Tiffeny Milbrett

American soccer player and Olympic medalist

Tiffeny Milbrett - American soccer player and Olympic medalist
Born

October 23rd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent soccer player, achieved recognition for contributions to women's soccer. Played for the United States women's national soccer team and participated in multiple international tournaments. Competed in the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, securing a gold medal in 1996 and a silver medal in 2000. Played professionally in the Women's United Soccer Association and for clubs in the United States and abroad. Contributed to the growth of women's soccer through competitive play and advocacy.

Won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Secured a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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