# 2018 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships

The 2018 World Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, the 19th edition of the Aesthetic group gymnastics competition, was held in Budapest, Hungary from June 8 to 10, at the SYMA Sports and Conference Centre.

## Participating nations

* Austria
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Faroe Islands
* Hungary
* Italy
* Japan
* Moldova
* Malaysia
* Russia
* Spain
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United States

## Medal winners

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Senior Final | Madonna Russia Daria Zhdanova, Daria Kuklina, Polina Sosina, Alina Bolbat, Lyubov Palchikoa, Anastasiia Ponikarova, Alexandra Kuznetsova, Valeriya Uryupian, Sofiia Ostrovskaia | Minetit Finland Camilla Berg, Jessica Hakala, Venla Niemenmaa, Emmi Nikkilä, Siiri Puuska, Eveliina Rajajärvi, Ella Ratilainen, Riina Ruismäki, Pihla Silvennoinen, Milja Vuorenmaa | Expressia Russia Arina Nikishova, Varvara Kasimova, Evgeniya Shokarova, Daria Rudnichenko, Anastasia Kozhemyakina, Kamilia Suleimanova, Daria Dubova, Vanessa Sim |
| Junior Final | Victoria Russia Polina Furtseva, Anastasia Skuzovatkina, Anastasia Antoshina, Iuliia Smagina, Nadezhda Lazeikina, Anastasiia Zrazhevskaia, Polina Salnikova | Minetit Junior Finland Senja Aaltonen, Enni Bäckman, Tuuli Kankaanpää, Roosa Koski, Kaisa Mäkinen, Viivi Saarenrinne, Kristiina Steklova, Enni Söderling | Victoria Strela Russia Natalia Rodina, Elizaveta Kazantseva, Anastasia Pavlenova, Anna Shumikhina, Arina Maslova, Marina Arzhanykh, Maria Zhilina, Olga Liapina |

## Results
### Senior

The top 12 teams (2 per country) and the host country in Preliminaries qualify to the Finals.
| Place | Nation | Name | Preliminaries | Final | Total |
| | Russia | Madonna | 19.400 (1) | 19.700 (1) | 39.100 |
| | Finland | Minetit | 19.350 (2) | 19.600 (2) | 38.950 |
| | Russia | Expressia | 19.300 (3) | 19.550 (3) | 38.850 |
| 4 | Finland | OVO Team | 18.650 (5) | 19.350 (4) | 38.000 |
| 5 | Japan | Team Japan | 18.750 (4) | 18.550 (6) | 37.300 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | National team | 18.300 (6) | 18.900 (5) | 37.200 |
| 7 | Japan | Team Shoin | 17.200 (11) | 17.100 (7) | 34.300 |
| 8 | Estonia | GC Janika Tallinn | 17.400 (9) | 16.750 (9) | 34.150 |
| 9 | Ukraine | Alcor Avangard | 17.200 (11) | 16.850 (8) | 34.050 |
| 10 | Italy | Ardor | 17.150 (13) | 16.250 (11) | 33.400 |
| 11 | Canada | Allure | 16.650 (15) | 16.500 (10) | 33.150 |
| 12 | Spain | Cuitat de Barcelona Alcon | 16.650 (15) | 15.650 (12) | 32.300 |
| 13 | Hungary | Gracia | 14.800 (25) | 14.700 (13) | 29.500 |
| 14 | Finland | Gloria | 17.850 (7) | | 17.850 |
| 14 | Russia | Nebesa | 17.850 (7) | | 17.850 |
| 16 | Finland | Team Vantaa | 17.400 (9) | | 17.400 |
| 17 | Japan | JWCPE AGG Team | 16.900 (14) | | 16.900 |
| 18 | Austria | Tanzfabrik | 16.300 (17) | | 16.300 |
| 19 | Ukraine | Delice | 16.050 (18) | | 16.050 |
| 20 | Spain | INEF Barcelona | 15.950 (19) | | 15.950 |
| 21 | Ukraine | Vivend | 15.550 (20) | | 15.550 |
| 22 | Faroe Islands | Team Hydra | 15.500 (21) | | 15.500 |
| 22 | Canada | Rhythmic Expression | 15.500 (21) | | 15.500 |
| 24 | Denmark | Elina Elite | 15.050 (23) | | 15.050 |
| 25 | Italy | Team Minerva | 14.950 (24) | | 14.950 |
| 26 | Hungary | Lavender | 14.750 (26) | | 14.750 |
| 27 | Faroe Islands | Team Hulda | 14.700 (27) | | 14.700 |
| 28 | Czech Republic | SK MG Mantila Brno Zonja | 14.350 (28) | | 14.350 |
| 29 | Czech Republic | Team Vision | 14.200 (29) | | 14.200 |
| 30 | Denmark | Team Bohemia | 13.600 (30) | | 13.600 |
| 31 | France | Snow | 11.450 (31) | | 11.450 |
| 32 | Italy | Ginnastica ProVercelli 1892 | 11.250 (32) | | 11.250 |
| 33 | France | Ohana | 6.900 (33) | | 6.900 |
| 34 | France | Divali | 6.300 (34) | | 6.300 |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |