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List of Olympic male artistic gymnasts for Brazil

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Gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1896.[1] João Luiz Ribeiro became the first Brazilian male artistic gymnast to participate in the Olympics, doing so at the 1980 Olympic Games.[2] At the 2012 Olympic Games Arthur Zanetti became the first Brazilian male gymnast to win an Olympic medal, winning gold on rings.[3]

Gymnasts

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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

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Medalists

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Medal Name Year Event
 Gold Arthur Zanetti United Kingdom 2012 London Men's rings
 Silver Diego Hypólito Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's floor exercise
 Bronze Arthur Mariano
 Silver Arthur Zanetti Men's rings
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gutman, Dan (1996). Gymnastics. Puffin Books. p. 8.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Arthur Zanetti wins still rings gold". ESPN. August 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "Brazil in Artistic Gymnastics". Olympedia.