on the beam
Example Sentences
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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
The 23-year-old Jarman, who won gold on Tuesday night as part of the men's team, delivered on the high bar, while teenager Evans shone on the beam.
From BBC • May 28, 2025
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
They mustered just one score better than a 9.9 on the beam, a 9.925 from freshman Selena Harris, and had their worst beam rotation since Jan. 29 with a 49.325 total.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2023
The first time I kept falling off the bars, mixing up my skills on the beam, and doing little hops on landing from my tumbling passes on the floor.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
