
| 1st | ' | 19.550 |
| 2nd | 19.375 | |
| 3rd | 19.350 |
Rings
| 1st | ' | 19.875 |
| 2nd | 19.475 | |
| 3rd | 19.455 |
Vault
| 1st | ' | 19.350 |
| 2nd | 19.150 | |
| 3rd | 19.125 |
Parallel bars
| 1st | ' | 19.650 |
| 2nd | 19.500 | |
| 3rd | 19.425 |
Horizontal bar
| 1st | ' | 19.575 |
| 2nd | 19.350 | |
| 3rd | 19.300 | |
| 3rd | 19.300 |
Team final
| 1st | Soviet Union |
575.450 |
| 2nd | Japan |
572.600 |
| 3rd | Czechoslovakia |
549.300 |
All-around
| 1st | ' | 77.464 |
| 2nd | 76.332 | |
| 3rd | 76.167 |
Vault
| 1st | ' | 19.233 |
| 2nd | 19.100 | |
| 2nd | 19.100 | |
| 2nd | 19.100 |
Uneven bars
| 1st | ' | 19.499 |
| 2nd | 19.300 | |
| 3rd | 19.199 |
Balance beam
| 1st | ' | 19.399 |
| 2nd | 19.099 | |
| 3rd | 19.066 |
Floor exercise
| 1st | ' | 19.400 |
| 2nd | 19.333 | |
| 3rd | 19.199 |
Team final
| 1st | Soviet Union |
Polina Astakhova Polina Astakhova Polina Astakhova was a Soviet/Ukrainian gymnast who won ten medals at the Summer Olympics, where she participated as a member of the USSR team in 1956, 1960 and 1964.-Biography:Astakhova became interested in artistic gymnastics at age 13,... |
381.620 |
| Raisa Borisova | |||
| Lidia Kalinina | |||
| Larisa Latynina | |||
| Tamara Manina Tamara Manina Tamara Ivanovna Manina is a retired Soviet Olympic gymnast and a sports scientist. She competed for Burevestnik sports society, in Leningrad.... |
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| Sofia Muratova Sofia Muratova Sofia Ivanovna Muratova was a Soviet gymnast, who competed in the 1950s and 1960s, training at Dynamo in Moscow, and won eight Olympic medals.-Early life:... |
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| 2nd | Czechoslovakia |
Eva Bosáková Eva Bosáková Eva Bosáková-Hlaváčková, née Věchtová was a Czech gymnast whose career spanned at least from the 1954 World Championships to the 1962 World Championships... |
371.855 |
| Věra Čáslavská Vera Cáslavská Věra Čáslavská is a Czech gymnast. Blonde, cheerful and possessing impressive stage presence, she was generally popular with the public and won a total of 22 international titles... |
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| Anna Marejková | |||
| Matylda Matoušková | |||
| Ludmila Švédová | |||
| Adolfina Tačová | |||
| 3rd | Romania |
Elena Dobrovolschi-Niculescu Elena Margarit Elena Mărgărit-Niculescu is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast who represented Romania at the 1956 Olympic Games and at the 1960 Olympic Games. She is a double Olympic bronze medalist and a world bronze medalist with the team.-References:... |
367.020 |
| Atanasia Ionescu Atanasia Ionescu Atanasia Ionescu was a Romanian artistic gymnast who represented Romania at the 1960 Olympic Games and at the 1964 Olympic Games. She is an Olympic bronze medalist and a world bronze medalist with the team.-References:... |
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| Sonia Iovan Sonia Iovan Sonia Iovan-Inovan is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast who represented Romania at three Olympic Games: the 1956 Olympic Games, the 1960 Olympic Games and the 1964 Olympic Games. She is a double Olympic bronze medalist, a bronze world medalist and a multiple European medalist.-References:... |
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| Emilia Vătăşoiu-Liţă | |||
| Ileana Petrosanu Elena Sacalici Elena Săcălici-Petroşanu was a Romanian artistic gymnast who represented Romania at the 1956 Olympic Games. She was a member of the team that won the first team Olympic medal and of the team that won the first team world medal for Romania.-References:... |
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| Elena Leuşteanu Elena Leusteanu Elena Leuşteanu-Popescu , was a female Romanian artistic gymnast who represented Romania at three Olympic games. During her career she won three Olympic bronze medals, one world bronze medal and five continental silver medals... |