Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's vault

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Simona Amânar   Romania Mo Huilan   China Gina Gogean   Romania
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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

These are the results of the women's vault 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 on July 21, 22 and 28th at the Georgia Dome.

Results

Qualification

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's artistic team all-around

Ninety-one gymnasts competed in the vault event during the compulsory and optional rounds on July 21 and 23. The eight highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on July 28. Each country was limited to two competitors in the final.

Rank	Gymnast	Score
1	Simona Amânar  (ROU)	19.675
2	Gina Gogean  (ROU)	19.637
3	Mo Huilan  (CHN)	19.537
4	Kerri Strug * (USA)	19.524
5	Rozalia Galiyeva  (RUS)	19.512
6	Elena Grosheva  (RUS)	19.500
7	Dominique Dawes  (USA)	19.487
8	Svetlana Boginskaya  (BLR)	19.474
9	Shannon Miller ** (USA)	19.462

* Did not participate due to injury
** Replaced injured teammate Kerri Strug

Final

Rank	Gymnast	Score
	Simona Amânar  (ROU)	9.825
	Mo Huilan  (CHN)	9.768
	Gina Gogean  (ROU)	9.750
4	Rozalia Galiyeva  (RUS)	9.743
5	Svetlana Boginskaya  (BLR)	9.712
6	Dominique Dawes  (USA)	9.649
7	Elena Grosheva  (RUS)	9.637
8	Shannon Miller  (USA)	9.350

References

• Official Olympic Report
• www.gymnasticsresults.com