Adem Asil

Adem Asil (born 21 February 1999) is an Egyptian-born Turkish male artistic gymnast. He represented Turkey at the 2020 Olympic Games. He is the 2022 World Champion on still rings and is the 2023 European all-around champion.

Adem Asil
Personal information
Alternative name(s)Abdelrahman Elgamal
Abdelrahman Elzamzamy
Abdelrahman El Zamzamy
Nickname(s)Abdel
Country represented Turkey
Former countries represented Egypt
Born (1999-02-21) 21 February 1999
Alexandria, Egypt
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2020–present (Turkey)
2007–2017 (Egypt)
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
Men's artistic gymnastics
World Championships
2022 LiverpoolRings
European Championships
2023 AntalyaAll-Around
2023 AntalyaRings
2020 MersinTeam
2022 MunichRings
2023 AntalyaTeam
2021 BaselHorizontal Bar
2022 MunichTeam
2022 MunichAll-Around
Mediterranean Games
2022 OranTeam
2022 OranAll-Around
2022 OranVault
2022 OranRings
2022 OranHorizontal Bar
2022 OranFloor Exercise
Islamic Solidarity Games
2021 KonyaTeam
2021 KonyaAll-Around
2021 KonyaRings
2021 KonyaVault
2021 KonyaFloor Exercise
World University Games
2021 ChengduRings

Born Abdelrahman Elzamzamy, he changed his name to Abdelrahman Elgamal when he moved to Turkey and competed under that name at a 2020 European Championship. In 2021, he changed it again to Adem Asil, as a response to the condition of changing a foreign name into Turkish, to obtain naturalization.

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