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Carla Werden Overbeck (born May 9, 1968, Pasadena, California) is an American soccer player and longtime member and captain of the United States women's national soccer team. She is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Football (soccer) has been included in every Summer Olympic Games except 1896 and 1932 as a mens competition sport. ...
The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. ...
Final results for the Football competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics: Results Categories: Olympic football competitions | 1996 Summer Olympics events | Football at the Olympics ...
The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ...
The football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 20th official Olympic Games football tournament. ...
May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). ...
1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ...
Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ...
First International Italy 1â0 USA (Jesolo, Italy; 18 August 1985) Largest win USA 12â0 Mexico (Port-au-Prince, Haiti; 18 April 1991) USA 12â0 Martinique (Port-au-Prince, Haiti; 20 April 1991) Worst defeat Norway 4â1 USA (Lagos, Portugal; 19 March 1998) Canada 3â0 USA...
The National Soccer Hall of Fame in Oneonta, New York, is located within driving distance from the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown and the International Boxing Hall Of Fame in Canastota. ...
Overbeck, a central defender, grew up in Richardson, Texas, where she attended Richardson High School. She played college soccer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, whose team won the NCAA Women's Soccer Championship each of Overbeck's four seasons there. She first appeared with the U.S. national team on June 1, 1988, and was a member of the U.S. team that won the first FIFA Women's World Cup in 1991. She was one of two players to play every minute of each of the team's games at the 1995 Women's World Cup, the 1996 Summer Olympics, and the 1999 Women's World Cup. She retired from international competition following the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing her career with an impressive 168 caps. Richardson Interurban Depot, 1908 Nickname none Location Location within the state of Texas Government County Dallas County Collin County City Manager Bill Keffler Geographical characteristics Area - Total - Land - Water 74. ...
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. ...
This article lists NCAA Womens soccer championships. ...
June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ...
1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup is the most important championship in international football competition for women. ...
Football (soccer) has been included in every Summer Olympic Games except 1896 and 1932 as a mens competition sport. ...
A cap is an appearance for a select team, such as a school, county or international team in sports. ...
She played for the Raleigh Wings of the W-League and the Carolina Courage of the WUSA. The W-League is the first modern womens soccer league in the United States pyramid. ...
The Carolina Courage were a professional soccer team that played in the Womens United Soccer Association. ...
WUSA logo The Womens United Soccer Association formed in 2001 as a soccer league for women in the United States. ...
Overbeck was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame on August 28, 2006. The National Soccer Hall of Fame in Oneonta, New York, is located within driving distance from the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown and the International Boxing Hall Of Fame in Canastota. ...
August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ...
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
External links/sources | Soccer America College Team of the Century v • d • e | | Kim Maslin (Goalkeeper) Carla Werden | Debbie Belkin | Sara Whalen (Defenders) Kristine Lilly | Shannon Higgins | Michelle Akers | Julie Foudy (Midfielders) April Heinrichs | Carin Jennings | Mia Hamm (Forwards) A goalkeeper. ...
The Bolton player in white closest to the camera is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ...
Kristine Marie Lilly (born July 22, 1971 in New York City) is an American soccer player, who has been a fixture on the U.S. womens national team since 1987. ...
Michelle Akers (born February 1, 1966 in Santa Clara, California) was a leading American soccer player and played on the historic 1999 Womens World Cup victory by the U.S. Akers was a three-time All-American from Shorecrest High School in Seattle. ...
Julie Maurine Foudy (born January 23, 1971 in San Diego, California) was a midfielder for the United States womens national soccer team from 1987 through 2004. ...
Midfielder is a position in football (soccer). ...
April Heinrichs (born February 27, 1964 in Denver, Colorado) was among the first players on the United States womens national soccer team, and was captain of the United States team which won the first ever FIFA Womens World Cup in 1991. ...
Carin Jennings-Gabarra, born 9 January 1965, is a former United States womens national soccer team player and the current womens soccer coach at the United States Naval Academy. ...
Mia Hamm-Garciaparra (born Mariel Margaret Hamm on March 17, 1972 in Selma, Alabama) is a former American soccer (association football) player. ...
The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ...
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