She is 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) tall with EU size 49 feet, making her one of the tallest female athletes in the world.
Playing with Dynamo Moscow Gamova won silver medal at the 2008–09 CEV Indesit Champions League, and was awarded "Best scorer".
[5] The team went on to the 2010 CEV Indesit Champions League Final Four and finished second place after being defeated by Volley Bergamo.
[7] After the defeat in the quarterfinals by Brazil in the 2012 Olympics she considered quitting the national team but still continued playing at club level.
[11] In May 2016, Gamova announced on Match TV and her Facebook page her wish to retire from the sports due to an injury.