1979 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Host City Essen
Country GER
Held 18 – 19 May 1979
Competitors 12
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual All-Around Men Medal 3 2
Floor Exercise Men Medal 3 2
Vault Men Medal 4 4
Parallel Bars Men Medal 4 3
Horizontal Bar Men Medal 3 3
Rings Men Medal 3 2
Pommelled Horse Men Medal 4 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 5 4 1 10
2 Bulgaria BUL 2 1 1 4
3 Hungary HUN 1 1 0 2
4 East Germany GDR 0 1 3 4
5 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 0 1
6 France FRA 0 0 2 2
7 Germany GER 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual All-Around, Men Stoyan Delchev BUL Bohdan Makuts
Aleksandr Tkachov
URS
URS
Floor Exercise, Men Stoyan Delchev BUL Ralph Bärthel GDR Lutz Mack GDR
Vault, Men Bohdan Makuts URS Jozef Konečný TCH Ralph Bärthel
Stoyan Delchev
GDR
BUL
Parallel Bars, Men Bohdan Makuts URS Aleksandr Dityatin URS Henri Boërio
Eberhard Gienger
FRA
GER
Horizontal Bar, Men Aleksandr Tkachov URS Stoyan Delchev
Péter Kovács
BUL
HUN
Rings, Men Aleksandr Dityatin URS Bohdan Makuts URS Lutz Mack GDR
Pommelled Horse, Men Aleksandr Dityatin
György Guczoghy
URS
HUN
Michel Boutard
Bohdan Makuts
FRA
URS