Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's balance beam
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| Women's balance beam at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |
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| Medalists | |
| Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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| List of gymnasts | ||
| Artistic | ||
| Team all-around | men | women |
| Individual all-around | men | women |
| Vault | men | women |
| Floor | men | women |
| Pommel horse | men | |
| Rings | men | |
| Parallel bars | men | |
| Horizontal bar | men | |
| Uneven bars | women | |
| Balance beam | women | |
| Rhythmic | ||
| Group all-around | women | |
| Individual all-around | women | |
These are the results of the women's balance beam competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The qualification and final rounds took place July 21, 23 and 29 at the Georgia Dome.
Results
Qualification
Ninety-two gymnasts competed in the balance beam event during the compulsory and optional rounds on July 21 and 23. The eight highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on July 29. Each country was limited to two competitors in the final.
| Rank | Gymnast | Score |
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| 1 | File:Flag of the United States.svg Shannon Miller (USA) | 19.599 |
| 2 | File:Flag of the United States.svg Dominique Moceanu (USA) | 19.537 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Dina Kochetkova (RUS) | 19.500 |
| File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Lilia Podkopayeva (UKR) | ||
| 5 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Rozalia Galiyeva (RUS) | 19.462 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Romania.svg Gina Gogean (ROU) | 19.262 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Romania.svg Lavinia Miloșovici* (ROU) | 19.225 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Marinescu** (ROU) | 19.200 |
| 9 | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Teslenko (UKR) | 19.175 |
* Did not compete
** Replaced teammate Lavinia Milosovici
Final
| Rank | Gymnast | Score |
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| File:Gold medal icon.svg | File:Flag of the United States.svg Shannon Miller (USA) | 9.862 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Lilia Podkopayeva (UKR) | 9.825 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg | File:Flag of Romania.svg Gina Gogean (ROU) | 9.787 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Dina Kochetkova (RUS) | 9.737 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Teslenko (UKR) | 9.625 |
| 6 | File:Flag of the United States.svg Dominique Moceanu (USA) | 9.125 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Rozalia Galiyeva (RUS) | 9.112 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Marinescu (ROU) | 8.462 |