Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's uneven bars
| Women's uneven bars at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | ||||||||||
 Women's uneven bars victory ceremony | ||||||||||
| Venue | North Greenwich Arena | |||||||||
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| Date | 6 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning points | 16.133 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| Qualification | men | women | ||
| Team all-around | men | women | ||
| Individual all-around | men | women | ||
| Vault | men | women | ||
| Floor | men | women | ||
| Pommel horse | men | |||
| Rings | men | |||
| Parallel bars | men | |||
| Horizontal bar | men | |||
| Uneven bars | women | |||
| Balance beam | women | |||
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| Group all-around | women | |||
| Individual all-around | women | |||
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| Individual | men | women | ||
The women's uneven bars in artistic gymnastics at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held at the North Greenwich Arena on 6 August.[1]
Aliya Mustafina from Russia won the gold medal. He Kexin from China won silver and Great Britain's Elizabeth Tweddle took the bronze.
Format competition
The top eight qualifiers in the qualification phase (limit two per NOC) advanced to the apparatus final. Qualification scores were then ignored, with only final round scores counting.[2]
Qualification
| Name | Country | Date of birth | Age | |
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| Youngest | Gabby Douglas |  USA | 31 December 1995 | 16 years |
| Oldest | Elizabeth Tweddle |  GBR | 1 April 1985 | 27 years |
| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | D Score | E Score | Pen. | Total | Qual. |
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| 1 | Beth Tweddle | Great Britain | 7.000 | 9.133 | 16.133 | Q | |
| 2 | He Kexin |  China | 7.100 | 8.866 | 15.966 | Q | |
| 3 | Viktoria Komova |  Russia | 7.000 | 8.833 | 15.833 | Q | |
| 4 | Yao Jinnan | China | 6.800 | 8.966 | 15.766 | Q | |
| 5 | Aliya Mustafina | Russia | 7.000 | 8.700 | 15.700 | Q | |
| 6 | Gabby Douglas | United States | 6.600 | 8.733 | 15.333 | Q | |
| 7 | Huang Qiushuang | China | 6.600 | 8.666 | 15.266 | - | |
| 8 | Elisabeth Seitz |  Germany | 6.700 | 8.466 | 15.166 | Q | |
| 9 | Koko Tsurumi |  Japan | 6.600 | 8.433 | 15.033 | Q | |
| 10 | Celine van Gerner |  Netherlands | 6.200 | 8.666 | 14.866 | R | |
| 11 | Kyla Ross | United States | 6.400 | 8.466 | 14.866 | R | |
| 12 | Jordyn Wieber | United States | 6.400 | 8.433 | 14.833 | - | |
| 13 | Rebecca Tunney | Great Britain | 6.400 | 8.425 | 14.825 | R |
* Huang Qiushuang (CHN) ranked 7th, but did not qualify due to the 'two per country' rule as two of her teammates qualified ahead of her.
* Jordyn Wieber (USA) did not qualify as the 3rd reserve due to her teammates Gabby Douglas and Kyla Ross gaining higher scores in the preliminary round.
Final
| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | D Score | E Score | Pen. | Total |
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Aliya Mustafina | Russia | 7.000 | 9.133 | 16.133 | |
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He Kexin | China | 7.100 | 8.833 | 15.933 | |
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Beth Tweddle | Great Britain | 7.000 | 8.916 | 15.916 | |
| 4 | Yao Jinnan | China | 6.800 | 8.966 | 15.766 | |
| 5 | Viktoria Komova | Russia | 7.000 | 8.666 | 15.666 | |
| 6 | Elisabeth Seitz | Germany | 6.700 | 8.566 | 15.266 | |
| 7 | Koko Tsurumi | Japan | 6.400 | 8.566 | 14.966 | |
| 8 | Gabby Douglas | United States | 6.300 | 8.600 | 14.900 |