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Years in gymnastics:	2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
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Years:	2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

The following were the events of Gymnastics for the year 2016 throughout the world.

2016 Summer Olympics (FIG)

April 16 – 24: Aquece Rio Final Gymnastics Qualifier in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)^[1]
- Ukraine won the gold medal tally. Germany won the overall medal tally.
August 6 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Arena Olímpica do Rio
- August 6 – 16: Artistic gymnastics
  - Men
  - Men's Team All-Around: Japan; Russia; China
  - Men's Individual All-Around: Kōhei Uchimura; Oleg Vernyayev; Max Whitlock
  - Men's Floor: Max Whitlock; Diego Hypólito; Arthur Mariano
  - Men's Pommel Horse: Max Whitlock; Louis Smith; Alexander Naddour
  - Men's Rings: Eleftherios Petrounias; Arthur Zanetti; Denis Ablyazin
  - Men's Vault: Ri Se-gwang; Denis Ablyazin; Kenzō Shirai
  - Men's Parallel Bars: Oleg Vernyayev; Danell Leyva; David Belyavskiy
  - Men's Horizontal Bar: Fabian Hambüchen; Danell Leyva; Nile Wilson
  - Women
  - Women's Team All-Around: United States; Russia; China
  - Women's Individual All-Around: Simone Biles; Aly Raisman; Aliya Mustafina
  - Women's Balance Beam: Sanne Wevers; Laurie Hernandez; Simone Biles
  - Women's Floor: Simone Biles; Aly Raisman; Amy Tinkler
  - Women's Uneven Bars: Aliya Mustafina; Madison Kocian; Sophie Scheder
  - Women's Vault: Simone Biles; Maria Paseka; Giulia Steingruber
- August 12 & 13: Trampolining
  - Men: Uladzislau Hancharou; Dong Dong; Gao Lei
  - Women: Rosie MacLennan; Bryony Page; Li Dan
- August 19 – 21: Rhythmic gymnastics
  - Individual All-Around: Margarita Mamun; Yana Kudryavtseva; Ganna Rizatdinova
  - Group All-Around: Russia (RUS); Spain (ESP); Bulgaria (BUL)

Artistic gymnastics

February 19 – 21: 2016 FIG World Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup AGF Trophy (#1) in Baku^[2]^[3]
- Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 5: AT&T American Cup World Cup 2016 C II (#2) in Newark, New Jersey^[4]^[5]
- Men's winner: Ryōhei Katō
- Women's winner: Gabby Douglas
March 12: World Cup 2016 C II (#3) in Glasgow^[6]^[7]
- Men's winner: Max Whitlock
- Women's winner: MyKayla Skinner
March 19 & 20: EnBW DTB-POKAL World Cup 2016 C II (#4) in Stuttgart^[8]^[9]
- World Cup: Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Overall Men's Team Challenge winners: Great Britain
- Individual Men's Apparatus Team Challenge: Brazil, Great Britain, and Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
- Overall Women's Team Challenge winners: Russia
- Individual Women's Apparatus Team Challenge: Switzerland won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
March 23 – 26: 2016 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships for Men and Women in Algiers^[10]
- Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 24 – 26: 9th FIG ART Gymnastics World Challenge Cup (#5) in Doha^[11]^[12]
- Switzerland won the gold medal tally. Brazil and Slovenia won 4 overall medals each.
March 31 – April 4: 40th "TURNIER DER MEISTER" FIG World Challenge Cup (#6) in Cottbus^[13]^[14]
- Ukraine won the gold medal tally. Ukraine and Germany won 5 overall medals each.
April 8 – 10: 12th Ljubljana FIG World Challenge Cup (#7) in Slovenia^[15]^[16]
- Slovenia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 28 – May 1: FIG World Challenge Cup #8 in Osijek^[17]^[18]
- Great Britain won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
May 13 – 15: FIG World Challenge Cup #9 in Varna^[19]^[20]
- Ukraine won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 20 – 22: FIG World Challenge Cup #10 in São Paulo^[21]^[22]
- Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 25 – 29: 2016 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Bern^[23]
- Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 1 – 5: 2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Bern^[24]
- Seniors: Russia and Switzerland won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- Juniors: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 23 – 26: FIG World Challenge Cup Artistic Gymnastics (#11) in Anadia, Portugal^[25]^[26]
- Brazil and China won 2 gold medals each. China won the overall medal tally.
July 1 – 3: FIG World Challenge Cup #12 in Mersin^[27]^[28]
- Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 7 – 9: FIG World Challenge Cup #13 (final) in Szombathely^[29]
- China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 17 – 20: 41st Turnier der Meister FIG Individual Apparatus World Cup 2016 in Cottbus^[30]^[31]
- Hungary won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Rhythmic gymnastics

