balance beam

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A 2019 tweet from the Auschwitz account called out numerous people who had used the rails as balance beams.

From Washington Times

She earned six of those scores on the perilous balance beam, a make-or-break event.

From Los Angeles Times

The Bruins, who have missed the national championships in back-to-back years for the first time in history, entered the final rotation in second, but stumbled on balance beam.

From Los Angeles Times

The perseverance that helped her make the U.S. team in Liverpool fueled her during the competition after she fell off the balance beam twice during the qualifying round and missed out on the all-around finals.

From Los Angeles Times

Like a gymnast on a balance beam, Galveston perches on a slender ridge of sand, precarious and exposed.

From Science Magazine