Fame After the 1996 Olympics, Echevarría retired from the game after playing for 14 years. She is currently the director of the Sports and Recreation Department of the city of Guaynabo. On November, 2003, Echevarría was inducted into the Puerto Rico Sports Hall of Fame and two weeks later the International Softball Federation Hall of Fame announced her election to the Hall. She was officially inducted on March 18, 2004 and the ceremony took place in Guaynabo's Sports Museum where an unveiling of a statue of Echevarría was part of the ceremony. See also List of Puerto Ricans Sports in Puerto Rico History of women in Puerto Rico References External links Puerto Rico Herald 1956 births Living people People from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico Puerto Rican softball players Olympic softball players of Puerto Rico Softball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Puerto Rican sportswomen Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico alumni