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Suni Lee bobbles and falls during the women's artistic gymnastics individual balance beam finals at Bercy Arena at the Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) ...
Here's how Simone Biles scored in the balance beam final Simone Biles scored a 13.100 with a difficulty score of 6.200, an execution score of 7.200, and a penalty of -0.3.
If Lee medals in the balance beam, she would have seven Olympic medals and tie with Shannon Miller for the second most among U.S. women gymnasts (after Simone's 10).
After a stellar bars rotation for Team USA, Wong fell off the balance beam, incurring a full point deduction. The routine scored a brutal 11.700, but hit routines by Jones and Biles kept the U.S ...
She hopped off the beam and onto the mat while thousands inside a packed Bercy Arena let out an audible “ohhh.” Biles received a score of 13.100, tied with U.S. teammate Sunisa Lee for fourth.
It wasn't Simone Biles' day on the balance beam. The star U.S. gymnast was on a roll -- winning a gold medal in every final she competed in at the 2024 Paris Olympics-- but Monday's performance ...
In the best beam routines, the gymnast has no wobbles and, of course, no falls. (In reality, small balance checks are common.) Judges also deduct for poor form and excessive pauses between skills.
Olympics An unforgiving balance beam tested competitors in event finals. Here’s how Simone Biles, Suni Lee fared. The beam was rather unforgiving prompting several falls from top competitors.