Personal
- Villa's parents immigrated to the United States from Mexico and she speaks fluent Spanish.
- A three-time All-American at Stanford, Villa graduated in 2003 with a degree in political science.
- Along with some of her teammates from the 2000 Olympic Team, Villa has a small tattoo of the Olympic rings, located on top of her right foot.
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