Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's vault

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Women's vault
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Monica Roșu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Silver medal icon.svg Annia Hatch Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Anna Pavlova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
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2008  

These are the results of the women's vault competition, one of six events for female competitors of the artistic gymnastics discipline contested in the gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The qualification and final rounds took place on August 15 and August 22 at the Olympic Indoor Hall.

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The medals for the competition were presented by Bruno Grandi, Italy; IOC Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Jackie Fie, United States; President of the Women's Technical Committee of the FIG.

Results

Qualification

Eighty-four gymnasts competed in the vault event in the artistic gymnastics qualification round on August 15. The eight highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on August 22.

Final

RankGymnast#Start
Value
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg PenaltyAverageTotal
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Romania.svg  Monica Roșu  (ROU)19.909.609.509.509.609.659.609.5759.656
210.009.809.509.709.759.759.759.737
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Annia Hatch  (USA)19.809.309.359.409.509.509.359.4009.481
29.809.409.559.559.609.609.559.562
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Pavlova  (RUS)19.809.459.409.459.359.459.409.4259.475
29.809.459.509.509.559.559.559.525
4Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Zamolodchikova  (RUS)19.809.459.359.459.509.459.459.4509.412
29.909.459.309.259.409.459.359.375
5Flag of North Korea.svg  Kang Yun Mi  (PRK)110.009.509.409.409.459.609.509.4629.381
29.909.359.159.359.259.409.259.300
6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alona Kvasha  (UKR)19.809.309.359.259.509.359.209.3129.343
29.709.359.259.359.509.409.409.375
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Tiantian  (CHN)19.808.858.608.808.808.858.808.8129.081
29.909.359.259.359.359.409.359.350
8Flag of France.svg  Coralie Chacon  (FRA)19.908.808.758.958.958.959.008.9124.456
2**0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000

**Coralie Chacon gave up her second vault because she got hurt after the first vault, which was a Double-Twisting Tsukahara (Zamolodchikova).

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