In women's artistic gymnastics, two significant events are the floor exercise and the balance beam. The floor exercise, the ...

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A balance beam Olympic gold medal has evaded Simone Biles. Will she finally capture it at the 2024 Paris Olympics? Biles withdrew from several events at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 after developing ...

Lee fell off the beam — a big deduction — after this mount on the second day of the Olympic trials, which left her visibly shaken for the rest of the routine. She’ll do several dance elements and ...

Which balance beam is best? For many gymnasts, only having access to balance beams at the gym can make it difficult to practice their skills and routines as much as they’d like. An at-home balance ...