February 26 – 28: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #1 in Espoo^[32]^[33]
- All-Around: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ball: Son Yeon-jae
- Clubs: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Ribbon: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Spain
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops Group: Israel
March 17 – 20: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #2 in Lisbon^[34]^[35]
- All-Around: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Hoop: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Ball: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Clubs: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ribbon: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Russia
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops Group: Russia
April 1 – 3: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #3 in Pesaro^[36]^[37]
- All-Around: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Hoop: Margarita Mamun
- Ball: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun
- Ribbon: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Five-Ribbon Group: Italy
- Six Clubs and Two Hoops Group: Italy
April 28 – May 1: 2016 Asian Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Astana^[38]^[39]
- Team: Kazakhstan
- Group: Kazakhstan
- All-Around: Sumire Kita
- Hoop: Alina Adilkhanova
- Ball: Alina Adilkhanova
- Clubs: Sumire Kita
- Ribbon: Sumire Kita
May 13 – 15: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #4 in Tashkent^[40]^[41]
- All-Around: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Hoop: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Ball: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Clubs: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Ribbon: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Russia
- Six Clubs and Two Hoops Group: Belarus
May 20 – 22: BSB Bank World Cup 2016 Cat. B (#5) in Minsk^[42]^[43]
- All-Around: Margarita Mamun
- Hoop: Margarita Mamun
- Ball: Margarita Mamun
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun
- Ribbon: Margarita Mamun
- Group All-Around: Belarus
- Five-Ribbon Group: Russia
- Six Clubs and Two Hoops Group: Belarus
May 27 – 29: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #6 in Sofia^[44]^[45]
- All-Around: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ball: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Clubs: Son Yeon-jae
- Ribbon: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Bulgaria
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Bulgaria
June 3 – 5: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #7 in Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha^[46]^[47]
- All-Around: Margarita Mamun
- Hoop: Margarita Mamun
- Ball: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun
- Ribbon: Margarita Mamun
- Group All-Around: Belarus
- Five-Ribbon Group: Belarus
- Six Clubs and Two Hoops: Belarus
June 17 – 19: 2016 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Holon^[48]
- All-Around: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ball: Margarita Mamun
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun
- Ribbon: Margarita Mamun
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Belarus
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Israel
July 1 – 3: Berlin Master 2016. Cat. B (#8) in Germany^[49]^[50]
- All-Around: Dina Averina
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova and Melitina Staniouta (tie)
- Ball: Dina Averina
- Clubs: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ribbon: Dina Averina
- Group All-Around: Japan
- Five-Ribbon Group: Japan
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Ukraine
July 8 – 10: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #9 in Kazan^[51]^[52]
- All-Around: Margarita Mamun
- Hoop: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Ball: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun
- Ribbon: Margarita Mamun
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Bulgaria
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Russia
July 22 – 24: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #10 (final) in Baku^[53]^[54]
- All-Around: Margarita Mamun
- Hoop: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Ball: Margarita Mamun
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun and Yana Kudryavtseva (tie)
- Ribbon: Margarita Mamun and Yana Kudryavtseva (tie)
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Israel
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Russia

Trampolining/Tumbling

March 5 & 6: AGF Trophy World Cup 2016 Cat. A #1 in Baku^[55]^[56]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dmitry Ushakov
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Hanna Harchonak
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Nikita Fedorenko, Dmitry Ushakov)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Belarus (Hanna Harchonak, Tatsiana Piatrenia)
March 31 – April 3: 2016 European Trampoline Championships in Valladolid^[57]
- Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 14 & 15: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #2 in Shanghai^[58]^[59]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dong Dong
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Li Dan
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Poland (Bartlomiej Hes, Lukasz Tomaszewski)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: United States (Dakota Earnest, Shaylee Dunavin)
- Men's individual tumbling winner: ZHANG Luo
- Women's individual tumbling winner: JIA Fangfang
June 18 & 19: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #3 in Brescia^[60]^[61]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dong Dong
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Li Dan
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Sergei Azarian, Mikhail Melnik)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Belarus (Hanna Harchonak, Tatsiana Piatrenia)
June 24 & 25: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #4 in Arosa^[62]^[63]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dmitry Ushakov
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Rosie MacLennan
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Japan (Masaki Ito, Ginga Munetomo)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Susana Kochesok, Anna Kornetskaya)
July 8 & 9: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #5 (final) in Coimbra^[64]^[65]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Uladzislau Hancharou
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Tatsiana Piatrenia
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Sergei Azarian, Mikhail Melnik)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Belarus (Hanna Harchonak, Tatsiana Piatrenia)
- Men's individual tumbling winner: Rasmus Steffensen
- Women's individual tumbling winner: Anna Korobeinikova

