1988 World Sports Acrobatics Championships

8th World Sports Acrobatics Championships

Location| Antwerp, Belgium
Start date| 1 December 1988 (1988-12-01)
End date| 4 December 1988 (1988-12-04)
Competitors| 61 from 8 nations

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The 1988 World Sports Acrobatics Championships were held in Antwerp, Belgium, from 1 to 4 December 1988.[1]

## Medal Table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Bulgaria| 12| 1| 3| 16
2|  Soviet Union| 10| 4| 2| 16
3|  China| 8| 4| 9| 21
4|  Poland| 0| 2| 0| 2
5|  United States| 0| 1| 2| 3
6|  Germany| 0| 0| 2| 2
Great Britain| 0| 0| 2| 2
8|  Hungary| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (8 entries)| 30| 12| 21| 63

## Men's Tumbling

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### Overall

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Feng Tao  |  China |
| Sergey Pogiba  |  Soviet Union |
| Steve Eliot  |  United States |

### Straight

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Feng Tao  |  China |
| Yordan Tzintzarcki  |  Bulgaria |
| Steve Eliot  |  United States |

### Twisting

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Feng Tao  |  China |
| Steve Eliot  |  United States |
| Sergey Pogiba  |  Soviet Union |

### Men's Group

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#### Overall

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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|  |  Soviet Union |
|  |  China |
|  |  Bulgaria |

#### Balance

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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|  |  China |
|  |  Soviet Union |
|  |  West Germany |

#### Tempo

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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|  |  Soviet Union |
|  |  Poland |
|  |  China |

### Men's Pair

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#### Overall

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Sergey Tsigevskiy, Valeriy Liapunov  |  Soviet Union |
| Chen Yun, Chen Baohuang  |  China |
| Rumen Latschkov, Nedialko Nedeltchev  |  Bulgaria |

#### Balance

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Sergey Tsigevskiy, Valeriy Liapunov  |  Soviet Union |
| Chen Yun, Chen Baohuang  |  China |
| Rumen Latschkov, Nedialko Nedeltchev  |  Bulgaria |

#### Tempo

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Chen Yun, Chen Baohuang  |  China |
| Robert Wultanski, Mariusz Polanski  |  Poland |
| Robert Jilg, Alexander Grassmann  |  West Germany |

### Mixed Pair

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#### Overall

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Miglena Bastscheva, Svetelosar Jeliaskov  |  Bulgaria |
| Svetlana Mikhalitzheva, Yevgeniy Mikhalitzhev  |  Soviet Union |
| Lu Jia, Qi Lijun  |  China |

#### Balance

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Miglena Bastscheva, Svetelosar Jeliaskov  |  Bulgaria |
| Svetlana Mikhalitzheva, Yevgeniy Mikhalitzhev  |  Soviet Union |
| Lu Jia, Qi Lijun  |  China |

#### Tempo

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Miglena Bastscheva, Svetelosar Jeliaskov  |  Bulgaria |
| Svetlana Mikhalitzheva, Yevgeniy Mikhalitzhev  |  Soviet Union |
| Lu Jia, Qi Lijun  |  China |

### Women's Group

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#### Overall

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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|  |  Bulgaria |
|  |  Soviet Union |
|  |  China |

#### Balance

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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|  |  Bulgaria |
|  |  Soviet Union |
|  |  China |

#### Tempo

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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|  |  Bulgaria |
|  |  Soviet Union |
|  |  China |

### Women's Pair

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#### Overall

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Milena Datscheva, Nikolina Koleva  |  Bulgaria |
| Wang Li, Zang Xiurong  |  China |
| Alison Tout, Emma Carlisle  |  United Kingdom |

#### Balance

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Milena Datscheva, Nikolina Koleva  |  Bulgaria |
| Marina Tkachenko, Elena Kandzuba  |  Soviet Union |
| Wang Li, Zang Xiurong  |  China |

#### Tempo

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Rank  | Team  | Country  | Point

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| Milena Datscheva, Nikolina Koleva  |  Bulgaria |
| Wang Li, Zang Xiurong  |  China |
| Marina Tkachenko, Elena Kandzuba  |  Soviet Union |

### Women's Tumbling

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#### Overall

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Rank  | Gymnast  | Country  | Point

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| Maria Dimova  |  Bulgaria |
| Yao Zhihua  |  China |
| Philippa Musikant  |  United Kingdom |

#### Straight

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Rank  | Gymnast  | Country  | Point

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| Maria Dimova  |  Bulgaria |
| Liudmila Gromova  |  Soviet Union |
| Yao Zhihua  |  China |

#### Twisting

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Rank  | Gymnast  | Country  | Point

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| Yao Zhihua  |  China |
| Maria Dimova  |  Bulgaria |
| Valeri Kis  |  Hungary |

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