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USA's Abby Wambach (#16) jostles for the ball with Brazil's Daniela (#8) in the Olympic gold medal match at Karaiskai Stadium on August 26, 2004. Wambach scored the go-ahead goal to secure USA team with gold with a score of 2-1. (UPI Photo / Grace Chiu)

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