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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
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 final at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was held at the North Greenwich Arena on 6 August.[1]

Aliya Mustafina of Russia won the gold medal, He Kexin of China won silver, and Beth Tweddle of Great Britain won bronze.

Format of competition

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The top eight competitors in the qualification phase (with a limit of two per country) advanced to the final. Qualification scores were then ignored, with only final-round scores counting.[2]

Qualification results

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Name Country Date of birth Age
Youngest Gabby Douglas  United States 31 December 1995 16 years
Oldest Beth Tweddle  Great Britain 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 Gabby 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 Kōko Tsurumi  Japan 6.600 8.433 15.033
10 Céline van Gerner  Netherlands 6.200 8.666 14.866 R
11 Kyla Ross  United States 6.400 8.466
12 Jordyn Wieber 6.400 8.433 14.833 -*
13 Rebecca Tunney  Great Britain 6.400 8.425 14.825 R

* Huang Qiushuang (CHN), ranked 7th, did not qualify to the final, and Jordyn Wieber (USA), ranked 12th, did not qualify as the 3rd reserve due to the two-per-country rule.

Final results

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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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