XXIV World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Madrid, the capital of Spain, October 18–21, 2001
The Russian Team (Alina Kabaeva and Irina Tchachina) were stripped of their medals in individual and group results after tested positive to a banned diuretic at 2001 Goodwill Games, few months earlier. Ukraine became the gold medalist in Team, with Belarus Silver and Bulgaria moved up to Bronze.
Medal winners Team Competition Tamara YerofeevaAnna BessonovaNatalia GodunkoOlena Dzybchuk Elena TkachenkoInna ZhukovaOlena OsiadovskayaNatalia Palchevskaia Simona PeychevaElizabeth PaysievaYuliana Naudenova Iva Tepechanova Individual Finals
Individual all-around
Rank Gymnast Nation Total - Alina Kabaeva 27.850 28.375 28.250 28.550 113.025 - Irina Tchachina 26.850 28.450 26.625 27.825 109.750 Tamara Yerofeeva 27.125 26.975 26.375 25.750 106.225 Simona Peycheva 26.350 26.975 25.550 27.275 106.150 Anna Bessonova 25.900 26.300 25.775 25.600 103.575 4 Elena Tkachenko 24.825 26.175 24.200 26.000 101.200 5 Elizabeth Paysieva 24.625 23.950 24.000 24.300 96.875 6 Inna Zhukova 23.550 24.400 24.100 24.800 96.850 7 Almudena Cid 24.250 24.625 24.275 23.625 96.775 8 Aliya Yusupova 23.525 25.325 23.325 24.525 96.700 9 Zhong Ling 23.725 24.475 24.150 23.900 96.250 10 Laura Zacchilli 23.900 23.625 24.125 23.575 95.225 11 Evmorfia Dona 22.975 23.825 23.725 24.100 94.625 12 Irina Kikkas 23.250 23.800 22.950 23.700 93.700 13 Jennifer Colino 22.550 22.550 22.500 22.775 90.375 14 Hannah McKibbin 21.300 22.050 21.700 20.550 85.600 15 Zhu Minhong 20.650 22.475 21.275 20.925 85.325 16 Rebecca Jose 21.700 20.600 21.550 21.350 85.200 17 Magda Mohameda 20.200 21.750 20.550 22.200 84.700 18 Mary Sanders 19.825 21.850 22.000 21.000 84.675 19 Eleni Andriola 20.050 21.750 20.050 22.350 84.200 20 Mojca Rode 20.325 21.325 20.850 21.450 83.950 21 Vanda Kereselidze 20.925 20.550 20.575 21.750 83.800 22 Dusica Jeremic 20.675 21.625 20.675 20.650 83.625 23 Yael Yunger 20.500 20.350 21.450 21.200 83.500 24 Aurélie Lacour 19.900 20.875 20.850 21.000 82.625 25 Aida Krasnikova 20.400 20.600 19.750 21.550 82.300 26 Anahí Sosa 18.975 21.900 20.575 20.075 81.525 27 Olga Lukianov 20.475 20.175 20.000 20.875 81.525 28 Olga Gusarchuk 20.250 20.375 20.350 20.075 81.050
Individual Rope Place Nation Name Result -Alina Kabaeva27.925 -Irina Tchachina27.250 1 Tamara Yerofeeva 26.025 2 Simona Peycheva 25.950 3 Anna Bessonova 25.700 4 Elena Tkachenko 25.000 5 Elizabeth Paysieva 24.575 6 Inna Zhukova 24.400
Individual Hoop Place Nation Name Result -Irina Tchachina27.500 -Alina Kabaeva27.450 1 Simona Peycheva 26.175 2 Anna Bessonova 25.900 3 Tamara Yerofeeva 25.700 4 Almudena Cid 24.750 5 Elena Tkachenko 24.400 6 Inna Zhukova 24.225
Individual Ball Place Nation Name Result -Alina Kabaeva27.950-Irina Tchachina27.275 1 Simona Peycheva 26.625 2 Anna Bessonova 26.100 3 Tamara Yerofeeva 25.700 4 Elena Tkachenko 25.250 5 Laura Zacchilli 24.700 6 Inna Zhukova 23.600
Individual Clubs Place Nation Name Result-Alina Kabaeva28.375-Irina Tchachina27.525 1 Simona Peycheva 27.275 2 Elena Tkachenko 25.725 3 Tamara Yerofeeva 25.600 4 Anna Bessonova 25.325 5 Olena Osiadovskaya 25.325 6 Elizabeth Paysieva 25.000
Team All-Around Place Nation Gymnasts Total - Russia Alina KabaevaIrina TchachinaLyasan UtiashevaOlga Belova - 1 Ukraine Tamara YerofeevaAnna BessonovaNatalia GodunkoOlena Dzybchuk 258.875 2 Belarus Elena TkachenkoInna ZhukovaElona OsyadovskayaNatalia Palchevskaia 254.500 3 Bulgaria Simona PeychevaElizabeth PaysievaYuliana NaidenovaIva Tepechanova 253.975 4 Spain Almudena CidJennifer ColinoCarolina Rodriguez 235.300 5 Kazakhstan Aliya YussupovaAida KrasnikovaZaira ZakupovaRimma Khairoulina 229.375 6 Greece Dona EvmorfiaVarvara MagnisaliEleni AndriolaEfthalia Paliarouta 226.575 7 China Zhong LingZhang ShuoSun DanZhu Minhong 225.350 8 Italy Laura ZacchilliDesirée PagliacciaDaniela MasseroniLaura Vernizzi 225.150 9 United-Kingdom Hannah McKibbinRebecca JoseJacqueline Steinke 219.475 10 France Aurélie LacourDelphine LedouxJennifer WolffFlorence Meynard 216.425
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