Vanda Gomes
Vanda Ferreira Gomes (born 7 November 1988 in Matelândia, Paraná) is a Brazilian athlete who specialises in the sprinting events.[1] She won the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 2006 World Junior Championships. She has personal bests of 11.64 in the 100 metres (2012) and 23.06 in the 200 metres (2008).
She was banned from competition for two years due to a failed out-of-competition doping test on 25 September 2014.[2] The ban ends 24 September 2016.[3]
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2005 | World Youth Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | 200 m | 23.73 |
3rd | Medley relay | 2:06.60 | |||
Pan American Junior Championships | Windsor, Canada | 12th (h) | 200 m | 24.42 (w) | |
3rd | 4x100 m relay | 45.75 | |||
2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 2nd | 200 m | 23.59 (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
4th | 4x100 m relay | 44.45 | |||
South American Championships | Tunja, Colombia | 3rd | 200 m | 23.76 | |
1st | 4x100 m relay | 44.72 | |||
South American U23 Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | 200 m | 23.80 (wind: +1.7 m/s) | |
2008 | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile | 4th | 200 m | 23.99 |
South American U23 Championships | Lima, Peru | 2nd | 200 m | 24.88 | |
1st | 4x100 m relay | 45.76 | |||
2009 | Lusophony Games | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | 200 m | 23.91 (w) |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 5th | 4x100 m relay | 43.13 | |
2010 | South American Games (South American U23 Championships) |
Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 200 m | 23.82 |
1st | 4x100 m relay | 44.47 | |||
Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 1st | 4x100 m relay | 43.97 | |
2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2nd | 4x100 m relay | 44.56 |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 28th (h) | 200 m | 23.70 | |
7th | 4x100 m relay | 43.10 | |||
Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 11th (h) | 200 m | 23.89 | |
1st | 4x100 m relay | 42.85 | |||
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 7th | 4x100 m relay | DNF |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Vanda Gomes at World Athletics
- ^ Após atrito com CBAt, Vanda Gomes é pega no doping - Esportes - Estadão:. Estadão (2014-12-09). Retrieved on 2015-06-30.
- ^ "Athletes currently suspended from all competitions in athletics following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation as at: 09.07.15". iaaf.org. IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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- Brazilian female sprinters
- Pan American Games athletes for Brazil
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- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Doping cases in athletics
- Brazilian sportspeople in doping cases
- South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- South American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- South American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
- South American Games medalists in athletics
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- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
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