Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's rhythmic individual all-around

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Women's rhythmic individual all-around
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue Wembley Arena
Date9–11 August
Competitors24 from 21 nations
Winning score116.900
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Evgeniya Kanaeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Darya Dmitriyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Bronze medal icon.svg Liubov Charkashyna Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus
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Wembley Arena
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Women's rhythmic individual all-around

The women's rhythmic individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held at the Wembley Arena from 9–11 August. [1]

Competition format

The competition consisted of a qualification round and a final round. The top ten gymnasts in the qualification round advanced to the final. In each round, the gymnasts performed four routines (ball, hoop, clubs, and ribbon), with the scores added to give a total. [2]

Six gymnasts returned from the 2008 Olympics, and five of them made it to the final. Among them was Evgeniya Kanaeva of Russia, who became the first gymnast to successfully defend her Olympic title in the event.

Qualification results

RankNameNation Ball Penalty Hoop Penalty Clubs Penalty Ribbon PenaltyTotalNotes
1 Evgeniya Kanaeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 29.52528.10028.97529.400116.000Q
2 Darya Dmitriyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 28.80029.0000.0527.80028.925114.525Q
3 Aliya Garayeva Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Azerbaijan 28.35027.4500.1027.85028.200111.850Q
4 Silvia Miteva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 27.80027.70027.32528.100110.925Q
5 Liubov Charkashyna Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 28.40028.05027.45026.550110.450Q
6 Son Yeon-jae Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 27.82528.07526.3500.0528.050110.300Q
7 Alina Maksymenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 28.12527.30027.80026.800110.025Q
8 Joanna Mitrosz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 27.25027.42527.62527.450109.750Q
9 Neta Rivkin Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 26.2000.4527.45027.52527.7250.05108.900Q
10 Ganna Rizatdinova Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 26.8000.1027.35027.75026.9500.05108.850Q
11 Deng Senyue Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 26.80027.15027.57527.300108.825
12 Melitina Staniouta Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 26.70027.50027.60026.875108.675
13 Delphine Ledoux Flag of France.svg  France 27.15027.10027.25026.675108.175
14 Carolina Rodríguez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 26.62526.90027.17526.100106.800
15 Anna Alyabyeva Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Kazakhstan 26.57527.2000.0525.25027.400106.425
16 Julieta Cantaluppi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 26.67525.20026.85026.550105.275
17 Jana Berezko-Marggrander Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 26.57526.30027.32524.900105.100
18 Caroline Weber Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 25.95025.92526.72526.350104.950
19 Chrystalleni Trikomiti Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 26.25026.2500.0526.3750.0525.6500.05104.675
20 Ulyana Trofimova Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Uzbekistan 24.62524.65023.2750.1024.80097.350
21 Julie Zetlin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24.45023.75024.2250.0524.25096.675
22 Janine Murray Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 23.10024.35023.87525.00096.325
23 Yasmine Rostom Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 23.77523.9250.2025.05023.50096.250
24 Francesca Jones Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 24.55024.20021.97523.90094.625

Final results

RankName Ball Penalty Hoop Penalty Clubs Penalty Ribbon PenaltyTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Evgeniya Kanaeva  (RUS)29.20029.35029.45028.900116.900
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Darya Dmitriyeva  (RUS)28.35028.3000.0528.7500.0529.100114.500
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Liubov Charkashyna  (BLR)28.00028.10027.5250.0528.075111.700
4Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Aliya Garayeva  (AZE)27.82527.92527.57528.250111.575
5Flag of South Korea.svg  Son Yeon-jae  (KOR)28.32528.05026.75028.350111.475
6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alina Maksymenko  (UKR)26.67527.95027.55027.450109.625
7Flag of Israel.svg  Neta Rivkin  (ISR)26.8500.0527.35027.80027.000109.000
8Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Silvia Miteva  (BUL)27.1000.0527.45026.75027.650108.950
9Flag of Poland.svg  Joanna Mitrosz  (POL)27.15027.47526.85027.425108.900
10Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ganna Rizatdinova  (UKR)27.0500.1026.7500.0527.10026.5000.05107.400

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