Sandra Gomez was born on January 23, 1993, in Madrid, Spain. She grew up in a family that was deeply involved in the world of motorcycling. From a young age, Sandra was exposed to the sport through her father, who won several Spanish Championship motorcycle events, and her uncle, who was also a Motocross rider. Despite her parents encouraging her to try different sports such as skiing and gymnastics, Sandra's passion for motorbikes was undeniable.
Sandra made her debut in the Spanish National series in 2003, finishing in 4th place. However, that did not deter her determination to succeed. Over the following years, she continued to improve her performance and finished 3rd in 2008. Her hard work and dedication paid off when she became a two-time Spanish Women's Trials Champion in 2011 and 2014. Sandra's talent and skill were further showcased when she became a part of the Women's Trial Des Nations winning team an impressive seven times between 2008 and 2021.
Sandra's career as a professional motorcycle racer truly took off when she began competing in international events. She achieved podium finishes in the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme World Women's Trials Championship and participated in renowned enduro events such as the International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) and the Erzbergrodeo.
In 2016, Sandra reached a major milestone in her career when she became a World Champion by winning the World SuperEnduro title. She continued to make history in November 2020, becoming the first female to ever finish the Gold Class at the Red Bull Romaniacs, one of the most challenging extreme enduro races in the world.
Sandra's journey in the world of motorcycle racing has been intertwined with her brother, Alfredo Gómez Cantero, who is also a professional motorcycle racer and serves as her trainer. The siblings even appeared together on the Brazilian television series Red Bull Minas Riders, showcasing their shared passion for the sport.
Throughout her career, Sandra Gomez has faced tough competition, including former Women's World Champion Laia Sanz Pla-Giribert. Despite the challenges, Sandra has continued to push boundaries and inspire aspiring female motorcycle racers around the world. Her achievements serve as a testament to her unwavering dedication, determination, and passion for the sport.
As Sandra continues to make waves in the world of motorcycle racing, there is no doubt that her legacy will endure for years to come. Her impact on the sport and her trailblazing spirit will inspire generations of riders to chase their dreams and never give up on their passion.