Career, in brief
Jean Gounot was a three-time Olympian for France in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1920 through 1928. He won three Olympic medals — two silver and one bronze.
France · MAG · 1920 – 1928
Jean Gounot
Jean Gounot competed for France in men's artistic gymnastics, 1920–1928. Career medals: 2 silver, 1 bronze.
3
career medals
across Olympic, World, and Continental finals.
Timeline
Career arc, year by year.
- 1928
- Olympic1928 Amsterdam Olympics
- 1924
- Olympic1924 Paris OlympicssilverTeam silver; Side Horse Vault, silver; AA 8th
- 1920
- Olympic1920 Antwerp OlympicsbronzeAA bronze
Olympic — 3 appearances
1928 Amsterdam Olympics
Amsterdam
Team Final 4thSUI 1718.625 · TCH 1712.250 · YUG 1648.750 · FRA 1620.750 4th
1924 Paris Olympics
Paris
Team Final FranceITA 839.058 · FRA 820.528 · SUI 816.661 · YUG 762.121 SILVER
All-Around Final 105.153 — 8th 8th
Pommel Horse Final 17.300 — 27th 27th
Still Rings Final 19.730 — 19th 19th
Parallel Bars Final 20.150 — 25th 25th
Horizontal Bar Final 19.043 — 6th 6th
Horse Vault, Final 9.000 — 18th 18th
Rope Climbing, Final 10.000 — 6th 6th
Side Horse Vault, Final 9.930 SILVER
1920 Antwerp Olympics
Antwerp
All-Around Final 87.450 BRONZE
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Sources
Sources
olympedia.org (Amsterdam 1928, Paris 1924, Antwerp 1920)
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Last verified 2026-05-26 · corrections welcome at hello@gleaminggymnast.com