Tanya Kalivas
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tanya Eleni Kalyvas | ||
Date of birth | 26 August 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2001 | Princeton Tigers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | San Francisco Nighthawks | ||
2003 | California Storm | ||
International career | |||
2004 | Greece | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tanya Eleni Kalyvas (Greek: Τάνια Καλύβας; born 26 August 1979) is an American-born Greek former footballer who played as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Greece women's national team.
College career
Kalyvas attended the Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.[1]
Club career
Kalyvas played for the California Storm in the WPSL.[2]
International career
Kalyvas was one of eight American-born players that competed for the Greece women's national football team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2][3] She participated in the build-up to the Olympic tournament by playing in several friendlies, including a draw with Russia on 22 February 2004.[4] She made two appearances at the final tournament as Greece finished last.[5]
References
- ^ "Ivy Leaguers Open Olympics". Ivy League Sports. 11 August 2004. Archived from the original on 15 June 2006.
- ^ a b Robbins, Liz (8 August 2004). "OLYMPICS; As Athletes Settle in, a Village Begins to Feel Like Home". The New York Times.
- ^ "Tania Kalyvas Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
- ^ Εθνική Γυναικών: Ισοπαλία (1-1) με την Ρωσία! (in Greek). Hellenic Football Federation. Retrieved 22 February 2004. [dead link]
- ^ Tanya Kalyvas – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from September 2012
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Women's association football midfielders
- Greek women's footballers
- Greece women's international footballers
- Olympic footballers of Greece
- Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- American women's soccer players
- Soccer players from New Jersey
- Sportspeople from Bergen County, New Jersey
- People from Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
- American people of Greek descent
- Princeton Tigers women's soccer players
- Women's Premier Soccer League players
- California Storm players
- Greek women's football biography stubs
- American women's soccer biography stubs