World Artistic Gymnastics Championships – Women's balance beam
Women's events at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships[1][2] were first held in 1934, at the 10th World Championships.Only the All-Around and Team events were held.In 1938, at the 11th World Championships, the other apparatus events were added.The women's balance beam competition has been held in every year since its inception.* There is conflicting and incomplete information about medal winners in the individual apparatus events at the 1938 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships as non-primary sources gives different information about it.