Turkey men's national artistic gymnastics team

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Turkey men's national gymnastics team
Continental union European Gymnastics Union
Olympic Games
Appearances1
World Championships
Junior World Championships
Appearances2
European Championships
Medals Silver medal europe.svg Silver: 2020, 2023
Bronze medal europe.svg Bronze: 2022

The Turkey men's national artistic gymnastics team represents Turkey in FIG international competitions.

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History

Aleko Mulos was the first ever Turkish man to compete at the Olympic Games, doing so in 1908. [1] Turkey fielded their first Olympic team at the 2024 Olympic Games; [2] previously they had individual athletes compete at the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games. [3] At the 2020 Olympic Games Ferhat Arıcan became the first Turkish male gymnast to win an Olympic medal, earning bronze on the parallel bars. [4]

Current senior roster

Turkish team at the 2022 European Championships European Championships 2022-08-18 Senior Men All-around competition Subdivision 2 (Norman Seibert) - DSC 5677.jpg
Turkish team at the 2022 European Championships
NameBirthdate and ageHometown
Ferhat Arıcan 28 July 1993 (age 31) İzmir
Adem Asil 21 February 1999 (age 25) Alexandria, Egypt
İbrahim Çolak 7 January 1995 (age 29) Konak
Sercan Demir 1999 Bolu
Emre Dodanlı 24 October 2002 (age 22) Milton, Ontario
Yunus Gündogdu 1997 Muğla
Mert Efe Kilicer 2004 Yenimahalle
Mehmet Koşak 2001 Konak
Ahmet Önder 11 July 1996 (age 28) Ödemiş
Kerem Şener 2003 Konak

Team competition results

Olympic Games

World Championships

Junior World Championships

Most decorated gymnasts

This list includes all Turkish male artistic gymnasts who have won a medal at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

RankGymnastTeamAA FX PH SR VT PB HB Olympic Total World TotalTotal
1 Adem Asil Gold medal world centered-2.svg 2022 011
İbrahim Çolak Gold medal world centered-2.svg 2019 011
3 Ahmet Önder Silver medal world centered-2.svg 2019 011
4 Ferhat Arıcan Bronze medal olympic.svg 2020 101

See also

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References

  1. "Olympedia: Aleko Mulos". Olympedia .
  2. "Tarihimizde İlk Kez Takım Olarak Olimpiyat'a Gidiyoruz!" [We are going to the Olympics as a team for the first time in our history!]. Turkish Gymnastics Federation (in Turkish).
  3. "Ferhat Arican eager to continue success with Turkish gymnastics on the rise". International Olympic Committee . April 26, 2021.
  4. "Ferhat Arıcan seals first-ever medal for Turkey in gymnastics". Hürriyet Daily News . August 3, 2021.