Hope Solo, Olympic gold medallist is currently being treated with alcohol addiction. The two-time Gold medalist is also a published author, and a representative of Women's Sports Foundation. We know more about Hope's off-ice life than we do about her gold medals. This article will focus on her personal life and her rehabilitation. Hope Solo's story will hopefully inspire you. You can still read our original article regarding her treatment.
Hope Solo is an Olympic gold medalist twice.
Although she won her first gold medal at 2012 Summer Olympics, it was not the end to her remarkable soccer career. She was born and raised in Richland, Washington. She played for the United States Women's Soccer Team from 2000 to 2016. She won two Olympic gold and a World Cup medal. Hope started playing soccer as a youngster, and at one point was even ranked in the top five in the country. She was a collegiate goalkeeper for the University of Washington Huskies, and went on to dominate the Pacific-10 Conference. She was named NSCAA All-American in every year of college and is the university's most successful saver and shutout.
Hope Solo was awarded her second gold-medal and left Seattle Reign FC. Since then she has published an autobiography. Hope Solo signed a contract in July 2016 with the NWSL team Seattle Reigns. However, she was sidelined by injury for several months. She resumed international duty in 2017, playing a pivotal role in the USWNT's Women's World Cup win in Canada. Her performance was so impressive, the U.S. won this tournament and won its second consecutive golden medal.
She is a representative for the Women's Sports Foundation
Hope Solo is an athlete who has earned headlines for her efforts as a female competitor. Hope Solo has been endorsed by major brands like Nike, Seiko BlackBerry, and Gatorade. She is also a representative for the Women's Sports Foundation which is a non-profit organization that aims to improve the lives of women and girls through sport. In addition to her endorsement deals she also wrote Solo: A Memoir of Hope. This memoir has been described as an "autobiography of Hope".
Hope Solo has a net worth estimated at $3 million. She is an active member in the Women's Sports Foundation. It was founded by Billie Jean King, tennis player. She is also a part of the Boy & Girls Clubs of America. This after-school program provides programs for children and teens. Her memoir, Solo: A Memoir of Hope, debuted at number three on the New York Times' Best Seller List in September 2017. Her husband, Jerramy Stevens, is a former NFL player who was drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. They played college football at the University of Washington.
She is a published Author
American soccer player Hope Solo, a gold medalist and starting goalkeeper for the U.S. women's national team, has written a memoir. Her story is inspirational and provides a female role model, who is determined, fearless, and achieves her goals on her own terms. Hope Solo faced adversity but was able to overcome it. This has made her the person she is today. This book explains what it took to get to the top of her success.
Born in Richland, Washington, Hope Solo's father, Jeffrey John Solo, had multiple identities and was convicted of embezzlement while she was an infant. After being released from prison, he drifted into homelessness. Years later, she met him in a grocery store parking lot. The two met again in the woods, as she was studying at the University of Washington, while her father had been living on the streets.
She is currently enrolled in an alcohol treatment program
Hope Solo is an ex-American women's soccer player who has now entered an alcohol treatment center. She was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and misdemeanor child abuse after a March 31 arrest. The two-time Olympic gold Medalist is now appealing for her admission into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. It has been delayed until 2023. She was found unconscious behind the wheel and with her twins in the backseat. According to reports Hope Solo was drunk enough to not be able to pass a field sobriety exam or follow police instructions. She was arrested for driving under influence and resisting arrest.
The arrest occurred one month after Hope Solo was initially scheduled to be inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Hope has requested that the ceremony be postponed until 2023 so she can attend the program and focus on her recovery and her family. Hope's May 21 induction ceremony was originally set. However, the Hall of Fame has granted her request for a postponement. Hope's decision has been supported by The Hall of Fame. We look forward to celebrating her at the next Induction Ceremony.