Mia Hamm Trivias

joined the national team at 15, becoming the youngest person to do so

Was a part of the victorious U.S. team at the 1999 World Cup

Graduated in 1994 from the University of North Carolina with a degree in Political Science.

Youngest player of the winning U.S. team at the 1991 Worlds

Member of the gold medal winning team at the 1998 Goodwill Games in NYC

Won the 1999 ESPY awards for female athlete of the year & soccer player of the year

Was a part of the 1996 Olympics Gold medal winning & the '00 Olympics silver medal winning U.S. women's soccer team

Was named FIFA's 2002 Women's World Player of the Year.

Played for the Washington Freedom women's football club (2001-2003).

Youngest person ever to play for the U.S. National Team when she debuted for the USA in 1987 at 15 Years, 140 days.

Born with a partial clubfoot.

The fourth of six children.