The World Championship in rhythmic gymnastics in Rio de Janeiro has concluded, and Ukraine has won three awards. For the first time in 10 years, the Ukrainian gymnasts became medalists in the team competition, receiving a bronze medal.
Next, Taisia Onofriichuk took third place in the ribbon routine, while the Ukrainian rhythmic gymnasts won gold in the group exercises. They became champions of the competitions with three balls and two hoops.
All Ukraine's finals at the 2025 World Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics
- Individual All-Around: Taisia Onofriichuk - fourth place, Polina Karyna - tenth place
- Individual Final with Hoop: Taisia Onofriichuk - sixth place
- Individual Final with Ball: Polina Karyna - eighth place
- Individual Final with Clubs: Taisia Onofriichuk - fourth place
- Individual Final with Ribbon: Taisia Onofriichuk - third place
- Team Competition: Ukraine - third place
- Group Final with three balls and two hoops: Ukraine - first place
Thanks to the gold medal, the Ukrainian team rose to third place in the medal standings. First place is held by the German team with five gold medals. We should remind you that the last time Ukrainian gymnasts were among the top three teams at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships was in 2013 when they took second place.
2025 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships. Medal standings
1. Germany - 5 gold + 0 silver + 1 bronze = 6 awards
2. Japan - 1 gold + 1 silver + 0 bronze = 2
3-4. Italy - 1 gold + 0 silver + 2 bronze = 3
3-4. Ukraine - 1 gold + 0 silver + 2 bronze = 3
5. China - 1 gold + 0 silver + 1 bronze = 2
It is also worth noting that Taisia Onofriichuk finished fourth in the individual all-around at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.
Summary: Ukrainian gymnasts demonstrated impressive results at the 2025 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, winning one gold and two bronze medals. This has been a remarkable achievement for the national team, which showcased a high level of skill and endurance. These results will serve as motivation for further training and competitions.