Gymnasts are people who participate in the sport of
gymnastics
Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, s ...
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This sport contains disciplines that include, but are not limited to:
This list is of those who are considered to be notable in their chosen discipline.
See
gymnasium (ancient Greece)
The gymnasium ( grc-gre, γυμνάσιον, gymnásion) in Ancient Greece functioned as a training facility for competitors in public games. It was also a place for socializing and engaging in intellectual pursuits. The name comes from the An ...
for the origin of the word ''gymnast'' from gymnastikos.
Artistic gymnasts
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List of women's artistic gymnasts
Women's Artistic Gymnasts are women who participate in the sport of gymnastics, specifically artistic gymnastics. Women first competed in Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in 1928. This list is of those who are considered to be notable in wome ...
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List of men's artistic gymnasts
Men's Artistic Gymnasts are men who participate in the sport of gymnastics, specifically artistic gymnastics. Men first competed in Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in 1896. This list is of those who are considered to be notable in men's artis ...
Rhythmic gymnasts
Female (rhythmic)
Trampoline gymnasts
Female (trampoline)
Male (trampoline)
See also
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International Gymnastics Hall of Fame The International Gymnastics Hall of Fame, located in Oklahoma City, USA, is a hall of fame dedicated to honoring the achievements and contributions of the world's greatest competitors, coaches and authorities in artistic gymnastics.
The early IG ...
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List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (men)
This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in gymnastics.
Artistic gymnastics Current program All-around, individual
All-around, team
Floor exercise
Horizontal bar
Parallel bars
Pommel horse
Rings
Vault
Discontinued ev ...
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List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (women)
This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in gymnastics.
Artistic gymnastics
Current program
All-around, individual
All-around, team
Note: The International Gymnastics Federation recommended to the IOC that the medals of the C ...
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List of current female artistic gymnasts
Notes
References
External links
World Ranking (1952-2005)Summary of Canadian Gymnastic Record
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