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Meredith Sholder

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Meredith Sholder
Personal information
Born (1999-02-27) February 27, 1999 (age 25)
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height 5 ft 8 in (172 cm)
Playing position Midfield/Forward
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– United States 44 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing United States United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team
FIH Olympic Qualifiers
Silver medal – second place 2024 Ranchi Team

Meredith Sholder (born February 27, 1999)[1] is an American field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder and forward.[2]

Personal life

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Meredith 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

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Senior national team

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Sholder 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

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  1. ^ "Team Details – United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "MEREDITH SHOLDER". teamusa.com. Team USA. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "2 – Meredith Sholder". goheels.com. University of North Carolina. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ a b "SHOLDER Meredith". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  6. ^ "SHOLDER Meredith". results-santiago2023.org. Santiago2023. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  7. ^ "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.
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