Recognized as the world's best all-around soccer player, Mia Hamm is to soccer what Michael Jordan is to basketball. A true team player, Mia Hamm fought through injury to take home an Olympic Gold Medal in 1996. In addition to capturing countless awards for her athletic prowess, including the unforgettable victory at the 1999 Women's World Cup, Mia Hamm's greatest accomplishment is her ability to inspire millions of people around the world. Dubbed by People Magazine as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World," Mia Hamm devotes much of her time to charitable causes and the promotion of women's sports. Most recently, Mia Hamm played in the final season of the WUSA (Women's United Soccer Association) as a member of the Washington Freedom. *By arrangement with Octagon Speakers Group