Leah O'Brien-Amico
Christian Speaker in Corona, CA
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Why hire Leah O'Brien-Amico?
As 3 time Olympic Gold Medalist Leah gets you motivated to be the best you can be in everything you do. Leah truly believes that a positive mindset plays a big role in her success. Leah also believes that success comes from having balance in your life which she displayed as the only mom on the 2004 Olympic team.
Leah speaks to athletes, Christian schools, organizations and churches. Her faith in Jesus Christ comes first in her life. She shares about how Jesus can be a part of everything you do and how Jesus is a part of her softball career. God has given Leah a platform as an Olympic Gold Medalist and she loves to use it as an opportunity to share the love of Christ with others.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist (USA Softball: 1996, 2000, 2004)
* 2-Time World Champion
* 2-Time Pan-American Games Champion
* 3-Time NCAA National Champion (University of Arizona Softball)
* Named in 2006 to the NCAA Division I Softball 25th Anniversary Team
* Holds the Women's College World Series Record for batting average in a single tournament,
* hitting .750 (9 for 12) in 1994 Three-time First-Team NFCA All-American (1994, 1995, 1997)
* Three-time First-Team Academic All-American
* Career numbers - .428 batting average, 338 hits, 53 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 181 RBI
* Named the 1997 NCAA Woman of The Year for the state of Arizona
* Athletes In Action Women's Board of Directors
* Inducted into the Athletes In Action Hall of Faith (2008)
* Named #44 Best Athlete in California High School of all time
**Married to Tommy Amico and mother of 3 boys, Jake, Drew and Luke
FEATURED IN
* Sports Devotional Bible by Zondervan
* One Message of Victory Sports New Testament
* Magazines: Brio (Cover), Sports Spectrum, Victory, Cover of Sports Illustrated with
* 2004 Olympic Gold Medal Softball Team Back of Golden Crispix Cereal Box (2000)
* Hit-A-Way Instructional Tool
* Featured in video for Youth Night for Billy Graham LA Crusade (2004)
* Athletes in Action Women's Video: Passion and Power
* How Do You Know He's Real Devotional Book by Amy Hagberg
* The Goal and the Glory by Josh Davis
* A Book of Prayers: To The Heavens from the Stars by Chuck Spinner
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