Hope Solo
- Birthdate: July 30, 1981
- Weight: 154 lbs (70 kg)
- Height: 5’8” (1.75 m)
- Age: 28 years
- Gender: Female
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Athlete Events
Soccer
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 08/21 | Women's Soccer Final | Gold (1st) |
| 08/21 | Women's Soccer Final | USA def. BRA |
| 08/18 | Women's Soccer Semifinal - Game 2 | USA def. JPN |
| 08/15 | Women's Soccer Quarterfinal - Game 1 | USA def. CAN |
| 08/12 | Women's Soccer Group G - Game 6 | USA def. NZL |
| 08/09 | Women's Soccer Group G - Game 3 | USA def. JPN |
| 08/06 | Women's Soccer Group G - Game 2 | USA lost to NOR |
Athlete Profile
- A four-time All-Pac-10 selection who finished her career as Washington's all-time leader in shutouts (18), saves (325) and GAA (1.02).
- Was named an NSCAA All-American as a sophomore, junior and senior.
- Taken in the first round of the 2003 WUSA Draft by the Philadelphia Charge.
- Battled early season injuries, but played in eight games and had a 1.25 goals-against average.
- Played in the Swedish First Division in 2004 with Goteborg and in the French First Division with Olympique Lyonnaise in 2005.
- Named to her first Olympics by coach Pia Sundhage, and will likely start in goal.
- Has played 67 games.
- Has started in goal for the USA at every age level of the National Teams programs.
- Debuted for the full National Team in 2000, when she was in Olympic Residency Training Camp and an alternate in Athens in 2004.
- 2007: Played four games at the FIFA Women's World Cup before being replaced by Briana Scurry in a controversial move by then-coach Greg Ryan.
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Overall Medal Count
Presented by Chevrolet| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of United States | 36 | 38 | 36 | 110 |
| Flag of China | 51 | 21 | 28 | 100 |
| Flag of Russia | 23 | 21 | 28 | 72 |
| Flag of Britain | 19 | 13 | 15 | 47 |
| Flag of Australia | 14 | 15 | 17 | 46 |