SAUERBRUNN Becky

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Senior	2012	London, GBR
5	Senior	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA

FIFA Women's World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Senior	2019	France
1	Senior	2015	Canada
2	Senior	2011	Germany

CONCACAF Women's Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Senior	2018	United States of America

Reading, watching films, watching football. (Instagram profile, 20 Jul 2020)

Athlete

English Literature - University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

English

Portland Thorns FC [United States of America] since 2020

Marc Parsons [club], GBR; Vlatko Andonovski [national], MKD

Defender (ussoccer.com, 27 Dec 2019)

Right-footed (fifaindex.com, 24 Sep 2019)

2008 for United States of America Against Canada, Four Nations Tournament in People's Republic of China (ussoccer.com, 05 Jul 2015)

She sustained a left hip injury in July 2020. (sports.yahoo.com, 05 Jul 2020)

She suffered a broken nose on her international debut against Canada at the 2008 Four Nations Tournament in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. "I have never broken any bone, ever, so there's a first time for everything. I am always going to remember, first cap, first broken bone, first win." (virginiasports.com, 16 Jan 2008; uvamagazine.org, 16 Jan 2008)

National Women's Soccer League [USA] (nwslsoccer.com, 10 Jan 2020)

She began the sport at age five in Olivette, MO, United States of America. (theathletic.com, 03 Oct 2019)

She was introduced to a number of sports by her older brothers as a child, and joined a boys football team at age five. "Because I was playing with boys, I was always being pushed on. So I think that's when I realised that I wanted to make this something I really went after." (theathletic.com, 03 Oct 2019; uvamagazine.org, 16 Jan 2008)

US footballer Carla Overbeck, Slovakian footballer Martin Skrtel. (espn.co.uk, 18 Jun 2019; fckansascity.com, 26 Aug 2014)

She was named National Women's Soccer League [NWSL] Defender of the Year in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2019. (ussoccer.com, 21 Feb 2016; rsl.com, 30 Oct 2019)

In 2018 she was named the Utah Royal's Most Valuable Player [MVP] and Co-Defender of the Year. She was the sole recipient of the club's Defender of the Year award the following year in 2019. (rsl.com, 30 Oct 2019)

She was named in the National Women's Soccer League [NWSL] Best XI for four consecutive years between 2013 and 2016, and again in 2019. (rsl.com, 30 Oct 2019)

During her time at the University of Virginia, she was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America [NSCAA] All-America Division 1 Team in 2007, and received the IMP Award for Virginia's Top Female Athlete for 2007/08. She was also named NSCAA Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2007. (virginia.edu, 29 Apr 2008)