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Bonnie Thunders

2013-12-09T22:01:00Z

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{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor = grey
| name = Bonnie Thunders
| image = 2010-08-15 Portland (GGRD v RatCity)-5141.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Bonnie Thunders (in red) jams against Rat City
| birth_name = Nicole Williams
| derby_name = Bonnie Thunders
| nickname =
| nationality = American
| residence = [[New York City]]
| birth_date = 1983
| birth_place = Youngstown, Ohio
| death_date =
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| height = 
| weight = 
| website = [http://www.bonniethunders.com]
| country = United States
| sport = [[Roller derby]]
| event =
| collegeteam =
| club = [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]]
| team = GGRD All Stars
| Affiliation = [http://www.WFTDA.com WFTDA]
| coach =
| retired =
| coaching =
| worlds = [[Roller Derby World Cup|World Cup]] Winner: 2011
| regionals = [[WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament|WFTDA Easterns]] Winner: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
| nationals = [[WFTDA Championships]] Winner 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013
| olympics =
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| highestranking =
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}}

'''Nicole Williams''' (born 1983), known as '''Bonnie Thunders''', is a [[roller derby]] skater.

Williams grew up in [[Rome, New York]], where she attended the Rome Free Academy,<ref name="rome">"[http://www.romesentinel.com/news?newsid=20081120-141025 Star player for NYC roller derby team has connections to Rome]", ''[[Rome Sentinel]]''</ref> before studying conservation biology with the [[State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry]], linked to [[Syracuse University]]. She was a leading member of the college's [[synchronized skating]] squad,<ref>Kristiana Glavin, "[http://students.syr.edu/skateteam/doarticle.pdf Synchronized skaters practice for perfection]", 10 February 2004</ref> the Syracuse Orange Experience,she also spent time playing soccer competitively.<ref name="gotham">Thomas Gerbasi, "[http://www.gothamgirlsrollerderby.com/news/879/skater-profile-bonnie-thunders-of-the-bronx-gridlock Skater Profile: Bonnie Thunders of the Bronx Gridlock]", Gotham Girls Roller Derby, 29 June 2010</ref>

After moving to New York City Williams found roller derby and traded in her ice skates for roller skates. In 2006, Williams successfully tried out for the [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]], and was placed on their Bronx Gridlock team.<ref>Liz Scarff, "[http://www.lizscarff.co.uk/multimedia-journalism/marie-claire-hot-wheels/ Roller girls: the fast and the furious]", ''[[Marie Claire]]'', May 2007</ref> Taking the name "Bonnie Thunders", in her first season, she was named the league's Rookie of the Year.<ref name="rome" /> She soon became part of Gotham's travel team (All Stars), and skated for them when they won the 2008 [[WFTDA Championships]], at which she won the [[Most Valuable Player]] award.<ref name="wftda">"[http://wftda.com/featured-skater/bonnie-thunders August 2010 Featured Skater: Bonnie Thunders]", ''[[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]''</ref> Although she worked for several years at a conservation charity,<ref>Abby Luby, "[http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/bronx/2009/03/15/2009-03-15_bronx_gridlock_team_skates_in_citywide_w.html Bronx Gridlock team skates in citywide women's derby league]", ''[[New York Daily News]]'', 14 March 2009</ref> in 2010 she set up the Five Stride Skate Shop, a skater owned and operated roller skate shop in Brooklyn, NY.<ref name="wftda" />

By 2009, Thunders was the captain of the Gotham Girls All Stars, and was also a member of the [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]'s Tournaments Committee.<ref name="wftda" /> She currently holds the position of WFTDA Competition Manager. In 2012, Bonnie elected to retire from the Bronx Gridlock team in order to focus on playing with the All Stars. She was selected for [[Team USA (roller derby)|Team USA]] at the 2011 and 2014 [[Roller Derby World Cup]].<ref>Justice Feelgood Marshall, "[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/08/team_usa_announces_28_skater_roster Team USA Announces 28-Skater Roster]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 7 August 2011</ref>

Thunders won Gotham's Best Jammer award jointly in 2007 and in her own right in 2008, 2009,<ref name="gotham" /> 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. She also won the ''[[Derby News Network]]'' readers' Most Valuable Jammer award in 2010<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2010/12/dnn_best_2010_reader_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2010 Reader Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 31 December 2010</ref> and again in 2011.<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/12/dnn_best_2011_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2011 Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 26 December 2011</ref> She is [[double jointed]], which she believes helps her maneuver while jamming.<ref name="wftda" />

