Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Governing body FIG Events 18 (men: 9; women: 9)
1896
1900
1904
1908
1912
1920
1924
1928
1932
1936
1948
1952
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens . For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam , women were allowed to compete in artistic gymnastics events as well. Rhythmic gymnastics events were introduced at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , and trampoline events were added at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney .
Summary [ ]
Games
Year
Events
Best Nation
1
1896
8
Germany
2
1900
1
France
3
1904
11
United States
4
1908
2
Italy
5
1912
4
Italy
6
7
1920
4
Italy
8
1924
9
Switzerland
9
1928
8
Switzerland
10
1932
11
United States
11
1936
9 + 4
Germany
12
13
14
1948
9 + 4
Finland
15
1952
15
Soviet Union
16
1956
15
Soviet Union
17
1960
14
Soviet Union
18
1964
14
Japan
19
1968
14
Japan
20
1972
14
Soviet Union
Games
Year
Events
Best Nation
21
1976
14
Soviet Union
22
1980
14
Soviet Union
23
1984
15
United States
24
1988
15
Soviet Union
25
1992
15
Unified Team
26
1996
16
Ukraine
27
2000
18
Russia
28
2004
18
Romania
29
2008
18
China
30
2012
18
China
31
2016
18
United States
32
2020
18
China
Artistic gymnastics [ ]
Main article: Artistic gymnastics at the Summer Olympics
Men's events [ ]
Current program
Event
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
All-around, Team
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-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
26
All-around, Individual (details )
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
28
Floor exercise (details )
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
21
Horizontal bar (details )
X
-
X
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
25
Parallel bars (details )
X
-
X
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
25
Pommel horse (details )
X
-
X
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
25
Rings (details )
X
-
X
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
25
Vault (details )
X
-
X
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
25
Past events
Event
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
Rope climbing
X
-
X
-
-
-
X
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
–
4
Club swinging
-
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Horizontal bar , Team
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Parallel bars , Team
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Free system, Team
-
-
-
-
X
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
2
Swedish system, Team
-
-
-
-
X
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
2
Combined
-
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Triathlon
-
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Indian clubs
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Sidehorse vault
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Tumbling
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
–
1
Events
8
1
11
2
4
4
9
7
11
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Women's events [ ]
Current program
Event
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
All-around, Team
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
21
All-around, Individual (details )
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
18
Balance beam (details )
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
18
Floor exercise (details )
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-
-
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-
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
18
Uneven bars (details )
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-
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-
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
18
Vault (details )
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-
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-
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-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
18
Past events
Event
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Year
Team, portable apparatus
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-
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-
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-
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X
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-
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2
Events
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Medal table [ ]
(1896–2020) [1]
Nations [ ]
Nations competing in artistic gymnastics, and the number of gymnasts (male and female) each nation brought to each Olympics, are shown below.
Nation
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
Albania (ALB)
1
