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Mary Abigail Wambach (born June 2, 1980) is an American retired soccer player, coach, and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. [2] A six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award, Wambach was a regular on the U.S. women's national soccer team from 2003 to 2015, earning her first cap in 2001.
- June 2, 1980 (age 43)
- 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
- Mary Abigail Wambach
- Rochester, New York, U.S.
Oct 12, 2016 · Abby Wambach is a soccer icon, speaker, New York Times Best Seller and activist for equality and inclusion. Abby is a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist & FIFA World Cup Champion. After winning the Women’s World Cup in 2015, Abby retired as one of the most dominant players in the history of women’s soccer. A true leader on and off the field ...
Jan 16, 2019 · CNN —. Abby Wambach was once the world’s greatest female footballer and during those giddying goal-scoring, title-winning years she felt grateful. She was appreciative of any recognition, any...
Abby Wambach (born June 2, 1980, Rochester, New York, U.S.) American association football player who was one of the sport’s leading forwards. She helped the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) win two Olympic gold medals (2004 and 2012) and a World Cup (2015).
Profile. Abby. wambach. Position Forward. Date of Birth Jun 02 1980. Hometown Rochester, NY. Height 5'11" Club Retired. THE UNDENIABLE G.O.A.T. Debuting for Team USA in 2001, the world got its...
- 5'11" (1.82 m)
- June 2, 1980
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Abby Wambach is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA World Cup Champion, and six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award. She was the United States’ leading scorer in the 2007 and 2011 Women’s World Cup tournaments and the 2004 and 2012 Olympics.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Abby Wambach lifted American coach Jill Ellis after the final whistle. She ran to the stands for a hug from her wife. And then along with Christie Rampone, she became the first American to lift the Women’s World Cup championship trophy in 16 years.
