Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's balance beam Qualified competitors Qualified competitors

| Position_ | Gymnast | A_score | B_score | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Shanshan ( CHN ) | 7.000 | 9.125 | 16.125 |
| 2 | Shawn Johnson ( USA ) | 6.900 | 9.075 | 15.975 |
| 3 | Nastia Liukin ( USA ) | 6.600 | 9.375 | 15.975 |
| 4 | Cheng Fei ( CHN ) | 6.700 | 9.275 | 15.875 |
| 5 | Anna Pavlova ( RUS ) | 6.700 | 9.125 | 15.825 |
| 6 | Ksenia Afanasyeva ( RUS ) | 6.600 | 9.175 | 15.775 |
| 7 | Gabriela Drăgoi ( ROU ) | 6.500 | 8.950 | 15.450 |
| 8 | Koko Tsurumi ( JPN ) | 6.500 | 8.925 | 15.425 |