Linda Hamilton (soccer)

Linda Hamilton
Personal information
Full name Linda Ann Hamilton[1]
Date of birth (1969-06-04) June 4, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Southwestern University (head coach)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 NC State Wolfpack
1990 North Carolina Tar Heels
International career
1987–1995 United States 72 (1)
Managerial career
1994 Old Dominion Monarchs
2007–2013 North Florida Ospreys
2014 Illinois College Lady Blues
2015– Southwestern Pirates
Medal record
FIFA Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 USA Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1995 USA Team competition

Linda Ann Hamilton (born June 4, 1969) is an American retired soccer defender and former member of the United States women's national soccer team. She is currently head coach of the women's soccer team at the Southwestern University. Hamilton was inducted into the Georgia Soccer Hall of Fame in 2001 and the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2022.[2][3]

  1. ^ "The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: 189th Commencement (1991)". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 1991. p. 71. Retrieved August 26, 2019. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  2. ^ "Linda Hamilton". Georgia Soccer. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  3. ^ "Clint Dempsey, Hope Solo, Shannon Boxx Headline the National Soccer Hall of Fame's 2022 Class | National Soccer Hall of Fame". Clint Dempsey, Hope Solo, Shannon Boxx Headline the National Soccer Hall of Fame’s 2022 Class | National Soccer Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 18, 2023.