References

[1] Aquece Rio Final Gymnastics Qualifier Page

[2] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 AGF Trophy | BAKU Page

[3] FIG's 2016 World Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup AGF Trophy (#1) Results Page

[4] FIG's AT&T American Cup World Cup 2016 C II | NEWARK Page

[5] FIG's AT&T American Cup World Cup 2016 C II (#2) Results Page

[6] FIG's World Cup 2016 C II | GLASGOW Page

[7] FIG's World Cup 2016 C II (#3) Results Page

[8] FIG's EnBW DTB-POKAL World Cup 2016 C II | STUTTGART Page

[9] FIG's EnBW DTB-POKAL World Cup 2016 C II (#4) Results Page

[10] FIG's 2016 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships Page

[11] FIG's 9th World Challenge Cup 2016 | DOHA Page

[12] FIG's 9th FIG ART Gymnastics World Challenge Cup (#5) 2016 Results Page

[13] FIG's 40th TURNIER DER MEISTER World Challenge Cup 2016 | COTTBUS Page

[14] FIG's 40th "TURNIER DER MEISTER" FIG World Challenge Cup (#6) Results Page

[15] FIG's 12th Ljubljana FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | LJUBLJANA Page

[16] FIG's 12th Ljubljana FIG's World Challenge Cup (#7) Results Page

[17] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | OSIJEK Page

[18] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#8) Results Page

[19] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | VARNA Page

[20] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#9) Results Page

[21] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | SAO PAULO Page

[22] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#10) Results Page

[23] UEG's 2016 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships for Men Page

[24] UEG's 2016 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships for Women Page

[25] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | ANADIA Page

[26] FIG's 2016 World Challenge Cup Artistic Gymnastics (#11) Results Page

[27] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | MERSIN Page

[28] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#12) Results Page

[29] FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | SZOMBATHELY Page

[30] FIG's 2016 & 41st Turnier der Meister FIG Individual Apparatus World Cup | COTTBUS Page

[31] 41st Turnier der Meister FIG Individual Apparatus World Cup 2016 Results Page

[32] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | ESPOO Page

[33] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #1 in Espoo Results Page

[34] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | LISBON Page

[35] World Cup 2016 Cat. B #2 in Lisbon Results Page

[36] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | PESARO Page

[37] Kudryavtseva the boss in Pesaro

[38] FIG's 2016 Asian Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Page

[39] Finals Events of the Junior Asian Championships in Kazakhstan 2016

[40] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | TASHKENT Page

[41] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #4 in Tashkent Results Page

[42] FIG's BSB Bank World Cup 2016 Cat. B | MINSK Page

[43] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #5 in Minsk Results Page

[44] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | SOFIA Page

[45] Yana Kudryavtseva wins fourth consecutive Sofia World Cup title

[46] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | GUADALAJARA Page

[47] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #7 in Guadalajara Results Page

[48] UEG's 2016 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Page

[49] FIG's Berlin Master 2016. Cat. B | BERLIN Page

[50] FIG's Berlin Master 2016. Cat. B (#8) Results Page

[51] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | KAZAN Page

[52] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #9 Results Page

[53] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B AGF Trophy | BAKU Page

[54] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #10 Results Page

[55] FIG's AGF Trophy World Cup 2016 Cat. A | BAKU Page

[56] FIG's AGF Trophy World Cup 2016 Cat. A Results Page

[57] UEG's 2016 European Trampoline Championships Page

[58] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | SHANGHAI Page

[59] China jumps to the top at Shanghai Trampoline World Cup

[60] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | BRESCIA Page

[61] Brescia 2016 Results Page

[62] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | AROSA Page

[63] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | AROSA Results Page

[64] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | COIMBRA Page

[65] FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A #5 Results Page

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Years in gymnastics:	2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Centuries:	20th century · 21st century · 22nd century
Decades:	1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s 2040s
Years:	2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019