Yes. It is very, very modern!
Gymnastics has been in the Modern Olympics since the first games in 1896.
GYMNASTICS FIRST BEGAN IN 1896 IN THE MODERN OLYMPICS GAMES IN ANCIENT GREECE
In 1961 under the name modern gymnastics, and in 1963 the first Rhythmic World Championships took place.
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Per Henrik Ling, "Father of Swedish Gymnastics,"
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Gymnastics was the sport that was brought from Germany to the United States. Germany invented the uneven bars and modern gymnastics itself.
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Gymnastics is a very old sport, so the answer to that question is unknown. From what I've been able to find, there was not one first modern gymnast, but several.
Gymnastics in its present form can be traced to Sweden. The history of gymnastics shows that Germany and Czechoslovakia developed gymnastics apparatus around the 1800s. Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, a German educator was known as the Father of gymnastics. He used pieces of stationery apparatus to inculcate and develop self-discipline and strength of body. The Swedish method on the other hand, developed by Pehr Henrik Ling, is rhythmic gymnastics, concentrated on rhythm and coordination with the use of hoops, clubs and small balls.