2003 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

The XXVI World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, during September 24–29 in 2003.

Individual All-Around

Place	Nation	Name	Total
1		Alina Kabaeva Alina Kabaeva Alina Maratovna Kabaeva is a Russian Honored Master of Sports, retired rhythmic gymnast, and politician. Since 2007, she has been a State Duma deputy from the United Russia party....	106.475
2		Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father is the Dynamo Kiev football player Vladimir Bessonov and her mother, Viktoria, was a two time world champion group rhythmic gymnast....	106.150
3		Irina Tchachina Irina Tchachina Irina Viktorovna Tchachina is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, Russia. Known for her jumps and clean technique, Irina is considered to be one of the most elegant and technical gymnasts ever. She has been quoted as saying “Besides your body, you should train your mind too...	105.775
4		Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...	98.825
5		Elizabeth Paisieva Elizabeth Paisieva Elizabeth Paisieva is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she finished 12th overall in the rhythmic individual all-around competition.-External links:*...	97.650
6		Svetlana Rudalova Svetlana Rudalova Svetlana Rudalova is a Belarusian individual rhythmic gymnast.Rudalova made her international debut in 2002, and appeared at the 2004 Olympic Games, where she placed 10th in the all-around contest.-References:...	97.125
7		Aliya Yussupova Aliya Yussupova Aliya Yussupova is an individual Rhythmic Gymnast of Kazakh ethnicity, who competes for Kazakhstan, coached by the Russian coach, Irina Viner.At the 2004 Athens Olympics she qualified for the finals in 5th...	97.000
8		Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola is a Greek rhythmic gymnast.Born in Athens, she started rhythmic gymnastics in 1994, and she has been on the Greek National Team since 1998. Eleni's first international event was the 2001 World Championships in Madrid, Spain.Andriola was the top Greek rhythmic gymnast in 2004, as...	93.050
9		Mary Sanders Mary Sanders Mary Sanders is an individual Rhythmic Gymnast. Mary holds dual citizenship of both the United States and Canada, as her father was from the US and her mother is Canadian. She began her career representing Canada but began to compete for the USA in late 2002. Sanders is a two-time Canadian...	91.800
10		Jenifer Colino	91.200
11		Lisa Ingildeeva Lisa Ingildeeva Lisa Ingildeeva is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast from Germany.Ingildeeva was born in Moscow, Russia. When she was 6 years old she moved to Germany. In Berlin coaches noticed her talent and sent her to Fellbach-Schmiden to consult the coach, Galina Krylenko...	90.475
12		Almudena Cid Tostado Almudena Cid Tostado Almudena Cid Tostado is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She is the oldest currently competing elite rhythmic gymnast. Almudena lives in Barcelona. Almudena holds a modelling contract with Nike and she has modelled for an underwear store, Love Store. She speaks Spanish, Basque and English...	90.050
13		Tamara Yerofeeva Tamara Yerofeeva Tamara Yerofeyeva was a Rhythmic Gymnast. She was born in Kiev, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union - in present day Ukraine.She won the 2001 world championships because of the disqualifications of Alina Kabaeva and Irina Tchachina...	89.875
14		Zhong Ling	89.500
15		Alexandra Orlando Alexandra Orlando Alexandra Michel Orlando is a Canadian rhythmic gymnast. She was born in Toronto and attended Havergal College.Orlando has swept to win every rhythmic gymnastics event at the Canadian National Championships in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007...	88.700
16		Laura Zacchilli	87.450
17		Katerina Pisetsky	87.300
18		Susanna Marchesi	86.275
19		Sun Dan Sun Dan Sun Dan is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She won five medals at the 2004 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, two of them gold, and has competed at three World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships....	85.275
20		Theodora Pallidou	85.000
21		Magdalena Markowska	84.575
22		Irina Risenzon Irina Risenzon Irina Risenzon is an Israeli rhythmic gymnast.-Biography:Rizenson is Jewish, and has been coached by Ira Vigdorchik of Holon. She competed on behalf of Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, china, placing 9th in the individual all-around competition...	84.400
23		Silviya Miteva	83.550
24		Dominika Červenková Dominika Cervenková Dominika Červenková is a rhythmic gymnast from Czech Republic, who participated in 2004 Athens Olympic Games.-Biography:Červenková started gymnastics at the age of four...	83.025
25		Maria Ringinen	82.825
26		Yukari Murata	82.650
27		Joanna Mitrosz Joanna Mitrosz Joanna Mitrosz , is a Polish rhythmic gymnast.-Competitive highlights:-External links:* at the Polish Gymnastics Association* at the Polish Olympic Committee* at the sports-reference.com...	80.250
28		Andrea Catalina Abarca	80.000
29		Hannah McKibbin	79.450

