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Liukin wins silver medal on uneven bars at the 2008 Olympic GamesBEIJING, Aug. 18, 2008 - 2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, claimed the silver medal on the uneven bars at the 2008 Olympic Games, held at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China, bringing her Olympic medal total to four (one gold, two silver, one bronze). Liukin and China’s He Kexin both posted scores of 16.725, but He was awarded the gold medal over Liukin due to a tiebreaker based on deductions. China’s Yang Yilin earned the bronze medal with a score of 16.650. | MORE | | Results | | Gymnast.com articles: Meet Notes | Tiebreak Explanation |
Johnson wins silver, Liukin bronze in women’s floor exercise at 2008 Olympic GamesBEIJING, Aug. 17, 2008 -- 2008 Olympic all-around silver-medalist Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, and 2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, claimed the floor exercise silver and bronze medals, respectively, at the 2008 Olympic Games at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China. Alicia Sacramone of Winchester, Mass., finished fourth in women’s vault. In the men’s competition, Alexander Artemev of Highlands Ranch, Colo., placed seventh on pommel horse. | MORE | Results: Men's PH | Women's FX | Women's VT | | Gymnast.com Meet Notes | | Photo Gallery |
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Liukin wins gold, Johnson silver in women’s all-around at 2008 Olympic GamesBEIJING, Aug. 15, 2008 - Nastia Liukin of Parker, Texas, and Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa, won the gold and silver medals, respectively, at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, becoming the first U.S. women to go 1-2 in the all-around at an Olympic Games. Liukin joins Mary Lou Retton (1984) and Carly Patterson (2004) as the only U.S. women’s gymnasts to win an Olympic all-around title. MORE | | Results | Photo Gallery | |
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USA wins team silver medal in women’s gymnastics at 2008 Olympic Games![]() BEIJING, Aug. 13, 2008 - The U.S. Olympic Team for women’s gymnastics claimed the team silver medal at the 2008 Olympic Games at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China. The U.S. women finished with 186.525 points to earn their second consecutive Olympic team silver medal. China won the gold medal with 188.900 points, and Romania earned the bronze medal with 181.525 points. | MORE | | Results | Photo Gallery | | Gymnast.com Meet Notes | | VIDEO: NBC Broadcast | Full Replay | USA Interview | |
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