1970 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Host City Ljubljana
Country YUG
Held 22 – 27 October 1970
Competitors 38
Countries 6

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual All-Around Men Medal 3 1
Floor Exercise Men Medal 3 1
Vault Men Medal 3 2
Parallel Bars Men Medal 3 2
Horizontal Bar Men Medal 4 2
Rings Men Medal 3 2
Pommelled Horse Men Medal 3 3
Team All-Around Men Medal 18 3
Individual All-Around Women Medal 3 2
Floor Exercise Women Medal 3 1
Vault Women Medal 4 2
Uneven Bars Women Medal 3 2
Balance Beam Women Medal 4 3
Team All-Around Women Medal 18 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Japan JPN 7 6 4 17
2 Soviet Union URS 3 5 8 16
3 East Germany GDR 3 3 3 9
4 Yugoslavia YUG 1 0 0 1
5 United States USA 0 1 0 1
6 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual All-Around, Men Eizo Kenmotsu JPN Mitsuo Tsukahara JPN Akinori Nakayama JPN
Floor Exercise, Men Akinori Nakayama JPN Eizo Kenmotsu JPN Takeshi Kato JPN
Vault, Men Mitsuo Tsukahara JPN Viktor Klimenko URS Takeshi Kato JPN
Parallel Bars, Men Akinori Nakayama JPN Eizo Kenmotsu
Mikhail Voronin
JPN
URS
Horizontal Bar, Men Eizo Kenmotsu JPN Akinori Nakayama JPN Takuji Hayata
Klaus Köste
JPN
GDR
Rings, Men Akinori Nakayama JPN Mitsuo Tsukahara JPN Mikhail Voronin URS
Pommelled Horse, Men Miroslav Cerar YUG Eizo Kenmotsu JPN Viktor Klimenko URS
Team All-Around, Men Japan JPN Soviet Union URS East Germany GDR
Individual All-Around, Women Lyudmila Turishcheva URS Erika Zuchold GDR Zinaida Voronina URS
Floor Exercise, Women Lyudmila Turishcheva URS Olga Karasyova URS Zinaida Voronina URS
Vault, Women Erika Zuchold GDR Karin Janz GDR Lyudmila Turishcheva
Lyubov Burda
URS
URS
Uneven Bars, Women Karin Janz GDR Lyudmila Turishcheva URS Zinaida Voronina URS
Balance Beam, Women Erika Zuchold GDR Cathy Rigby USA Christine Schmitt
Larisa Petrik
GDR
URS
Team All-Around, Women Soviet Union URS East Germany GDR Czechoslovakia TCH