These are the results of the women's

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. The qualification and final rounds took place July 21, 23 and 29 at the

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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. * Did not compete
** Replaced teammate Lavinia Milosovici

Final

References

Official Olympic Report
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