| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
| Olympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Senior | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 1 | Senior | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
| FIFA Women's World Cup | ||||
| 2 | Senior | 2011 | Germany | |
| 3 | Senior | 2007 | China | |
| 3 | Senior | 2003 | United States | |
Nickname
Boxxy. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
Hobbies
Watching movies, hanging out with friends. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
Occupation
Athlete
Education
Psychology - Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN, USA
Language(s) spoken
English
Coach
Pia Sundhage [national] (SWE) from 2008 (examiner.com, 30 Jan 2012)
Position and style
Midfield (insidesocal.com, 23 Sep 2011)
Other sports
Her sister Gillian won a gold medal in softball at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
Debut
2003 for United States, against Costa Rica (sportsillustrated.cnn.com, 06 Sep 2003)
Injuries
A hip and knee injury sidelined her during 2006. (Team USA, 31 Jul 2008)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
Age 10. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
Hero
Football player Tiffeny Millbrett and Michael Jordan. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
Most influential person in career
Her sister. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
Superstitions / Rituals
She listens to hip hop music before a game. (WUSA, 19 Jan 2004)
She likes to eat banana pancakes for breakfast on games days. (shannonbox.com, 10 May 2007)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"You might not be the star that gets all the notice, but if you work hard someone is eventually going to notice it." (shannonbox.com, 10 May 2007)
Previous Olympics
Beijing 2008, Athens 2004
