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Who won the most gold medals in gymnastics in single Olympic Games?
Vitaly Shcherbo, representing the Unified Team, won 6 gold medals at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona. Men's individual all-around, team all-around, rings, pommel horse, parallel bars, and horse vault.
What was some of the first Olympic games were?
Wresting Luge Pole Vault
How many times has China won the Gymnastics event at the Olympic Games?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, China has won 22 gold medals in gymnastics. China has won 3 gold medals in women's uneven bars, men's floor exercise, and men's pommelled horse. China has won 2 gold medals in men's individual all-around, men's team all-around, men's horse vault, men's parallel bars, and men's rings. China has won 1 gold medal in men's horizontal bar, women's team all-around, and women's balance beam.
Who won 4 gold medal in the 1984 Olympics?
1) Gymnast Ecaterina Szabo of Romania in women's floor exercise, women's horse vault, women's balance beam, and women's team all-around. 2) Track and Field's Carl Lewis of the United States in men's 100 meter dash, men's 200 meter dash, men's 4x100 meter relay, and men's long jump.
Who won US first female individual all around gymnastics olympic gold medal?
Mary Lou Retton, who was first trained in a local gym in West Virgina, and later by Bela Karolyi in Texas, won the women's All Around competition in Los Angleles Olympics. The all around competition was close and it came down to the final event, vault, and in order to win Retton had to receive a perfect score of 10. Scoring a perfect 10 was extremely difficult and rare , especially under pressure at the Olympic Games. Retton displayed no outward fear or hesitation and she executed a perfect layout Tsukahara Vault to received a 10. Even though she had aleady won the title and she didn't have perform a second vault, she executed a second perfect vault for another 10 which left no doubt in the minds of the spectators who was the new (and first American) Women's Olympic All Around Gymnastics Champion.
Which gymnastic performer has won the most medals?
The gymnast with the most Olympic medals is Larissa Latynina of the Soviet Union who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
Who was the Indian gymnast who won 2 brone medals at commonwealth games 2010?
Ashish Kumar won two medals in the Gymnastics at his home Games in Delhi: Bronze in the Floor exercise and a Silver in the Vault event.
How many medals does Nellie Kim have?
Gymnast Nellie Kim of the USSR won 6 Olympic medals (5 gold, 1 silver) at the 1976 and 1980 Games. She won gold in both floor exercise and team all-around in 1976 and 1980, gold in horse vault in 1976, and silver in individual all-around in 1976.
Who has won the highest number of gold medals at summer Olympics?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, the athlete with the most Summer Olympic medals is gymnast Larissa Latynina of the Soviet Union who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
How many gold medals did gymnast Shawn Johnson win in the 2008 Olympics?
Shawn Johnson won the silver medal for the Team AA (team all-around) the FX (floor exercise) and the Individual AA (individual all-round) competitions. She also won the gold medal on BB (balance beam). In total Shawn won four Olympic medals.
How many medals does the gymnastics Olympics team have in history?
Gold medals are considered as first place, so 6 for women: team, all around, vault, bars, beam, floor.(8) Men: Team, All Around, Floor, pommel horse, rings, vault, parallel bars, horizontal bars.
How many medals did Chile get in 2012?
Chile didn't get any medal in London 2012 Olympics. Their best results were gymnast Tomas González 4th place in both in the Floor and Vault finals.
How much bronze medals in the Olympics did Mary Lou retton win?
Gymnast Mary Lou Retton of the United States won two Olympic bronze medals ... in floor exercise and uneven bars at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. At the 1984 Games, she also won gold in individual all around and silver in team all around and horse vault.
Who holds the record for most Olympic medals ever won by a Soviet gymnast?
Larissa Latynina who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, she has won the most medals of any athlete to ever participate in the Olympics. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
Types of gymastics?
There's artistic gymnast and power gymnasts. The rotations are floor, beam, bars, vault, for girls, and parallell bars, floor, rings, and vault for boys.
Who was the female swimmer who won the most medals in the Olympics?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be Jenny Thompson of the United States with 12: Gold - 8 1992 - 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x100 meter medley relay 1996 - 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x100 meter medley relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay 2000 - 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x100 meter medley relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay Silver - 3 1992 - 100 meter freestyle 2004 - 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x100 meter medley relay Bronze - 1 2000 - 100 meter freestyle
A Male gymnast uses what?
* Floor Exercise * Rings * Pommel Horse * Parallel Rings * Vault * High Bar
