British male artistic gymnasts have competed in gymnastics at the Olympic Games since its inauguration in 1896 where Launceston Elliot placed fifth in rope climbing.
[1] Walter Tysall won Great Britain its first medal in artistic gymnastics, a silver in the all-around at the 1908 Olympic Games.
[2] Max Whitlock is currently the most decorated British male Olympic gymnast with six Olympic medals, three of which are gold.
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