1955 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The first European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships took place in 1955. In this championship, there was no team competition, only individual competitions. Only men took part, and the championship took place in Frankfurt am Main.
The Soviet Union dominated the championships, and took the top two places, with a total of five golds in the apparatus finals. Boris Shakhlin, who won a total of 14 World Championship medals and 13 Olympic medals in gymnastics, won the overall competition.
Results[]
Individual combined[]
Note: Free (FX), Pommel horse (PH), Rings (R), Vault (VT), Parallel bars (PB), High bar (HB), .
Place | Country | Name | FX | PH | R | VT | PB | HB | TOTAL |
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Boris Shakhlin | 9.55 | 9.75 | 9.55 | 9.45 | 9.75 | 9.75 | 57.80 |
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Albert Azaryan | 9.50 | 8.50 | 9.85 | 9.55 | 9.75 | 9.60 | 56.75 |
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Helmut Bantz | 9.40 | 9.20 | 9.55 | 9.60 | 9.75 | 9.15 | 56.65 |
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Adalbert Dickhut | 9.60 | 9.15 | 9.40 | 9.75 | 9.05 | 9.35 | 56.30 |
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Joseph Stoffel | 9.20 | 9.20 | 9.35 | 9.60 | 9.35 | 9.45 | 56.15 |
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Jean Cronstedt | 9.70 | 9.35 | 8.75 | 9.30 | 9.40 | 9.60 | 56.10 |
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Raymond Dot | 9.25 | 9.00 | 9.30 | 9.30 | 9.45 | 9.45 | 55.75 |
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Michel Mathiot | 9.25 | 9.25 | 9.25 | 9.35 | 9.25 | 9.25 | 55.60 |
Apparatus finals[]
Free[]
Place | Gymnast | Points |
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9.75 |
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Pommel horse[]
Place | Gymnast | Points |
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9.75 |
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Rings[]
Place | Gymnast | Points |
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9.85 |
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Vault[]
Place | Gymnast | Points |
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9.75 |
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Parallel bars[]
Place | Gymnast | Points |
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9.75 |
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9.75 |
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9.75 |
High bars[]
Place | Gymnast | Points |
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9.75 |
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Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Totals (6 nations) | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
References[]
- "1955 European Championships - Men's AA". Gymn-Forum.net.
- "1955 European Championships - Men's EF". Gymn-Forum.net.
Categories:
- European Artistic Gymnastics Championships
- 1955 in gymnastics
- 1955 in European sport
- 1955 in German sport
- International gymnastics competitions hosted by West Germany