==Skating experience==

Years skating: 14 years ice skating, 8 years roller skating
Years playing derby: 8

==Awards==

* GGRD Rookie of the Year 2007
* GGRD Best Jammer 2008
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2008
* WFTDA Regional Playoff (Derby in Dairyland) MVP 2008
* WFTDA Nationals (Northwest Knockdown) MVP 2008
* GGRD Best Jammer 2009
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2009
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2010
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2010
* GGRD League MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2011
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2011
* GGRD League MVP 2011
* GGRD Best Jammer 2012
* GGRD League MVP 2012
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2012
* WFTDA Asheville Playoff MVP 2013
* GGRD Best Jammer 2013
* GGRD League MVP 2013
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2013

==References==
<references />

{{Persondata 
| NAME = Thunders, Bonnie
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Williams, Nicole
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Roller derby skater
| DATE OF BIRTH = Sept 06, 1983
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Youngstown, Ohio
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Thunders, Bonnie}}
[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Rome, New York]]
[[Category:Roller derby skaters]]
[[Category:State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry alumni]]
[[Category:American roller skaters]]

Bonnie Thunders

2013-12-09T21:57:24Z

69.126.153.206: /* Awards */

{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor = grey
| name = Bonnie Thunders
| image = 2010-08-15 Portland (GGRD v RatCity)-5141.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Bonnie Thunders (in red) jams against Rat City
| birth_name = Nicole Williams
| derby_name = Bonnie Thunders
| nickname =
| nationality = American
| residence = [[New York City]]
| birth_date = 1983
| birth_place = Youngstown, Ohio
| death_date =
| death_place =
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| weight = 
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| country = United States
| sport = [[Roller derby]]
| event =
| collegeteam =
| club = [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]]
| team = GGRD All Stars
| Affiliation = [http://www.WFTDA.com WFTDA]
| coach =
| retired =
| coaching =
| worlds = [[Roller Derby World Cup|World Cup]] Winner: 2011
| regionals = [[WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament|WFTDA Easterns]] Winner: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
| nationals = [[WFTDA Championships]] Winner 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013
| olympics =
| paralympics =
| highestranking =
| pb =
| medaltemplates =
| show-medals =
}}

'''Nicole Williams''' (born 1983), known as '''Bonnie Thunders''', is a [[roller derby]] skater.

Williams grew up in [[Rome, New York]], where she attended the Rome Free Academy,<ref name="rome">"[http://www.romesentinel.com/news?newsid=20081120-141025 Star player for NYC roller derby team has connections to Rome]", ''[[Rome Sentinel]]''</ref> before studying conservation biology with the [[State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry]], linked to [[Syracuse University]]. She was a leading member of the college's [[synchronized skating]] squad,<ref>Kristiana Glavin, "[http://students.syr.edu/skateteam/doarticle.pdf Synchronized skaters practice for perfection]", 10 February 2004</ref> the Syracuse Orange Experience,she also spent time playing soccer competitively.<ref name="gotham">Thomas Gerbasi, "[http://www.gothamgirlsrollerderby.com/news/879/skater-profile-bonnie-thunders-of-the-bronx-gridlock Skater Profile: Bonnie Thunders of the Bronx Gridlock]", Gotham Girls Roller Derby, 29 June 2010</ref>

After moving to New York City Williams found roller derby and traded in her ice skates for roller skates. In 2006, Williams successfully tried out for the [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]], and was placed on their Bronx Gridlock team.<ref>Liz Scarff, "[http://www.lizscarff.co.uk/multimedia-journalism/marie-claire-hot-wheels/ Roller girls: the fast and the furious]", ''[[Marie Claire]]'', May 2007</ref> Taking the name "Bonnie Thunders", in her first season, she was named the league's Rookie of the Year.<ref name="rome" /> She soon became part of Gotham's travel team (All Stars), and skated for them when they won the 2008 [[WFTDA Championships]], at which she won the [[Most Valuable Player]] award.<ref name="wftda">"[http://wftda.com/featured-skater/bonnie-thunders August 2010 Featured Skater: Bonnie Thunders]", ''[[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]''</ref> Although she worked for several years at a conservation charity,<ref>Abby Luby, "[http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/bronx/2009/03/15/2009-03-15_bronx_gridlock_team_skates_in_citywide_w.html Bronx Gridlock team skates in citywide women's derby league]", ''[[New York Daily News]]'', 14 March 2009</ref> in 2010 she set up the Five Stride Skate Shop, a skater owned and operated roller skate shop in Brooklyn, NY.<ref name="wftda" />

