1986 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships

Host City	Rennes
Country	FRA
Held	27 – 29 November 1986
Competitors	71
Countries	8

Events

Event	Gender	Held	Status	Competitors	Countries
Pair All-Around	Men	—	Medal	6	3
Pair Balance	Men	—	Medal	6	3
Pair Dynamic	Men	—	Medal	6	3
Group All-Around	Men	—	Medal	12	3
Group Balance	Men	—	Medal	12	3
Group Dynamic	Men	—	Medal	12	3
Tumbling Overall	Men	—	Medal	3	3
Tumbling Straight Somersault	Men	—	Medal	4	4
Tumbling Twist	Men	—	Medal	4	4
Pair All-Around	Women	—	Medal	6	3
Pair Balance	Women	—	Medal	8	4
Pair Dynamic	Women	—	Medal	12	6
Group All-Around	Women	—	Medal	9	3
Group Balance	Women	—	Medal	9	3
Group Dynamic	Women	—	Medal	15	5
Tumbling Overall	Women	—	Medal	3	3
Tumbling Straight Somersault	Women	—	Medal	3	3
Tumbling Twist	Women	—	Medal	4	4
Pair All-Around	Mixed	—	Medal	6	3
Pair Balance	Mixed	—	Medal	6	3
Pair Dynamic	Mixed	—	Medal	8	4

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	13	5	0	18
2	Bulgaria	BUL	7	5	4	16
3	China	CHN	4	9	5	18
4	Poland	POL	2	3	4	9
5	United States	USA	0	2	3	5
6	Great Britain	GBR	0	1	2	3
7	Germany	GER	0	0	3	3
8	France	FRA	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
Pair All-Around, Men	Sergey Chizhevsky / Valery Lyapunov	URS	Xu Hong / Hu Bingchen	CHN	Dimitar Dimitrov / Dilian Karadzhev	BUL
Pair Balance, Men	Sergey Chizhevsky / Valery Lyapunov	URS	Xu Hong / Hu Bingchen	CHN	Dimitar Dimitrov / Dilian Karadzhev	BUL
Pair Dynamic, Men	Xu Hong / Hu Bingchen	CHN	Dimitar Dimitrov / Dilian Karadzhev	BUL	Robert Jilg / Alexander Grassmann	GER
Group All-Around, Men	Soviet Union	URS	China	CHN	Bulgaria	BUL
Group Balance, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Bulgaria	BUL	China	CHN
Group Dynamic, Men	Soviet Union	URS	China	CHN	Germany	GER
Tumbling Overall, Men	Igor Brikman	URS	Andrzej Garstka	POL	Chad Fox	USA
Tumbling Straight Somersault, Men	Andrzej Garstka Yevgeny Ivanov	POL URS	Chad Fox	USA	Ian Matthews	GBR
Tumbling Twist, Men	Igor Brikman	URS	Shao Chunhua Ian Matthews	CHN GBR	Chad Fox	USA
Pair All-Around, Mixed	Nelli Miller / Yevgeny Marchenko	URS	Roza Pencheva / Emil Krastev	BUL	Miao Heihua / Xi Ligang	CHN
Pair Balance, Mixed	Roza Pencheva / Emil Krastev	BUL	Nelli Miller / Yevgeny Marchenko	URS	Miao Heihua / Xi Ligang	CHN
Pair Dynamic, Mixed	Nelli Miller / Yevgeny Marchenko	URS	Roza Pencheva / Emil Krastev Miao Heihua / Xi Ligang	BUL CHN	Teresa Korzeniak / Krzysztof Murawski	POL
Pair All-Around, Women	Silvia Kostova / Irena Bakalova	BUL	Anastasiya Babanina / Svetlana Bezruchko	URS	Małgorzata Gluszek / Magda Krzyzanowska	POL
Pair Balance, Women	Silvia Kostova / Irena Bakalova	BUL	Anastasiya Babanina / Svetlana Bezruchko	URS	Liu Yin / Wang Yin Małgorzata Gluszek / Magda Krzyzanowska	CHN POL
Pair Dynamic, Women	Silvia Kostova / Irena Bakalova Małgorzata Gluszek / Magda Krzyzanowska Anastasiya Babanina / Svetlana Bezruchko	BUL POL URS	Liu Yin / Wang Yin Crickett Borgman / Tammy Blalock	CHN USA	Alison Tout / Aneglique Boultwood	GBR
Group All-Around, Women	Bulgaria	BUL	China	CHN	Poland	POL
Group Balance, Women	Bulgaria	BUL	Poland	POL	China	CHN
Group Dynamic, Women	Bulgaria China	BUL CHN	Poland Soviet Union	POL URS	Germany	GER
Tumbling Overall, Women	Huang Ruifen	CHN	Lyudmila Gromova	URS	Vanya Dimitrova	BUL
Tumbling Straight Somersault, Women	Lyudmila Gromova	URS	Huang Ruifen	CHN	Jill Hollembeak	USA
Tumbling Twist, Women	Huang Ruifen Yelena Bugayeva	CHN URS	Vanya Dimitrova	BUL	Isabelle Jagueux	FRA