Women's Gymnastics Balance Beam Final: Aly Raisman Wins Bronze; Gabby Douglas Finishes 7th

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Women's Gymnastics Balance Beam Final: Aly Raisman Wins Bronze; Gabby Douglas Finishes 7th

By Steven Muma  @akulawolf on Aug 7 2012, 5:41p +

Aly Raisman picked up the bronze for the United States in the women's gymnastics balance beam final on Tuesday, but the Chinese took both the gold and the silver. The U.S.'s Gabby Douglas also competed in this event but finished well out of medal contention.

The full balance beam results:

Rank	Athlete	Score
1	Deng Linlin	15.600
2	Sui Lu	15.500
3	Aly Raisman	15.066
4	Catalina Ponor	15.066
5	Ksenia Afanasyeva	14.583
6	Larisa Iordache	14.200
7	Gabby Douglas	13.633
8	Viktoria Komova	13.166

The medal was Raisman's second of the day, as she won gold in the floor excercise final. For more gymnastics results coverage, head over to SB Nation's gymnastics StoryStream.

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