The Women's balance beam competition at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China was held at the Bao'an Stadium on August 16. [1] Yu Minobe and Mai Yamagishi from Japan won the gold and bronze, Guan Wenli from China took the silver.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Yu Minobe | Guan Wenli | Mai Yamagishi |
| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | D Score | E Score | Pen. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Minobe | 5.800 | 8.675 | 14.475 | |||
| Guan Wenli | 6.400 | 7.600 | 14.000 | |||
| Mai Yamagishi | 5.800 | 8.025 | 13.825 | |||
| 4 | Yana Demyanchuk | 6.300 | 7.500 | 13.800 | ||
| 5 | Xiao Kangjun | 5.500 | 8.275 | 0.1 | 13.675 | |
| 6 | Jo Hyun-joo | 5.500 | 7.850 | 13.350 | ||
| 7 | Anastasia Koval | 6.000 | 7.050 | 13.050 | ||
| 8 | Alena Polyan | 5.400 | 7.150 | 12.550 |