on the beam
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They were captivated by the choreography on the floor and the balance on the beam, by the work each gymnast puts into their routine and by the thrills of the best show in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
She made an emotional return to win bronze on the beam, her seventh Olympic medal.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024
Utah took the lead on the first rotation after posting a season-high 49.6375 on the beam — with a 9.950 from Abby Paulson and Malie O’Keefe.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024
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
Carefully, I lay Helene on the beam and lash her into place.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
