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
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
Battlefield didn’t make it easy — especially on the beam; the Bobcats’ Jordan Ignacio posted a perfect 10 in the day’s final event.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2023
Carefully, I lay Helene on the beam and lash her into place.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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