Zhang Qingying Tops Balance Beam at World Championships

Oct 25 2025     LOC/Lily Indriyani
Zhang Qingying Tops Balance Beam at World Championships Zhang Qingying. (JAGOC)

Zhang Qingying emerged victorious in the balance beam event at the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships on Saturday (October 25th). Performing at the Indonesia Arena in Jakarta, the Chinese athlete achieved a score of 15.166.

Kaylia Nemour, who had previously led with a score of 14.300, had to be satisfied with ceding the position to Qingying. The bronze medal went to Japanese gymnast Aiko Sugihara with a total of 14.166.

Compared to her debut at the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, Qingying's performance at the 2025 Jakarta Gymnastics Championships was much better. She won one gold and one bronze in the all-around.

Balance Beam Jakarta Gymnastics 2025 Final Standings

1. Zhang Qingying (CHN) 15,166

2. Kaylia Nemour (ALG) 14,300

3. Aiko Sugihara (JPN) 14,166

4. Flavia Saraiva (BRA) 13,900

5. Elsabeth Black (CAN) 13,600

6. Amanda Yap (SGP) 13,333

7. Sabrina Maneca-Voinea (ROM) 12,533

8. Dulcy Caylor (USA) 11,800

Source : JAGOC