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Female Athlete of the Year ESPY nominees


Marion Jones
Credentials: First woman to win five Olympic medals in Track and Field (including three golds). US Olympic trials chmapion in the 100 and 200 meters and the long jump.

Past ESPY's: 1998-2000 Outstanding Track Performer



Sheryl Swoopes
Credentials: WNBA MVP, Defensive Player of the Year. Named WNBA player of the week twice. Member of U.S. Olympic gold medal basketball team.

Past ESPY's: 1994 Outstanding Women's Basketball Performer.



Karrie Webb
Credentials: Led LPGA Tour in money winnings and lowest stroke average. Won U.S. Women's Open. 69.5 pct. of her rounds under par.

Past ESPY's: 1997 Women's Golfer of the Year



Venus Williams
Credentials: Won Wimbledon, U. S. Open and two Olympic gold medals (singles/doubles). Enjoyed 35-match win streak (June-Oct).

Past ESPY's: none

PAST WINNERS

'00 Mia Hamm
'99 Chamique Holdsclaw
'98 Mia Hamm
'97 Amy Van Dyken
'96 Rebecca Lobo
'95 Bonnie Blair
'94 Julie Krone
'93 Monica Seles


 
 
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