Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2001 World Games – Ball

Rhythmic gymnastics - ball
at the 2001 World Games
Rhythmic gymnastics - ball ; at the 2001 World Games
	Akita City Gymnasium
Venue	Akita City Gymnasium
Location	Akita, Japan
Date	22–23 August 2001
Competitors	24 from 16 nations
Winning total	28.625 points
Medalists
	Irina Tchachina
	Lyasan Utiasheva
	Elena Tkachenko
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The ball event in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played from 22 to 23 August. The competition took place at Akita City Gymnasium.^[1]^[2]

Competition format[]

A total of 24 athletes entered the competition. The best eight athletes from preliminary round advances to the final.

Rank	Athlete	Score	Note
1	Irina Tchachina	28.500	Q
2	Lyasan Utiasheva	26.900	Q
3	Elena Tkachenko	26.850	Q
4	Almudena Cid Tostado	26.400	Q
5	Esther Domínguez	25.900	Q
6		25.850	Q
7	Jessica Howard	25.100	Q
8	Mary Sanders	24.750	Q
9	Yukari Murata	24.600
10	Mojca Rode	24.350
11		24.350
12		24.300
13	Daniela Masseroni	23.000
14		22.900
15		22.750
16		21.850
17		21.800
18		21.750
19	Olga Karmansky	21.750
20		21.450
21		20.900
22	Laura Vernizzi	20.600
23		20.550
24	Sherin Taama	18.800

Rank	Athlete	Score
	Irina Tchachina	28.625
	Lyasan Utiasheva	28.200
	Elena Tkachenko	27.125
4	Almudena Cid Tostado	26.300
5	Jessica Howard	25.400
6	Esther Domínguez	25.050
7	Mary Sanders	24.975
8		24.800

^ "Preliminary results". Archived from the original on 2005-08-07. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2020-06-22.