Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's balance beam

Women's balance beam
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Medalists
   United States
   Ukraine
   Romania
Gymnastics at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Artistic
Team all-around   men   women

Individual all-around men women
Vault men women
Floor men women
Pommel horse men
Rings men
Parallel bars men
Horizontal bar men
Uneven bars women
Balance beam women
Rhythmic
Group all-around women
Individual all-around women

These are the results of the women's balance beam competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The qualification and final rounds took place July 21, 23 and 29th at the Georgia Dome.

Results

Qualification

Ninety-two gymnasts competed in the balance beam event during the compulsory and optional rounds on July 21 and 23. The eight highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on July 29. Each country was limited to two competitors in the final.

Rank Gymnast Score
1  Shannon Miller (USA) 19.599
2  Dominique Moceanu (USA) 19.537
3  Dina Kochetkova (RUS) 19.500
 Lilia Podkopayeva (UKR) 19.500
5  Rozalia Galiyeva (RUS) 19.462
7  Gina Gogean (ROU) 19.262
8  Lavinia Miloșovici* (ROU) 19.225
9  Alexandra Marinescu** (ROU) 19.200
10  Olga Teslenko (UKR) 19.175

Final

Rank Gymnast Score
 Shannon Miller (USA) 9.862
 Lilia Podkopayeva (UKR) 9.825
 Gina Gogean (ROU) 9.787
4  Dina Kochetkova (RUS) 9.737
5  Olga Teslenko (UKR) 9.625
6  Dominique Moceanu (USA) 9.125
7  Rozalia Galiyeva (RUS) 9.112
8  Alexandra Marinescu (ROU) 8.462

References

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