# Vanda Gomes

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{{Short description|Brazilian sprinter (born 1988)}}
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| birth_place = [Matelândia](/source/Matel%C3%A2ndia), [Paraná](/source/Paran%C3%A1_(state)), Brazil
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{{MedalCompetition|[Pan American Games](/source/Pan_American_Games)}}
{{MedalGold|[2011 Guadalajara](/source/2011_Pan_American_Games)|[4x100m relay](/source/Athletics_at_the_2011_Pan_American_Games)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[South American Games](/source/South_American_Games)}}
{{MedalGold|[2010 Medellin](/source/2010_South_American_Games)|[4x100m relay](/source/Athletics_at_the_2010_South_American_Games)}}
{{MedalSilver|2010 Medellin|200m}}
{{MedalBronze|[2006 Buenos Aires](/source/2006_South_American_Games)|[200m](/source/Athletics_at_the_2014_South_American_Games)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[World Youth Championships](/source/World_Youth_Championships_in_Athletics)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2005 Beijing](/source/2005_World_Youth_Championships_in_Athletics)|Medley relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|[World Junior Championships](/source/World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)}}
{{MedalSilver|[2006 Beijing](/source/2006_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)|200m}}
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'''Vanda Ferreira Gomes''' (born 7 November 1988) is a Brazilian former athlete who specialised in the [sprinting](/source/Sprint_(running)) events.<ref>{{World Athletics}}</ref> She won the silver medal in the 200 metres at the [2006 World Junior Championships](/source/2006_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics). She had personal bests of 11.64 in the [100 metres](/source/100_metres) (2012) and 23.06 in the [200 metres](/source/200_metres) (2008).

She was banned from competition for two years due to a failed out-of-competition doping test on 25 September 2014.<ref>[https://esportes.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,apos-atrito-com-cbat-vanda-gomes-e-pega-no-doping,1603909 Após atrito com CBAt, Vanda Gomes é pega no doping - Esportes - Estadão:]. Estadão (2014-12-09). Retrieved on 2015-06-30.</ref> The ban ended two years later on 24 September 2016.<ref name= "IAAF list July 2015">{{cite web| url= http://www.iaaf.org/download/download?filename=ea9ed1d4-26dd-4c22-b4c6-baf56f63d68d.pdf&urlslug=List%20of%20athletes%20currently%20serving%20a%20period%20of%20ineligibility%20as%20a%20result%20of%20an%20anti-doping%20rule%20violation%20under%20IAAF%20rules| title = Athletes currently suspended from all competitions in athletics following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation as at: 09.07.15| website= iaaf.org| publisher= IAAF| access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>

==Competition record==
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{BRA}}
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|rowspan=4|2005
|rowspan=2|[World Youth Championships](/source/2005_World_Youth_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Beijing](/source/Beijing), China
|5th
|200 m
|23.73
|-
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|Medley relay
|2:06.60
|-
|rowspan=2|[Pan American Junior Championships](/source/2005_Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships)
|rowspan=2|[Windsor, Canada](/source/Windsor%2C_Ontario)
|12th (h)
|200 m
|24.42 (w)
|-
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|4x100 m relay
|45.75
|-
|rowspan=5|2006
|rowspan=2|[World Junior Championships](/source/2006_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Beijing](/source/Beijing), China
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|200 m
|[23.59](/source/2006_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) <small>(wind: -0.9&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
|4th
|4x100 m relay
|[44.45](/source/2006_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay)
|-
|rowspan=2|[South American Championships](/source/2006_South_American_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Tunja](/source/Tunja), Colombia
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|200 m
|[23.76](/source/2006_South_American_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4x100 m relay
|[44.72](/source/2006_South_American_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|[South American U23 Championships](/source/2006_South_American_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires), Argentina
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|200 m
|[23.80](/source/Athletics_at_the_2006_South_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Results) <small>(wind: +1.7&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
|rowspan=3|2008
|[Ibero-American Championships](/source/2008_Ibero-American_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Iquique](/source/Iquique), Chile
|4th
|200 m
|[23.99](/source/2008_Ibero-American_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|rowspan=2|[South American U23 Championships](/source/2008_South_American_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Lima](/source/Lima), Peru
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|200 m
|[24.88](/source/2008_South_American_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4x100 m relay
|[45.76](/source/2008_South_American_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|rowspan=2|2009
|[Lusophony Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2009_Lusophony_Games)
|[Lisbon](/source/Lisbon), Portugal
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|200 m
|[23.91](/source/Athletics_at_the_2009_Lusophony_Games_%E2%80%93_Results) (w)
|-
|[World Championships](/source/2009_World_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Berlin](/source/Berlin), Germany
|5th
|4x100 m relay
|[43.13](/source/2009_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay)
|-
|rowspan=3|2010
|rowspan=2|[South American Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2010_South_American_Games)<br>([South American U23 Championships](/source/2010_South_American_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics))
|rowspan=2|[Medellín](/source/Medell%C3%ADn), Colombia
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|200 m
|[23.82](/source/Athletics_at_the_2010_South_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_200m)
|-
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4x100 m relay
|[44.47](/source/Athletics_at_the_2010_South_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_x_100m_relay)
|-
|[Ibero-American Championships](/source/2010_Ibero-American_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[San Fernando, Spain](/source/San_Fernando%2C_C%C3%A1diz)
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4x100 m relay
|[43.97](/source/2010_Ibero-American_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|rowspan=5|2011
|[South American Championships](/source/2011_South_American_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires), Argentina
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|4x100 m relay
|[44.56](/source/2011_South_American_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)
|-
|rowspan=2|[World Championships](/source/2011_World_Championships_in_Athletics)
|rowspan=2|[Daegu](/source/Daegu), South Korea
|28th (h)
|200 m
|[23.70](/source/2011_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres)
|-
|7th
|4x100 m relay
|[43.10](/source/2011_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay)
|-
|rowspan=2|[Pan American Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2011_Pan_American_Games)
|rowspan=2|[Guadalajara](/source/Guadalajara), Mexico
|11th (h)
|200 m
|[23.89](/source/Athletics_at_the_2011_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres)
|-
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|4x100 m relay
|[42.85](/source/Athletics_at_the_2011_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay)
|-
|2013
|[World Championships](/source/2013_World_Championships_in_Athletics)
|[Moscow](/source/Moscow), Russia
|7th
|4x100 m relay
|[DNF](/source/2013_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay)
|}

==See also==
*[List of doping cases in athletics](/source/List_of_doping_cases_in_athletics)

==References==
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Category:1988 births
Category:Living people
Category:Athletes from Paraná (state)
Category:Brazilian women sprinters
Category:Pan American Games athletes for Brazil
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
Category:Doping cases in the sport of athletics
Category:Brazilian sportspeople in doping cases
Category:South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
Category:South American Games silver medalists for Brazil
Category:South American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
Category:South American Games medalists in athletics
Category:Competitors at the 2006 South American Games
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Category:Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
Category:21st-century Brazilian sportswomen

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