2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held in Stuttgart, Germany from October 4–13, 2019. The championships took place at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, and was the third time the city of Stuttgart hosted the event following the 1989 and 2007 editions, and the fifth time Germany hosted it.
| 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle (capacity: 14,937) |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany |
| Start date | October 4, 2019 |
| End date | October 13, 2019 |
| Competitors | 547 from 92 nations |
As of October 2, 92 federations registered gymnasts for the event with a total of 288 men and 259 women.
Sam Mikulak of the United States and Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos of France won the Longines Prize for Elegance. Both mark a first for their respective countries: de Jesus dos Santos is the first gymnast from France to win this prize, and Mikulak is the first male gymnast from the United States to win one.
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