Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior European Championships

The Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior European Championships are the European championships for junior gymnasts for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. They were first held in 1987. Prior to 1993, they were held as a separate event. Since the 1993 edition in Bucharest, Romania, the Junior European Championships were integrated to the senior European Championships. The competition is organized by the European Union of Gymnastics.

Editions

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Medalists

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Teodora Alexandrova (Bulgaria), Dimitrinka Todorova (Bulgaria), Rosabel Espinosa (Spain), Yelena Shalamova (Russia) and Amalia Lica (Romania), hold the record of most medals earned at the Junior European Championships, with six medals each. Shalamova, Lica, Polina Shmatko (Russia) and Elizabeth Koleva (Bulgaria) hold the record for most gold medals, with five each.

Team

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Junior Team event has been held since 2006 on two years. Teams consisted of 2-4 junior individual gymnasts. Since 2017, team competition is held every year and either consists of Junior individual gymnasts and Senior group or Senior individual gymnasts and Junior group.

Team All-Around Medalists
YearLocationGoldSilverBronze
2006 Russia Moscow, Russia Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Bulgaria Bulgaria
2008 Italy Turin, Italy Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Ukraine Ukraine
2010 Germany Bremen, Germany Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Germany Germany
2012 Russia Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Georgia (country) Georgia
2014 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2016 Israel Holon, Israel Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Italy Italy
2017 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Bulgaria Bulgaria
2018 Spain Guadalajara, Spain Russia Russia Ukraine Ukraine Bulgaria Bulgaria
2019 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Bulgaria Bulgaria
2020 Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine Ukraine Israel Israel Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2022 Israel Tel Aviv, Israel Israel Israel Romania Romania Bulgaria Bulgaria
2024 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Romania Romania Israel Israel Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2026 Bulgaria Varna, Bulgaria  Bulgaria  Ukraine  Israel

Junior Individual

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Rope

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Hoop

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Ball

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Clubs

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Ribbon

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Junior Groups

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All-Around

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Junior Group All-Around has been held since 2011. It was not organized in 2017.

Group All-Around Medalists
YearLocationGoldSilverBronze
2011 Belarus Minsk, Belarus Belarus Belarus Russia Russia Israel Israel
2013 Austria Vienna, Austria Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Bulgaria Bulgaria
2015 Belarus Minsk, Belarus Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Israel Israel
2019 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Russia Russia Israel Israel Belarus Belarus
2021 Bulgaria Varna, Bulgaria Russia Russia Bulgaria Bulgaria Israel Israel
2023 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Israel Israel Bulgaria Bulgaria Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2025 Estonia Tallinn, Estonia  Ukraine  Spain  Italy

Single apparatus

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since 2019 there are two competitions with two different single apparatus

Group Single Apparatus Medalists
YearLocationGoldSilverBronze
1996 Norway Asker, Norway Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Italy Italy
1997 Greece Patras, Greece Greece Greece Belarus Belarus Russia Russia
1999 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Russia Russia Bulgaria Bulgaria Greece Greece
2001 Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Russia Russia Greece Greece Belarus Belarus
2003 Germany Riesa, Germany Russia Russia Greece Greece Bulgaria Bulgaria
2005 Russia Moscow, Russia Belarus Belarus Russia Russia Greece Greece
2007 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Russia Russia Bulgaria Bulgaria Belarus Belarus
2009 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Russia Russia Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Belarus Belarus
2011 Belarus Minsk, Belarus Russia Russia Belarus Belarus Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2013 Austria Vienna, Austria Russia Russia Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Belarus Belarus
2015 Belarus Minsk, Belarus Belarus Belarus Russia Russia Bulgaria Bulgaria
2017 Hungary Budapest, Hungary Russia Russia Italy Italy Israel Israel
2019 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Russia Russia
Russia Russia
Ukraine Ukraine
Israel Israel
Belarus Belarus
Belarus Belarus
2021 Bulgaria Varna, Bulgaria Russia Russia
Russia Russia
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Belarus Belarus
Israel Israel
2023 Azerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan Bulgaria Bulgaria
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Israel Israel
Israel Israel
Italy Italy
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
2025 Estonia Tallinn, Estonia Italy Italy
Ukraine Ukraine
Poland Poland
Israel Israel
Israel Israel
Bulgaria Bulgaria

All-time medal table

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1987–2025

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)588672
2 Bulgaria (BUL)29251973
3 Belarus (BLR)10321456
4 Israel (ISR)6101531
5 Soviet Union (Soviet Union)66618
6 Romania (ROU)5218
7 Ukraine (UKR)471324
8 Greece (GRE)2237
9 Italy (ITA)16815
10 Spain (ESP)15612
11 Georgia (GEO)1034
12 Azerbaijan (AZE)041014
13 Poland (POL)0336
14 Germany (GER)0134
15 Slovenia (SLO)0101
16 Hungary (HUN)0011
Totals (16 entries)123112111346
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