By 2009, Thunders was the captain of the Gotham Girls All Stars, and was also a member of the [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]'s Tournaments Committee.<ref name="wftda" /> She currently holds the position of WFTDA Competition Manager. In 2012, Bonnie elected to retire from the Bronx Gridlock team in order to focus on playing with the All Stars. She was selected for [[Team USA (roller derby)|Team USA]] at the 2011 [[Roller Derby World Cup]].<ref>Justice Feelgood Marshall, "[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/08/team_usa_announces_28_skater_roster Team USA Announces 28-Skater Roster]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 7 August 2011</ref>

Thunders won Gotham's Best Jammer award jointly in 2007 and in her own right in 2008, 2009,<ref name="gotham" /> 2010, 2011, and 2012. She also won the ''[[Derby News Network]]'' readers' Most Valuable Jammer award in 2010<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2010/12/dnn_best_2010_reader_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2010 Reader Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 31 December 2010</ref> and again in 2011.<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/12/dnn_best_2011_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2011 Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 26 December 2011</ref> She is [[double jointed]], which she believes helps her maneuver while jamming.<ref name="wftda" />

==Skating experience==

Years skating: 14 years ice skating, 8 years roller skating
Years playing derby: 8

==Awards==

* GGRD Rookie of the Year 2007
* GGRD Best Jammer 2008
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2008
* WFTDA Regional Playoff (Derby in Dairyland) MVP 2008
* WFTDA Nationals (Northwest Knockdown) MVP 2008
* GGRD Best Jammer 2009
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2009
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2010
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2010
* GGRD League MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2011
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2011
* GGRD League MVP 2011
* GGRD Best Jammer 2012
* GGRD League MVP 2012
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2012
* WFTDA Asheville Playoff MVP 2013
* GGRD Best Jammer 2013
* GGRD League MVP 2013
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2013

==References==
<references />

{{Persondata 
| NAME = Thunders, Bonnie
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Williams, Nicole
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Roller derby skater
| DATE OF BIRTH = Sept 06, 1983
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Youngstown, Ohio
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Thunders, Bonnie}}
[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Rome, New York]]
[[Category:Roller derby skaters]]
[[Category:State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry alumni]]
[[Category:American roller skaters]]

Bonnie Thunders

2013-06-20T13:47:12Z

69.126.153.206:

{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor = grey
| name = Bonnie Thunders
| image = 2010-08-15 Portland (GGRD v RatCity)-5141.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Bonnie Thunders (in red) jams against Rat City
| birth_name = Nicole Williams
| derby_name = Bonnie Thunders
| nickname =
| nationality = American
| residence = [[New York City]]
| birth_date = 1983
| birth_place = Youngstown, Ohio
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height = 
| weight = 
| website = [http://www.bonniethunders.com]
| country = United States
| sport = [[Roller derby]]
| event =
| collegeteam =
| club = [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]]
| team = Bronx Gridlock and GGRD All Stars
| Affiliation = [http://www.WFTDA.com WFTDA]
| coach =
| retired =
| coaching =
| worlds = [[Roller Derby World Cup|World Cup]] Winner: 2011
| regionals = [[WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament|WFTDA Easterns]] Winner: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
| nationals = [[WFTDA Championships]] Winner 2008, 2011, 2012
| olympics =
| paralympics =
| highestranking =
| pb =
| medaltemplates =
| show-medals =
}}

'''Nicole Williams''' (born 1983), known as '''Bonnie Thunders''', is a [[roller derby]] skater.

