I World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary on 7 and 8 December 1963.
Participants
There were 28 competitors from 10 countries - Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Hungary, Finland, German Democratic Republic, Romania, Poland, Spain & Yugoslavia.
| Nation | Name | Nation | Name | Nation | Name | Nation | Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ludmila Savinkova |  |
Dagmar Šťastná |  |
Krystyna Szczepanska |  |
Rauni Koskinen | |||
|
Tatiana Kravtchenko |  |
Irene Binder | |
Czeslava Walenczij |  |
Iliena Josif Olareu | |||
 |
Julia Trashlieva |  |
Maya Tonay | |
Tuula Launala | ' |
Ute Lehmann | |||
|
Elvira Averkovics | |
Daniela Diaconescu |  |
? Novicic | |
? Lismanova | |||
|
Hana Machatová-Bogušovská | |
Maria Paszynin | |
Tatiana Radovanovic | |
Maria Patocska | |||
|
Jana Bérová | |
Violetta Baptisca |  |
Isabel Benavente | |
Mihael Solomolov | |||
|
Renate Walkstein | |
Orsolya Szabo | |
Rosa Ascaso | |
Rosa Jiménez |
Medal table
There was two routines performed by each gymnast - freehand and with apparatus.
| Place | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Bulgaria
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Individual
Freehand
| Place | Name | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludmila Savinkova | |
9.633 |
| 2 | Tatiana Kravtchenko | |
9.600 |
| 3 | Elvira Averkovics | |
9.433 |
| 4 | Julia Trashlieva | |
9.400 |
| 5 | Julieta Shishmanova | |
9.333 |
| = | Hana Machatová-Bogušovská | |
9.333 |
Apparatus
| Place | Name | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludmila Savinkova | |
9.600 |
| 2 | Tatiana Kravtchenko | |
9.566 |
| 3 | Julia Trashlieva | |
9.533 |
| 4 | Hana Machatová-Bogušovská | |
9.366 |
| 5 | Jana Bérová | |
9.300 |
| 6 | Elvira Averkovics | |
9.266 |
| = | Maria Patocska | |
9.266 |
| = | Dagmar Šťastná | |
9.266 |
| = | Renate Walkstein | |
9.266 |
All-Around
| Place | Name | Nation | Freehand | Apparatus | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludmila Savinkova | |
9.633 | 9.600 | 19.233 |
| 2 | Tatiana Kravtchenko | |
9.600 | 9.566 | 19.166 |
| 3 | Julia Trashlieva | |
9.400 | 9.533 | 18.933 |
| 4 | Elvira Averkovics | |
9.433 | 9.266 | 18.699 |
| = | Hana Machatová-Bogušovská | |
9.333 | 9.366 | 18.699 |
| 6 | Jana Bérová | |
9.266 | 9.300 | 18.566 |
| = | Renate Walkstein | |
9.300 | 9.266 | 18.566 |
| 8 | Maria Patocska | |
9.266 | 9.266 | 18.532 |
| 9 | Rauni Koskinen | |
9.300 | 9.200 | 18.500 |
| 10 | Ute Lehmann | |
9.300 | 9.066 | 18.366 |
| = | Dagmar Šťastná | |
9.100 | 9.266 | 18.366 |
| 12 | Irene Binder | |
9.133 | 9.200 | 18.333 |
| = | Maya Tonay | |
9.233 | 9.100 | 18.333 |
| 14 | Daniela Diaconescu | |
9.166 | 9.100 | 18.266 |
| 15 | Maria Paszynin | |
9.166 | 9.066 | 18.232 |
| 16 | Violetta Baptisca | |
9.133 | 9.066 | 18.199 |
| 17 | Orsolya Szabo | |
9.000 | 9.166 | 18.166 |
| 18 | Mihael Solomolov | |
9.133 | 9.000 | 18.133 |
| 19 | Iliena Josif Olareu | |
8.866 | 9.200 | 18.066 |
| 20 | ? Lismanova | |
9.333 | 8.700 | 18.033 |
| 21 | Krystyna Szczepanska | |
9.033 | 8.900 | 17.933 |
| 22 | Czeslava Walenczij | |
9.100 | 8.800 | 17.900 |
| 23 | Tuula Launala | |
8.900 | 8.800 | 17.700 |
| 24 | Ljuba Novicic | |
8.766 | 8.933 | 17.699 |
| 25 | Tatiana Radovanovic | |
8.700 | 8.733 | 17.433 |
| 26 | Isabel Benavente | |
8.366 | 8.700 | 17.066 |
| 27 | Rosa Ascaso | |
8.266 | 8.666 | 16.932 |
| 28 | Rosa Jiménez[1] | |
8.133 | 8.400 | 16.533 |