Vanda Gomes
Brazilian sprinter (born 1988)
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
Representing Brazil
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
1951 : N. Jackson , J. Patton , D. Dwyer , J. Moreau (USA )
1955 : B. Jones , I. Daniels , M. Faggs , M. Landry (USA )
1959 : I. Daniels , B. Jones , L. Williams , W. Rudolph (USA )
1963 : M. White , V. Brown , W. White , N. Harris (USA )
1967 : V. Quesada , M. Garbey , C. Echeverría , M. Cobián (CUB )
1971 : I. Davis , M. Render , O. Brown , P. Hawkins (USA )
1975 : P. Jiles , B. Morehead , C. Cheeseborough , M. Watson (USA )
1979 : V. Brisco , C. Cheeseborough , B. Morehead , K. Hawkins (USA )
1983 : J. Washington , A. Jackson , B. Cliette , R. Givens (USA )
1987 : G. Devers , M. Finn-Burrell , G. Torrence , S. Echols (USA )
1991 : C. Phillips , D. Duhaney , B. McDonald , M. Frazer (JAM )
1995 : F. Harris , S. Twiggs , R. Webb , C. Gaines (USA )
1999 : P. Dowdie , K. Richards , A. Bailey , B. Grant (JAM )
2003 : A. Williams , C. Moore , A. Daigle , L. Williams (USA )
2007 : S. Brooks , T. Rowe , A. Bailey , P. Dowdie (JAM )
2011 : A. Lemos , V. Gomes , F. Krasucki , R. Santos (BRA )
2015 : B. Pierre , L. Lawson , M. Akinosun , K. Whitney (USA )
2019 : A. Fidelis , V. Rosa , L. Martins , R. Santos (BRA )
2023 : L. Moreira , E. Pérez , Y. García , Y. García (CUB )