Individual Hoop

Place	Nation	Name	Result
1		Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father is the Dynamo Kiev football player Vladimir Bessonov and her mother, Viktoria, was a two time world champion group rhythmic gymnast....	26.375
2		Alina Kabaeva Alina Kabaeva Alina Maratovna Kabaeva is a Russian Honored Master of Sports, retired rhythmic gymnast, and politician. Since 2007, she has been a State Duma deputy from the United Russia party....	25.900
3		Irina Tchachina Irina Tchachina Irina Viktorovna Tchachina is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, Russia. Known for her jumps and clean technique, Irina is considered to be one of the most elegant and technical gymnasts ever. She has been quoted as saying “Besides your body, you should train your mind too...	25.200
4		Aliya Yusupova	24.250
5		Elizabeth Paysieva	24.200
6		Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...	24.050
7		Mary Sanders Mary Sanders Mary Sanders is an individual Rhythmic Gymnast. Mary holds dual citizenship of both the United States and Canada, as her father was from the US and her mother is Canadian. She began her career representing Canada but began to compete for the USA in late 2002. Sanders is a two-time Canadian...	23.475
8		Stergiani Pantazi	23.325

Individual Ball

Place	Nation	Name	Result
1		Alina Kabaeva Alina Kabaeva Alina Maratovna Kabaeva is a Russian Honored Master of Sports, retired rhythmic gymnast, and politician. Since 2007, she has been a State Duma deputy from the United Russia party....	26.675
2		Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father is the Dynamo Kiev football player Vladimir Bessonov and her mother, Viktoria, was a two time world champion group rhythmic gymnast....	26.550
3		Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...	25.875
4		Tamara Yerofeeva Tamara Yerofeeva Tamara Yerofeyeva was a Rhythmic Gymnast. She was born in Kiev, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union - in present day Ukraine.She won the 2001 world championships because of the disqualifications of Alina Kabaeva and Irina Tchachina...	25.700
5		Irina Tchachina Irina Tchachina Irina Viktorovna Tchachina is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, Russia. Known for her jumps and clean technique, Irina is considered to be one of the most elegant and technical gymnasts ever. She has been quoted as saying “Besides your body, you should train your mind too...	25.625
6		Aliya Yusupova	25.325
7		Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola is a Greek rhythmic gymnast.Born in Athens, she started rhythmic gymnastics in 1994, and she has been on the Greek National Team since 1998. Eleni's first international event was the 2001 World Championships in Madrid, Spain.Andriola was the top Greek rhythmic gymnast in 2004, as...	23.675
8		Dinara Gimatova Dinara Gimatova Dinara Gimatova is an Azerbaijani gymnast of Tatar ethnicity, 4 time Azerbaijan champion, participant of World and European championships and many international tournaments...	23.525

