Gorete Semedo

Gorete Semedo
Personal information
Full name	Gorete Borges Tavares Semedo
Born	5 October 1996 (age 28); São Tomé and Príncipe
Sport
Country	São Tomé and Príncipe
Sport	Track and field
Events	100 metres; 200 metres;

Gorete Borges Tavares Semedo (born 5 October 1996)^[1] is a São Tomé and Príncipe track and field athlete competing in sprinting events. In 2017, she competed in the women's 100 metres event at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London, United Kingdom. She did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.

Career

In 2019, she represented São Tomé and Príncipe at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.^[2] She competed in both the women's 100 metres and women's 200 metres events.^[2] In the 100 metres event she reached the semi-finals where she was disqualified after a false start and in the 200 metres event she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.^[2] In the same year, she also competed in the women's 100 metres event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.^[3] She did not qualify to compete in the semi-finals.^[4]

^ "Women's 100 metres | Start list" (PDF). 2017 World Championships in Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Gorete Semedo – Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
^ "Women's 100 metres | Start List" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ "Women's 100 metres – Heats" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.

Olympic Games
Preceded by Buly Da Conceição Triste D'Jamila Tavares	Flag bearer for São Tomé and Príncipe Paris 2024 with Roldeney de Oliveira	Succeeded by Incumbent

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