Born on 27 February 27, 1999, Meredith Sholder is a field hockey player from Emmaus, Pennsylvania. In January 2024, the US Women’s National team represented by Sholder and her teammates qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics by finishing second in an Olympic qualifier in Ranchi, India.
In 2021, while struggling against the US women’s national team, Sholder was encouraged by former coach Greg Drake to work with the national team, which needed players for the Pro League. This, coupled with the request from her college coach Karen Shelton to train with High Performance, a center that trains national teams, reignited Sholder's Olympic dream.
Sholder’s other achievements include her record-breaking 217 goals during her high school career at Emmaus High School, went on to play for the University of North Carolina, where she had 14 goals and 17 assists in six years.
Who are Meredith Sholder’s parents?
Marc Sholder and Jane Sholder are the parents of Meredith Sholder. Her mother used to have a notable background in field hockey and also made a significant impact on the decision-making process of whether her daughter should join the women’s national team or not.
Who is Meredith Sholder’s mother?
Jane Sholder is the mother of Meredith Sholder. Jane used to have a career in sports (field hockey), having played for Butz-Stavin in the 1980s.
Who is Meredith Sholder’s father?
Marc Sholder is the father of Meredith Sholder.
What Nationality are Meredith Sholder’s parents?
Both Marc and Jane Sholder are American nationals.
FAQ's On Meredith Sholder's Parents
A. As of July 2024, She is 25 years old.
A. She has a sister named Emily Sholder.
A. She was born in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA.