39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships wrap up in Nanjing

A gymnast competes during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

The 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships concluded in Jiangbei New Area, Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, on Nov. 8, completing the China debut of the 62-year-old top-tier event.

A total of 357 athletes from 39 countries and regions competed in 16 events across individual, synchronized pairs and team categories.

At the closing ceremony, the flag of World Gymnastics was officially handed over to representatives of Bulgaria, the host of the next edition.

The 3rd Trampoline & Tumbling Junior World Championships and the 32nd World Age Group Competitions will follow in Nanjing on Nov. 11, as young athletes and rising stars continue to compete.

A gymnast competes during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

A gymnast competes during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

A gymnast competes during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

Chinese gymnasts celebrate with teammates after a performance at the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

Gymnasts compete during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

A gymnast competes during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

A gymnast competes during the 39th Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

Spectators cheer on the competitors. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

Medalists pose for a photo after the medal ceremony. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)

The flag of World Gymnastics is handed over to Bulgaria, the host of the next edition. (Photo courtesy of the organizing committee)