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I will fight for it, I will not give it up, I will reach my goal and absolutely nothing will stop me. -Hope Solo. Hope Solo is my idol, we all have that one person that we look up to. I look up to Hope Solo because she is a very well known United States ladies soccer goalie. I want to make it on to the United Stated ladies soccer team and make my living like that. I just don't want to go down the way that she did.
What made Hope Solo famous? Many people ask this question, well it was many different reasons. She was very young when she started playing goalie. She started as a forward, the shooter, when she was in high school, she scored 109 goals in one season. She attended high school at Richmond High School in Washington. When she was in college

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