on the beam
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Webster-Longin earned a 9.875 before Chiles topped her best mark on the beam after receiving a 9.975.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
Mika Webster-Longin nudged assistant coach Mark Freeman as she prepared to watch her teammates compete on the beam.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2025
She made an emotional return to win bronze on the beam, her seventh Olympic medal.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024
The senior, who had a 10 on the beam Thursday en route to the all-around title, registered her sixth perfect score of the season on beam.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2023
When Meggie switched it on, the beam of light fell on the boy’s dark face.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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