2001 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

XXIV World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Madrid, the capital of Spain, October 18–21, 2001

2001 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
Location Madrid, Spain
Start date18 October 2001
End date21 October 2001

The Russian Team (Alina Kabaeva and Irina Tchachina) were stripped of their medals in individual and group results after tested positive to a banned diuretic at 2001 Goodwill Games, few months earlier. Ukraine became the gold medalist in Team, with Belarus Silver and Bulgaria moved up to Bronze.

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