- Laura Berg
Laura Kay Berg (born
January 6 ,1975 inWhittier, California ) is an Americansoftball player. She graduated from Fresno State in 1998. She has a rare distinction of having won three gold medals in theSummer Olympics .Berg is a Latter-day Saint. [ [http://mormontimes.com/MITN_sports.php?id=1824 "Mormon Times", August 25th, 2008] ]
Awards and Honors
*2005 International Sports Invitational Champion
*2004 Gold medalist at Athens Olympic Games
*2003 Gold medalist at Pan American Games
*2002 Gold medalist at ISF World Championships
*2000 Gold medalist at Olympic Games in Sydney , started in all 10 games
*2001 Played for WPSL Gold professional team consisting of 2000 Olympians
*1999 Gold medalist at Pan American Games, batted .385 with 15 hits
*1998 Gold medalist at ISF World Championships
*1998 Led Fresno State Bulldogs to NCAA Championship
*WAC Champions- Fresno State
*Second FSU player to record 100 or more hits in a season
*Four-time NFCA All-American (three First-Team and one Third-Team)
*Four-time NCAA All-Regional Team
*1996 Gold medalist at Olympic Games in Atlanta ,
*1994 Gold medalist at ISF World Championships, hit .385External links
* [http://www.usasoftball.com/Women/Olympics/2004OlympicGames/Bios/berg.html Player profile]
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