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=== 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup === Hamm's second World Cup appearance came during the [[1995 FIFA Women's World Cup|1995 tournament]] in Sweden. The United States were led by head coach [[Tony DiCicco]].<ref name="goff_wapo_052595">{{cite news|last=Goff|first=Steven|title=All Grown Up, Hamm Comes on Strong|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/olympics/longterm/locals/hamm1.htm|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=November 17, 2013|date=May 23, 1995}}</ref> During the team's first match of the tournament, she scored the team's third goal in the 51st minute in a 3β3 draw against [[China women's national football team|China PR]].<ref>{{cite web|title=USA β China PR |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=103/edition=4654/matches/match=21914/report.html |publisher=FIFA |access-date=November 17, 2013 |date=June 6, 1995 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213203520/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D103/edition%3D4654/matches/match%3D21914/report.html |archive-date=December 13, 2013 }}</ref> The U.S. faced [[Denmark women's national football team|Denmark]] during its second group stage match. Goals from [[Kristine Lilly]] and [[Tiffeny Milbrett]] led to a 2β0 win for the U.S. Hamm played [[goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] for a few minutes after [[Briana Scurry]] received a [[Penalty card#Red card|red card]] and was removed from the match.<ref>{{cite book|last=Christopher|first=Matt|title=In the Goal With ... Briana Scurry|year=2009|publisher=Hachette Digital, Inc|isbn=978-0-316-09390-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aqHLYfbEj7wC&q=mia+hamm+goalkeeper+scurry+1995&pg=PT27}}</ref><ref name="1995WC">{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=103/edition=4654/overview.html |title=FIFA Women's World Cup β Sweden 1995 |publisher=[[FIFA]] |access-date=September 7, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023103523/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D103/edition%3D4654/overview.html |archive-date=October 23, 2012 }}</ref> After defeating [[Australia women's national football team|Australia]] 4β1 on June, 10, the U.S. advanced to the knock-out stage and defeated [[Japan women's national football team|Japan]] 4β0 in the quarter-final.<ref>{{cite web|title=Japan β USA |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=103/edition=4654/matches/match=21922/report.html |publisher=FIFA |access-date=November 17, 2013 |date=June 13, 1995 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213203623/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D103/edition%3D4654/matches/match%3D21922/report.html |archive-date=December 13, 2013 }}</ref> The U.S. was defeated by eventual champion [[Norway women's national football team|Norway]] 1β0 in the semi-finals<ref>{{cite web|last=Jensen|first=Mike|title=Rallying Cry For U.S. Soccer Team: Don't Ever Forget Norway And '95 The Memory Of A Galling Loss Has Helped Spur The American Women To This Year's World Cup Final.|url=http://articles.philly.com/1999-07-06/sports/25524181_1_norway-norwegians-lauren-gregg|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054725/http://articles.philly.com/1999-07-06/sports/25524181_1_norway-norwegians-lauren-gregg |archive-date= March 4, 2016|work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]|access-date=November 17, 2013|date=July 6, 1999}}</ref> and captured third place after defeating China PR 2β0 on June 17. Hamm scored the second U.S. goal of the match in the 55th minute.<ref>{{cite web|title=China PR β USA |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=103/edition=4654/matches/match=21927/report.html |publisher=FIFA |access-date=November 17, 2013 |date=June 17, 1995 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213203518/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D103/edition%3D4654/matches/match%3D21927/report.html |archive-date=December 13, 2013 }}</ref>
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