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Mia Hamm

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Mia Hamm

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Also known as Mia Hamm-Garciaparra

American soccer player

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Mia Hamm, born Mariel Margeret Hamm on March 17, 1972, in Selma, is a United States citizen and former association football player. She played as a forward for the United States women's national soccer team, the Washington Freedom, and magicJack. Her professional career began in 1989, and she participated in the women's football tournaments at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. Hamm was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is married to Nomar Garciaparra.

She has received the National Women's Hall of Fame award. Hamm has authored five works, including "Go for the goal" and "Winners Never Quit!". Her official website is associated with the Mia Foundation.

Synthesized by Vinony from 40 facts across 9 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, TMDb, Wikiquote, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1972
Works
5

Top works

  • Go for the goal
  • Go for the goal
  • Winners Never Quit!
  • Mia Hamm

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Acting

Mia Hamm (born March 17, 1972) is an American former professional soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion.

Known for

  • Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer — Self (archive footage)2024
  • Angel City — Self2023
  • The Only — Herself2022
  • Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team — Self2007
  • The Art of Football from A to Z — Self2006
  • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition — Self2003
  • Teen Choice Awards — Self1999
  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show — Self1996
  • Arli$$ — Mia Hamm1996

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Origin
New York

Discography

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
17
Total plays
117

Steph and Maddie and Brie. bye cya <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mia+Hamm">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Mia Hamm

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems

    · 2001 · cited 4,872x

  2. 2017 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease

    · 2017 · cited 4,835x

  3. The Somatic Genomic Landscape of Glioblastoma

    · 2013 · cited 4,488x

  4. ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation

    · 2012 · cited 3,877x

  5. The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer

    · 2020 · cited 3,327x

via Crossref · CC0

Quotes

  • “"During our Zoom interview just before Labor Day. She notes that nothing less that winning each World Cup is the expectation placed on the USA’s women."”
  • ““It’s the standard that this program and team has set.””
  • ““I think we have to look at the fact that during this World Cup, we were coming off back-to-back victories. You can’t ignore the way this program has led (soccer) for over twenty-plus years from one bad result. There’s so much talent in this country.””
  • ““Whoever the next coach has amazing players to choose from, and it’s about putting them in a position to be successful.””

via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA

Sports profile

Sport
Snooker
Team
_Retired-Snooker
Position
Snooker Player
Nationality
United Kingdom

via TheSportsDB

~23 min read

Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of June 28, 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals as of June 29, 2007

Mariel Margaret "Mia" Hamm (born March 17, 1972) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward and midfielder for the United States national team from 1987 to 2004. She competed in four editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup, winning in 1991 and 1999. She won gold at the Olympic Games in 1996 and 2004, and won silver in 2000. She was a founding player of the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA)—the first U.S. professional women's soccer league—where she played for the Washington Freedom from 2001 to 2003. She played college soccer for the North Carolina Tar Heels, helping the team win four NCAA Division I Championship titles. Hailed as a soccer icon, she is one of the most influential female players of all time.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mia Hamm” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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