Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's uneven bars

The women's uneven bars in artistic gymnastics at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held at the North Greenwich Arena on 6 August.[1]

Women's uneven bars
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Women's uneven bars medal ceremony (2012)
VenueNorth Greenwich Arena
Date6 August
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Winning points16.133
Medalists
Aliya Mustafina  Russia
He Kexin  China
Elizabeth Tweddle  Great Britain

Aliya Mustafina from Russia won the gold medal. He Kexin from China won silver and Great Britain' Elizabeth Tweddle took the bronze.

Format of competition

The top eight qualifiers in the qualification phase (limit two per NOC) advanced to the apparatus final. Qualification scores were then ignored, with only final round scores counting.[2]

Qualification

NameCountryDate of birthAge
YoungestGabby Douglas United States31 December 199516 years
OldestElizabeth Tweddle GBR1 April 198527 years
Rank Gymnast Nation D Score E Score Pen. Total Qual.
1 Beth Tweddle Great Britain7.0009.13316.133Q
2 He Kexin China7.1008.86615.966
3 Viktoria Komova Russia7.0008.83315.833
4 Yao Jinnan China6.8008.96615.766
5 Aliya Mustafina Russia7.0008.70015.700
6 Gabrielle Douglas United States6.6008.73315.333
7 Huang Qiushuang China6.6008.66615.266-*
8 Elisabeth Seitz Germany6.7008.46615.166Q
9 Koko Tsurumi Japan6.6008.43315.033
10 Celine van Gerner Netherlands6.2008.66614.866R
11 Kyla Ross United States6.4008.466
12 Jordyn Wieber8.43314.833-*
13 Rebecca Tunney Great Britain8.42514.825R

* Huang Qiushuang (CHN), ranked 7th, did not qualify as the top 8, and Jordyn Wieber (USA), ranked 12th, also did not qualify as the 3rd reserve due to the 'two per country' rule as two of their teammates already qualified ahead of them in the preliminary rounds.

Final

Rank
Gymnast
Nation
D Score
E Score
Pen.
Total
1
 Russia
7.000
9.133
16.133
2
 China
7.100
8.833
15.933
3
 Great Britain
7.000
8.916
15.916
4
 China
6.800
8.966
15.766
5
 Russia
7.000
8.666
15.666
6
 Germany
6.700
8.566
15.266
7
 Japan
6.400
8.566
14.966
8
 United States
6.300
8.600
14.900

References


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