Carrie Lingo (born September 27, 1979) is an American

field hockey Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...

player. She competed in the

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at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

. She was also a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the

2003 Pan American Games The 2003 Pan American Games, officially the XIV Pan American Games () and commonly known as Santo Domingo 2003, were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from August 1 to 17, 2003. The successful bid for the Games was made in the mid-1990 ...

, in

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. She shared a Delaware Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association award with Tyresa Smith, with them both being recognized as Delaware's Outstanding Athlete of 2007. In 2015 she was inducted into the

Delaware Sports Hall of Fame The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame was founded in 1976. Al Cartwright, who helped found it, was its first president and was inducted to its hall of fame in 1980. The current museum building was constructed in 1993. The Delaware Sports M ...

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* 1979 births Living people American female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for the United States Sportspeople from Wilmington, Delaware Field hockey players at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in field hockey 21st-century American sportswomen {{US-fieldhockey-bio-stub