Mary Harvey (U.S. soccer)

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Mary Harvey
Personal information
Full name Mary Harvey
Date of birth 4 June 1965
Place of birth    Flag of the United States U.S.
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1983-1986 UC Berkeley  ? (?)   
National team
1989-1996 United States 27

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Olympic medal record
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States
Women's Football (soccer)
Gold Atlanta 1996 Team Competition

Mary Harvey (born 4 June 1965) in an American soccer goalkeeper. She was the starting goalie for 1991U.S. Women's National Team which won the inaugural 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup; and the starting goalie for the 1996 Olympic Gold Medal team.[1]

Harvey served on of U.S. Soccer's Board of Directors for 12 years, including 5 years on the Executive Committee; and on the U.S. Olympic Committee. [2][3] She has been the the Director of Development, FIFA since August 2003.[3]

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[edit] Education

Harvey earned her undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley and her MBA from UCLA's Anderson School.[3]

[edit] Honors

Harvey's honors include:[3]

  • Hall of Fame, United States Olympic Committee;
  • Medal of Honor, U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame;
  • National Goalkeeper of the year (1986);[4]
  • Hall of Fame, Cal Athletics (2000);[4]
  • Hall of Fame, American Youth Soccer Organization (2003)[5]

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ "Player Bio: Mary Harvey", CalBears.
  2. ^ "Mary Harvey", AYSO.
  3. ^ a b c d "Mary Harvey, SportsAccord, 2007.
  4. ^ a b University of California Hall of Fame. CalBears.com. Retrieved on 2007-11-25.
  5. ^ Mary Harvey: AYSO Hall of Famer - Class of 2003. AYSO. Retrieved on 2007-11-25.

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