The uneven bars is an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics on which only women compete. Women started competing in and earning medals at apparatus finals in 1952.[1]
| Uneven bars at the Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Karin Janz competing on the uneven bars at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
| Overview | |
| Sport | Artistic gymnastics |
| Gender | Women |
| Years held | 1952 – 2020 |
| Reigning champion | |
| Women |  Nina Derwael (BEL) |
Medalists edit
Women edit
Multiple medalists edit
| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | Olympics | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polina Astakhova |  Soviet Union (URS) |
1960–1964 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Svetlana Khorkina |  Russia (RUS) |
1996–2000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Aliya Mustafina | Russia (RUS) |
2012–2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | He Kexin |  China (CHN) |
2008–2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Karin Janz |  East Germany (GDR) |
1968–1972 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Ágnes Keleti |  Hungary (HUN) |
1952–1956 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Larisa Latynina | Soviet Union (URS) |
1956–1964 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Medalists by country edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS) |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | China (CHN) |
3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Soviet Union (URS) |
2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | East Germany (GDR) |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  Romania (ROU) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  United States (USA) |
1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | Belgium (BEL) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 France (FRA) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  ROC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Unified Team (EUN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Germany (GER) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain (GBR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gallery edit
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Women's Uneven Bars at the Olympics
References edit
- ^ "Uneven Bars, Women (1952)". Olympedia.
- ^ "Nina Derwael of Belgium Beats Sunisa Lee on Uneven Bars". The New York Times. 1 August 2021.