{{short description|Australian gymnast}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}} {{Use Australian English|date=June 2012}} {{Infobox gymnast |name = Georgia Bonora |image = Gymnastics Australia 062.JPG |imagesize = |caption = |fullname = |nickname = Georgie |country = Australia |formercountry = |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|5|19}} |birth_place = Melbourne, Australia |hometown = |height = 160 cm<ref>{{cite web|title=Georgia Bonora|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/georgia-bonora-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418093551/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/georgia-bonora-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|website=sports-reference.com|publisher=Sports Reference|access-date=31 March 2018}}</ref> |discipline = WAG |natlteam = |club = Waverley Gymnastics Centre |gym = |collegeteam = |headcoach = |assistcoach = |formercoach = |choreographer = |music = |eponymousskills = |retired = |show-medals = yes |medaltemplates = <!-- see Template:MedalRelatedTemplates --> {{Medal|Country | {{AUS}} }} {{MedalCompetition | Commonwealth Games}} {{MedalGold|2010 Delhi|Team}} {{MedalSilver|2010 Delhi|Uneven Bars}} {{MedalBronze|2010 Delhi|All-Around}} }}

'''Georgia Bonora''' is an Australian former gymnast who represented Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, which took place in Beijing, China, and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

==Personal== Born in Melbourne on 19 May 1990, Bonora had problems with her ankle in 2011 and 2012.<ref name=sourcing19/>

==Artistic gymnastics== Bonora is an all-arounder.<ref name=sourcing2>{{cite web|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/london-games/the-australian-girls-hope-to-finish-sixth-as-they-did-in-beijing/story-e6frgdg6-1226404853513 |title=The Australian Girls Hope to Finish Sixth as They Did in Beijing |publisher=The Australian |date=2012-06-21 |access-date=22 June 2012}}</ref> She represented Australia in gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics.<ref name=sourcing1/> She did not compete in 2011 because of an ankle injury.<ref name=sourcing19/> As a member of the 2012 Australian senior squad, she was coached by John Hart.<ref name=sourcing3>{{cite web|url=http://www.canberratimes.com.au/sport/olympic-debutants-jump-for-joy-20120621-20r4v.html |title=Olympic debutants jump for joy |publisher=Canberratimes.com.au |date=2010-09-14 |access-date=2012-06-22}}</ref>

At the 2012 Australian Gymnastics Championships in Sydney, she finished fifth on balance beam and seventh on uneven bars.<ref name=sourcing21>{{cite web|url=http://www.intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3260:mitchell-takes-two-titles-in-sydney&catid=5:competition-reports&Itemid=164 |title=International Gymnast Magazine Online – Mitchell Takes Two Titles at Australian Nationals |publisher=Intlgymnast.com |date=2012-05-27 |access-date=2012-06-23}}</ref> The event was part of the Australian national team Olympic qualifying process.<ref name=sourcing21/> In mid-June 2012, she was one of twelve Australian gymnasts vying to earn a final spot on the Olympic squad at a training session for the national team at the Australian Institute of Sport.<ref name=sourcing23>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/olympic-games/lauren-mitchell-says-shes-got-work-to-do-ahead-of-london/story-fn5k3iok-1226398968744 |title=I've got work to do: Mitchell |work=Fox Sports |date=2012-06-18 |access-date=2012-06-23}}</ref><ref name=sourcing24>{{cite web|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/london-games/twelve-women-are-in-line-for-five-seats-on-the-plane-to-uk/story-e6frgdg6-1226385356648 |title=Twelve women are in line for five seats on the plane to the UK |publisher=The Australian |date=2012-06-06 |access-date=2012-06-23}}</ref> She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in women's artistic gymnastics.<ref name=sourcing19>{{cite web |url=http://www.insidegymnastics.com/content/show/newsarticle.aspx?articleid=1487&zoneid=1 |title=Australian Olympic Team Announced |work=Inside Gymnastics Magazine |publisher=Insidegymnastics.com |author=Elizabeth Grimsley |date=2012-06-21 |access-date=2012-06-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140512224351/http://www.insidegymnastics.com/content/show/newsarticle.aspx?articleid=1487&zoneid=1 |archive-date=2014-05-12 }}</ref><ref name="sourcing2" /><ref name=sourcing1>{{cite web |url=http://www.sportal.com.au/other-sports-news-display/mitchell-heads-gymnastics-team-183227 |title=Mitchell heads gymnastics team&nbsp;— Other Sports&nbsp;— Sportal Australia |publisher=Sportal.com.au |date=2012-06-21 |access-date=2012-06-22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120624020735/http://www.sportal.com.au/other-sports-news-display/mitchell-heads-gymnastics-team-183227 |archive-date=2012-06-24 }}</ref><ref name="sourcing3" /><ref name=sourcing16>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-06-21/mitchell-not-feeling-pressure-for-games/4084334?section=act |title=Mitchell not feeling pressure for Games – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) |publisher=Abc.net.au |date=2012-06-21 |access-date=2012-06-23}}</ref> She was selected to compete in the women's team event.<ref name=sourcing16/> These were her second Games.<ref name="sourcing2" /><ref name=sourcing1/> Her Olympic training preparations included learning how to deal with flash photography, with strobe lighting used at practice, and being exposed to distracting noises.<ref name="sourcing3" /><ref name=sourcing22>{{cite web|url=http://boxscorenews.com/australian-gymnasts-ready-to-amaze-in-olympic-arena-p39679-68.htm |title=Australian Gymnasts ready to amaze in Olympic arena |publisher=Boxscorenews.com |date=2009-07-15 |access-date=2012-06-23}}</ref>

==References== {{Portal|Sports}} {{commons category}} {{wikinews|Kate Lundy and Tony Abbott assist in Olympic dreams with Gymnastics Australia's artistic gymnastics team announcement}} {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{FIG|bio=22779|lic=6066}} * {{AOC profile}} * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{Commonwealth Games Australia|georgia-bonora}} * {{Commonwealth Games Federation}} * {{2010 Commonwealth Games profile|639702}} * [http://www.gymnastics.org.au/gymsports/wag/bonoraprofile.htm Gymnastics Australia Profile] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100925182910/http://gymnasticsresults.com/2006/w2006wq.html 2006 World Championships Results]

{{Footer Commonwealth Champions Artistic Gymnastics Team Women|2010}}

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