Girls' Balance Beam at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium | ||||||||||||
Date | 23 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning score | 13.575 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | ||
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Artistic | ||
Qualification | Boys | Girls |
Individual all-around | Boys | Girls |
Vault | Boys | Girls |
Floor | Boys | Girls |
Pommel horse | Boys | |
Rings | Boys | |
Parallel bars | Boys | |
Horizontal bar | Boys | |
Uneven bars | Girls | |
Balance beam | Girls | |
Rhythmic | ||
Group all-around | Girls | |
Individual all-around | Girls | |
Trampoline | ||
Individual | Boys | Girls |
The Girl's uneven bars event final for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 23 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium. [1]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Seda Tutkhalyan Russia | Iosra Abdelaziz Italy | Wang Yan China |
The top eight gymnasts from qualification advanced into the final. [2]
Rank | Gymnast | Difficulty | Execution | Penalty | Total |
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Seda Tutkhalyan (RUS) | 5.6 | 7.975 | — | 13.575 | |
Iosra Abdelaziz (ITA) | 5.4 | 7.966 | — | 13.366 | |
Wang Yan (CHN) | 5.5 | 7.566 | — | 13.066 | |
4 | Antonia Alicke (GER) | 5.6 | 7.033 | — | 12.633 |
5 | Sae Miyakawa (JPN) | 5.1 | 7.333 | — | 12.433 |
6 | Ava Verdeflor (PHI) | 4.9 | 7.433 | — | 12.333 |
7 | Laura Jurca (ROU) | 5.2 | 5.933 | — | 11.133 |
8 | Stephanie Hernandez (MEX) | 4.9 | 5.533 | — | 10.433 |
The following gymnasts were reserves for the uneven bars final.
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