title: European Team Gymnastics Championships
text: # European Team Gymnastics Championships
  
  The European Team Gymnastics Championships, initially held as the European Gymnastics Masters, was a competition organized by the European Union of Gymnastics combining men's and women's artistic gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics events.
  
  ## History
  
  The competition was first held in 1997 under the name European Gymnastics Masters in Paris, France. A second edition of the tournament, still as European Gymnastics Masters, was held in 1999 in Patras, Greece. In 2001 the competition was renamed to European Team Gymnastics Championships. It was last held in 2003. All four editions of the tournament were organized by the European Union of Gymnastics.
  
  ## Editions
  
  | Year | Edition | Competition | Host City | Country |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1997 | I | 1st European Gymnastics Masters | Paris | France |
  | 1999 | II | 2nd European Gymnastics Masters | Patras | Greece |
  | 2001 | I | 1st European Team Gymnastics Championships | Riesa | Germany |
  | 2003 | II | 2nd European Team Gymnastics Championships | Moscow | Russia |
  
  ## Medals by country
  
  1997–2003
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
  | 2 | Belarus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 3 | Ukraine | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
  | 4 | Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 5 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 5 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
  