| 1938 Prague World Championships | |
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City |
Prague, Czechoslovakia |
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Team Gold Medalist |
Czechoslovakia |
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All-Around Gold Medalist |
Vlasta Děkanová (TCH) |
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Vault Gold Medalist |
Vlasta Děkanová (TCH) |
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Parallel Bars Gold Medalist |
Vlasta Děkanová (TCH) |
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Balance Beam Gold Medalist |
Vlasta Děkanová (TCH) |
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Floor Exercise Gold Medalist |
Matylda Pálfyová (TCH) |
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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 |  Czechoslovakia
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 Yugoslavia
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 Poland
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| All-Around | Vlasta Děkanová Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
Zdenka Vjerzimirsková Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
Matylda Palfyeva Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
| Event | Gold Medalist | ||
| Vault | Vlasta Děkanová Czechoslovakia (TCH) | ||
| Parallel Bars | Vlasta Děkanová Czechoslovakia (TCH)
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| Balance Beam | Vlasta Děkanová Czechoslovakia (TCH) | ||
| Floor Exercise | Matylda Palfyeva Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
Medal Count[]
| Rank | Country | 
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Total |
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| 1 | Czechoslovakia
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7 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Yugoslavia
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Poland
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |