**Unveiling the Top Gymnastics Statistics of 2024**
The year 2024 has been nothing short of spectacular for gymnastics, with gymnasts around the world pushing the limits of difficulty. From jaw-dropping scores on the world’s biggest stages such as the Paris 2024 Olympics to groundbreaking firsts in execution, the sport has reached new heights.
In this article, we’ll dive into the most remarkable gymnastics statistics of 2024, spotlighting the athletes, teams, and trends that defined the year.
Notable Best Scores
(Please note that we only take into account FIG competitions for judging consistency purposes)
Vault
2024 Olympic Gold Medalist Simone Biles registered the 3 best scores on vault this year thanks to her eponymous Yurchenko Double Pike Vault (15,800 to 15,700 scores).
Highest average score on vault : 15,800 (Olympic Vault Final).
Uneven Bars
2024 Olympic Gold Medalist Kaylia Nemour registered the 6 best scores on uneven bars on FIG competitions this year. (15,700 to 15,533). Untouchable.
She registered a 100% Hit rate this year on the 11 uneven bars routines she competed not counting a single fall.
Kaylia Nemour competed a 6.9 or higher routines at every of her competitions.
Balance Beam
Qiu Qiyuan registered the 2 best scores on balance beam on FIG Competitions this year (15,500 - 15,250). Qiu Qiyuan also recorded the best highest difficulty competed on balance beam this year (7.0 D at DTB Pokal 2024).
Zhou Yaqin registered the 3 following best scores on Balance beam this year ranging from (14,866 to 14,950) Chinese beaming supremacy.
Floor
Simone Biles registered the 3 best scores on floor this year (15,066, 14,666, 14,600).
She registered a 100% hit rate this year on floor, without any fall.
Best ALL-AROUND scores
Simone Biles is the ONLY woman to have reached +59 points in the all-around at an FIG competitions.
She is also THE only one to have reached +60 points in the all-around at U.S. Championships this Olympic Quad on June of 2024.
2024 Olympic Games
Gymnasts with the highest execution scores.
Vault
Rebeca Andrade (9.500)
Uneven Bars
Kaylia Nemour (8.500)
Balance Beam
Alice D'Amato (8.566)
Floor
Rebeca Andrade & Suni Lee (8.266)
Biggest comeback in an Olympic Final
Alice D'Amato qualified in 7th place and finished in 1st place in the Balance Beam final taking home the gold medal 🥇
Oldest gymnast to medal at the Olympics
33-year old Brazilian Gymnast Jade Barbosa is the oldest gymnast to medal in an Olympic final taking home the bronze medal in the team's final.
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