Isabela Onyshko

Isabela Onyshko
 Gymnast 

Onyshko at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name Isabela Maria Onyshko
Nickname(s) Bela
Country represented  Canada
Born (1998-06-23) June 23, 1998
Minnedosa, Manitoba
Height 1.57 m (5.2 ft)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite
Years on national team Canada
Club Brandon Eagles Gymnastics
Head coach(es) Lorie Henderson, Joe Stouffer
Music "Frühling (Primavera Porteño)" by Jourist Quartet (2016)

Isabela Maria Onyshko (born 23 June 1998 in Minnedosa) is a Canadian artistic gymnast that represented her country at the 2014 Commonwealth Games,[1][2] as well as the 2014 and 2015 World Championships. She was the 2014 National Champion on beam. In 2016 she won Elite Canada and the National Championships in the individual All Around

Senior career

2014

At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Onyshko finished fourth with her team and seventh in the all-around. Also in 2014, she competed at the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Nanning, China. Her team placed 12th in qualifications, failing to qualify to the team final, but they did qualify a full team for the 2015 World Championships.

2015

In January 2015, Onyshko competed at the Elite Canada competition, placing second overall, with third places finishes on the beam and the floor. At the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup event in Ljubljana Onyshko won three medals winning her first world cup gold in the uneven bars and another win on the balance beam while placing second in the floor event.[3] In September, Gymnastics Canada named Onyshko to their World Championships team. She will represent Canada at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships alongside 6 of her teammates from October 23rd to November 1st 2015.

2016

On February 5, 2016, Onyshko won the 2016 Elite Canada competition.[4] Later that month, she won all-around silver at the Stuttgart World Cup. She went on to compete at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro, placing fourth on balance beam and floor exercise; and tenth in the all-around.

In June, she competed at the Canadian National Championships, besting reigning champion Ellie Black to win the all-around. She additionally won gold on uneven bars and balance beam, bronze on floor exercise, and placed fourth on vault. She then represented Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team finished ninth. Individually, Onyshko finished 18th all around and 8th on beam.

Competitive History

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
2013Elite Canada 5th 2nd8th8th
National Championships 4th 3rd4th5th
Élite Gym Massilia5th20th
2014Elite Canada 6th 5th
International Gymnix 4th 1st 8th
Doha World Cup 3rd
Osijek World Cup 6th5th2nd
National Championships 2nd 2nd1st 4th
Commonwealth Games4th7th 7th
World Championships12th 29th 26th 60th56th
2015Elite Canada 2nd 3rd 3rd
WOGA Classic 5th 7th8th5th
International Gymnix 2nd 2nd1st
City of Jesolo Trophy3rd 11th 8th 4th 5th
Ljubljana World Cup 1st 1st 2nd
2016 Elite Canada 1st 1st 1st 1st
2016 Olympic Games 9th 18th 8th

References

  1. "Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique : Gymnast Profiles". Fig-gymnastics.com. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  2. "Gymcan-Profiles". Gymcan.org. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  3. "Canada's Onyshko captures 2 more medals at gymnastics World Cup". CBC Sports. April 5, 2015.
  4. 2016 Elite Canada Results | The Gymternet. Thegymter.net (2016-02-05). Retrieved on 2016-08-15.
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