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Gymnastics

Games: 27 games in 19 countries
Events: 27

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Participants: 3,872 (2,512 men and 1,360 women) from 81 countries
Youngest Participant: GRE Dimitrios Loundras (10 years, 216 days), 1896 Summer Games
Oldest Participant: NED Jan de Boer (49 years, 149 days), 1908 Summer Games
Top Athlete Medalist(s): URS Larisa Latynina (18 medals)
Top Country Medalist(s): URS Soviet Union (182 medals)

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Country Medal Leaders

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Rk Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union 72 67 43 182
2 United States 29 35 31 95
3 Japan 28 31 33 92
4 Romania 24 19 25 68
5 China 22 15 15 52
6 Switzerland 16 19 13 48
7 Hungary 14 12 14 40
8 East Germany 6 13 17 36
9 Germany 13 9 13 35
10 Czechoslovakia 12 13 10 35
11 Italy 14 8 10 32
12 Russia 8 8 12 28
13 Finland 8 5 12 25
14 France 5 10 10 25
15 Unified Team 9 5 4 18
16 Greece 5 3 3 11
17 Yugoslavia 5 2 4 11
18 Bulgaria 2 2 6 10
19 Ukraine 4 2 3 9
20 Sweden 5 2 1 8
21 South Korea 0 4 4 8
22 Norway 2 2 1 5
23 Denmark 1 3 1 5
24 Spain 2 1 1 4
25 Poland 1 1 2 4
26 Great Britain 0 1 3 4
27 Belarus 0 0 4 4
28 North Korea 2 0 0 2
29 Latvia 1 1 0 2
30 Austria 1 1 0 2
31 Belgium 0 1 1 2
32 Canada 1 0 0 1
33 Mixed team 1 0 0 1
34 Netherlands 1 0 0 1
35 Croatia 0 1 0 1
36 Uzbekistan 0 0 1 1
37 West Germany 0 0 1 1

Athlete Medal Leaders

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Rk Athlete Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Larisa Latynina (URS) 9 5 4 18
2 Nikolay Andrianov (URS) 7 5 3 15
3 Boris Shakhlin (URS) 7 4 2 13
4 Takashi Ono (JPN) 5 4 4 13
5 Sawao Kato (JPN) 8 3 1 12
6 Aleksey Nemov (RUS) 4 2 6 12
7 Věra Čáslavská (TCH) 7 4 0 11
8 Viktor Chukarin (URS) 7 3 1 11
9 Akinori Nakayama (JPN) 6 2 2 10
10 Vitaly Shcherbo (BLR, EUN) 6 0 4 10
11 Ágnes Keleti (HUN) 5 3 2 10
12 Polina Astakhova (URS) 5 2 3 10
13 Aleksandr Dityatin (URS) 3 6 1 10
14 Nadia Comăneci (ROU) 5 3 1 9
15 Mitsuo Tsukahara (JPN) 5 1 3 9
16 Lyudmila Turishcheva (URS) 4 3 2 9
17 Eizo Kenmotsu (JPN) 3 3 3 9
18 Mikhail Voronin (URS) 2 6 1 9
19 Heikki Savolainen (FIN) 2 1 6 9
20 Yury Titov (URS) 1 5 3 9

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