Gymnastics Wiki
Advertisement
Gymnastics Wiki
1998 St. Petersburg European Championships
350px-European Union of Gymnastics logo.svg

City

St. Petersburg, Russia

Team Gold Medalist

Senior: Romania

Junior: Ukraine

All-Around Gold Medalist

Senior: Svetlana Khorkina (RUS)
Junior: Anna Kovalyova (RUS)

Vault Gold Medalist

Senior: Adrienn Varga (HUN)
Junior: Anna Kovalyova (RUS)

Uneven Bars Gold Medalist

Senior: Svetlana Khorkina (RUS)
Junior: Tatyana Yarosh (UKR)

Balance Beam Gold Medalist

Senior: Yevgeniya Kuznetsova (RUS)
Junior: Olga Roschupkina (UKR)

Floor Exercise Gold Medalist

Senior: Corina Ungureanu (ROU)
Junior: Tatyana Yarosh (UKR)
---------Andreea Isărescu (ROU)

Preceded by

1996 Birmingham European Championships

Succeeded by

2000 Paris European Championships

The 22nd European Artistic Gymnastics Championships took place in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1998.

Format of Competition[]

No compulsory routines were performed in artistic gymnastics at the 1998 European Championships. Instead, all participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the remaining competitions, which included:

  • The team competition, in which the six highest scoring teams from qualifications competed. Each team of six gymnasts could have up to four gymnasts perform on each apparatus, and only the three highest scores counted toward the team total.
  • The all-around competition, in which the thirty-six highest scoring individuals in the all-around competed. Each country was limited to three gymnasts in the all-around final.
  • The event finals, in which the eight highest scoring individuals on each apparatus competed. Each country was limited to two gymnasts in each apparatus final.

Results[]

Seniors[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team 600px-Flag of Romania Romania

Simona Amânar
Claudia Presăcan
Maria Olaru
Corina Ungureanu

800px-Flag of Russia Russia

Svetlana Khorkina
Elena Zamolodchikova
Yevgeniya Kuznetsova
Ludmila Ezhova

800px-Flag of Ukraine Ukraine

Viktoria Karpenko
Olga Teslenko
Inga Shkapura
Galina Tyryk

All-Around 800px-Flag of Russia Svetlana Khorkina
Russia (RUS)
600px-Flag of Romania Simona Amânar
Romania (ROU)
600px-Flag of Romania Claudia Presăcan
Romania (ROU)
Vault 800px-Flag of Hungary Adrienn Varga
Hungary (HUN)
600px-Flag of Romania Maria Olaru
Romania (ROU)
600px-Flag of Romania Simona Amânar
Romania (ROU)
Uneven Bars 800px-Flag of Russia Svetlana Khorkina
Russia (RUS)
800px-Flag of Ukraine Viktoria Karpenko
Ukraine (UKR)
600px-Flag of Romania Claudia Presăcan
Romania (ROU)
Balance Beam 800px-Flag of RussiaYevgeniya Kuznetsova
Russia (RUS)
800px-Flag of Ukraine Olga Teslenko
Ukraine (UKR)
800px-Flag of Russia Ludmila Ezhova
Russia (RUS)

600px-Flag of Romania Simona Amânar
Romania (ROU)

Floor Exercise 600px-Flag of Romania Corina Ungureanu
Romania (ROU)
800px-Flag of Russia Svetlana Khorkina
Russia (RUS)
600px-Flag of Romania Simona Amânar
Romania (ROU)

Juniors[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team 800px-Flag of Ukraine Ukraine

Olga Roschupkina
Elena Ryzhkova
Natalia Sirobaba
Natalia Horodniy
Tatyana Yarosh

600px-Flag of Romania Romania

Andreea Isărescu
Andreea Răducan
Olimpia Popa
Elena Oprea
Daniela Trandafir

800px-Flag of Italy Italy

Monica Bergamelli
Irene Castelli
Elena Olivetti
Federica Spadone
Lucia Valetta

All-Around 800px-Flag of Russia Anna Kovalyova
Russia (RUS)
600px-Flag of Romania Andreea Isărescu
Romania (ROU)

800px-Flag of Ukraine Olga Roschupkina
Ukraine (UKR)

N/A
Vault 800px-Flag of Russia Anna Kovalyova
Russia (RUS)
600px-Flag of Romania Andreea Isărescu
Romania (ROU)
750px-Flag of Spain Esther Moya
Spain (ESP)
Uneven Bars 800px-Flag of Ukraine Tatyana Yarosh
Ukraine (UKR)
600px-Flag of Romania Andreea Răducan
Romania (ROU)
800px-Flag of Italy Elena Olivetti
Italy (ITA)
Balance Beam 800px-Flag of Ukraine Olga Roschupkina
Ukraine (UKR)
800px-Flag of Italy Monica Bergamelli
Italy (ITA)
800px-Flag of Russia Anna Kovalyova
Russia (RUS)
Floor Exercise 600px-Flag of Romania Andreea Isărescu
Romania (ROU)

800px-Flag of Ukraine Tatyana Yarosh
Ukraine (UKR)

N/A 800px-Flag of Russia Anna Kovalyova
Russia (RUS)

600px-Flag of Romania Andreea Răducan
Romania (ROU)

Medal Count[]

Rank Country Gold-medal Silver-medal Bronze-medal Total
1 600px-Flag of Romania Romania 3 6 6 15
2 800px-Flag of Russia Russia 5 2 3 10
3 800px-Flag of Ukraine Ukraine 4 3 1 8
4 800px-Flag of Italy Italy 0 1 2 3
5 800px-Flag of Hungary Hungary 1 0 0 1
6 750px-Flag of Spain Spain 0 0 1 1
Advertisement