Georgina Nelthorpe | |
Full Name: | Georgina Olwen Nelthorpe |
Birth Date: | 1997 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Guildford,[1] England |
Country: | Great Britain |
Sport: | Amateur wrestling |
Weight Class: | 76 kg |
Event: | Freestyle |
Georgina Olwen Nelthorpe (born 20 January 1997)[1] is a British freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time bronze medalist at the Commonwealth Games. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[2] [3]
Nelthorpe won one of the bronze medals in the women's freestyle 76kg event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.[1] [4]
In 2019, Nelthorpe competed in the women's freestyle 76kg event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus. She was eliminated in her second match by Sabira Aliyeva of Azerbaijan.
In March 2021, Nelthorpe competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] She was eliminated in her second match by Mariya Oryashkova of Bulgaria.[5] In May 2021, she failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[6] She was eliminated in her second match by MarĂa Acosta of Venezuela.[6] In October 2021, she competed in the women's 76kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway where she was eliminated in her first match by Marina Surovtseva of Russia.[7]
Nelthorpe won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[2] [3]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event | |
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2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 3rd | Freestyle 76kg | |
2022 | Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, England | 3rd | Freestyle 76kg |