title: 1998 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships
text: # 1998 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships
  
  The 22nd European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held from 30 April to 3 May 1998 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Seniors ||||
  | Team details | Romania Simona Amânar Claudia Presăcan Maria Olaru Corina Ungureanu Alexandra Dobrescu | Russia Svetlana Khorkina Yevgeniya Kuznetsova Ludmila Ezhova Elena Zamolodchikova Elena Dolgopolova | Ukraine Olha Teslenko Viktoria Karpenko Inha Shkarupa Halina Tyryk Natalia Sirenko |
  | All-around details | Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) | Simona Amânar (ROU) | Claudia Presăcan (ROU) |
  | Vault details | Adrienn Varga (HUN) | Maria Olaru (ROU) Simona Amânar (ROU) | none awarded |
  | Uneven bars details | Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) | Viktoria Karpenko (UKR) | Claudia Presăcan (ROU) |
  | Balance beam details | Yevgeniya Kuznetsova (RUS) | Olga Teslenko (UKR) | Ludmila Ezhova (RUS) Simona Amânar (ROU) |
  | Floor details | Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) Corina Ungureanu (ROU) | none awarded | Simona Amânar (ROU) |
  | Juniors ||||
  | Team details | Ukraine Olga Roschupkina Elena Ryzhkova Natalia Sirobaba Natalia Horodniy Tatiana Yarosh | Romania Andreea Isărescu Andreea Răducan Olimpia Popa Elena Oprea Daniela Trandafir | Italy Monica Bergamelli Irene Castelli Elena Olivetti Federica Spadone Lucia Valetta |
  | All-Around details | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | none awarded |
  | Vault details | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | Esther Moya (ESP) |
  | Uneven Bars details | Tatiana Yarosh (UKR) | Andreea Răducan (ROU) | Elena Olivetti (ITA) |
  | Balance Beam details | Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | Monica Bergamelli (ITA) | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) |
  | Floor details | Tatiana Yarosh (UKR) Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | none awarded | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) Andreea Răducan (ROU) |
  
  ### Medal table
  
  **Combined**
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia (RUS) | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
  | 2 | Ukraine (UKR) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
  | 3 | Romania (ROU) | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
  | 4 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 6 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 38 |
  
  **Seniors**
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
  | 2 | Romania (ROU) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
  | 3 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
  
  **Juniors**
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Ukraine (UKR) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
  | 2 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
  | 3 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
  | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 5 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
  
