Hope Solo

Hope Amelia Solo (born July 30, 1981, in Richland, Washington) is an American former soccer goalkeeper. She plays for the United States women's national soccer team, and for the Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top division of women's soccer in the United States

Hope Solo

Solo training with the U.S. women's national team in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Hope Amelia Stevens[1]
Birth name	Hope Amelia Solo[2]
Date of birth	(1981-07-30) July 30, 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth	Richland, Washington, U.S.
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1996–2000	Richland High School
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2002	Washington Huskies	68	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003	Philadelphia Charge	8	(0)
2004	Kopparbergs/Göteborg	19	(0)
2005	Lyon	7	(0)
2009–2010	Saint Louis Athletica	23	(0)
2010	Atlanta Beat	16	(0)
2011	magicJack	4	(0)
2012	Seattle Sounders Women	3	(0)
2013–2016	Seattle Reign	54	(0)
Total		134	(0)
International career
1996–1997	United States U16
1998	United States U19
1999–2000	United States U21
2000–2016	United States	202	(0)
Medal record Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team 2012 London Team World Cup 2007 China Team 2011 Germany Team 2015 Canada Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, she got 2 official awards. The Bronze Ball and the Best Goalkeeper award.^[3] Her father Jeffrey, died on June 15, 2007, because of heart failure.^[4] She was part of the USA women's soccer team that won gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Honors and awards

High school

• Parade Magazine All-American: 1997, 1998
• Washington State Championship: 1998

College

• NSCAA All-American: 2000, 2001, 2002
• Pac-10 Selection: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Club

• NWSL Shield: 2014
• WPS Goalkeeper of the Year: 2009^[5]

International

United States

• Olympic Gold Medal: 2008, 2012
• CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament: 2008, 2012, 2016
• FIFA Women's World Cup Champion: 2015
  Runner-up: 2011
• Algarve Cup: 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015
• SheBelieves Cup: 2016
• Four Nations Tournament: 2006, 2007, 2008
• CONCACAF Women's Championship: 2006, 2014

Individual

• U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year: 2009
• FIFA Women's World Cup Golden Glove: 2011, 2015
• FIFA Women's World Cup Bronze ball: 2011
• FIFA Women's World Cup All-Star Team: 2011, 2015
• CONCACAF Women's Championship Golden Glove: 2014
• CONCACAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year: 2015^[6]
• SheBelieves Cup Golden Glove: 2016
• FIFPro: FIFA FIFPro World XI 2015^[7] 2016^[8]
• IFFHS World's Best Woman Goalkeeper: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015^[9]
• NWSL Second XI: 2014
• IFFHS World's Woman Team of the Decade 2011–2020^[10]
• IFFHS CONCACAF Woman Team of the Decade 2011–2020^[11]
• National Soccer Hall of Fame: 2022^[12]

Other

• Do Something Award – Athlete: 2012
• Phoenix Mercury Woman of Inspiration: 2012
• Hall of Game She's Got Game Award: 2012
• Sports Spectacular Female Athlete of the Year: 2013