The 13th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Rome, the capital of Italy, on June 28 - July 1, 1954. It was the first World Championships at which the Soviet Union competed, winning 20 medals overall (more than three times the amount of any other country). Other major changes at this championships included: 1) it was the first world championships at which a Code of Points was used; and 2) it was the last world championships that would be held "in open air" (outdoors).
Medallists
Men's results
Team competition
Individual all-around
Floor exercise
Pommel horse
Rings
Vault
Parallel bars
Horizontal bar
Women's results
Team competition
Individual all-around
Vault
Uneven bars
Balance beam
Floor exercise
Medals
References
- Romanian Gymnastics Federation: 1954 Results Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Gymn Forum: World Championships Results
- Gymnastics