  ## Seniors
  
  ### Team
  
  | Rank | Team | | | | | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Romania | 28.817 | 29.012 | 28.836 | 29.274 | 115.939 |
  | | Simona Amânar | 9.699 | 9.625 | 9.737 | 9.762 | 115.939 |
  | | Claudia Presăcan | 9.475 | 9.700 | 9.387 | 9.750 | 115.939 |
  | | Maria Olaru | 9.643 | | | | 115.939 |
  | | Corina Ungureanu | | 9.687 | 9.712 | 9.762 | 115.939 |
  | | Alexandra Dobrescu | | | | | 115.939 |
  | | Russia | 27.898 | 28.899 | 28.474 | 27.449 | 112.720 |
  | | Svetlana Khorkina | 9.562 | 9.862 | 9.075 | 9.575 | 112.720 |
  | | Yevgeniya Kuznetsova | | 9.787 | 9.712 | | 112.720 |
  | | Elena Dolgopolova | 8.643 | | | 9.187 | 112.720 |
  | | Elena Zamolodchikova | 9.693 | | | 8.687 | 112.720 |
  | | Ludmila Ezhova | | 9.250 | 9.687 | | 112.720 |
  | | Ukraine | 27.573 | 28.549 | 28.499 | 28.011 | 112.632 |
  | | Viktoria Karpenko | 9.268 | 9.612 | 9.287 | 9.287 | 112.632 |
  | | Olha Teslenko | 9.018 | 9.700 | 9.662 | 9.212 | 112.632 |
  | | Inha Shkarupa | 9.287 | 9.237 | | 9.512 | 112.632 |
  | | Halina Tyryk | | | 9.550 | | 112.632 |
  | | Natalia Sirenko | | | | | 112.632 |
  | 4 | France | 26.968 | 27.811 | 28.561 | 28.937 | 112.277 |
  | 4 | Elvire Teza | 8.950 | 9.712 | 9.612 | 9.475 | 112.277 |
  | 4 | Isabelle Severino | 9.087 | 8.862 | 9.462 | 9.737 | 112.277 |
  | 4 | Ludivine Furnon | | | 9.487 | 9.725 | 112.277 |
  | 4 | Cécile Canqueteau | | 9.237 | | | 112.277 |
  | 4 | Magalie Ruffato | 8.931 | | | | 112.277 |
  | 5 | Spain | 27.586 | 28.636 | 26.311 | 28.249 | 110.782 |
  | 5 | Jennifer Montávez | 9.237 | 9.412 | 9.412 | 9.362 | 110.782 |
  | 5 | Susana García | 9.212 | 9.537 | 8.737 | 9.437 | 110.782 |
  | 5 | Rebeca Toledano | | 9.687 | | 9.450 | 110.782 |
  | 5 | Beatriz Sánchez | 9.137 | | 8.162 | | 110.782 |
  | 5 | Diana Plaza | | | | | 110.782 |
  | 6 | Italy | 27.767 | 28.362 | 27.524 | 27.112 | 110.765 |
  | 6 | Martina Bremini | 9.368 | 9.512 | 9.512 | 9.400 | 110.765 |
  | 6 | Adriana Crisci | 9.262 | 9.475 | 9.512 | 9.100 | 110.765 |
  | 6 | Laura Montagnolo | 9.137 | | | 8.612 | 110.765 |
  | 6 | Ilenia Santoni | | | 8.500 | | 110.765 |
  | 6 | Francesca Morotti | | 9.375 | | | 110.765 |
  | 7 | Hungary | 27.754 | 27.862 | 27.212 | 27.286 | 110.214 |
  | 7 | Adrienn Varga | 9.562 | 9.375 | 9.125 | 9.012 | 110.214 |
  | 7 | Gabriella Ónodi | 9.068 | 9.200 | 8.750 | 9.512 | 110.214 |
  | 7 | Zjanett Szikora | | | 9.337 | 8.862 | 110.214 |
  | 7 | Adrienn Nyeste | | 9.287 | | | 110.214 |
  | 7 | Ildikó Pasztor | 9.124 | | | | 110.214 |
  | 8 | Belarus | 27.424 | 27.699 | 26.824 | 27.800 | 109.747 |
  | 8 | Alena Polozkova | 9.331 | 9.187 | 9.287 | 9.525 | 109.747 |
  | 8 | Elena Savko | 9.162 | 9.437 | 8.825 | 9.150 | 109.747 |
  | 8 | Julia Sobko | 8.931 | | 8.712 | 9.125 | 109.747 |
  | 8 | Tatiana Zharganova | | 9.075 | | | 109.747 |
  | 8 | Svetlana Tarasevich | | | | | 109.747 |
  
  ### All-around
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | | | | | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) | 9.275 | 9.887 | 9.787 | 9.675 | 38.624 |
  | | Simona Amânar (ROU) | 9.543 | 9.562 | 9.512 | 9.775 | 38.392 |
  | | Claudia Presăcan (ROU) | 9.356 | 9.662 | 9.637 | 9.612 | 38.267 |
  | 4 | Viktoria Karpenko (UKR) | 9.100 | 9.725 | 9.337 | 9.612 | 37.774 |
  | 5 | Martina Bremini (ITA) | 9.206 | 9.525 | 9.437 | 9.375 | 37.543 |
  | 6 | Olha Teslenko (UKR) | 8.918 | 9.787 | 9.700 | 8.912 | 37.317 |
  | 7 | Elvire Teza (FRA) | 8.874 | 9.712 | 9.675 | 8.962 | 37.223 |
  | 8 | Jennifer Montávez (ESP) | 9.162 | 9.412 | 9.387 | 9.200 | 37.161 |
  | 8 | Adriana Crisci (ITA) | 9.249 | 9.375 | 9.462 | 9.075 | 37.161 |
  | 10 | Isabelle Severino (FRA) | 9.318 | 8.875 | 9.525 | 9.437 | 37.155 |
  | 11 | Susana García (ESP) | 9.162 | 9.137 | 9.587 | 9.237 | 37.123 |
  | 12 | Gabriella Ónodi (HUN) | 9.006 | 9.250 | 9.200 | 9.387 | 36.843 |
  | 13 | Alena Polozkova (BLR) | 9.025 | 9.500 | 9.025 | 9.275 | 36.825 |
  | 14 | Gritt Hofmann (GER) | 8.968 | 9.000 | 9.325 | 9.287 | 36.580 |
  | 15 | Yvonne Pioch (GER) | 9.068 | 8.675 | 9.262 | 8.837 | 35.842 |
  | 16 | Annika Reeder (GBR) | 9.225 | 9.237 | 8.400 | 8.937 | 35.799 |
  | 17 | Mojca Mavrič (SLO) | 8.900 | 8.575 | 9.337 | 8.975 | 35.787 |
  | 18 | Marny Østreng (NOR) | 9.093 | 8.800 | 8.837 | 8.925 | 35.655 |
  | 19 | Silvie Hejlíková (CZE) | 8.975 | 8.462 | 9.362 | 8.825 | 35.624 |
  | 20 | Lisa Mason (GBR) | 7.649 | 9.225 | 9.475 | 9.175 | 35.524 |
  | 21 | Fieke Willems (NED) | 8.862 | 9.037 | 8.650 | 8.650 | 35.199 |
  | 22 | Joanna Skowrońska (POL) | 8.924 | 9.012 | 7.375 | 9.325 | 34.636 |
  | 23 | Elena Savko (BLR) | 8.906 | 8.112 | 8.737 | 8.737 | 34.492 |
  
