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Soccer

Emily

Sonnett

Olympian 2020, 2024

Emily Sonnett
  • 1

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 1

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Emily Sonnett kicks the ball with her right foot

Height

5'7"

Age

31

Hometown

Marietta, GA

Education

University of Virginia

Quick Facts
    • Daughter of Jane and Bill Sonnett
    • Has a twin sister, Emma, who played soccer for the University of Georgia
    • Known as a jokester, has legendary photoshopping skills and constantly has her eye out for a good joke or something gif-able
    • NWSL Best XI Selection in 2018
    • Led Portland Thorns to the 2017 NWSL Championship
Olympic Experience
  • 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 bronze)
    • Olympic Games Paris 2024, gold (Team - Women)
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, bronze (Team - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – 9th (Team - Women)
  • Years of participation: Team - Women 2019, 2023
  • Medals: 1 (1 gold)
    • Gold – 2019 (Team - Women)

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