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The balance beam is a rectangular artistic gymnastics apparatus and an event performed using the apparatus. The apparatus and the event are sometimes simply called "beam". The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is BB. The balance beam is performed competitively only by female gymnasts.
Women's balance beam details: Tatiana Lysenko Unified Team: Lu Li China: none awarded: Shannon Miller United States: Men's floor details: Li Xiaoshuang China: Yukio Iketani Japan: none awarded: Grigory Misutin Unified Team: Women's floor details: Lavinia Miloşovici Romania: Henrietta Ónodi Hungary: Cristina Bontaş Romania: Shannon Miller ...
Balance beam details: Guan Chenchen China: Tang Xijing China: Simone Biles United States: Floor exercise details: Jade Carey United States: Vanessa Ferrari Italy: Mai Murakami Japan: Angelina Melnikova ROC
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The balance beam is an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics on which only women compete. Women started competing in and earning medals at apparatus finals in 1952 . [ 1 ]
Paris 2024 Olympics - Artistic Gymnastics - Women's Balance Beam Final - Bercy Arena, Paris, France - August 05, 2024. Sunisa Lee of United States looks on.
Biles lost balance and slipped off the beam at the end of a combination. She recorded a 13.100 to finish fifth. It cost her a chance to collect an 11th career Olympics medal.
Balance beam details: Věra Čáslavská Czechoslovakia 19.449 tps Tamara Manina Soviet Union 19.399 tps Larisa Latynina Soviet Union 19.382 tps Floor exercise details: Larisa Latynina Soviet Union 19.599 tps Polina Astakhova Soviet Union 19.500 tps Anikó Ducza Hungary 19.300 tps Uneven bars details: Polina Astakhova Soviet Union 19.332 tps ...