After leading Team USA to the Olympic Gold in soccer in 2004, she retired with a record 158 international goals
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Mia Hamm - Wikipedia  Mariel Margaret "Mia" Hamm-Garciaparra (born March 17, 1972) is a retired American professional soccer player and two time Olympic gold .... Hamm was a key part of the U.S. team for the first women's Olympic soccer tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympic ... Hamm retired at age 32 with a record 158 international goals.
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The 20 greatest female football players of all time - The Guardian  Aug 3, 2016 ... As the women's football tournament kicks off at the Rio Olympics, ... Hamm, who finished with a world-record 158 international goals when she retired in 2004, was a double threat ... 3) Michelle Akers (Forward/defensive midfielder, USA) .... After earning two Olympic gold medals, Wambach finally completed...
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Foudy, Hamm & Fawcett Bow Out after 18 Years - U.S. Soccer  Dec 7, 2004 ... For the first time on the tour, all 18 members of the 2004 Olympic champions will ... to be equaled ever again after the veterans of the 1991 Women's World Cup retire. ... Mia Hamm has 14 goals and a team leading 20 assists, tied for the highest ... 158 Career international goals for Mia Hamm, a world record
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Article Header Mia Hamm celebrates with a hug from forward Abby ...  Jun 20, 2013 ... TeamUSA.org takes a side-by-side look at the two star strikers' careers. ... 158th goal, Nov. 3, 2004, in a 11 tie against Denmark in East Rutherford, N.J. ... 33, came into the game needing two goals to tie Hamm's record. ... also helped Team USA win gold at the debut Olympic women's soccer tournament.
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Abby Wambach - Wikipedia  Mary Abigail "Abby" Wambach (born June 2, 1980) is an American retired soccer player, coach, two-time Olympic gold medalist ... Wambach played college soccer for the Florida Gators women's soccer team while attending the ..... international goal inching closer to Hamm's record at 158 for most international goals scored.
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July 23, 1996: Kerri Strug's Olympic vault leads to Team USA gold ...  Jul 23, 2016 ... July 23, 1996: Kerri Strug's Olympic vault leads to Team USA gold ... Women's Team Gymnastics competition at the 1996 Olympic Games on July 23, ... US gymnast Kerri Strug (2nd L) screams in pain as she is carried from the...
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Martina Navratilova Sarasota | Tennis - Team USA  Making Olympic debut in 2004; Winner of 18 singles, 31 doubles and nine Grand Slam titles; At age 47 is oldest Olympic tennis player, eclipsing mark set at 1924 Paris Games by ... Retired in 1994 but returned to doubles competition in 2000, winning eight titles ... 1 doubles player; Became a U.S. citizen on July 21, 1981.
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Team USA Concludes Record-Breaking Rio 2016 Olympic Games ...  Aug 21, 2016 ... Team USA's 121 medals are the most ever for a U.S. team in a ... in different sports and our hats go off to the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee for creating an ... who set two world records en route to winning four golds and one silver ... the first African-American woman to win Olympic gold in swimming, while...
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USA Track & Field - USATF celebrates Black History Month  Feb 2, 2014 ... O'Brien won four state track & field titles during his senior year, and he ... Kan., was the sprinter who reigned as the World's Fastest Man for .... in an Olympic record time of 1:49.2, placing third in the 400m during those London Games. ... gold medal when she set the American high jump record to 5' 6  at...
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Watch Mia Hamm Pump Up The Fans Before USA-Nigeria Game  Jun 16, 2015 ... The U.S. soccer legend leads the hopping crowd in an "I believe" chant.
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List of multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games  List of most gold medals won at a single Olympic Games This is a list of most ... Kristin Kristin Otto East Germany Swimming 1988 Summer F 6 0 0 6 Scherbo, ... She has held the world hour record for women of 46.065 km, set in 2003 in Mexico City ..... Heiden won an unprecedented five individual gold medals, and set four...
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U.S. softball team barnstorming to hopeful repeat - tribunedigital ...  Aug 6, 2004 ... Says Fernandez: "No one is going to roll over and hand us the gold medal. ... 1 for 18 years, is expected to take the Olympic gold medal for the third consecutive time. ... Dot Richardson, who helped lead the 1996 and 2000 teams, warns ... an NCAA record, and led her team to the collegiate title in 2001.
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Flash back 20 years to the Atlanta 1996 Olympics -- when women ...  Jul 20, 2016 ... The 1996 Olympics marked a change in women's sports. ... is awarded in women's soccer, to an all-star U.S. team that includes Mia Hamm,...
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ID Title Author Date Tags Categories Content 1039003 Old Union ...  When you have people immigrating and emigrating, you're bound to ..... Wash. to compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) Championships. ... Stanford's remaining ranked athletes are junior Jake Riley (10th in the 5,000 meters), .... Mendoza won an Olympic gold medal with Team USA in 2004 and a silver...
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Legendary 41-year-old Powers Japan's Ski Jumping Revival ...  Feb 28, 2014 ... The thrilling competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics has drawn to a close. Japan's Olympic team ended up with one gold, four silver, and three ... gold in the individual event, but I was so happy our team could win ... stellar performance of the Japanese ski jumpers at the 1998 games is ... Harada Masahiko
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U.S. Women Stumble, but Still Move On (washingtonpost.com)  Aug 16, 2004 ... U.S. captain Mohini Bhardwaj told her teammate not to worry. ... Courtney Kupets, from Gaithersburg, vaults into Olympic competition, finishing ... The squad qualified for Tuesday's team finals, achieving the most important...
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Bonnie Blair - Wikipedia  Bonnie Kathleen Blair (born March 18, 1964) is a retired American speedskater. She is one of the top skaters of her era, and one of the most decorated athletes in Olympic history. Blair competed for the United States in four Olympics, winning five gold medals and one bronze medal. ... Blair appeared at her first Olympic games at age 19 in Sarajevo in 1984.
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Mia Hamm - Wikipedia  Mariel Margaret "Mia" Hamm-Garciaparra (born March 17, 1972) is a retired American ... Hamm's brother played sports, inspiring her to do so as well. ... After the Olympics, Hamm and her teammates went on a "farewell tour" of the United ...... Christopher, Matt (2009), On the Field with Mia Hamm, Hachette Digital, Inc., ISBN...
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List of Olympic female gymnasts for the United States - Wikipedia  Gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1896. American female gymnasts have participated in every Olympic Games since 1936 except for 1980. A total of 83 female gymnasts have represented the United States. American women have won 48 medals at the Olympics  9 in team all-around, 8 in ... Liukin won the individual all-around gold medal, and Johnson won the...
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Factsheet : Records and medals of the Olympic Winter ... - Olympics  RECORD OF MEDALS AT THE. OLYMPIC ... MOST GOLD MEDALS WON. Women. 6 - Lydia SKOBLIKOVA (URS), speed skating,. 1960-1964 ... 5 - Eric HEIDEN (USA), speed skating, 1980 ... 4 - Sixteen athletes have won four gold medals.
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ESPN Classic - No Me in Mia - ESPN.com  In 2004, after competing in the Olympics and participating in a 10-game "Fan .... Then she became the first soccer player to carry the U.S. flag at the closing...