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events have been contested at every
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. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the
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, women were allowed to compete in artistic gymnastics events as well. Rhythmic gymnastics events were introduced at the
1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec ...
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, and trampoline events were added at the
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Summary


Artistic gymnastics


Men's events


Women's events


Medal table

''(1896–2020)''


Nations

Nations competing in artistic gymnastics, and the number of gymnasts (male and female) each nation brought to each Olympics, are shown below.


Rhythmic gymnastics


Events


Medal table

''(1984–2020)''


Nations

Nations competing in rhythmic gymnastics and the number of gymnasts each nation brought to each Olympics, are shown below.


Trampoline


Events


Medal table

''(2000–2020)''


Nations

Nations competing in trampoline gymnastics and the number of gymnasts each nation brought to each Olympics, are shown below.


Overall medal table

*Last updated after the 2020 Summer Olympic Games


See also

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Gymnastics at the Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2010. Since the first edition, three disciplines are contested: artistic gymnastics and trampoline gymnastics—both for boys and girls, and rhythmic gymnastics on ...
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List of Olympic venues in gymnastics For the Summer Olympics, there are 34 venues that have been or will be used for gymnastics. Before World War II, the competitions were held outdoors. Since then with the exception of 1960, gymnastics have taken place indoors. List Reference ...
* World Gymnastics Championships * Gymnastics at the Alternate Olympics


Notes

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References


Official Olympic Report




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Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The ina ...