Great Britain men's national artistic gymnastics team

Great Britain men's national gymnastics team
Olympic Games
Continental union	European Gymnastics Union
Appearances	13
Medals	Bronze: 1912, 2012
World Championships
Medals	Silver: 2015 Bronze: 2022
European Championships
Medals	Gold: 2012, 2022 Silver: 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2024 Bronze: 2023
Junior World Championships
Appearances	2

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

History

British gymnasts first competed at the Olympic Games in 1908.^[1] They won their first Olympic team medal, a bronze, at the 1912 Olympic Games.^[2] They would win their second team medal, another bronze, 100 years later at the 2012 Olympic Games.^[3]

Team competition results

Olympic Games

1908 – 8th place
See team members
1912 —

bronze medal
Albert Betts, William Cowhig, Sidney Cross, Harold Dickason, Herbert Drury, Bernard Franklin, Leonard Hanson, Samuel Hodgetts, Charles Luck, William MacKune, Ronald McLean, Alfred Messenger, Henry Oberholzer, Edward Pepper, Edward Potts, Reginald Potts, George Ross, Charles Simmons, Arthur Southern, William Titt, Charles Vigurs, Samuel Walker, John Whitaker
1920 – 5th place
Sidney Andrew, Albert Betts, Arthur Cocksedge, James Cotterell, William Cowhig, Sidney Cross, Horace Dawswell, J. E. Dingley, Sidney Domville, H. W. Doncaster, Reginald Edgecombe, Wyndham Edwards, Harry Finchett, Bernard Franklin, J. Harris, Samuel Hodgetts, Stanley Leigh, George Masters, Ronald McLean, Oliver Morris, Ted Ness, A. E. Page, Alfred Pinner, Teddy Pugh, H. W. Taylor, John Walker, Ralph Yandell
1924 – 6th place
Stanley Leigh, Harold Brown, Harry Finchett, Fred Hawkins, Thomas Hopkins, Ernest Leigh, Stan Humphreys, Alfred Spencer
1928 – 11th place
Arthur Whitford, E. W. Warren, Bert Cronin, E. A. Walton, T. B. Parkinson, Gilbert Raynes, Harry Finchett, Stan Humphreys
1948 – 12th place
George Weedon, Frank Turner, Ken Buffin, Alec Wales, Percy May, Jack Flaherty, Glyn Hopkins, Ivor Vice
1952 – 21st place
Ken Buffin, Graham Harcourt, Peter Starling, Frank Turner, George Weedon, Jack Whitford
1960 – 19th place
Ken Buffin, Dick Gradley, John Mulhall, Jack Pancott, Peter Starling, Nik Stuart
1984 – 9th place
Terry Bartlett, Richard Benyon, Keith Langley, Andrew Morris, Eddie Van Hoof, Barry Winch
1988 — did not qualify a team
1992 – 12th place
Terence Bartlett, Paul Bowler, Marvin Campbell, David Cox, James Michael May, Neil Thomas
1996 — did not qualify a team
2000 — did not qualify a team
2004 — did not qualify a team
2008 — did not qualify a team
2012 —

bronze medal
Sam Oldham, Daniel Purvis, Louis Smith, Kristian Thomas, Max Whitlock
2016 — 4th place
Brinn Bevan, Louis Smith, Kristian Thomas, Max Whitlock, Nile Wilson
2020 — 4th place
Joe Fraser, James Hall, Giarnni Regini-Moran, Max Whitlock
2024 –
To be named

World Championships

2010 – 7th place
Kristian Thomas, Daniel Purvis, Samuel Hunter, Theo Seager, Ruslan Panteleymonov, Louis Smith
2011 – 10th place (did not qualify for team final)
Sam Oldham, Ruslan Panteleymonov, Daniel Purvis, Louis Smith, Kristian Thomas
2014 – 4th place
Dan Keatings, Daniel Purvis, Kristian Thomas, Courtney Tulloch, Max Whitlock, Nile Wilson
2015 –

silver medal
Brinn Bevan, Daniel Purvis, Louis Smith, Kristian Thomas, Max Whitlock, Nile Wilson, James Hall
2018 – 5th place
Brinn Bevan, Dominick Cunningham, Joe Fraser, James Hall, Max Whitlock
2019 – 5th place
Dominick Cunningham, Joe Fraser, James Hall, Giarnni Regini-Moran, Max Whitlock
2022 –

bronze medal
Joe Fraser, James Hall, Jake Jarman, Giarnni Regini-Moran, Courtney Tulloch, Adam Tobin
2023 – 4th place
James Hall, Harry Hepworth, Jake Jarman, Courtney Tulloch, Max Whitlock

Junior World Championships

2019 — 14th place
Sam Mostowfi, Jasper Smith-Gordon, Luke Whitehouse
2023 – 7th place
George Atkins, Winston Powell, Alexander Yolshina-Cash

Most decorated gymnasts

This list includes all British male artistic gymnasts who have won at least two medals at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships combined.

Rank	Gymnast	Team	AA	FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Olympic Total	World Total	Total
1	Max Whitlock	2012 2015	2016 2014	2016 2015	2016 2020 2012 2015 2017 2019 2013 2018					6	8	14
2	Louis Smith	2012 2015			2012 2016 2008 2010 2015 2007 2011					4	5	9
3	Daniel Purvis	2012 2015		2010						1	2	3
3	Kristian Thomas	2012 2015					2013			1	2	3
5	Joe Fraser	2022						2019		0	2	2
	Jake Jarman	2022					2023			0	2	2
	Giarnni Regini-Moran	2022		2022						0	2	2
8	Neil Thomas			1993 1994						0	2	2
9	James Hall	2015 2022								0	2	2
9	Nile Wilson	2015							2016	1	1	2
11	Courtney Tulloch	2022				2022				0	2	2

References

^ "British Gymnastics at the Olympic Games". British Gymnastics.
^ "Olympics 1912: the other British gymnastic team to strike bronze". The Guardian. 31 July 2012.
^ "Team GB gymnasts overwhelmed by first Olympic team medal in 100 years". The Guardian. 30 July 2012.

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