Thursday, December 3, 2009

“It is not sacrifice if you love what you're doing.”(Mia Hamm)

People think that she was the one responsible for making women's soccer American sport."First-ever three-time U.S. Soccer athlete of the year." (Mia Hamm)Mariel Margret Hamm or people know her as Mia Hamm was the best women's soccer player of her time. She was also one of the best players on the USA women's soccer team. All of that started when she was fifteen years old. She was 5-5 and 127 pounds. She was the youngest player to ever to be on the USA women's soccer team. Her position on the team was a forward. So her career shy rocketed from there. After helping the USA team win two World Cup titles, the World Cup in 1995 she was named the MYP. Also winning two Olympic gold medals, she retired in 2004. While she was playing for the US team she also was playing on the Women's United Soccer Association professional league for Washington freedom. She set a record for scoring 158 goals, for both men and women." She was named the Women's Sports Foundation Athlete of the Year for 1997." (Mia Hamm) I think Mia Hamm is on e of the best soccer players of all time that was on the USA women’s soccer team. This is a article about her and what her had accomplished though the years.

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