The Sports Almanac

Summer Olympics
Gymnastics - Artistic Parallel Bars

MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

JAPAN - 16 Medals
SOVIET UNION - 10 Medals
SWITZERLAND - 9 Medals

Medal Table
Artistic Parallel Bars
 Artistic Team All-Around Artistic Individual All-Around
Artistic Floor Exercise Artistic Vault Artistic Horizontal Bar
Artistic Pommel Horse
 Artistic Rings
 Artistic Balance Beam
Artistic Uneven Bars
 Rhythmic Individual All-Around
 Rhythmic Group
Trampolining
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Medal Winners  Medal Total
Through 2024 Paris Games
YEAR
 GOLD
 SILVER
 BRONZE
1896
 Alfred Flatow - Germany
 Louis Zutter - Switzerland
 NONE
1904
 George Eyser - United States
 Anton Heida - United States
 John Duha - United States
1924
 August Güttinger - Switzerland
 Robert Pražák - Czechoslovakia
 Giorgio Zampori - Italy
1928
 Ladislav Vácha - Czechoslovakia
 Josip Primožič - Yugoslavia
 Hermann Hänggi - Switzerland
1932
 Romeo Neri - Italy
 István Pelle - Hungary
 Heikki Savolainen - Finland
1936
 Konrad Frey - Germany
 Michael Reusch - Switzerland
 Alfred Schwarzmann - Germany
1948
 Michael Reusch - Switzerland Veikko Huhtanen - Finland
 Christian Kipfer - Switzerland
Josef Stalder - Switzerland
1952
 Hans Eugster - Switzerland
 Viktor Chukarin - Soviet Union
 Josef Stalder - Switzerland
1956
 Viktor Chukarin - Soviet Union Masami Kubota - Japan
 Takashi Ono - Japan
Masao Takemoto - Japan
1960
 Boris Shakhlin - Soviet Union
 Giovanni Carminucci - Italy
 Takashi Ono -Japan
1964
 Yukio Endo - Japan
 Shuji Tsurumi - Japan
 Franco Menichelli - Italy
1968
 Akinori Nakayama - Japan
 Mikhail Voronin - Soviet Union
 Viktor Klimenko - Soviet Union
1972
 Sawao Kato - Japan
 Shigeru Kasamatsu - Japan
 Eizo Kenmotsu - Japan
1976
 Sawao Kato - Japan
 Nikolai Adrianov - Soviet Union
 Mitsuo Tsukahara - Japan
1980
 Alexander Tkachyov - Soviet Union
 Alexander Dityatin - Soviet Union
 Roland Brückner - East Germany
1984
 Bart Conner - United States
 Nobuyuki Kajitani - Japan
 Mitch Gaylord - United States
1988
 Vladimir Artemov - Soviet Union
 Valeri Liukin - Soviet Union
 Sven Tippelt - East Germany
1992
 Vitaly Scherbo - Unified Team
 Li Jing - China
 Igor Korobchinski - Unified Team
Guo Linyao - China
Masayuki Matsunaga - Japan
1996
 Rustam Sharipov - Ukraine
 Jair Lynch - United States
 Vitaly Scherbo - Belarus
2000
 Li Xiaopeng - China
 Lee Joo-Hyung - South Korea
 Alexei Nemov - Russia
2004
 Valeri Goncharov - Ukraine
 Hiroyuki Tomita - Japan
 Li Xiaopeng - China
2008
 Li Xiaopeng - China Yoo Won-Chul - South Korea
 Anton Fokin - Uzbekistan
2012
 Feng Zhe - China
 Marcel Nguyen - Germany
 Hamilton Sabot - France
2016
 Oleg Vernyayev - Ukraine
 Danell Leyva - United States
 David Belyavskiy - Russia
2020
 Zou Jingyuan - China Lukas Dauser - Germany Ferhat Arıcan - Turkey
2024
 Zou Jingyuan - China Illia Kovtun - Ukraine
 Shinnosuke Oka - Japan

Medal Total  Medal Winners
RANK
 COUNTRY
 GOLD
 SILVER
 BRONZE
 TOTAL
1
 Japan
 4
 5
 7
 16
2
 Soviet Union
 4
 5
 1
 10
3
 Switzerland
 3
 2
 4
 9
4
 China 5
 1
 2
 8
5
 United States
 2
 3
 2
 7
6
 Germany
 2
 2
 1
 5
7
 Ukraine 3
 1
 0
 4
8
 Italy
 1
 1
 2
 4
9
 Czechoslovakia
 1
 1
 0
 2
10
 Unified Team
 1
 0
 1
 2
11
 South Korea
 0
 2
 0
 2
12
 Finland
 0
 1
 1
 2
13
 Russia
 0
 0
 2
 2
14
 East Germany
 0
 0
 2
 2
15
 Hungary
 0
 1
 0
 1
16
 Yugoslavia
 0
 1
 0
 1
17
 Belarus
 0
 0
 1
 1
18
 Uzbekistan
 0
 0
 1
 1
19
 France
 0
 0
 1
 1
20
 Turkey
 0
 0
 1
 1