WORLD CHAMPIONS ALL, Floor exercises (men)
The very first World Champion on floor was Josip Primozic from Yugoslavia in 1930 (Luxembourg). All together 24 Champions are coming from 11 countries. On the top the Japaneses: They won 5 titles unimterrupted from 1958 to 1974 and the Chineses from 1981 to 1987.
Igor Korobtschinski (1989-1992) and Vitali Scherbo (1994 - 1996) were the only one athletes who won 3 titles uninterrupted. Kurt Thomas (1979/USA) was the only one floor world champion from the USA, together in Fort Worth 1979 with the German Roland Brückner (GDR). Neil Thomas from Great Britain won two silver medals, also Nemov and at last Dragulescu...
After Paul Hamm & Jordan Jovchev in 2003 the Brazilian Diego Hypolito won the first gold for his country. After 2001 and 2003 Marian Dragulescu won his third title in Aarhus 2006.


German

WCh Men, Floor  Exercises
  

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Year

- notices

2006
Aarhus
M. Dragulescu (ROM) Diego Hypolito (BRA Kyle Shewfelt (CAN) 4. Gervasio DEFERR (ESP
5. Jordan JOVTCHEV (BUL
6. ZOU, Kai (CHN)
7. Alex. SHATILOV (ISR)
8. Perez I. BOTELLA (ESP)
2005
Melbourne
Diego Hypolito (BRA) Brandon O'Neil (CAN) Robert Gal (HUN)  
2003
Anaheim
Paul Hamm (USA)
Jordan Jovtchev (BUL)
Kyle Shewfelt (CAN) -
2002
Debrecen
M.Dragulescu (ROM) J.Jovtchev (BUL) P. Hamm (USA) -
2001
Ghent
J. Jovtschev (BUL)
M. Dragulescu (ROM)
I. Wichrows (LAT) -
1999
Tianjin
Nemov (RUS) Deferr (ESP) Xing, Aowei (CHN) -
1997
Lausanne
Nemov (RUS) Karbonenko (FRA) Li, Xiaopeng (CHN) -
1996
San Josè
V. Scherbo (BLR) Voropaev (RUS) G. Misjutin (UKR) -
1995
Sabae
V. Scherbo (BLR) Li, Xiaoshuang (CHN) G. Misjutin (UKR) -
1994
Brisbane
V. Scherbo (BLR) I. Mellissanidis (GRE)
K. Thomas (GBR)
- -
1993
Birmingham
G. Misjutin (UKR K. Thomas (GBR)
V. Scherbo (BLR)
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1992
Paris
I. Korobtchinski (GUS) V. Scherbo (GUS) M. Krahberg (GER) (Q) P. Nikiferow (GER) 
(Q) M. Beckmann (Q)
1991
Indianapolis
I. Korobtchinski (URS) V. Scherbo (URS) Nishikawa (JPN) 5. A. Wecker (GER)
7. S. Kroll (GER)

      - before  the political changes at the beginning of the Nineties:

   
Jahr

- German finalists

1989 Korobtchinski (URS) Artemev (URS) Li, Chunyang (CHN) 6. S. Tippelt (GDR)
7. S. Kroll (GDR)
1987 Lou, Yun (CHN) Artemev (URS) Geraskov (BUL) 6. S. Kroll (GDR)
1985 Tong, Fei (CHN) Koroljov (URS) Li, Ning (CHN) 4. S. Kroll (GDR),  
8. U. Hoffmann (GDR)
1983 Tong Fei (CHN) Biloserchev (URS) Li, Ning (CHN)           7. S. Kroll (GDR)
1981 Li, Yuejiu (CHN)
Y. Koroljov (URS)
  - Gushiken (JPN) 6. M. Nikolay(GDR) 
8. A. Bronst (GDR)
1979 Brückner (GDR)
Thomas (USA)
 - Tkatschev (URS) -
1978 Thomas (USA) Kasamatsu (JPN) Ditjatin (URS) 6. E. Jorek (FRG) 
7. R. Brückner (GDR)
1974 Kasamatsu (JPN) Kajiyama (JPN) Keranov (BUL) 5. R. Hanschke (GDR)
1970 Nakayama (JPN) Kenmotsu (JPN) T. Kato (JPN)
1966 Nakayama (JPN) Endo (JPN) Menichelli (ITA) -
1962 Aihara (JPN) Menichelli (ITA) Endo (JPN)
1958 Takemoto (JPN) Ono (JPN) Titov (URS) -
1954 Muratov (URS) Thoresson (SWE)  Takemoto (JPN)
1950 Stalder (SUI) Dot (FRA) Gebendinger (SUI)  -
1938 Gajdos (TCH) Hudec (TCH) Mack (SUI)
1934 Miez (SUI)  Mack (SUI) Krötzsch (GER)  6. H. Sandrock (GER)  
1930  Primozic (YUG)  Löffler (TCH) Krauss (FRA)
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