  ### Vault
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Adrienn Varga (HUN) | 9.643 |
  | | Maria Olaru (ROU) | 9.543 |
  | | Simona Amânar (ROU) | 9.543 |
  | 4 | Elena Zamolodchikova (RUS) | 9.424 |
  | 5 | Annika Reeder (GBR) | 9.262 |
  | 6 | Martina Bremini (ITA) | 9.125 |
  | 7 | Sofia Karyoti (GRE) | 9.112 |
  | 8 | Alena Polozkova (BLR) | 8.568 |
  
  ### Uneven bars
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) | 9.900 |
  | | Viktoria Karpenko (UKR) | 9.787 |
  | | Claudia Presăcan (ROU) | 9.762 |
  | 4 | Corina Ungureanu (ROU) | 9.750 |
  | 5 | Olha Teslenko (UKR) | 9.687 |
  | 6 | Rebeca Toledano (ESP) | 9.650 |
  | 7 | Yevgeniya Kuznetsova (RUS) | 9.512 |
  | 8 | Elvire Teza (FRA) | 8.600 |
  
  ### Balance beam
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Yevgeniya Kuznetsova (RUS) | 9.775 |
  | | Olha Teslenko (UKR) | 9.687 |
  | | Ludmila Ezhova (RUS) | 9.662 |
  | | Simona Amânar (ROU) | 9.662 |
  | 5 | Halina Tyryk (UKR) | 9.612 |
  | 6 | Martina Bremini (ITA) | 9.550 |
  | 7 | Adriana Crisci (ITA) | 9.162 |
  | 8 | Corina Ungureanu (ROU) | 9.062 |
  
  ### Floor exercise
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) | 9.787 |
  | | Corina Ungureanu (ROU) | 9.787 |
  | | Simona Amânar (ROU) | 9.725 |
  | 4 | Lisa Mason (GBR) | 9.675 |
  | 5 | Ludivine Furnon (FRA) | 9.650 |
  | 6 | Gabriella Ónodi (HUN) | 9.575 |
  | 6 | Isabelle Severino (FRA) | 9.575 |
  | 8 | Inha Shkarupa (UKR) | 9.512 |
  
  ## Juniors
  
  ### Team
  
  | Rank | Team | | | | | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Ukraine | 27.656 | 29.137 | 28.687 | 28.537 | 114.017 |
  | | Romania | 27.318 | 28.062 | 28.512 | 27.162 | 111.054 |
  | | Italy | 27.273 | 28.299 | 27.699 | 27.625 | 110.896 |
  | 4 | Russia | 27.367 | 28.362 | 25.611 | 28.411 | 109.751 |
  | 5 | Spain | 27.580 | 26.762 | 27.012 | 27.362 | 108.716 |
  | 6 | France | 27.018 | 26.674 | 26.887 | 27.374 | 107.953 |
  | 7 | Germany | 26.924 | 26.887 | 26.362 | 27.224 | 107.397 |
  | 8 | Great Britain | 27.042 | 26.187 | 26.762 | 27.374 | 107.365 |
  
