How did Simone Biles do in the balance beam final? Simone Biles scored a 13.100 with a difficulty score of 6.200, an execution score of 7.200, and a penalty of -0.3.

Here's how Simone Biles scored in the balance beam final Simone Biles scored a 13.100 with a difficulty score of 6.200, an execution score of 7.200, and a penalty of -0.3.

Simone Biles slipped off the balance beam and incurred costly penalties on the floor as she failed to win a gold medal for the first time at these Summer Olympics.

Biles still has one more chance to win her fourth gold medal of these Games later on in the floor exercise final which marks the end of the 2024 Olympic artistic gymnastic competition.

Some perspective on a mess of a balance beam final Alice D'Amato won it with a 14.366. That would have placed her fourth in qualifying.

She hopped off the beam and onto the mat while thousands inside a packed Bercy Arena let out an audible “ohhh.” Biles received a score of 13.100 for Monday's balance beam finals.

Biles, however, failed to reach the podium earlier in the day in the balance beam final, an event she won the bronze medal in at both the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and the Tokyo Games in 2021.

An unusually quiet arena may have played a factor in a shaky balance beam final for Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee and a handful of other event finalists Monday. Biles, Lee, Brazil's Julia Soares and ...