2021 in artistic gymnastics
Below is a list of notable men's and women's artistic gymnastics international events held in 2021, as well as the medalists.
Retirements
| Gymnast | Country | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nile Wilson |  Great Britain | January 14, 2021 | [1] |
| Krisztián Berki |  Hungary | February 4, 2021 | [2] |
| Daria Spiridonova |  Russia | February 17, 2021 | [3] |
| Leah Grießer |  Germany | May 9, 2021 | [4] |
| Aliya Mustafina | Russia | June 8, 2021 | [5] |
| Kenzo Shirai |  Japan | June 16, 2021 | [6] |
| Epke Zonderland |  Netherlands | June 24, 2021 | [7] |
| MyKayla Skinner |  United States | August 1, 2021 | [8] |
| Sam Mikulak | United States | August 9, 2021 | [9] |
| Maria Holbură |  Romania | August 10, 2021 | [10] |
| Naoto Hayasaka | Japan | September 24, 2021 | [11] |
| Giulia Steingruber | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | October 1, 2021 | [12] |
| Deng Shudi |  China | October 2, 2021 | [13] |
| Mai Murakami | Japan | October 24, 2021 | [14] |
| Alexander Shatilov |  Israel | December 2, 2021 | [15] |
| Shogo Nonomura | Japan | December 12, 2021 | [16] |
| Larisa Iordache | Romania | December 16, 2021 | [17] |
Calendar of events
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Canceled events
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, several events were canceled.
| Scheduled Date | Location | Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 25–28 | Cottbus |
FIG World Cup | [26] |
| March 4–7 |  Baku |
FIG World Cup | [27] |
| March 20–21 | Stuttgart |
FIG All-Around World Cup | [28] |
| March 27 | Birmingham |
FIG All-Around World Cup | [29] |
| May 4 | Tokyo |
FIG All-Around World Cup | [30] |
| May 29–June 1 | Hangzhou |
Asian Championships | [31] |
Medalists
International events
| Competition | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympics | Team |  ROCLilia Akhaimova Viktoria Listunova Angelina Melnikova Vladislava Urazova |
United States Simone Biles Jordan Chiles Sunisa Lee Grace McCallum |
Great Britain Jennifer Gadirova Jessica Gadirova Alice Kinsella Amelie Morgan |
| All-Around | Sunisa Lee |
 Rebeca Andrade |
 Angelina Melnikova | |
| Vault | Rebeca Andrade |
MyKayla Skinner |
 Yeo Seo-jeong | |
| Uneven Bars | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nina Derwael |
Anastasia Ilyankova |
Sunisa Lee | |
| Balance Beam | Guan Chenchen |
Tang Xijing |
Simone Biles | |
| Floor Exercise | Jade Carey |
 Vanessa Ferrari |
Mai Murakami Angelina Melnikova | |
| World Championships | All-Around | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Angelina Melnikova |
Leanne Wong |
Kayla DiCello |
| Vault | Rebeca Andrade |
Asia D'Amato |
Angelina Melnikova | |
| Uneven Bars | Wei Xiaoyuan |
Rebeca Andrade |
Luo Rui | |
| Balance Beam | Urara Ashikawa |
Pauline Schaefer-Betz |
Mai Murakami | |
| Floor Exercise | Mai Murakami |
Angelina Melnikova |
Leanne Wong |
Regional championships
| Competition | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African | All-Around |  Zeina Ibrahim |
Farah Hussein |
 Naveen Daries |
| European | All-Around | Viktoria Listunova |
Angelina Melnikova |
Jessica Gadirova |
| Vault | Giulia Steingruber |
Jessica Gadirova |
Angelina Melnikova | |
| Uneven Bars | Angelina Melnikova |
Vladislava Urazova |
Amelie Morgan | |
| Balance Beam |  Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos |
Sanne Wevers |
 Anastasia Bachynska | |
| Floor Exercise | Jessica Gadirova |
Angelina Melnikova |
Vanessa Ferrari | |
| Oceania | All-Around | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Emily Whitehead |
Georgia-Rose Brown |
Brianna Scott |
| Pan American | Team | Brazil |
 Mexico |
 Argentina |
| All-Around | Rebeca Andrade |
 Luciana Alvarado |
Lorrane Oliveira | |
| Vault | Natalia Escalera |
 Hillary Heron |
 Alaís Perea | |
| Uneven Bars | Lorrane Oliveira |
Christal Bezerra |
Daniela Briceño | |
| Balance Beam | Luciana Alvarado |
Paulina Campos |
Júlia Soares | |
| Floor Exercise | Ana Luiza Lima |
Christal Bezerra |
Abigail Magistrati |
World Cup series
International events
Regional championships
World Cup series
Season's best scores
Women
Note: Only the scores of senior gymnasts from international events have been included below. Only one score per gymnast is included.
