title: 2002 World Sports Acrobatics Championships
text: # 2002 World Sports Acrobatics Championships
  
  18th World Sports Acrobatics Championships were held in Riesa, Germany from September 27 to September 29, 2002, at the Erdgas Arena.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men's Group
  
  | Rank | Team | Country | Point |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Dimitri Shilov, Grigori Shinkarev, Denis Gircha, Roman Khairullin | Russia | 17.640 |
  | | Barry Hindson, Stuart Mckenze, Scott Patterson, David Scott | United Kingdom | 16.530 |
  | | Feng Liu, Huifeng Liu, Song Yan, Xin Hu | China | 16.350 |
  | 4 | Volodimir Snitko, Serguei Dlink, Vladislav Krasovski, Alexander Kirilov | Ukraine | 16.150 |
  | 5 | Yordan Markov, Valeri Filipov, Ivan Lazarov, Sezgin ahmedov | Russia | 16.050 |
  | 6 | João Oliveira, Pedro Emidio, Joao Godinho, Victor Silva | Portugal | 15.490 |
  
  ### Men's Pair
  
  | Rank | Team | Country | Point |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Min Song, Renjie Li | China | 17.660 |
  | | Philippe Van VynCkt, Kenny Dewulf | Belgium | 17.020 |
  | | Radostin Nikolov, Anton Ivanov | Bulgaria | 16.930 |
  | 4 | Marcin Drabicki Dariusz Nowak | Poland | 16.540 |
  | 5 | Ivo Vilaca, Nuno Vidal | Portugal | 15.940 |
  | 6 | Leonid Tsibri, Serguei Postemski | Ukraine | 15.870 |
  | 7 | Carl Morritt, Christopher Jones | United Kingdom | 15.570 |
  | 8 | Rafael Aliev, Eugeny Drozdov | Kazakhstan | 14.810 |
  
  ### Mixed Pair
  
  | Rank | Team | Country | Point |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Elena Kirajanova, Yuri Trubitsin | Russia | 18.760 |
  | | Shenea Booth, Arthur Davis | United States | 18.760 |
  | | Lisa Hobby, Patrick Bonner | United Kingdom | 17.610 |
  | 4 | Chenchen Cai Enming Hu | China | 17.030 |
  | 5 | Daria Pechkunova, Stanislav Barbarykin | Kazakhstan | 16.880 |
  | 6 | Katerina Polyanska, Artem Valiyev | Ukraine | 16.710 |
  | 7 | Ines Gomes, Jorge Carvalho | Portugal | 15.810 |
  | 8 | Jenifer Cochet, Johann Fournond | France | 15.630 |
  
  ### Women's Group
  
  | Rank | Team | Country | Point |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Evengenia Kasjanova, Ekaterina Vinogradova, Gouzel Khassanova | Russia | 18.040 |
  | | Jing Lu, Xiao Hui Xan, Jun Lian Hu | China | 18.180 |
  | | Viktoria Zherdyeva, Irina Buga, Sofia Mezentseva | Ukraine | 17.830 |
  | 4 | Elena Armenis, Tara Busbridge, Veronica Gravolin | Australia | 17.240 |
  | 5 | Viktoria Arabei, Zinaida Sazonava Katarina katsuba | Belarus | 17.190 |
  | 6 | katie Lawton, Lauren belchamber | United Kingdom | 16.590 |
  | 7 | Katarzyna Majawska, Anna Godek, Joanna Pokwapisz | Poland | 15.650 |
  | 8 | Tina Liebau, Tina Redelstorff, Sophie Schwassmann | Germany | 5.900 |
  
  ### Women's Pair
  
  | Rank | Team | Country | Point |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Yulia Lopatkina, Anna Mokhova | Russia | 17.590 |
  | | Yulia Konko, Tatiana Ukolova | Ukraine | 16.980 |
  | | Jin Mei Wu, Dan Ying Shi | China | 16.590 |
  | 4 | Natalia Oleynikova, Eugenia Bogomaz | Kazakhstan | 15.930 |
  | 5 | Jessica Gardner, Nicolette Bonhert | United States | 15.440 |
  | 6 | Katarzyna Torkaska, Beata Surmiak | Poland | 14.700 |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
  | 2 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
  | 3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 3 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 5 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 5 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 7 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
  