Men's Artistic Gymnasts are men who participate in the sport of gymnastics, specifically artistic gymnastics.[1] Men first competed in Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in 1896.[2] This list is of those who are considered to be notable in men's artistic gymnastics. See gymnasium (ancient Greece) for the origin of the word gymnast from gymnastikos.
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Albert Azaryan[note 1] | 11 February 1929 | Albert Azaryan |
Artur Davtyan | 8 August 1992 | Artur Davtyan |
Vahagn Davtyan | 18 August 1988 | Vahagn Davtyan |
Hamlet Manukyan | 22 August 2007 | Hamlet Manukyan |
Harutyun Merdinyan | 16 August 1984 | Harutyun Merdinyan |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Philippe Rizzo | 9 February 1981 | Philippe Rizzo |
Joshua Jefferis | 29 August 1985 | Joshua Jefferis |
Damian Istria | 24 August 1982 | Damian Istria |
B
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Ivan Ivankov | 10 April 1975 | Ivan Ivankov |
Vitaly Scherbo | 13 January 1972 | Vitaly Scherbo |
Ivan Pavlovsky[3] | 2 December 1976 |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Diego Hypólito | 19 June 1986 | Diego Hypólito |
Arthur Mariano | 18 September 1993 | Arthur Mariano |
Arthur Zanetti | 16 April 1990 | Arthur Zanetti |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Yordan Yovchev | 24 February 1973 | Yordan Yovchev |
C
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Félix Dolci | 5 May 2002 | Félix Dolci |
William Émard | 17 March 2000 | William Émard |
Kyle Shewfelt | 6 May 1982 | Kyle Shewfelt |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Chen Yibing | 19 December 1984 | Chen Yibing |
Li Ning | 10 March 1963 | Li Ning |
Li Xiaopeng | 27 Jul5 1981 | Li Xiaopeng |
Lou Yun | 1964[citation needed] | Lou Yun |
Xiao Qin | 1 January 19853 | Xiao Qin |
Yang Wei | 8 February 1980 | Yang Wei |
Zou Kai | 25 February 1988 | Zou Kai |
E
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Mahmoud Safwat[note 2] | 16 November 1929 | [citation needed] |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Louis Ségura | 23 July 1889[note 3]–1963[note 4] | Louis Ségura |
Marco Torrès | 22 January 1888 – 15 January 1963[note 5] | Marco Torrès |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Paavo Aaltonen | 11 December 1919 – 9 September 1962[citation needed] | Paavo Aaltonen |
Veikko Huhtanen | 5 June 1919 – 29 January 1976[citation needed] | Veikko Huhtanen |
Heikki Savolainen | 1907[note 6] 7 September 1928[note 6]–29 November 1997[citation needed] |
Heikki Savolainen |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Valery Belenky[note 7] | 5 September 1969 | Valery Belenky |
Philipp Boy | 23 July 1987 | Philipp Boy |
Andreas Bretschneider | 4 August 1989 | Andreas Bretschneider |
Roland Brückner[note 8] | 14 December 1955 | Roland Brückner |
Lukas Dauser | 15 June 1993 | Lukas Dauser |
Nils Dunkel | 20 February 1997 | Nils Dunkel |
Konrad Frey[note 9] | 24 April 1909 | Konrad Frey |
Eberhard Gienger | 21 July 1951 | Eberhard Gienger |
Fabian Hambüchen | 25 October 1987 | Fabian Hambüchen |
Philipp Herder | 21 October 1992 | Philipp Herder |
Sylvio Kroll[note 10] | 29 April 1965 | Sylvio Kroll |
Marcel Nguyen | 8 September 1987 | Marcel Nguyen |
Sven Tippelt[note 11] | 3 June 1965 | Sven Tippelt |
Andreas Toba | 7 October 1990 | Andreas Toba |
Andreas Wecker | 2 January 1970 | Andreas Wecker |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Brinn Bevan | 16 June 1997 | Brinn Bevan |
Daniel Keatings | 4 January 1990 | Daniel Keatings |
Sam Oldham | 17 February 1993 | Sam Oldham |
Daniel Purvis | 13 November 1990 | Daniel Purvis |
Giarnni Regini-Moran | 2 August 1998 | Giarnni Regini-Moran |
Louis Smith | 24 April 1989 | Louis Smith |
Kristian Thomas | 14 February 1989 | Kristian Thomas |
