Isabela Maria Onyshko (born 23 June 1998 in Minnedosa) is a Canadian artistic gymnast who represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2014 Commonwealth Games,[1][2] as well as the 2014, 2015 and 2017 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.
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| Full name | Isabela Maria Onyshko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Bela | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 23, 1998 Minnedosa, Manitoba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Vancouver Phoenix Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Janice Fowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Music | "Frühling (Primavera Porteño)" by Jourist Quartet (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Senior career edit
2014 edit
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 edit
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 23 to November 1, 2015.
2016 edit
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. She became the first Canadian gymnast to make a beam final at the Olympics.
Competitive History edit
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| 2013 | Elite Canada | 5 |  |
8 | 8 | ||
| National Championships | 4 |  |
4 | 5 | |||
| Élite Gym Massilia | 5 | 20 | |||||
| 2014 | Elite Canada | 6 | 5 | ||||
| International Gymnix | 4 |  |
8 | ||||
| Doha World Cup |
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| Osijek World Cup | 6 | 5 |
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| National Championships | |
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4 | |||
| Commonwealth Games | 4 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| World Championships | 12 | 29 | 26 | 60 | 56 | ||
| 2015 | Elite Canada | |
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| WOGA Classic | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | |||
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| City of Jesolo Trophy | |
11 | 8 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Ljubljana World Cup | |
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| 2016 | Elite Canada | |
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| Summer Olympics | 9 | 18 | 8 | ||||
| 2017 | |||||||
| World Championships | 107 | 49 | 22 | ||||
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| Commonwealth Games | |
8 | 5 | 4 | |||
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| Pan American Games | |
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| 2020 | Elite Canada | |
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6 |
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References edit
- ^ "Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique : Gymnast Profiles". Fig-gymnastics.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-11. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ^ "Gymcan-Profiles". Gymcan.org. Archived from the original on 2015-04-12. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ^ "Canada's Onyshko captures 2 more medals at gymnastics World Cup". CBC Sports. April 5, 2015.
- ^ 2016 Elite Canada Results | The Gymternet. Thegymter.net (2016-02-05). Retrieved on 2016-08-15.
External links edit
- Isabela Onyshko at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Isabela Onyshko at Gymnastics Canada