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Johana Gómez (softball)

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Johana Gómez
Pitcher
Born: (1989-02-04) 4 February 1989 (age 35)
Acarigua, Portuguesa, Venezuela
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Medals
Women's softball
Representing  Venezuela
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena de Indias Team
Gold medal – first place 2010 Mayagüez Team

Johana Gómez (born 4 February 1989) is a Venezuelan softball player. She competed for Venezuela at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Career

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Gómez represented Venezuela at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where the Venezuelan team finished seventh with a 2–5 record. She played four games and lost two, against United States and Chinese Taipei. She recorded a 6.63 ERA and five strikeouts in 12.4 innings pitched.[1]

She won the gold medal with the Venezuelan team at the Cartagena de Indias 2006 and Mayagüez 2010 editions of the Central American and Caribbean Games.[2][3][4]

Gómez played college softball for Lee University in 2009 and 2010. In 2010 she was recognized with the NAIA Pitcher of the Year and the Southern States Athletic Conference Player of the Year awards. She was inducted into the Lee University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2017.[5][6]

Career statistics

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International

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Team Year G W L IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA WHIP
Venezuela 2008 4 0 2 12.4 19 14 12 5 5 6 6.63 1.89
Total 4 0 2 12.4 19 14 12 5 5 6 6.63 1.89

References

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  1. ^ "Johana Gómez Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Memoir – XX Central American and Caribbean Sport Games Cartagena 2006" (PDF). Organización Deportiva Centroamericana y del Caribe. p. 675. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Memoirs of the XXI Central American and Caribbean Sports Games" (PDF). Organización Deportiva Centroamericana y del Caribe. p. 505. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Venezuela gana su tercer título seguido en sóftbol femenino". Panamá América (in Spanish). 29 July 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Gomez Brings Olympic Experience to Lee (Tenn.)". naia.org. 21 August 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Johana Gomez (2017) - Hall of Fame". leeuflames.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.