List of male artistic gymnasts with the most appearances at Olympic Games

Men have competed in artistic gymnastics at the Olympic Games since its inauguration in 1896. While many male artistic gymnasts have competed in multiple Olympic Games, only four have competed in at least five separate Games: Yordan Yovchev (6), Marian Drăgulescu, Heikki Savolainen, and Josy Stoffel.[1][2][3]

Yordan Yovchev has competed at 6 Olympic Games, the most of any male artistic gymnast
Gymnasts
Rank Gymnast Nation Olympics Total Ref.
1 Yordan Yovchev  Bulgaria 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 6 [4]
2 Marian Drăgulescu  Romania 2000, 2004, 2008, 2016, 2020 5 [5]
Heikki Savolainen  Finland 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952 5 [6]
Josy Stoffel  Luxembourg 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964 5 [7]
5 Alberto Busnari  Italy 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 4 [8]
Yann Cucherat  France 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 4 [9]
Ilia Giorgadze  Georgia 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 4 [10]
Fabian Hambüchen  Germany 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 4 [11]
Al Jochim  United States 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936 4 [12]
Vlasios Maras  Greece 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 4 [13]
Michel Mathiot  France 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960 4 [14]
Georges Miez  Switzerland 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936 4 [15]
Takashi Ono  Japan 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964 4 [16]
Hans Sauter  Austria 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960 4 [17]
Alexander Shatilov  Israel 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 4 [18]
Kōhei Uchimura  Japan 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 4 [19]
Epke Zonderland  Netherlands 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 4 [20]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bulgaria Legendary Gymnast Yovchev Receives Top IOC Award". Novinite. November 9, 2012.
  2. ^ "Five things to know about Romanian gymnast Marian Dragulescu". International Olympic Committee. April 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "Heikki Savolainen". Finnish Olympic Committee (in Finnish). 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Jordan Jovtchev". IOC.
  5. ^ "Marian Drăgulescu". IOC.
  6. ^ "Heikki Savolainen". IOC.
  7. ^ "Joseph Stoffel". IOC.
  8. ^ "Alberto Busnari". IOC.
  9. ^ "Yann Chucherat". IOC.
  10. ^ "Ilia Giorgadze". IOC.
  11. ^ "Fabian Hambüchen". IOC.
  12. ^ "Alfred Jochim". IOC.
  13. ^ "Vlasios Maras". IOC.
  14. ^ "Michel Mathior". IOC.
  15. ^ "Georges Miez". IOC.
  16. ^ "Takashi Ono". IOC.
  17. ^ "Hans Sauter". IOC.
  18. ^ "Alexandr Shatilov". IOC.
  19. ^ "Kohei Uchimura". IOC.
  20. ^ "Epke Zonderland". IOC.