Georgina Olwen Nelthorpe (born 20 January 1997) is a British

freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...

. She is a two-time bronze medalist at the

Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...

. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the

2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

and the

2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet ...

Career

Nelthorpe won one of the bronze medals in the women's freestyle 76kg event at the

held in Gold Coast, Australia. 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 The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan. She was eliminated in her second match by Mariya Oryashkova of Bulgaria. In May 2021, she failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. She was eliminated in her second match by

María Acosta María Acosta (born 26 November 1991) is a Venezuelan freestyle wrestler. Acosta competed in the women's freestyle 69kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which she was eliminated in the round of 16 by Enas Mostafa. She won the silver meda ...

of Venezuela. 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. Nelthorpe won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the

held in Birmingham, England.

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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nelthorpe, Georgina 1997 births Living people British female sport wrestlers European Games competitors for Great Britain Wrestlers at the 2019 European Games Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Wrestlers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Wrestlers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games 21st-century English sportswomen