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| − | Former professional soccer player. | + | Former professional soccer player. Sweden's Women's National Team manager since 2012. Former head coach of the United States women's national team from 2008 to 2012 - team managed to win two Olympic gold medals (2008, 2012), and a second place finish at the World Cup (2011). The recipient of 2012 FIFA World Coach of the Year award. |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | * [[LGBTQ Professional and Amateur Sports Coaches]] | ||
| + | * [[Lesbian Football/Soccer Players]] | ||
| + | * [[LGBTQ Athletes Who Have Won Olympic Gold]] | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.espnfc.com/story/1148563/us-womens-coach-pia-sundhage-steps-downtakes-over-sweden | ||
| + | * http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01yvy3y | ||
| + | * http://www.sbnation.com/london-olympics-2012/2012/8/7/3224983/pia-sundhage-like-most-gay-and-lesbian-coaches-dont-get-enough-credit | ||
Latest revision as of 20:47, 25 November 2020
Contents
Country
Sweden
Birth - Death
1960 -
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Olympic Gold
FIFA World Coach of the Year
Description
Former professional soccer player. Sweden's Women's National Team manager since 2012. Former head coach of the United States women's national team from 2008 to 2012 - team managed to win two Olympic gold medals (2008, 2012), and a second place finish at the World Cup (2011). The recipient of 2012 FIFA World Coach of the Year award.
See Also
- LGBTQ Professional and Amateur Sports Coaches
- Lesbian Football/Soccer Players
- LGBTQ Athletes Who Have Won Olympic Gold
