GOMES Jessica

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
3	Women	2018	Malmo, SWE

Jessikinha (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

Pedagogy - University Estacio de Sa, Brazil

Portuguese

Centro de Treinamento de Educacao Fisica Especial [CETEFE] [Brasilia, BRA]

Gabriel Goulart [club]; Dailton Freitas do Nascimento [national], BRA

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B [BRA] (cpb.org.br, 07 Oct 2019)

She took up the sport at age 16. (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

She discovered the sport while she was at school in Brasilia, Brazil. "At the time I was looking for something that could become my life project. I started practising it and it began transforming me. It became my passion." (Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, 01 Jan 2017)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, 01 Jan 2017)

She trains for up to four hours a day at the Olympic and Paralympic Centre in Brasilia, Brazil. (esporte.df.gov.br, 26 Mar 2020)

Brazilian goalball player Ana Carolina Duarte. (Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, 01 Jan 2017)

"Sport for me is what makes us move, what transforms us. It take us all out of the bottom, out of depression, and changes our lives. It's like eating chocolate, that's how it all starts, with a huge joy that invades you." (Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, 01 Jan 2017)