Who won gold in gymnastics 2016?
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Asked by: Charles Murphy
Who won gold on beam in 2016?
Guan Chenchen
Guan Chenchen of China wins gold.
Simone Biles, in her much-anticipated return, won bronze and another Chinese athlete, Tang Xijing, won silver. Guan, who is 16 and in her first Olympics, is a specialist on the balance beam and it showed at these Games.
Who won the gymnastics Olympics 2016 girls?
the United States women’s team
The Final Five was the United States women’s team in artistic gymnastics that won the team event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Who won all-around gymnastics 2016?
Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women’s artistic individual all-around
| Women’s artistic individual all-around at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Competitors | 24 from 14 nations |
| Winning total | 62.198 points |
| Medalists | |
| Simone Biles United States Aly Raisman United States Aliya Mustafina Russia | |
What did Simone Biles win at Rio 2016?
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Biles won individual gold medals in the all-around, vault, and floor; bronze on balance beam; and gold as part of the United States team, dubbed the “Final Five”.
How old was Simone Biles in the 2016 Olympics?
24-year-old
At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Biles captured gold in all-around, team, vault and floor. The 24-year-old will look to top that as the overwhelming favorite in Tokyo, where she possibly could take home five gold medals if she can also improve upon her 2016 bronze-medal finish in beam.
Who won the balance beam in Rio 2016?
The women’s balance beam competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics was held at the HSBC Arena on 15 August.
Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women’s balance beam.
| Women’s balance beam at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Competitors | 13 from 9 nations |
| Winning score | 15.466 |
| Medalists | |
| Sanne Wevers Netherlands Laurie Hernandez United States Simone Biles United States | |
How many medals did Simone get in Tokyo?
After securing two medals at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Simone Biles has made history once again, joining Shannon Miller as the most decorated American in the history of Olympic gymnastics.
Did Simone Biles make the 2021 Olympics?
Simone Biles out of Team Gymnastics Final at 2021 Olympics Due to Medical Issue. Four-time Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles was ruled out for the remainder of the women’s team competition Tuesday at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Who won floor in Rio?
Simone Biles
Simone Biles finishes the Rio Olympics gymnastics competition with a fun floor routine that earns her a fifth Olympic medal.
Did Simone Biles get engaged?
The 24-year-old gymnastics star and seven-time Olympic medalist announced on social media Tuesday that she got engaged on Valentine’s Day to boyfriend Jonathan Owens, a safety for the Houston Texans. “THE EASIEST YES,” Biles wrote on Instagram along with a series of photos of the proposal.
How come Laurie Hernandez didn’t go to the Olympics?
Hernandez had suffered an injury at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships that ultimately cost her a spot at the Olympic trials. She appeared to hyperextend her right knee during warmups before the U.S. Championships. She pushed through the beam routine on the first night, but withdrew from the second night altogether.
Does Ragan Smith still do gymnastics?
In July, Smith announced that she would be joining the Oklahoma Sooners women’s gymnastics team for the 2019–2020 season, instead of deferring for a year like she had originally planned.
