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

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Women's uneven bars
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Elizabeth Tweddle with her bronze.jpg
Women's uneven bars medal ceremony (2012)
VenueNorth Greenwich Arena
Date6 August
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Winning points16.133
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aliya Mustafina  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) He Kexin  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Elizabeth Tweddle  Great Britain
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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]

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[]

Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Gabby Douglas United States United States 31 December 1995 16 years
Oldest Elizabeth Tweddle United Kingdom GBR 1 April 1985 27 years
Rank Gymnast Nation D Score E Score Pen. Total Qual.
1 Beth Tweddle  Great Britain 7.000 9.133 16.133 Q
2 He Kexin  China 7.100 8.866 15.966
3 Viktoria Komova  Russia 7.000 8.833 15.833
4 Yao Jinnan  China 6.800 8.966 15.766
5 Aliya Mustafina  Russia 7.000 8.700 15.700
6 Gabrielle Douglas  United States 6.600 8.733 15.333
7 Huang Qiushuang  China 6.600 8.666 15.266 -*
8 Elisabeth Seitz  Germany 6.700 8.466 15.166 Q
9 Koko Tsurumi  Japan 6.600 8.433 15.033
10 Celine van Gerner  Netherlands 6.200 8.666 14.866 R
11 Kyla Ross  United States 6.400 8.466
12 Jordyn Wieber 8.433 14.833 -*
13 Rebecca Tunney  Great Britain 8.425 14.825 R

* 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
Elizabeth Tweddle
 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
Koko Tsurumi
 Japan
6.400
8.566
14.966
8
 United States
6.300
8.600
14.900

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