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1938 Prague World Championships
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City

Prague, Czechoslovakia

Team Gold Medalist

Czechoslovakia

All-Around Gold Medalist

Vlasta Děkanová (TCH)

Vault Gold Medalist

Vlasta Děkanová (TCH)

Parallel Bars Gold Medalist

Vlasta Děkanová (TCH)
Matylda Pálfyová (TCH)

Balance Beam Gold Medalist

Vlasta Děkanová (TCH)

Floor Exercise Gold Medalist

Matylda Pálfyová (TCH)

Preceded by

1934 Budapest World Championships

Succeeded by

1950 Basel World Championships

The 11th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia in the year 1938. Prague would go on to host the World Championships in 1962.

For these World Championships, the parallel bars were competed, as the uneven bars were not an event for the women yet.

Results[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Czechoslovakia 600px-Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 800px-Flag of Poland.svg Poland
All-Around File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Vlasta Děkanová
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Zdenka Vjerzimirsková
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Matylda Palfyeva
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Event Gold Medalist
Vault File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Vlasta Děkanová
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Parallel Bars File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Vlasta Děkanová
Czechoslovakia (TCH)

File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Matylda Palfyeva
Czechoslovakia (TCH)

Balance Beam File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Vlasta Děkanová
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Floor Exercise File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Matylda Palfyeva
Czechoslovakia (TCH)

Medal Count[]

Rank Country Gold-medal Silver-medal Bronze-medal Total
1 File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png Czechoslovakia 7 1 1 9
2 600px-Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 0 1 0 1
3 800px-Flag of Poland.svg Poland 0 0 1 1
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