1
Algeria (ALG)
1
1
2
3
Argentina (ARG)
7
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
11
Armenia (ARM)
1
1
3
1
4
Australia (AUS)
9
4
12
2
3
3
3
4
3
7
8
8
7
7
6
1
3
17
Austria (AUT)
8
16
16
1
12
2
1
1
8
Azerbaijan (AZE)
1
2
2
3
Bangladesh (BAN)
1
1
Barbados (BAR)
1
1
Belarus (BLR)
14
12
3
7
2
2
1
6
Belgium (BEL)
2
2
48
8
3
5
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
6
4
17
Bohemia (BOH)
1
2
1
3
Bolivia (BOL)
1
1
Brazil (BRA)
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
8
10
7
10
Bulgaria (BUL)
1
7
16
6
12
8
11
12
12
12
12
12
8
6
2
2
2
1
18
Canada (CAN)
2
2
3
4
10
9
9
12
12
9
6
8
12
8
6
6
5
17
Cayman Islands (CAY)
1
1
Chile (CHI)
2
2
2
3
China (CHN)
12
12
12
14
12
12
12
10
10
12
10
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
8
4
1
1
1
5
6
Colombia (COL)
1
2
2
2
4
Costa Rica (CRC)
1
1
Croatia (CRO)
1
2
2
2
2
5
Cuba (CUB)
7
3
1
2
6
12
6
3
6
2
3
3
1
13
Cyprus (CYP)
1
1
2
Czech Republic (CZE)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
7
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
16
8
8
16
16
16
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
6
5
15
Denmark (DEN)
1
24
49
45
8
7
3
1
1
9
Dominican Republic (DOM)
1
1
East Germany (GDR)
12
12
12
12
12
5
Ecuador (ECU)
3
1
Egypt (EGY)
2
8
8
6
1
1
2
3
1
3
10
Finland (FIN)
31
24
8
8
3
8
8
16
6
12
8
6
1
1
1
1
16
France (FRA)
1
108
60
6
29
8
20
8
16
16
5
12
6
9
12
9
6
8
9
9
14
12
12
12
10
10
7
27
Georgia (GEO)
1
1
1
1
4
Germany (GER)
11
14
7
11
18
16
6
12
12
12
9
6
8
12
10
10
8
17
Great Britain (GBR)
1
5
65
23
27
8
20
8
16
14
3
12
4
4
9
12
6
12
4
8
4
7
6
8
10
10
8
27
Greece (GRE)
52
1
8
4
4
2
3
3
1
9
Guatemala (GUA)
1
1
1
1
4
Hong Kong (HKG)
2
1
2
Hungary (HUN)
2
2
6
17
20
4
16
16
16
8
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
3
2
2
3
2
1
25
Iceland (ISL)
1
1
1
1
4
India (IND)
2
3
6
1
1
5
Iran (IRI)
2
1
Ireland (IRL)
1
1
2
2
4
Israel (ISR)
3
1
4
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
9
Italy (ITA)
1
32
18
27
8
20
7
16
16
16
6
12
6
9
12
9
4
9
8
9
8
8
12
10
6
6
26
Jamaica (JAM)
1
1
2
Japan (JPN)
3
8
5
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
9
13
8
8
12
10
10
11
19
Kazakhstan (KAZ)
3
2
1
2
1
5
Latvia (LAT)
1
1
2
1
4
Lebanon (LIB)
2
1
Liechtenstein (LIE)
1
1
Lithuania (LTU)
1
1
1
2
1
1
6
Luxembourg (LUX)
19
8
8
8
8
6
2
8
2
1
10
Malaysia (MAS)
1
1
1
2
4
Mexico (MEX)
3
5
1
12
7
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
16
Monaco (MON)
2
1
2
Mongolia (MGL)
3
4
2
3
Morocco (MAR)
6
1
Namibia (NAM)
1
1
Netherlands (NED)
23
20
8
8
6
12
6
1
2
2
2
10
6
13
New Zealand (NZL)
3
2
2
2
1
5
Nigeria (NGR)
1
1
North Korea (PRK)
6
12
9
1
3
8
2
2
8
Norway (NOR)
30
46
26
11
1
2
6
7
1
1
1
1
1
2
14
Panama (PAN)
1
1
Peru (PER)
1
1
2
Philippines (PHI)
4
2
2
1
4
Poland (POL)
8
16
6
12
12
12
12
6
9
1
2
2
2
1
1
15
Portugal (POR)
9
4
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
10
Puerto Rico (PUR)
1
2
1
1
1
2
6
Romania (ROM)
8
16
6
6
12
12
12
12
8
12
12
13
12
12
12
10
3
3
18
Russia (RUS)
4
14
12
12
12
10
10
12A
7
Saar (SAA)
6
1
San Marino (SMR)
1
1
2
Singapore (SIN)
1
1
2
Slovakia (SVK)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
7
Slovenia (SLO)
1
2
2
1
1
5
South Africa (RSA)
3
2
1
1
1
2
6
South Korea (KOR)
2
9
1
8
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
7
13
Soviet Union (URS)
16
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
Spain (ESP)
1
12
4
6
6
9
9
8
8
12
12
8
6
3
9
15
Sri Lanka (SRI)
1
1
Sweden (SWE)
1
38
24
24
8
15
8
12
9
6
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
19
Switzerland (SUI)
1
2
1
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
6
12
6
12
2
6
4
1
3
3
2
6
5
23
Tunisia (TUN)
1
1
2
Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)
1
1
Turkey (TUR)
1
1
2
5
4
Ukraine (UKR)
14
12
12
8
6
6
5
7
United States (USA)
111
4
8
8
19
16
16
16
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
12
12
12
10
10
11
24
Uzbekistan (UZB)
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
7
Venezuela (VEN)
1
2
1
1
4
Vietnam (VIE)
1
3
2
2
4
West Germany (FRG)
12
12
6
12
8
5
Yemen (YEM)
1
1
Yugoslavia (YUG)
8
8
16
16
16
9
6
7
12
1
10
No. of nations
9
8
3
14
12
11
9
11
6
16
19
30
21
33
33
30
28
23
20
19
28
28
36
43
42
41
54
60
60
97
No. of gymnasts
71
135
119
327
249
250
72
148
39
175
211
319
128
254
215
218
237
178
130
136
179
185
215
195
195
196
196
196
196
Year
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Rhythmic gymnastics [ ]
Events [ ]
Event
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
Women's individual all-round
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
10
Women's group
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
7
Medal table [ ]
(1984–2020) [2]
Nations [ ]
Nations competing in rhythmic gymnastics and the number of gymnasts each nation brought to each Olympics, are shown below.
