Who won gold on vault in 2012?
Christopher Harper
Updated on April 05, 2026
Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women’s vault
| Women’s vault at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 August |
| Winning points | 15.191 |
| Medalists | |
| Sandra Izbașa Romania McKayla Maroney United States Maria Paseka Russia |
Who is Michaela Moroni?
Michela Moioli (born 17 July 1995) is an Italian snowboarder. She has represented Italy at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, and at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, winning a gold medal.
Who got gold in vault?
Rebeca Andrade
Rebeca Andrade wins the vault, Brazil’s first gold in women’s gymnastics.
| Artistic Gymnastics: Women’s Vault Final › | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Rebeca Andrade Brazil | 15.083 |
| Silver | Mykayla Skinner United States | 14.916 |
| Bronze | Yeo Seojeong South Korea | 14.733 |
| 4 | Alexa Moreno Mexico | 14.716 |
What did Larry Nassar do to McKayla?
She is one of hundreds of athletes who was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, who is now serving life in prison. She said he molested her at one of her first training camps for the national team.
Who won all around gymnastics 2012?
Gabby Douglas
Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women’s artistic individual all-around
| Women’s artistic individual all-around at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Competitors | 28 from 21 nations |
| Medalists | |
| Gabby Douglas United States Viktoria Komova Russia Aliya Mustafina Russia | |
| 2016 → |
What does McKayla Maroney do?
Gymnast
McKayla Maroney/Professions
McKayla Rose Maroney (born December 9, 1995) is a retired American artistic gymnast and singer. She was a member of the American women’s gymnastics team dubbed the Fierce Five at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in the team and an individual silver medal in the vault event.
Is Makayla in the Olympics?
Olympics gymnast on book about her gymnastics experience. McKayla Maroney was an instrumental part of the U.S. Olympic gymnastic team’s 2012 gold-medal team, and was a prominent figure in the world gymnastics community between 2010-2013.
Who won silver on vault?
gymnast MyKayla Skinner
American gymnast MyKayla Skinner wins silver in vault as replacement for Simone Biles. TOKYO – On the second-greatest day in Arizona gymnastics history, 25 years after the first, MyKayla Skinner won a silver medal Sunday in Olympic women’s vaulting.
What did Jade do wrong in vault?
During the vault finals on Sunday, she stutter-stepped down the runway, throwing her off and causing her to bail on the difficult vault she had planned, according to Olympics.com. She finished a disappointing eighth. (Team USA teammate MyKayla Skinner won silver in the event.)
Was McKayla Maroney a victim of Nassar?
The Olympic gymnast says the abuse began the very first day she met the doctor. Olympic gold medal gymnast McKayla Maroney says former team doctor Larry Nassar molested her on her very first visit to the famed Karolyi ranch — and then abused her hundreds of times over the next five years.
What happened to Makayla The gymnast?
She announced her retirement from the sport in 2016, a full year before coming forward on Twitter as a victim of sexual abuse at the hands of ex-USA gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Maroney stated that the abuse started when she was just 13 and didn’t stop until she left the sport.
Where did gymnastics take place at the 2012 Summer Olympics?
Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics. The trampoline events were held at the North Greenwich Arena (normally called The O2 Arena) from 3 to 4 August; the artistic events were also held at the North Greenwich Arena, from 28 July to 7 August. The rhythmic gymnastics events took place at Wembley Arena from 9 to 12 August.
What was McKayla Maroney’s vault score at the 2012 Olympics?
Contributor IAugust 5, 2012 McKayla Maroney’s score of 15.083 gave her the silver medal in the 2012 women’s vault final at the Olympics in London. The American sensation was as impressive as any gymnast in the final, but in what was a controversial finish, she took home second place.
How many disciplines are there in gymnastics at the Olympics?
Three gymnastics disciplines were contested at the 2012 Olympic Games in London: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampolining.
Which country won the first rhythmic gymnastics gold medal at the Olympics?
Brazil and South Korea won their first gold medal in the discipline in the history of the Summer Olympic Games, at these games Yevgeniya Kanayeva of Russia marked history by becoming the first back-to-back Olympic champion at the individual all-around in rhythmic gymnastics.
