Elizabeth Rodrigues Gomes

Elizabeth Rodrigues Gomes
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportPara-athletics
Disability classF53
Events
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Discus throw F53
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Paris Shot put F54
Parapan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Javelin throw F54

Elizabeth Rodrigues Gomes (born January 15, 1965) is a Brazilian paralympic athlete, who competes in the F52 class. She won the gold medal in the women's discus throw F53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

Elizabeth competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympic Games as an athlete of wheelchair basketball.

She is coached by Rosi Farias at club level, and Amaury Wagner Verissimo at national team level.

She competed at the 2015 Parapan American Games, 2019 Parapan American Games, and 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.