Georgia-Rose Brown (born 22 January 1995 in
Auchenflower, Queensland
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Torwood is a neighbourhood () within Auchenflower.
Geography
Auchenflower is located west of the Brisbane CBD bordering the Brisbane River.
History
The ar ...
) is an Australian
artistic gymnast
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...
. She has competed in four World Championships and helped the Australian women secure a silver medal at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...
in Glasgow, Scotland.
Career
Brown was part of the Australian women's team at the
2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held in Tokyo, Japan, from October 7–16, 2011, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.
Due to uncertainty over the nuclear situation following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the Inte ...
in Tokyo.
She helped the team qualify for the
2012 Summer Olympics
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in 6th place and competed on the uneven bars in the team final, where Australia finished 8th.
The following year, she was chosen as an alternate for the Australian women's Olympic team.
In 2014, she was part of the team that won silver at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...
in Glasgow. She qualified for the uneven bars and vault finals, where she came in 5th and 7th, respectively. She finished in 13th place in the all-around.
Later that year, she competed at her second World Championships in Nanning, China. She contributed scores on all four events to help Australia secure the 8th spot in the team final,
and qualified to the individual all-around final with a score of 54.698.
Senior competitive history
References
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Gymnastics Australia
Gymnastics Australia (GA) is the governing body for the sport of gymnastics in Australia.
History
Gymnastics in Australia is thought to have originated in the early 20th century by eastern European immigrants. It wasn't until after World War I ...
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1995 births
Living people
Australian female artistic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Gymnasts at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games medallists in gymnastics
Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
Sportswomen from Queensland
21st-century Australian women
Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games