Camilla Gomes
Camilla Lopes Gomes (born 27 May 1994) is a Brazilian individual and synchronised trampoline gymnast, representing her nation at international competitions.
Career
[edit]She has competed at multiple Trampoline World Championships.[1] At the 2018 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, with partner Alice Gomes, she finished sixth in synchronized trampoline.[2]
A doping ban following a positive test result for the presence of canrenone in her system after the 2019 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships in Tokyo sidelined Gomes in 2020 even though she was found to have "no significant fault or negligence," which reduced her period of inelgibility.[3][4]
In 2022, she finished 7th at the 2022 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships in synchronized trampoline with partner Alice Gomes.[5]
In 2023, Gomes took silver at the World Cup in Santarem and then became the first Brazilian to win gold at a World Cup event, earning double gold at the FIG World Cup 2023 AGF Trophy event held at Baku in both the individual and synchronized trampoline (with partner Alice Gomes) events.[6] Then at the 2023 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, she had her highest individual finish at a world championshps when finished in eighth.[7] Following her successes in 2023, she was named as Brazil’s representative to the 2024 Paris Olympics.[8]
Awards
[edit]She was named “Trampoline Gymnast of the Year” in Brazil in the following years: 2014, 2015, 2018, and 2021.[6]
Personal
[edit]In 2014, Gomes intended to spend three months training in the United States of America with Tatiana Kovaleva. She began a relationship with Steve Gluckstein that eventually resulted in their 2016 marriage.[2] Gomes works as a nutrition consultant and continues to train at Elite Training Academy and the couple resides in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "2015 Trampoline World Championships athletes - Camilla Gomes". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Camilla Gomes FIG Profile". fig-gymnastics.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Brazilian trampoline gymnast serves doping ban after World Championship positive". www.insidethegames.biz. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Antidoping - A Brazilian athlete sanctioned". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "FIG - Event Detail - 16462". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Pre-Pan American Games, Brazil's Gomes is bounding with potential". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "FIG - Event Detail - 16244". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Camilla Gluckstein | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ Engel, Matthew. "Former Olympian Gluckstein trains Olympic hopefuls at Shore". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
External links
[edit]
- 1994 births
- Brazilian female trampolinists
- Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
- Competitors at the 2022 South American Games
- Doping cases in gymnastics
- Gymnasts at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Gymnasts at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Gymnasts at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Living people
- Pan American Games competitors for Brazil
- South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- South American Games medalists in gymnastics
- 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games medalists in gymnastics
- Gymnasts at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gymnasts for Brazil