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Women's Beam
Key Facts
Olympic debut
1952
2008 Gold medallist
- Shawn Johnson
- United States
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- Gold
Linlin Deng China 
- Silver
Lu Sui China - Bronze
Alexandra Raisman Team USA 
Linlin wins gold in women's beam
Deng Linlin wins the women's beam to secure the second Olympic gymnastics gold medal of her career and China's 33rd at London 2012.
7 Aug 12
Tweddle included in Olympic squad
4 Jul 12
Three-time world champion Beth Tweddle is declared fit for London 2012 in her final bid to win Olympic gymnastics gold.
Hannah Whelan lifts double bronze
13 May 12
Hannah Whelan wins two bronze medals at the 2012 European Championships, as Romania dominate the tournament.
Fit-again Downie eyes London 2012
7 Oct 11
Becky Downie hopes she can help Great Britain secure the maximum numbers of gymnasts for London 2012.
Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deng |
CHN
|
15.600 pts | |
| 2 | Sui |
CHN
|
15.500 pts | |
| 3 | Raisman |
USA
|
15.066 pts |
Head to Head
Kseniia Afanaseva vs Linlin Deng
Kseniia Afanaseva
London 2012 medals
1
London 2012 appearances
3
London 2012 results (pts)
14.583 Women's Beam
Height
1.58m (5'2")
Weight
49kg
Age
21
Linlin Deng
London 2012 medals
1
London 2012 appearances
3
London 2012 results (pts)
15.600 Women's Beam
Height
1.46m (4'9")
Weight
36kg
Age
21
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