Stephanie Cox
Soccer player and Olympic gold medalist
Born
April 3rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished soccer player, participated in numerous international competitions representing the United States. Played as a defender and contributed to the national team's success in major tournaments. Achieved significant recognition during collegiate career at the University of Washington, earning All-American honors. Was a member of the United States women's national soccer team that secured the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Played for the U.S. women's national soccer team
Achieved All-American status in college soccer
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