Max Whitlock | 13 January 1993 | Max Whitlock |
Nile Wilson | 17 January 1996 | Nile Wilson |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Vlasios Maras | 31 March 1983 | Vlasios Maras |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Szilveszter Csollány | 13 April 1970 | Szilveszter Csollány |
Zoltán Supola | 25 September 1970 | Zoltán Supola |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Alberto Braglia | 1883[citation needed] | Alberto Braglia |
Igor Cassina | 15 August 1977 | Igor Cassina |
Yuri Chechi | 11 October 1969 | Yuri Chechi |
Franco Menichelli | 1941[citation needed] | Franco Menichelli |
Romeo Neri | 1903[citation needed] | Romeo Neri |
Giorgio Zampori | 1887[citation needed] | Giorgio Zampori |
J
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Takehiro Kashima | 6 July 1980 | Takehiro Kashima |
Sawao Kato | 11 October 1946 | Sawao Kato |
Ryohei Kato | 9 September 1993 | Ryohei Kato |
Hisashi Mizutori | 27 July 1980 | Hisashi Mizutori |
Akinori Nakayama | 1943[citation needed] | Akinori Nakayama |
Takashi Ono | 1931[citation needed] | Takashi Ono |
Kenzo Shirai | 24 August 1996 | Kenzo Shirai |
Masao Takemoto | 29 September 1919 | Masao Takemoto |
Yusuke Tanaka | 29 November 1989 | Yusuke Tanaka |
Mitsuo Tsukahara | 22 December 1947 | Mitsuo Tsukahara |
Naoya Tsukahara | 25 June 1977 | Naoya Tsukahara |
Hiroyuki Tomita | 21 November 1980 | Hiroyuki Tomita |
Kōhei Uchimura | 3 January 1989 | Kōhei Uchimura |
Isao Yoneda | 20 August 1977 | Isao Yoneda |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Evgeni Sapronenko | 11 November 1978 | Evgeni Sapronenko |
Igors Vihrovs | 6 June 1978 | Igors Vihrovs |
Luxembourg
- Mathias Logelin, two-time Olympian (1928, 1936), and medalist at the 1934 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.[4][5]
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Daniel Corral | 25 January 1990 | Daniel Corral |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Yuri van Gelder | 20 April 1993 | Yuri van Gelder[note 12] |
Jeffrey Wammes | 24 April 1987 | Jeffrey Wammes |
Epke Zonderland | 16 April 1986 | Epke Zonderland |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Pae Gil-su | 4 March 1972 | Pae Gil-su |
Ri Se-gwang | 21 January 1985 | Ri Se-gwang |
R
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Marian Drăgulescu | 18 December 1980 | Marian Drăgulescu |
Ioan Silviu Suciu | 24 November 1977 | Ioan Silviu Suciu |
Marius Urzică | 30 September 1975 | Marius Urzică |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Mitja Petkovšek | 16 February 1977 | Mitja Petkovšek |
Miro Cerar | 28 October 1939 | Miro Cerar |
Aljaž Pegan | 2 June 1974 | Aljaž Pegan |
Leon Štukelj | 12 November 1898 | Leon Štukelj |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Kim Dae-eun | 17 September 1984 | Kim Dae-eun |
Yang Hak-seon | 6 December 1992 | Yang Hak-seon |
Park Min-soo | 21 November 1994 | Park Min-soo |
Yang Tae-young | 8 July 1980 | Yang Tae-young |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Nikolai Andrianov[note 13] | 14 October 1952 | Nikolai Andrianov |
Albert Azaryan[note 1] | 30 November 1993 | Albert Azaryan |
Valery Belenky[note 7] | 5 September 1969 | Valery Belenky |
Dmitry Bilozerchev[note 14] | 22 December 1966 | Dmitry Bilozerchev |
Viktor Chukarin | 9 November 1921 – 1984[citation needed] | Viktor Chukarin |
Alexander Dityatin | 7 August 1957 | Alexander Dityatin |
Yuri Korolev[note 15] | 28 August 1962 | Yuri Korolev |
Valeri Liukin[note 16] | 5 September 1969 | Valeri Liukin |
Boris Shakhlin[note 17] | 27 January 1932 – 27 May 2008[note 18] | Boris Chakhline[note 17] |
Yuri Titov[note 19] | 27 November 1935 | Yuri Titov |
Aleksandr Tkachyov[note 20] | 4 October 1957[note 21] | Alexander Tkachyov |
