Gymnastics at The 1896 Summer Olympics

Gymnastics At The 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, eight gymnastics events, all for men, were contested in Panathinaiko Stadium. They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Wrestling and Gymnastics. Events took place on 9 April, 10 April, and 11 April 1896. 71 competitors from 9 nations (including 52 from Greece) took part in gymnastics.

Read more about Gymnastics At The 1896 Summer Olympics:  Medal Summary, Participating Nations, Medal Table, Sub-Committee For Wrestling and Gymnastics

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