Paris 2024: Meet Beth Yeager
With the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games rapidly approaching, get to know the athletes named to the U.S. Olympic Women's Field Hockey Team.
About Beth
Jersey Number: 17
Position: Midfield
Hometown: Greenwich, Conn.
Began Playing Field Hockey: 2013
Joined USWNT: 2021
High School: Sacred Heart Greenwich
Club Team: WC Eagles
College: Princeton University
Major: Economics
Best Words of Advice
Choice not chance determines your destiny
World Champioship Experience
- Gold - 2021 Indoor Pan American Cup (Spring City, Pa.)
- Silver - 2024 FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier (Ranchi, India)
- Silver - 2023 Pan American Games (Santiago, Chile)
- 4th - 2022 Pan American Cup (Santiago, Chile)
- 9th - 2023-24 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
- 9th - 2022-23 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
- 9th - 2021-22 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
- 9th - 2020-21 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
- 10th - 2018 FIH Hockey Indoor World Cup (Berlin, Germany)
- 2021 Junior World Cup (Potchefstroom, South Africa)
Personal Accolades
- 2017 - member of Indoor Development USWNT
- 2018 - member of of Indoor USWNT
- 2019 - member of U-17 USWNT
- 2020-21 - member of of Indoor USWNT
- 2020 - member of U-19 USWNT
Most memorable field hockey moment
Qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Ranchi India
Hidden Talent
Curating Spotify playlists
Fun Fact
Owns 15 pairs of matching pajamas
Favorite Vacation Spot
Antigua
Favorite Pastimes
Reading
Favorite Pump-Up Song
Dreams and Nightmares - Meek Mill
Favorite Movie
Mamma Mia
Parents
Scott and Helen Yeager
Sibling(s)
Has two brothers, Michael and Ryan, and a sister, Hannah
