Gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1896. João Luiz Ribeiro became the first Brazilian male artistic gymnast to participate in the Olympics, doing so at the 1980 Olympic Games. At the 2012 Olympic Games Arthur Zanetti became the first Brazilian male gymnast to win an Olympic medal, winning gold on rings.
Gymnasts
| Gymnast | Years |
|---|---|
| Francisco Barretto Júnior | 2016, 2020 |
| Gerson Gnoatto | 1984 |
| Diego Hypólito | 2008, 2012, 2016 |
| Arthur Mariano | 2016, 2020, 2024 |
| Marco Monteiro | 1992 |
| Gil Pinto | 1988 |
| João Luiz Ribeiro | 1980 |
| Mosiah Rodrigues | 2004 |
| Sérgio Sasaki | 2012, 2016 |
| Diogo Soares | 2020, 2024 |
| Caio Souza | 2020 |
| Arthur Zanetti | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Arthur Zanetti |  2012 London |
Men's rings |
 Silver |
Diego Hypólito |  2016 Rio de Janeiro |
Men's floor exercise |
 Bronze |
Arthur Mariano | ||
| Silver |
Arthur Zanetti | Men's rings |
Gallery
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Francisco Barretto.jpg)
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Sérgio Sasaki
Arthur ZanettiBrazilian men at the 2016 Olympic Games
See also
References
- Gutman, Dan (1996). Gymnastics. Puffin Books. p. 8.
- "Morre João Luiz Ribeiro, primeiro ginasta brasileiro em Jogos Olímpicos" [João Luiz Ribeiro, first Brazilian gymnast at the Olympic Games, dies] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 13 October 2023.
- "Arthur Zanetti wins still rings gold". ESPN. August 6, 2012.
- "Brazil in Artistic Gymnastics". Olympedia.
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