1982 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships

Host City London
Country GBR
Held 9 – 11 September 1982
Competitors 63
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Pair All-Around Men Medal 6 3
Pair Balance Men Medal 6 3
Pair Dynamic Men Medal 8 4
Group All-Around Men Medal 12 3
Group Balance Men Medal 16 4
Group Dynamic Men Medal 12 3
Tumbling Overall Men Medal 3 2
Tumbling Straight Somersault Men Medal 3 3
Tumbling Twist Men Medal 4 4
Pair All-Around Women Medal 8 4
Pair Balance Women Medal 6 3
Pair Dynamic Women Medal 8 4
Group All-Around Women Medal 9 3
Group Balance Women Medal 9 3
Group Dynamic Women Medal 9 3
Tumbling Overall Women Medal 3 2
Tumbling Straight Somersault Women Medal 3 3
Tumbling Twist Women Medal 4 4
Pair All-Around Mixed Medal 8 4
Pair Balance Mixed Medal 6 3
Pair Dynamic Mixed Medal 6 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 19 3 0 22
2 Bulgaria BUL 6 6 6 18
3 China CHN 1 6 5 12
4 Poland POL 1 5 7 13
5 United States USA 0 1 1 2
6 Great Britain GBR 0 0 2 2
7 Germany GER 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Pair All-Around, Men Sergey Petrov / Yury Tishler URS Hu Bingchen / Xu Hong CHN Slawomir Kielbasiński / Krzysztof Suszek POL
Pair Balance, Men Sergey Petrov / Yury Tishler URS Hu Bingchen / Xu Hong CHN Yordan Anachkov / Tsvetan Boyadzhiev BUL
Pair Dynamic, Men Slawomir Kielbasiński / Krzysztof Suszek
Sergey Petrov / Yury Tishler
POL
URS
Yordan Anachkov / Tsvetan Boyadzhiev BUL Mike Cooper / Glynn Morgan GBR
Group All-Around, Men Soviet Union URS China CHN Poland POL
Group Balance, Men China
Soviet Union
CHN
URS
Poland POL Bulgaria BUL
Group Dynamic, Men Soviet Union URS Poland POL Bulgaria BUL
Tumbling Overall, Men Aleksandr Rasolin URS Igor Brikman URS Andrzej Garstka POL
Tumbling Straight Somersault, Men Aleksandr Rasolin URS Steve Elliott USA Eric Wood GBR
Tumbling Twist, Men Igor Brikman URS Andrzej Garstka POL Plamen Evtimov
Steve Elliott
BUL
USA
Pair All-Around, Mixed Bozhana Angelova / Dimitar Minchev
Vadim Pismenny / Ilona Yarans
BUL
URS
Katarzyna Kornobis / Andrzej Ruszkovski POL Peter Landgraf / Karin Schlipf GER
Pair Balance, Mixed Vadim Pismenny / Ilona Yarans URS Bozhana Angelova / Dimitar Minchev BUL Katarzyna Kornobis / Andrzej Ruszkovski POL
Pair Dynamic, Mixed Vadim Pismenny / Ilona Yarans URS Bozhana Angelova / Dimitar Minchev BUL Katarzyna Kornobis / Andrzej Ruszkovski POL
Pair All-Around, Women Snezhana Andonova / Antuaneta Milovanova
Svetlana Mkrtchyan / Lyudmila Glazunova
BUL
URS
Yin Wu / Zheng Jianhua CHN Danuta Chwalbogowska / Małgorzata Gluszek POL
Pair Balance, Women Snezhana Andonova / Antuaneta Milovanova BUL Svetlana Mkrtchyan / Lyudmila Glazunova URS Yin Wu / Zheng Jianhua CHN
Pair Dynamic, Women Snezhana Andonova / Antuaneta Milovanova
Svetlana Mkrtchyan / Lyudmila Glazunova
BUL
URS
Danuta Chwalbogowska / Małgorzata Gluszek POL Yin Wu / Zheng Jianhua CHN
Group All-Around, Women Soviet Union URS China CHN Bulgaria BUL
Group Balance, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL China CHN
Group Dynamic, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL China CHN
Tumbling Overall, Women Mella Mustafova BUL Lyudmila Gromova URS Elena Filippova BUL
Tumbling Straight Somersault, Women Lyudmila Gromova URS Mella Mustafova BUL Cao Zhongying CHN
Tumbling Twist, Women Mella Mustafova
Lyudmila Gromova
BUL
URS
Ma Suping CHN Dorota Popławska POL