Further Reading:
The Queens of 4th Place Part I
The Queens of 4th Place Part II
Gymnasts With the Most 4th Place Finishes
Gymnasts With the Most 4th Place Finishes at the Olympics
Gymnasts Who Finished 4th in the All-Around
Gymnasts Who Finished 4th and Never Won an Individual Medal
These are the gymnasts who finished in 4th place at the Olympics/World Championships, and never won a medal of any kind in their careers. Three of these gymnasts have finished in 4th place on two occasions.
Note: Dong Fangxiao originally won a team medal, but it was later stripped.
| Name | Country | # |
| Esther Moya | Spain | 2 |
| Mayu Kuroda | Japan | 2 |
| Pyon Kwang Sun | North Korea | 2 |
| Sabrina Voinea | Romania | 2 |
| Adrienn Varga | Hungary | 1 |
| An Chang-Ok | North Korea | 1 |
| Anna Myzdrikova | Russia | 1 |
| Anna Pohludkova | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Asuka Teramoto | Japan | 1 |
| Christy Henrich | United States | 1 |
| Deliana Vodenicharova | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Dipa Karmakar | India | 1 |
| Elisabeth Valle | Spain | 1 |
| Elvire Teza | France | 1 |
| Eva Mareckova | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Eva Ovari | Hungary | 1 |
| He Xuemei | China | 1 |
| Huang Zhuofan | China | 1 |
| Iveta Polokova | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Jana Komrskova | Czech Republic | 1 |
| Janine Berger | Germany | 1 |
| Kim Un Hyang | North Korea | 1 |
| Lais Souza | Brazil | 1 |
| Li Li | China | 1 |
| Li Ya | China | 1 |
| Lu Yufei | China | 1 |
| Linda Metheny | United States | 1 |
| Nancy Taman | Egypt | 1 |
| Rhonda Schwandt | United States | 1 |
| Sara Moro | Spain | 1 |
| Silvia Mitova | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Thais Fidelis | Brazil | 1 |
| Dong Fangxiao* | China | 1 |
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