Netherlands at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Netherlands at the
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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Medals
Gold
5
Silver
8
Bronze
3
Total
16

Dutch gymnast Hendricus Thijsen competed at the inaugural World Championships in 1903. While there he co-won gold on the pommel horse.[1] At the 1905 World Championships the Dutch men won the silver medal in the team competition.[2] It would be another 96 years before another gymnast won a medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, with Renske Endel earning a silver medal in 2001.[3]

Medalists

Medal Name Year Event
 Gold Hendricus Thijsen Belgium 1903 Antwerp Men's pommel horse
 Silver D. de Boer, G.J. Douw, B. Florijn, Dirk Janssen, Jan Janssen, Jan Jacob Kieft, Ferdinand Lambert, J.H. Reder, Johan Schmitt France 1905 Bordeaux Men's team
 Silver Renske Endel Belgium 2001 Ghent Women's uneven bars
 Silver Verona van de Leur Hungary 2002 Debrecen Women's floor exercise
 Gold Yuri van Gelder Australia 2005 Melbourne Men's rings
 Bronze Suzanne Harmes Women's floor exercise
 Bronze Yuri van Gelder Denmark 2006 Aarhus Men's rings
 Silver Yuri van Gelder Germany 2007 Stuttgart Men's rings
 Silver Epke Zonderland United Kingdom 2009 London Men's horizontal bar
 Silver Epke Zonderland Netherlands 2010 Rotterdam Men's horizontal bar
 Gold Epke Zonderland Belgium 2013 Antwerp Men's horizontal bar
 Gold Epke Zonderland China 2014 Nanning Men's horizontal bar
 Silver Sanne Wevers United Kingdom 2015 Glasgow Women's balance beam
 Silver Epke Zonderland Canada 2017 Montreal Men's horizontal bar
 Bronze Bart Deurloo
 Gold Epke Zonderland Qatar 2018 Doha Men's horizontal bar

Medal tables

By gender

GenderGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Men55212
Women0314

References

  1. ^ "Historical Medalists - Individual". Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "1905: The World Championships That Almost Didn't Happen". Gymnastics History. April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Het Zwarte Gat met oud-topturnster Renske Endel: "De wereld opende zich"" [The Black Hole with former top gymnast Renske Endel: "The world opened up"]. NH (media company) (in Dutch). November 5, 2019.
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