Artistic Gymnastics — Parallel Bars, Men

Times held 28
Total participants 1556
Total countries 82

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1875 Parallel Bars, Men 0 0
1889 Parallel Bars, Men 6 1
1896 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 18 6
1904 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 3 1
1904 Parallel Bars - YMCA Individual Gymnastic Championships, Men Olympic (non-medal) 13 1
1924 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 72 9
1928 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 85 11
1932 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 15 6
1936 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 110 14
1948 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 122 16
1952 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 185 29
1956 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 63 18
1960 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 129 28
1964 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 128 29
1968 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 117 28
1972 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 112 26
1976 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 90 20
1980 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 65 14
1984 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 71 19
1988 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 89 23
1992 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 93 25
1996 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 106 31
2000 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 81 30
2004 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 81 30
2008 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 76 27
2012 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 71 33
2016 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 67 33
2020 Parallel Bars, Men Olympic 70 33

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1896 Alfred FlatowGER Louis ZutterSUI
1904 George EyserUSA Anton HeidaUSA John DuhaUSA
1924 August GüttingerSUI Robert PražákTCH Giorgio ZamporiITA
1928 Ladislav VáchaTCH Jože PrimožičYUG Hermann HänggiSUI
1932 Romeo NeriITA István PelleHUN Heikki SavolainenFIN
1936 Konrad FreyGER Michael ReuschSUI Alfred SchwarzmannGER
1948 Michael ReuschSUI Veikko HuhtanenFIN Christian Kipfer
Sepp Stalder
SUI
SUI
1952 Hans EugsterSUI Viktor ChukarinURS Sepp StalderSUI
1956 Viktor ChukarinURS Masami KubotaJPN Takashi Ono
Masao Takemoto
JPN
JPN
1960 Boris ShakhlinURS Giovanni CarminucciITA Takashi OnoJPN
1964 Yukio EndoJPN Shuji TsurumiJPN Franco MenichelliITA
1968 Akinori NakayamaJPN Mikhail VoroninURS Viktor KlimenkoURS
1972 Sawao KatoJPN Shigeru KasamatsuJPN Eizo KenmotsuJPN
1976 Sawao KatoJPN Nikolay AndrianovURS Mitsuo TsukaharaJPN
1980 Aleksandr TkachovURS Aleksandr DityatinURS Roland BrücknerGDR
1984 Bart ConnerUSA Nobuyuki KajitaniJPN Mitch GaylordUSA
1988 Vladimir ArtyomovURS Valery LyukinURS Sven TippeltGDR
1992 Vitali ShcherbaEUN Li JingCHN Guo Linyao
Ihor Korobchinskyi
Masayuki Matsunaga
CHN
EUN
JPN
1996 Rustam SharipovUKR Jair LynchUSA Vitali ShcherbaBLR
2000 Li XiaopengCHN Lee Ju-HyeongKOR Aleksey NemovRUS
2004 Valeriy HoncharovUKR Hiroyuki TomitaJPN Li XiaopengCHN
2008 Li XiaopengCHN Yu Won-CheolKOR Anton FokinUZB
2012 Feng ZheCHN Marcel NguyenGER Hamilton SabotFRA
2016 Oleh VerniaievUKR Danell LeyvaUSA David BelyavskyRUS
2020 Zou JingyuanCHN Lukas DauserGER Ferhat ArıcanTUR

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Japan JPN 4 5 6 15
Soviet Union URS 4 5 1 10
People's Republic of China CHN 4 1 2 7
Switzerland SUI 3 2 4 9
Ukraine UKR 3 0 0 3
United States USA 2 3 2 7
Germany GER 2 2 1 5
Italy ITA 1 1 2 4
Czechoslovakia TCH 1 1 0 2
Unified Team EUN 1 0 1 2
Republic of Korea KOR 0 2 0 2
Finland FIN 0 1 1 2
Hungary HUN 0 1 0 1
Yugoslavia YUG 0 1 0 1
East Germany GDR 0 0 2 2
Russian Federation RUS 0 0 2 2
Belarus BLR 0 0 1 1
France FRA 0 0 1 1
Türkiye TUR 0 0 1 1
Uzbekistan UZB 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Li Xiaopeng CHN 2 0 1 3
Sawao Kato JPN 2 0 0 2
Michael Reusch SUI 1 1 0 2
Viktor Chukarin URS
UKR
1 1 0 2
Vitali Shcherba BLR
EUN
1 0 1 2