Williams grew up in [[Rome, New York]], where she attended the Rome Free Academy,<ref name="rome">"[http://www.romesentinel.com/news?newsid=20081120-141025 Star player for NYC roller derby team has connections to Rome]", ''[[Rome Sentinel]]''</ref> before studying conservation biology with the [[State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry]], linked to [[Syracuse University]]. She was a leading member of the college's [[synchronized skating]] squad,<ref>Kristiana Glavin, "[http://students.syr.edu/skateteam/doarticle.pdf Synchronized skaters practice for perfection]", 10 February 2004</ref> the Syracuse Orange Experience,she also spent time playing soccer competitively.<ref name="gotham">Thomas Gerbasi, "[http://www.gothamgirlsrollerderby.com/news/879/skater-profile-bonnie-thunders-of-the-bronx-gridlock Skater Profile: Bonnie Thunders of the Bronx Gridlock]", Gotham Girls Roller Derby, 29 June 2010</ref>

After moving to New York City Williams found roller derby and traded in her ice skates for roller skates. In 2006, Williams successfully tried out for the [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]], and was placed on their Bronx Gridlock team.<ref>Liz Scarff, "[http://www.lizscarff.co.uk/multimedia-journalism/marie-claire-hot-wheels/ Roller girls: the fast and the furious]", ''[[Marie Claire]]'', May 2007</ref> Taking the name "Bonnie Thunders", in her first season, she was named the league's Rookie of the Year.<ref name="rome" /> She soon became part of Gotham's travel team (All Stars), and skated for them when they won the 2008 [[WFTDA Championships]], at which she won the [[Most Valuable Player]] award.<ref name="wftda">"[http://wftda.com/featured-skater/bonnie-thunders August 2010 Featured Skater: Bonnie Thunders]", ''[[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]''</ref> Although she worked for several years at a conservation charity,<ref>Abby Luby, "[http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/bronx/2009/03/15/2009-03-15_bronx_gridlock_team_skates_in_citywide_w.html Bronx Gridlock team skates in citywide women's derby league]", ''[[New York Daily News]]'', 14 March 2009</ref> in 2010 she set up the Five Stride Skate Shop, a skater owned and operated roller skate shop in Brooklyn, NY.<ref name="wftda" />

By 2009, Thunders was the captain of Gotham's travel team, and was also a member of the [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]'s Tournaments Committee.<ref name="wftda" /> She currently holds the position of WFTDA Competition Manager. She was selected for [[Team USA (roller derby)|Team USA]] at the 2011 [[Roller Derby World Cup]].<ref>Justice Feelgood Marshall, "[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/08/team_usa_announces_28_skater_roster Team USA Announces 28-Skater Roster]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 7 August 2011</ref>

Thunders won Gotham's Best Jammer award jointly in 2007 and in her own right in 2008, 2009,<ref name="gotham" /> 2010 and 2011. She also won the ''[[Derby News Network]]'' readers' Most Valuable Jammer award in 2010<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2010/12/dnn_best_2010_reader_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2010 Reader Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 31 December 2010</ref> and again in 2011.<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/12/dnn_best_2011_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2011 Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 26 December 2011</ref> She is [[double jointed]], which she believes helps her maneuver while jamming.<ref name="wftda" />

==Skating experience==

Years skating: 14 years ice skating, 8 years roller skating
Years playing derby: 8

==Awards==

* GGRD Rookie of the year 2007
* GGRD Best Jammer 2008
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2008
* GGRD Best Jammer 2009
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2009
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2010
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2010
* GGRD League MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2011
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2011
* GGRD League MVP 2011

==References==
<references />

{{Persondata 
| NAME = Thunders, Bonnie
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Williams, Nicole
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Roller derby skater
| DATE OF BIRTH = Sept 06, 1983
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Youngstown, Ohio
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Thunders, Bonnie}}
[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Rome, New York]]
[[Category:Roller derby skaters]]
[[Category:State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry alumni]]
[[Category:American roller skaters]]

Bonnie Thunders

2013-06-20T13:42:02Z

69.126.153.206: /* Skating experience */

{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor = grey
| name = Bonnie Thunders
| image = 2010-08-15 Portland (GGRD v RatCity)-5141.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Bonnie Thunders (in red) jams against Rat City
| birth_name = Nicole Williams
| derby_name = Bonnie Thunders
| nickname =
| nationality = American
| residence = [[New York City]]
| birth_date = 1983
| birth_place = Youngstown, Ohio
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height = 
| weight = 
| website = [http://www.bonniethunders.com]
| country = United States
| sport = [[Roller derby]]
| event =
| collegeteam =
| club = [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]]
| team = Bronx Gridlock and GGRD All Stars
| Affiliation = [http://www.WFTDA.com WFTDA]
| coach =
| retired =
| coaching =
| worlds = [[Roller Derby World Cup|World Cup]] Winner: 2011
| regionals = [[WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament|WFTDA Easterns]] Winner: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
| nationals = [[WFTDA Championships]] Winner 2008, 2011, 2012
| olympics =
| paralympics =
| highestranking =
| pb =
| medaltemplates =
| show-medals =
}}

'''Nicole Williams''' (born 1983), known as '''Bonnie Thunders''', is a [[roller derby]] skater.

