1979 Acrobatic Gymnastics European Championships

Host City Szeged
Country HUN
Held 30 May – 5 June 1979
Competitors 53
Countries 5

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 2
Tumbling Straight Somersault Men Medal 3 2
Tumbling Twist Men Medal 3 2
Pair All-Around Women Medal 6 3
Pair Balance Women Medal 8 4
Pair Dynamic Women Medal 6 3
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 2
Tumbling Twist Women Medal 3 2
Pair All-Around Mixed Medal 8 4
Pair All-Around Mixed Medal 8 4
Pair All-Around Mixed Medal 8 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 19 5 3 27
2 Bulgaria BUL 2 13 5 20
3 Poland POL 1 2 12 15
4 Germany GER 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Pair All-Around, Men Vasily Machuga / Vladimir Pochevalov URS Dimitar Rusanov / Petko Petkov BUL Adam Klisz / Krzysztof Olendrzyński POL
Pair Balance, Men Vasily Machuga / Vladimir Pochevalov URS Dimitar Rusanov / Petko Petkov BUL Adam Klisz / Krzysztof Olendrzyński POL
Pair Dynamic, Men Vasily Machuga / Vladimir Pochevalov URS Dimitar Rusanov / Petko Petkov BUL Adam Klisz / Krzysztof Olendrzyński POL
Group All-Around, Men Soviet Union URS Poland POL Bulgaria BUL
Group Balance, Men Soviet Union URS Poland POL Bulgaria BUL
Group Dynamic, Men Poland POL Bulgaria BUL Soviet Union URS
Tumbling Overall, Men Aleksandr Rasolin URS Vadim Bindler URS Plamen Evtimov BUL
Tumbling Straight Somersault, Men Vadim Bindler URS Raycho Kolev BUL Aleksandr Rasolin URS
Tumbling Twist, Men Aleksandr Rasolin URS Plamen Evtimov BUL Vadim Bindler URS
Pair All-Around, Mixed Vadim Pismenny / Ilona Yarans URS Margarita Mollova / Dimitar Minchev BUL Małgorzata Kotkiewicz / Grzegorz Kowalczyk POL
Pair All-Around, Mixed Margarita Mollova / Dimitar Minchev BUL Vadim Pismenny / Ilona Yarans URS Małgorzata Kotkiewicz / Grzegorz Kowalczyk POL
Pair All-Around, Mixed Vadim Pismenny / Ilona Yarans URS Margarita Mollova / Dimitar Minchev BUL Małgorzata Kotkiewicz / Grzegorz Kowalczyk POL
Pair All-Around, Women Nadezhda Tishchenko / Margarita Kukharenko URS Stefka Gencheva / Tanya Hristova BUL Ewa Anderszewska / Ewa Rucka POL
Pair Balance, Women Nadezhda Tishchenko / Margarita Kukharenko URS Stefka Gencheva / Tanya Hristova BUL Karin König / Petra Noll GER
Pair Dynamic, Women Nadezhda Tishchenko / Margarita Kukharenko URS Stefka Gencheva / Tanya Hristova BUL Ewa Anderszewska / Ewa Rucka POL
Group All-Around, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL Poland POL
Group Balance, Women Bulgaria BUL Soviet Union URS Poland POL
Group Dynamic, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL Poland POL
Tumbling Overall, Women Valentina Chukhareva URS Lyudmila Tsyganova URS Mella Mustafova BUL
Tumbling Straight Somersault, Women Valentina Chukhareva
Lyudmila Tsyganova
URS
URS
Mella Mustafova BUL
Tumbling Twist, Women Valentina Chukhareva URS Lyudmila Tsyganova URS Agata Ostrowska POL