Nation
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
Australia (AUS)
2
1
1
1
1
1
6
7
Austria (AUT)
1
2
1
1
1
5
Azerbaijan (AZE)
1
8
1
1
6
5
Belarus (BLR)
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
Belgium (BEL)
1
1
1
1
4
Brazil (BRA)
1
1
6
6
6
6
5
7
Bulgaria (BUL)
2
2
8
7
8
8
7
6
7
9
Canada (CAN)
2
2
2
1
1
1
6
7
Cape Verde (CPV)
1
1
1
1
4
China (CHN)
2
2
2
7
1
7
7
1
6
5
10
Cyprus (CYP)
2
1
2
Czech Republic (CZE)
2
1
2
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
2
2
2
Denmark (DEN)
1
1
Egypt (EGY)
1
1
6
3
Estonia (EST)
1
1
Finland (FIN)
1
1
1
1
4
France (FRA)
1
1
2
7
7
1
1
7
Georgia (GEO)
1
1
1
1
4
Germany (GER)
1
8
8
1
7
6
6
Great Britain (GBR)
2
1
2
1
1
5
Greece (GRE)
2
2
2
7
8
7
6
6
8
Hungary (HUN)
2
2
2
1
1
5
Independent Olympic Athletes (IOA)
2
1
Israel (ISR)
1
2
1
1
7
7
6
7
8
Italy (ITA)
2
2
2
8
7
7
6
7
6
7
10
Japan (JPN)
2
2
2
2
7
1
6
5
6
7
10
Kazakhstan (KAZ)
1
1
1
1
1
5
Lithuania (LTU)
1
1
Mexico (MEX)
1
1
New Zealand (NZL)
1
1
2
North Korea (PRK)
2
1
Norway (NOR)
1
1
Poland (POL)
2
2
2
1
6
1
1
7
Portugal (POR)
2
1
3
Romania (ROU)
2
2
2
1
4
Russia (RUS)
8
8
8
8
8
7
7A
6
Slovenia (SLO)
1
1
South Africa (RSA)
1
1
2
South Korea (KOR)
2
2
1
1
1
5
Soviet Union (URS)
2
1
Spain (ESP)
2
2
2
8
8
7
7
7
6
9
Sweden (SWE)
1
1
Switzerland (SUI)
2
1
Ukraine (UKR)
2
2
8
8
8
6
7
7
Unified Team (EUN)
2
1
United States (USA)
2
2
2
7
1
1
6
7
8
Uzbekistan (UZB)
1
6
6
3
West Germany (FRG)
2
2
2
Yugoslavia (YUG)
2
2
2
No. of nations
20
23
23
22
20
21
21
24
24
20
50
No. of gymnasts
33
39
42
90
84
84
95
95
96
96
Year
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Trampoline [ ]
Events [ ]
Event
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
Women's individual
X
X
X
X
X
X
6
Men's individual
X
X
X
X
X
X
6
Medal table [ ]
(2000–2020) [3]
Nations [ ]
Nations competing in trampoline gymnastics and the number of gymnasts each nation brought to each Olympics, are shown below.
Nation
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Years
Algeria (ALG)
1
1
Australia (AUS)
2
1
1
1
1
2
6
Belarus (BLR)
2
3
2
2
3
2
6
Brazil (BRA)
1
1
Canada (CAN)
2
3
3
3
2
2
6
China (CHN)
2
4
4
4
4
5
Colombia (COL)
1
1
Czech Republic (CZE)
1
1
1
3
Denmark (DEN)
1
1
1
3
Egypt (EGY)
2
1
France (FRA)
1
1
1
1
2
2
6
Georgia (GEO)
1
1
1
1
1
5
Germany (GER)
2
2
2
2
1
5
Great Britain (GBR)
2
2
1
1
3
2
6
Greece (GRE)
1
1
Italy (ITA)
1
1
1
3
Japan (JPN)
2
1
3
3
3
4
6
Kazakhstan (KAZ)
1
1
Mexico (MEX)
1
1
Netherlands (NED)
1
2
1
3
New Zealand (NZL)
1
2
2
Portugal (POR)
1
2
2
2
1
8
Russia (RUS)
2
4
4
3
3
4A
5
Slovakia (SVK)
1
1
Switzerland (SUI)
1
1
2
Ukraine (UKR)
2
2
2
2
1
1
6
United States (USA)
1
1
2
2
2
2
6
Uzbekistan (UZB)
1
1
1
1
1
5
No. of nations
16
20
17
18
17
15
28
No. of gymnasts
24
32
32
32
32
32
Year
96
00
04
08
12
20
24
28
32
36
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
00
04
08
12
16
20
Overall medal table [ ]
Last updated after the 2020 Summer Olympic Games
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