Williams grew up in [[Rome, New York]], where she attended the Rome Free Academy,<ref name="rome">"[http://www.romesentinel.com/news?newsid=20081120-141025 Star player for NYC roller derby team has connections to Rome]", ''[[Rome Sentinel]]''</ref> before studying conservation biology with the [[State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry]], linked to [[Syracuse University]]. She was a leading member of the college's [[synchronized skating]] squad,<ref>Kristiana Glavin, "[http://students.syr.edu/skateteam/doarticle.pdf Synchronized skaters practice for perfection]", 10 February 2004</ref> the Syracuse Orange Experience,she also spent time playing soccer competitively.<ref name="gotham">Thomas Gerbasi, "[http://www.gothamgirlsrollerderby.com/news/879/skater-profile-bonnie-thunders-of-the-bronx-gridlock Skater Profile: Bonnie Thunders of the Bronx Gridlock]", Gotham Girls Roller Derby, 29 June 2010</ref>

After moving to New York City Williams found roller derby and traded in her ice skates for roller skates. In 2006, Williams successfully tried out for the [[Gotham Girls Roller Derby]], and was placed on their Bronx Gridlock team.<ref>Liz Scarff, "[http://www.lizscarff.co.uk/multimedia-journalism/marie-claire-hot-wheels/ Roller girls: the fast and the furious]", ''[[Marie Claire]]'', May 2007</ref> Taking the name "Bonnie Thunders", in her first season, she was named the league's Rookie of the Year.<ref name="rome" /> She soon became part of Gotham's travel team (All Stars), and skated for them when they won the 2008 [[WFTDA Championships]], at which she won the [[Most Valuable Player]] award.<ref name="wftda">"[http://wftda.com/featured-skater/bonnie-thunders August 2010 Featured Skater: Bonnie Thunders]", ''[[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]''</ref> Although she worked for several years at a conservation charity,<ref>Abby Luby, "[http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/bronx/2009/03/15/2009-03-15_bronx_gridlock_team_skates_in_citywide_w.html Bronx Gridlock team skates in citywide women's derby league]", ''[[New York Daily News]]'', 14 March 2009</ref> in 2010 she set up the Five Stride Skate Shop, a skater owned and operated roller skate shop in Brooklyn, NY.<ref name="wftda" />

By 2009, Thunders was the captain of Gotham's travel team, and was also a member of the [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]'s Tournaments Committee.<ref name="wftda" /> She was selected for [[Team USA (roller derby)|Team USA]] at the 2011 [[Roller Derby World Cup]].<ref>Justice Feelgood Marshall, "[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/08/team_usa_announces_28_skater_roster Team USA Announces 28-Skater Roster]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 7 August 2011</ref>

Thunders won Gotham's Best Jammer award jointly in 2007 and in her own right in 2008, 2009,<ref name="gotham" /> 2010 and 2011. She also won the ''[[Derby News Network]]'' readers' Most Valuable Jammer award in 2010<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2010/12/dnn_best_2010_reader_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2010 Reader Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 31 December 2010</ref> and again in 2011.<ref>"[http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/2011/12/dnn_best_2011_poll_results?page=0,2 DNN Best of 2011 Poll: Results]", ''[[Derby News Network]]'', 26 December 2011</ref> She is [[double jointed]], which she believes helps her maneuver while jamming.<ref name="wftda" />

==Skating experience==

Years skating: 14 years ice skating, 8 years roller skating
Years playing derby: 8

==Awards==

* GGRD Rookie of the year 2007
* GGRD Best Jammer 2008
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2008
* GGRD Best Jammer 2009
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2009
* Bronx Gridlock MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2010
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2010
* GGRD League MVP 2010
* GGRD Best Jammer 2011
* GGRD All Stars MVP 2011
* GGRD League MVP 2011

==References==
<references />

{{Persondata 
| NAME = Thunders, Bonnie
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Williams, Nicole
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Roller derby skater
| DATE OF BIRTH = Sept 06, 1983
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Youngstown, Ohio
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Thunders, Bonnie}}
[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Rome, New York]]
[[Category:Roller derby skaters]]
[[Category:State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry alumni]]
[[Category:American roller skaters]]