Meredith Sholder (born February 27, 1999)[1] is an American field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder and forward.[2]
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| Born |
February 27, 1999 Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (172 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield/Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | United States | 44 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editMeredith Sholder was born in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania and raised in Alburtis, Pennsylvania.[3][2][4]
Sholder is a former student of the University of North Carolina.[3]
Career
editSenior national team
editSholder made her senior international debut in 2022 during season three of the FIH Pro League.[5]
In 2023 Sholder won her first medal with the national team, taking home silver at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago.[6][7]
She has been named in the squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Team Details – United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ a b "MEREDITH SHOLDER". teamusa.com. Team USA. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ a b "2 – Meredith Sholder". goheels.com. University of North Carolina. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ "College Corner: Emmaus grads Meredith Sholder and Madison Orobono help UNC field hockey win national championship". mcall.com. The Morning Call. November 22, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ a b "SHOLDER Meredith". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ "SHOLDER Meredith". results-santiago2023.org. Santiago2023. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ "Leonas defend Pan Am title, book ticket to Paris in thriller against USA". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. November 5, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
External links
edit- Meredith Sholder at the International Hockey Federation
- Meredith Sholder at USA Field Hockey
- Meredith Sholder at Team USA (archive February 7, 2023)
- Meredith Sholder at Olympics.com
- Meredith Sholder at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
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