Megan Rapinoe
Megan Rapinoe is a soccer star and key member of the United States Women’s National Team who has won multiple World Cup titles and an Olympic gold medal.
Soccer Player
July 5, 1985
Cancer
39
Redding, California, United States
Megan Rapinoe, a celebrated professional soccer player, activist, and Olympic gold medalist, gained widespread recognition for her role in the US Women’s National Team’s victory in the 2019 Women’s World Cup. She has played for prestigious teams such as Seattle Reign FC, OL Reign, and in the Australian professional league. Apart from her impressive career, Rapinoe co-founded the gender-neutral hair care brand “MBO Ventures” and has earned numerous accolades, including Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year in 2019 and Glamour Woman of the Year in 2020. Her bold advocacy for gender and LGBTQ rights has made her a prominent figure in the sports world. Notably, Rapinoe played a crucial role in the US Women’s National Team’s two World Cup titles in 2015 and 2019, as well as their Olympic gold medal in 2012.