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Balance beam at the Olympics

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Balance beam at the Olympic Games

Overview
- The balance beam is a women’s event in artistic gymnastics at the Summer Olympics. Only women compete on this apparatus, and medals have been awarded since 1952.

Notable moment
- Nadia Comăneci competing on the balance beam at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Key facts
- Sport: Artistic gymnastics
- Years held: 1952–2024
- Reigning champion: Guan Chenchen (China)


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