Individual Clubs

Place	Nation	Name	Result
1		Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father is the Dynamo Kiev football player Vladimir Bessonov and her mother, Viktoria, was a two time world champion group rhythmic gymnast....	27.225
2		Irina Tchachina Irina Tchachina Irina Viktorovna Tchachina is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, Russia. Known for her jumps and clean technique, Irina is considered to be one of the most elegant and technical gymnasts ever. She has been quoted as saying “Besides your body, you should train your mind too...	27.000
3		Alina Kabaeva Alina Kabaeva Alina Maratovna Kabaeva is a Russian Honored Master of Sports, retired rhythmic gymnast, and politician. Since 2007, she has been a State Duma deputy from the United Russia party....	26.475
4		Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...	25.550
5		Aliya Yusupova	24.725
6		Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola is a Greek rhythmic gymnast.Born in Athens, she started rhythmic gymnastics in 1994, and she has been on the Greek National Team since 1998. Eleni's first international event was the 2001 World Championships in Madrid, Spain.Andriola was the top Greek rhythmic gymnast in 2004, as...	23.950
7		Mary Sanders Mary Sanders Mary Sanders is an individual Rhythmic Gymnast. Mary holds dual citizenship of both the United States and Canada, as her father was from the US and her mother is Canadian. She began her career representing Canada but began to compete for the USA in late 2002. Sanders is a two-time Canadian...	23.775
8		Almudena Cid Tostado Almudena Cid Tostado Almudena Cid Tostado is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She is the oldest currently competing elite rhythmic gymnast. Almudena lives in Barcelona. Almudena holds a modelling contract with Nike and she has modelled for an underwear store, Love Store. She speaks Spanish, Basque and English...	23.650

Individual Ribbon

Place	Nation	Name	Result
1		Alina Kabaeva Alina Kabaeva Alina Maratovna Kabaeva is a Russian Honored Master of Sports, retired rhythmic gymnast, and politician. Since 2007, she has been a State Duma deputy from the United Russia party....	26.525
2		Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova Anna Bessonova is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father is the Dynamo Kiev football player Vladimir Bessonov and her mother, Viktoria, was a two time world champion group rhythmic gymnast....	26.375
3		Elizabeth Paysieva	24.225
4		Irina Tchachina Irina Tchachina Irina Viktorovna Tchachina is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, Russia. Known for her jumps and clean technique, Irina is considered to be one of the most elegant and technical gymnasts ever. She has been quoted as saying “Besides your body, you should train your mind too...	23.825
5		Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...	23.725
6		Svetlana Rudalova Svetlana Rudalova Svetlana Rudalova is a Belarusian individual rhythmic gymnast.Rudalova made her international debut in 2002, and appeared at the 2004 Olympic Games, where she placed 10th in the all-around contest.-References:...	22.800
7		Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola Eleni Andriola is a Greek rhythmic gymnast.Born in Athens, she started rhythmic gymnastics in 1994, and she has been on the Greek National Team since 1998. Eleni's first international event was the 2001 World Championships in Madrid, Spain.Andriola was the top Greek rhythmic gymnast in 2004, as...	22.000
8		Laura Zacchilli	21.600

Group All-Around

Place	Nation	Result
1	Russia	50.325
2	Kingdom of Bulgaria	50.175
3	Belarus	46.450
4	Italy	46.450
5	Ukraine	45.625
6	Spain	45.150
7	Mainland China	44.150
8	Greece	42.675
9	Brazil	41.800
10	Poland	40.675
11	Hungary	40.250
12	Canada	39.350
13	Germany	39.150
14	Early Modern France	39.025
15	Switzerland	37.950
16	Japan	35.100
17	Austria	34.875
18	South Korea	32.575
19	Lithuania	32.075
20	Finland	31.750
21	Estonia	31.000
22	Slovakia	30.700
23	Chile	24.675

Groups 5 Ribbons

Place	Nation	Result
1	Russia	25.200
2	Kingdom of Bulgaria	24.950
3	Italy	23.550
4	Mainland China	22.950
5	Belarus	22.650
6	Spain	22.250
7	Greece	21.500
8	Ukraine	20.800

Groups 2 Balls + 3 Hoops

Place	Nation	Result
1	Russia	25.275
2	Kingdom of Bulgaria	25.200
3	Italy	24.700
4	Ukraine	23.500
5	Belarus	23.375
6	Greece	21.975
7	Spain	21.800
8	Poland	20.200

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