Women's floor competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on August 17 at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium.
The eight competitors (with a maximum of two per nation) with the highest scores in the qualifying round proceed to the women's floor finals.
There, each gymnast performs again; the scores from the final round (ignoring qualification) determine final ranking.
Final Position Gymnast Country A Score B Score Penalty Total Sandra Izbașa 6.500 9.150 15.650 Shawn Johnson 6.400 9.100 15.500 Nastia Liukin 6.200 9.225 15.425 4 Jiang Yuyuan 6.300 9.050 15.350 5 Ekaterina Kramarenko 6.100 8.925 15.025 6 Daiane dos Santos 6.400 8.775 0.200 14.975 7 Cheng Fei 6.300 8.250 14.550 8 Anna Pavlova 5.800 8.325 14.125
Qualified competitors Position Gymnast A ScoreScoring in artistic gymnastics is based on two separate scores that are then combined in order to come to the final score. The A score measures the difficulty of each element (and combinations of elements) within the routine, while the B score evaluates the performance, ie, the "execution, composition and artistry" of the routine. For further information, please see the Code of Points article. B Score Penalty Total 1 6.600 9.150 15.750 2 6.500 8.975 15.475 3 6.300 9.125 15.425 4 6.200 9.150 15.350 5 6.400 8.975 0.100 15.275 6 6.100 9.050 15.150 7 5.900 9.225 15.125 8 6.200 8.850 15.050
References Floor Final Results Floor Qualification Results