Canada at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Canada first participated at the 1962 World Championships. It wasn't until 1987 when a Canadian gymnast, Curtis Hibbert, won Canada's first medal.[1] In 2006 Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs became the first female artistic gymnast to win a medal for Canada.[2] In 2022 the Canadian women's team won their first team medal, a bronze.[3]

Canada at the
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
IOC codeCAN
Websitegymcan.org
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
7
Bronze
6
Total
13

Medalists

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Medal Name Year Event
  Silver Curtis Hibbert   1987 Rotterdam Men's horizontal bar
  Bronze Curtis Hibbert   1992 Paris Men's vault
  Silver Alexander Jeltkov   1999 Tianjin Men's horizontal bar
  Bronze Kyle Shewfelt   2003 Anaheim Men's floor exercise
  Bronze Kyle Shewfelt Men's vault
  Silver Brandon O'Neill   2005 Melbourne Men's floor exercise
  Bronze Kyle Shewfelt   2006 Aarhus Men's floor exercise
  Bronze Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs Women's balance beam
  Silver Ellie Black   2017 Montreal Women's all-around
  Silver Shallon Olsen   2018 Doha Women's vault
  Silver Ana Padurariu Women's balance beam
  Bronze Ellie Black, Laurie Denommée, Denelle Pedrick, Emma Spence, Sydney Turner, Shallon Olsen   2022 Liverpool Women's team
  Silver Ellie Black Women's balance beam

Medal tables

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By gender

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GenderGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Women0426
Men0347

Junior World medalists

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Medal Name Year Event
  Silver Félix Dolci   2019 Győr Boys' floor exercise
  Gold Félix Dolci Boy's rings
  Silver Victor Canuel   2023 Antalya Boys' vault
  Bronze Cristella Brunetti-Burns Girls' balance beam

References

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  1. ^ "Mississauga's Curtis Hibbert takes a silver: He's the first Canadian gymnast medal winner". Digital Archives.
  2. ^ "Canada's Black dominates in qualifications at gymnastics worlds". CBC News. October 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Team Canada wins historic bronze medal at Artistic Gymnastics World Championships". Canadian Olympic Committee. November 1, 2022.