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Women's balance beam competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The women's balance beam competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was held at the North Greenwich Arena on 7 August.[1] Deng Linlin of China took gold, Sui Lu of China took silver, and Aly Raisman of the United States took the bronze via a tie-breaker.
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Women's balance beam at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | North Greenwich Arena | ||||||||||||
Date | 7 August 2012 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 4 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning points | 15.600 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The top eight competitors in the qualification phase (with a limit of two per country) advanced to the final. Qualification scores were then ignored, with only final-round scores counting.[2]
Oldest and youngest competitors
Gymnast | Nation | Date of birth | Age | |
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Oldest competitor | Cătălina Ponor | Romania | 20 August 1987 | 24 years |
Youngest competitor | Larisa Iordache | Romania | 19 June 1996 | 16 years |
Rank | Gymnast | Nation | D Score | E Score | Pen. | Total |
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Deng Linlin | China | 6.600 | 9.000 | 15.600 | ||
Sui Lu | China | 6.500 | 9.000 | 15.500 | ||
Aly Raisman | United States | 6.300 | 8.766 | 15.066 | ||
4 | Cătălina Ponor | Romania | 6.600 | 8.466 | 15.066 | |
5 | Ksenia Afanasyeva | Russia | 5.800 | 8.783 | 14.583 | |
6 | Larisa Iordache | Romania | 6.400 | 7.800 | 14.200 | |
7 | Gabby Douglas | United States | 6.000 | 7.633 | 13.633 | |
8 | Viktoria Komova | Russia | 6.200 | 6.966 | 13.166 |
Rank | Gymnast | Nation | D Score | E Score | Pen. | Total | Qual. |
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1 | Sui Lu | China | 6.400 | 9.000 | 15.400 | Q | |
2 | Viktoria Komova | Russia | 6.400 | 8.866 | 15.266 | Q | |
3 | Gabby Douglas | United States | 6.500 | 8.766 | 15.266 | Q | |
4 | Deng Linlin | China | 6.500 | 8.666 | 15.166 | Q | |
5 | Aly Raisman | United States | 6.400 | 8.700 | 15.100 | Q | |
6 | Kyla Ross | United States | 6.100 | 8.975 | 15.075 | - | |
7 | Ksenia Afanasyeva | Russia | 5.900 | 9.166 | 15.066 | Q | |
8 | Cătălina Ponor | Romania | 6.400 | 8.633 | 15.033 | Q | |
9 | Anastasia Grishina | Russia | 6.000 | 8.900 | 14.900 | - | |
10 | Diana Bulimar | Romania | 6.100 | 8.766 | 14.866 | Q | |
11 | Larisa Iordache | Romania | 6.400 | 8.400 | 14.800 | - | |
12 | Aliya Mustafina | Russia | 6.000 | 8.700 | 14.700 | - | |
12 | Jordyn Wieber | United States | 6.000 | 8.700 | 14.700 | - | |
14 | Sandra Izbașa | Romania | 5.800 | 8.800 | 14.600 | - | |
15 | Asuka Teramoto | Japan | 5.700 | 8.766 | 14.466 | R | |
16 | Vanessa Ferrari | Italy | 6.100 | 8.333 | 14.433 | R | |
17 | Carlotta Ferlito | Italy | 6.000 | 8.425 | 14.425 | R |
* Kyla Ross (USA), ranked 6th, and Anastasia Grishina (RUS), ranked 9th, did not advance to the final because of the two-per-country rule.
* Larisa Iordache (ROU), Aliya Mustafina (RUS), Jordyn Wieber (USA), and Sandra Izbașa (ROU) ranked 11th, 12th, 12th, and 14th, respectively, but did not qualify as reserves because of the two-per-country rule. On 6 August, Diana Bulimar gave up her spot to Iordache, whom Bulimar believed had a better chance of medaling.[3]
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