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Olympic Medal: W Team Gymnastics

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USA's Jordyn Wieber performs her routine on the balance beam during her routine at the Women's Gymnastics Qualification round on July 29, 2012. The U.S. team went on to win gold Tuesday. UPI/Pat Benic
USA's Jordyn Wieber performs her routine on the balance beam during her routine at the Women's Gymnastics Qualification round on July 29, 2012. The U.S. team went on to win gold Tuesday. UPI/Pat Benic 
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Published: July 31, 2012 at 1:33 PM

LONDON, July 31 (UPI) -- The United States won the Olympic gold medal Tuesday in women's team gymnastics.

The American squad had the best team score in three of the four apparatus that are used in women's competition.

Russia took the silver medal and Romania claimed the bronze. China finished fourth.

PHOTOS: Gymnastics at the London 2012 Olympics

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