All-around
Vault
| Rank | Name | Country | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simone Biles | United States |
15.183 | Olympic Games QF |
| 2 | Jade Carey | United States |
15.166 | Olympic Games QF |
| 3 | Rebeca Andrade | Brazil |
15.100 | Olympic Games QF |
| 4 | MyKayla Skinner | United States |
14.916 | Olympic Games EF |
| 5 | Giulia Steingruber | Switzerland |
14.823 | European Championships EF |
| 6 | Yeo Seo-jeong | South Korea |
14.800 | Olympic Games QF |
| 7 | Alexa Moreno | Mexico |
14.716 | Olympic Games QF |
| 8 | Shallon Olsen | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
14.699 | Olympic Games QF |
| 9 | Lilia Akhaimova | Russia |
14.699 | Olympic Games QF |
| 10 | Angelina Melnikova | Russia |
14.683 | Olympic Games EF |
Uneven bars
| Rank | Name | Country | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nina Derwael | Belgium |
15.400 | Olympic Games TF |
| Sunisa Lee | United States |
15.400 | Olympic Games TF | |
| 3 | Rebeca Andrade | Brazil |
15.100 | World Championships QF |
| 4 | Anastasia Ilyankova | Russia |
14.966 | Olympic Games QF |
| 5 | Angelina Melnikova | Russia |
14.933 | Olympic Games QF |
| 6 | Viktoria Listunova | Russia |
14.900 | Olympic Games TF |
| 7 | Vladislava Urazova | Russia |
14.866 | Olympic Games QF |
| 8 | Wei Xiaoyuan | China |
14.733 | World Championships QF |
| 9 | Lu Yufei | China |
14.700 | Olympic Games QF |
| Elisabeth Seitz | Germany |
14.700 | Olympic Games QF |
Balance beam
| Rank | Name | Country | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guan Chenchen | China |
14.933 | Olympic Games QF |
| 2 | Luo Rui | China |
14.566 | World Championships QF |
| 3 | Viktoria Listunova | Russia |
14.333 | Olympic Games TF |
| Tang Xijing | China |
14.333 | Olympic Games QF | |
| 5 | Sunisa Lee | United States |
14.200 | Olympic Games QF |
| Vladislava Urazova | Russia |
14.200 | Olympic Games AA | |
| 7 | Giorgia Villa | Italy |
14.150 | Flanders International Team Challenge |
| 8 | Larisa Iordache | Romania |
14.133 | Olympic Games QF |
| 9 | Urara Ashikawa | Japan |
14.100 | World Championships EF |
| Ellie Black | Canada |
14.100 | Olympic Games QF | |
| Lu Yufei | China |
14.100 | Olympic Games QF |
Floor exercise
| Rank | Name | Country | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jade Carey | United States |
14.366 | Olympic Games EF |
| 2 | Angelina Melnikova | Russia |
14.300 | European Championships QF |
| 3 | Vanessa Ferrari | Italy |
14.266 | Doha World Cup EF |
| 4 | Viktoria Listunova | Russia |
14.166 | Olympic Games TF |
| Mai Murakami | Japan |
14.166 | Olympic Games EF | |
| 6 | Simone Biles | United States |
14.133 | Olympic Games QF |
| 7 | Rebeca Andrade | Brazil |
14.066 | Olympic Games QF |
| 8 | Jessica Gadirova | Great Britain |
14.066 | Olympic Games QF |
| Leanne Wong | United States |
14.066 | World Championships AA | |
| 10 | Kayla DiCello | United States |
13.800 | World Championships QF |
| Jennifer Gadirova | Great Britain |
13.800 | Olympic Games QF |
All around
Floor exercise
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Pommel horse
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Rings
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Single vault
| No. | Gymnast | Nation | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wataru Tanigawa | Japan | 15.533 | NHK Trophy |
| 2 | Hidenobu Yonekura | Japan | 15.500 | All Japan Championships Tryout |
| 3 | Keisuke Asato | Japan | 15.300 | All Japan Championships VT QF |
| 4 | Adem Asil |  Turkey | 15.266 | Olympic VT Final |
| 5 | Daiki Hashimoto | Japan | 15.233 | All Japan Championships AA QF |
| 6 | Chen Yilu | China | 15.200 | Chinese National Games VT Final |
| 7 | Andrey Medvedev | Israel | 15.133 | Doha World Cup VT Final |
| 8 | Shin Jea-hwan | South Korea | 15.100 | Olympic QF |
| 9 | Carlos Yulo |  Philippines | 15.066 | All Japan Team Championships |
| 10 | Zhang Boheng | China | 15.033 | Chinese Championships AA QF |
Vault
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Parallel bars
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Horizontal bar
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- Japan, China, and Russia only
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