Parallel bars at the Olympics
The parallel bars is an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics.The parallel bars was one of the components of the men's artistic individual all-around in 1900, 1908, and 1912, however.The men's parallel bars returned as a medal event in 1924 and has been held every Games since.Parallel bars scores were included in the individual all-around for 1924 and 1928, with no separate apparatus final.Judges scored the teams on execution, rhythm, and technical difficulty.