Mikhail Voronin[note 22] | 26 March 1945 – 22 May 2004[note 23] | Mikhail Voronin |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Joaquín Blume | 21 June 1933 – 29 April 1959[note 24] | [citation needed] |
Gervasio Deferr | 7 November 1980 | Gervasio Deferr |
Rafael Martinez | 10 December 1983 | Rafael Martinez |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Eugen Mack | 21 September 1907[note 25]–29 October 1978[citation needed] | Daniel Keatings |
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Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing |
Alexander Beresch[note 26] | 12 October 1977 – 29 February 2004 | Alexander Beresch |
Valeri Goncharov | 19 September 1977 | Valeri Goncharov |
Illia Kovtun | 10 August 2003 | Illia Kovtun |
Igor Radivilov | 19 October 1992 | Igor Radivilov |
Oleg Stepko | 15 March 1994 | Oleg Stepko |
Oleg Verniaiev | 29 September 1993 | Oleg Verniaiev |
See also
- List of gymnasts
- International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
- List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (men)
Notes
- ^ a b Albert Azaryan has represented Armenia and the USSR
- ^ "OLYMPIC GAMES OF HELSINKI 1952". Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ^ "Louis Ségura Olympic medals and stats". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ "Louis Ségura Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ "Marco Torrès Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ a b Heikki Savolainen's date of birth in his FIG record conflicts with his stated age of 44 at the 1952 Olympics
- ^ a b Valery Belenky represented Germany and the USSR
- ^ Roland Brückner represented East Germany
- ^ Konrad Frey represented Germany before it was divided into East and West Germany after World War II
- ^ Sylvio Kroll represented East Germany
- ^ Sven Tippelt represented East Germany
- ^ Yuri van Gelder's FIG revord is in his given name of Lambertus van Gelder
- ^ a b Nikolai Andrianov has represented Russia and the USSR
- ^ a b Dmitry Bilozerchev has represented Russia and the USSR
- ^ a b Yuri Korolev has represented Russia and the USSR
- ^ a b Valeri Liukin has represented Russia and the USSR
- ^ a b c d Boris Chakhline appears to show Boris Shakhlin, but represemting the Ukraine
- ^ a b "Borys Shakhlin Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ a b Yuri Titov has represented Russia and the USSR
- ^ a b Aleksandr Tkachyov has represented Russia and the USSR.
- ^ a b "Gymn Forum: Alexander Tkachev Biography". Gymn Forum. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ a b Mikhail Voronin has represented Russia and the USSR
- ^ a b "Mikhail Voronin Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ "50 años sin Joaquim Blume - Más Deporte - deportes - elmundo.es". El Mundo (in Spanish). 29 April 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ "Eugen Mack Olympic medals and stats". Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ "GYMmedia.com - Tragic Accident: Alexander Beresch died!". Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
The day after the spring Ukrainian Cup finished, a tragic automobile accident has taken the life of Olympian and European Champion 2000, Alexander Beresch at Sunday evening.
- ^ "George Eyser Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ "Anton Heida Olympic medals and stats". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
References
- ^ "Men's Artistic Gymnastics - History". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ^ "Artistic Gymnastics: About this sport". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2021-07-04. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
- ^ "Ivan Pavlovsky". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ "Metty Logelin". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Historique – l'Espérance Differdange".