Isabela Onyshko facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Isabela Onyshko
Onyshko at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Isabela Maria Onyshko
Nickname(s)	Bela
Country represented	Canada
Born	(1998-06-23) June 23, 1998 (age 27) Minnedosa, Manitoba
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Club	Vancouver Phoenix Gymnastics
Head coach(es)	Janice Fowler
Music	"Frühling (Primavera Porteño)" by Jourist Quartet (2016)
Medal record Representing  Canada Commonwealth Games Gold 2018 Gold Coast Team Pan American Games Silver 2015 Toronto Team Silver 2019 Lima Team FIG World Cup Event 1st 2nd 3rd All-Around World Cup 0 1 0 Apparatus World Cup 0 0 1 World Challenge Cup 2 2 0

Isabela Maria Onyshko (born June 23, 1998) is a talented Canadian gymnast. She was born in Minnedosa, Manitoba. Isabela has proudly represented Canada in many big competitions. These include the 2016 Summer Olympics and the Commonwealth Games. She also competed in the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in 2014, 2015, and 2017.

Isabela became the Canadian National Champion on the balance beam in 2014. In 2016, she won the Elite Canada competition. She also won the National Championships for the "All-Around" title. This means she was the best overall gymnast in Canada that year.

Isabela's Gymnastics Journey

Competing in 2014

Isabela competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Her team finished in fourth place. She also placed seventh in the individual "All-Around" competition. Later in 2014, she went to the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Nanning, China. Her team placed 12th in the first round. This meant they did not make it to the team final. However, their performance was good enough to qualify a full team for the 2015 World Championships.

Highlights from 2015

In January 2015, Isabela competed at the Elite Canada event. She finished second overall. She also earned third place on both the balance beam and floor exercise. At the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Ljubljana, Isabela won three medals. She earned her first World Cup gold medal on the uneven bars. She also won gold on the balance beam and silver on the floor exercise.

In September, Gymnastics Canada chose Isabela for their World Championships team. She represented Canada with six teammates at the 2015 World Championships.

Achievements in 2016

On February 5, 2016, Isabela won the Elite Canada competition. Later that month, she earned a silver medal in the "All-Around" at the Stuttgart World Cup. She then competed at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro. There, she placed fourth on the balance beam and floor exercise. She finished tenth in the "All-Around."

In June, Isabela competed at the Canadian National Championships. She won the "All-Around" title, beating the previous champion, Ellie Black. She also won gold medals on the uneven bars and balance beam. She earned a bronze medal on the floor exercise. Isabela then represented Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Her team finished ninth. Individually, Isabela placed 18th in the "All-Around" and 8th on the balance beam. She made history by becoming the first Canadian gymnast to reach the balance beam final at the Olympics.

Competition Results

Year	Event	Team	AA	VT	UB	BB	FX
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
	Osijek World Cup				6	5
	National Championships						4
	Commonwealth Games	4	7			7
	World Championships	12		29	26	60	56
2015	Elite Canada
	WOGA Classic		5		7	8	5
	International Gymnix
	City of Jesolo Trophy		11		8	4	5
	Ljubljana World Cup
2016	Elite Canada
	Summer Olympics	9	18			8
2017
	World Championships		107		49	22
2018
	Commonwealth Games		8		5	4
2019
	Pan American Games
2020	Elite Canada					6