2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships
The 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships were held from 27 to 31 October 2021 in Kitakyushu, Japan. Dina Averina broke the record for the most medals won at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships with 22 total medals and also became the first gymnast to win four World all-around titles. Alina Harnasko won the gold medal in the ribbon, becoming the first non-Russian individual World Champion since 2013 and the first Belarusian individual World Champion since 1996. The Russian group won their fifth consecutive World all-around title. Wednesday, October 27 10:00 - 17:40 Individual Qualification - Hoop and Ball 19:15 - 19:50 Individual Hoop Final 20:00 - 20:40 Individual Ball Final Thursday, October 28 10:00 - 17:45 Individual Qualification - Clubs and Ribbon 19:15 - 19:50 Individual Clubs Final 20:00 - 20:40 Individual Ribbon Final Friday, October 29 16:50 - 20:00 Group All Around Saturday, October 30 14:30 - 16:40 Individual All Around (group B) 17:00 - 19:10 Individual All Around (group A) Sunday, October 31 17:30 - 18:15 Group 5 Balls Final 18:20 - 19:10 Group 3 Hoops and 2 Pairs of Clubs Final 20:20 - 20:40 Closing Ceremony = The top 8 scores in individual apparatus qualify to the apparatus finals and the top 18 in overall qualification scores advance to the all-around final. Only the 3 best results are counted in the total score Only the 2 highest ranking players from each country can qualify to each one of the finals. = = = = = = = The top 8 scores in the apparatus qualifies to the group apparatus finals. = = = * Host nation (Japan)