Bulldogs at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Roster
Perez, Catalina
800m
/ Olympic Games
800m
/ Olympic Games
Singles & Doubles
/ Olympic Games
4x400m Relay
/ Olympic Games
Midfielder
/ Olympic Games
Goalkeeper
/ Olympic Games
Javelin
/ Olympic Games
Javelin
/ Olympic Games
Asst. Coach
/ Olympic Games
Catalina Perez
- Sport:
- Soccer
- Event:
- Goalkeeper
- Hometown:
- Bogotá, Distrito Capital
- Country:
- Colombia
- At MSU:
- 2017
Bio
Made her second Olympic team at the Paris 2024 Games ... also represented Colombia on the Rio 2016 Olympic team before enrolling at MSU ... was unable to play in Paris after an injury in pre-Games training ... Colombia reached the quarterfinals for the first time before losing on penalty kicks to then-World No. 1 Spain ... currently playing professionally with Werder Bremen in the Frauen-Bundesliga (Germany) ... played in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup where Colombia reached the quarterfinals ... allowed four goals while making 15 saves ... backstopped the Colombian Women’s National Team to a runner-up performance at the 2022 Copa America to qualify for Paris ... won gold with Colombia at the 2019 Pan American Games, recording two shutouts and making eight saves in Colombia’s gold-medal shootout victory ... totaled 14 saves in the tournament and Colombia never trailed ... medal was the first international medal of any kind for an MSU soccer player and Colombia’s first international championship in women’s soccer ... earned All-American and First-Team SEC honors at MSU in 2017 ... recorded six shutouts and nine wins in her one season at State … second in school history in career goals against average (1.00) ... came to State as a graduate transfer after playing her undergrad career at Miami ... also played in the Pan American Games in 2011 ... made her first national team at the age of 15 … attended the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Germany but did not play any matches.
Aug. 6 - Pool - New Zealand - NZL, 1-0
Aug. 9 - Pool - United States - T, 2-2
July 28 - Pool - New Zealand - COL, 2-0
July 31 - Pool - Canada - CAN, 1-0
Aug. 3 - Quarter - Spain - T, 2-2 (ESP, 4-2 PKs)
Rio 2016 Results
Olympic Results - 0-2-1 Record - Did not reach knock-out round
Aug. 3 - Pool - France - FRA, 4-0Aug. 6 - Pool - New Zealand - NZL, 1-0
Aug. 9 - Pool - United States - T, 2-2
Olympic Totals - DNP
Paris 2024 Results
Olympic Results - 1-2-1 Record - Quarterfinals
July 25 - Pool - France - FRA, 3-2July 28 - Pool - New Zealand - COL, 2-0
July 31 - Pool - Canada - CAN, 1-0
Aug. 3 - Quarter - Spain - T, 2-2 (ESP, 4-2 PKs)
Olympic Totals - DNP (Injured)
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