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Michelle Kasold (born May 26, 1987) is an American field hockey player. [1] Kasold was on the team that won the field hockey tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games. She also made the U.S. team for the 2012 Summer Olympics. [2]

Kasold was born in San Jose, California. [1] She graduated from East Chapel Hill High School in 2005 and Wake Forest University in 2009. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Michelle Kasold". London2012.com. Archived from the original on May 15, 2013.
  2. NBC Olympics profile for Michelle Kasold
  3. "Michelle Kasold". USA Field Hockey. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.