Georgia-Mae Fenton

Why organisations work with Georgia-Mae Fenton

• She has won the same individual event at consecutive Commonwealth Games, four years apart, the first gymnast in the discipline to do so. That is direct experience of defending a peak, which is harder than reaching one.
• Her team’s World Championship silver in Liverpool in 2022 was the best result by a British women’s artistic gymnastics team in the history of the World Championships. She can speak credibly to what changes inside a high-performing group at the moment the standard moves.
• She made her Olympic debut at Paris 2024 in her mid-twenties after several years of being the established figure in the squad. The arc is later than most assume, and that is the substance of her recovery and persistence material.
• East London based, comfortable in school, community and corporate audiences without changing register. Useful for organisations that want a high-profile athlete who reads the room.

Biography highlights

• Commonwealth Games gold, uneven bars and team, Birmingham 2022.
• Commonwealth Games gold, uneven bars, Gold Coast 2018.
• World Championships silver, team, Liverpool 2022, with Great Britain.
• Team GB women’s artistic gymnastics, Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
• Trained from age five at South Essex Gymnastics Club; competes for Great Britain and England.
• Represented by Forte Model Management alongside her competitive career.

Biography

The uneven bars demand absolute composure inside an eight-second routine where one missed catch ends the competition. Georgia-Mae Fenton has stood on the top of the Commonwealth podium for that event twice, four years apart, in Gold Coast and Birmingham. That is a rare thing in any sport: holding a championship standard across a full Olympic cycle of injury risk, selection politics and shifting code requirements.

The Liverpool World Championships in 2022 was the broader inflection point. Fenton was part of the five-woman Great Britain team that took silver, the strongest result a British women’s artistic gymnastics team has ever produced at a World Championship. That medal also booked the team’s quota place for Paris 2024.

At Paris she made her Olympic debut as one of the more experienced figures in a young Team GB quintet that finished fourth, edged off the podium by Brazil in the final rotation. The arc from junior British champion at fifteen, to Commonwealth gold at seventeen, to Olympian at twenty-three, is the substance she draws on when she speaks about persistence and re-entry after long stretches of work with no obvious return.

She works with corporate, school and community audiences from her base in East London. The material is grounded in what she has actually done: holding a routine when it counts, going back to the same event a second time after winning it once, and recovering form after the years when the medals do not come.

Key speaking topics

• Composure under high-stakes performance pressure
• Defending a peak across long performance cycles
• Recovery and re-entry after setback
• Discipline and goal-setting in elite sport
• Team dynamics inside a high-performing squad
• Mental health and stress management for young performers
• Role models and visibility in women’s sport

Ideal for

• Corporate audiences in sectors with high-pressure delivery cycles (sales, trading, professional services)
• HR and talent leaders programming on resilience, wellbeing and early-career performance
• Schools, universities and youth-facing organisations focused on aspiration and persistence
• Women’s networks and ERGs commissioning speakers on visibility in sport

Audience outcomes

• A concrete view of what composure looks like inside an eight-second performance window, told by someone who has executed it on the world stage
• The mechanics of preparing to defend a title, which is different in kind from preparing to win one
• Honest material on the years when the medals do not come and the work continues
• A grounded perspective on managing public expectation as a young woman in elite sport