  ### All-around
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | | | | | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) | 9.581 | 9.550 | 9.712 | 9.787 | 38.630 |
  | | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | 9.237 | 9.600 | 9.612 | 9.762 | 38.211 |
  | | Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | 9.250 | 9.687 | 9.637 | 9.637 | 38.211 |
  | 4 | Andreea Răducan (ROU) | 9.043 | 9.037 | 9.625 | 9.762 | 37.467 |
  | 5 | Esther Moya (ESP) | 9.368 | 9.150 | 9.387 | 9.475 | 37.380 |
  | 6 | Jana Komrsková (CZE) | 8.912 | 9.575 | 9.525 | 9.350 | 37.362 |
  | 7 | Monica Bergamelli (ITA) | 8.843 | 9.500 | 9.262 | 9.400 | 37.005 |
  | 8 | Elena Olivetti (ITA) | 9.106 | 8.887 | 9.512 | 9.237 | 36.742 |
  | 9 | Melissa Wilcox (GBR) | 9.037 | 9.287 | 9.350 | 9.050 | 36.724 |
  | 10 | Nelly Ramassamy (FRA) | 8.818 | 9.325 | 9.200 | 9.100 | 36.443 |
  | 11 | Zuzana Sekerová (SVK) | 9.018 | 9.562 | 9.100 | 8.600 | 36.280 |
  | 12 | Patricia Suárez (ESP) | 9.143 | 9.200 | 8.787 | 9.037 | 36.167 |
  | 13 | Katja Abel (GER) | 9.050 | 8.987 | 8.987 | 9.000 | 36.024 |
  | 14 | Lisa Brüggemann (GER) | 8.962 | 9.125 | 9.025 | 8.887 | 35.999 |
  | 15 | Monique Nuijten (NED) | 9.187 | 8.775 | 8.825 | 9.187 | 35.974 |
  | 16 | Anastasia Kolesnikova (RUS) | 8.743 | 9.400 | 8.812 | 8.900 | 35.855 |
  | 17 | Olga Menin (ISR) | 8.799 | 9.175 | 9.362 | 8.250 | 35.586 |
  | 18 | Sigrid Persoon (BEL) | 9.174 | 8.525 | 9.162 | 8.525 | 35.386 |
  | 19 | Holly Murdock (GBR) | 9.056 | 8.312 | 8.962 | 8.850 | 35.180 |
  | 20 | Zeinab Kheireddine (HUN) | 8.700 | 8.400 | 8.550 | 8.950 | 34.600 |
  | 21 | Alexandra Soler (FRA) | 9.000 | 7.487 | 9.325 | 8.775 | 34.587 |
  | 22 | Emese Szabó (HUN) | 8.837 | 8.600 | 7.975 | 8.900 | 34.312 |
  | 23 | Hadas Cohen (ISR) | 8.999 | 8.525 | 7.975 | 8.587 | 34.086 |
  | 24 | Marleen Deuning (NED) | 8.674 | 8.987 | 6.700 | 9.262 | 33.623 |
  
  ### Vault
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) | 9.524 |
  | | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | 9.349 |
  | | Esther Moya (ESP) | 9.293 |
  | 4 | Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | 9.018 |
  | 5 | Monica Bergamelli (ITA) | 9.012 |
  | 6 | Angelique Soulie (FRA) | 8.850 |
  | 7 | Patricia Suárez (ESP) | 8.818 |
  | 8 | Natalia Sirobaba (UKR) | 8.581 |
  
  ### Uneven bars
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | 9.700 |
  | | Monica Bergamelli (ITA) | 9.587 |
  | | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) | 9.500 |
  | 4 | Elena Olivetti (ITA) | 9.450 |
  | 5 | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | 9.400 |
  | 6 | Elena Ryzhkova (UKR) | 8.975 |
  | 7 | Simona Rawská (SVK) | 8.700 |
  | 8 | Anastasia Kolesnikova (RUS) | 7.612 |
  
  ### Balance beam
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Tatiana Yarosh (UKR) | 9.662 |
  | | Andreea Răducan (ROU) | 9.650 |
  | | Elena Olivetti (ITA) | 9.587 |
  | 4 | Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | 9.550 |
  | 5 | Holly Murdock (GBR) | 9.525 |
  | 6 | Esther Moya (ESP) | 9.512 |
  | 7 | Alexandra Soler (FRA) | 9.175 |
  | 8 | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | 9.075 |
  | 9 | Irene Castelli (ITA) | 8.825 |
  
  ### Floor exercise
  
  | Rank | Gymnast | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Andreea Isărescu (ROU) | 9.737 |
  | | Tatiana Yarosh (UKR) | 9.737 |
  | | Anna Kovalyova (RUS) | 9.712 |
  | | Andreea Răducan (ROU) | 9.712 |
  | 5 | Olga Roschupkina (UKR) | 9.700 |
  | 6 | Nelly Ramassamy (FRA) | 9.512 |
  | 6 | Melissa Wilcox (GBR) | 9.512 |
  | 8 | Anastasia Kolesnikova (RUS) | 8.750 |
  