Karla van der Boon
Dutch water polo player
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Karla Irene van der Boon (born 9 October 1968 in Zaandam, North Holland) is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1991, and was on the squad that won the gold medal at the 1991 World Championship in Perth, Australia.
Van der Boon competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing in fourth place. Her biggest success came in 1991, when the Dutch won the world title, defeating Canada in the final.
See also
- Netherlands women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of women's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
- List of world champions in women's water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
External links
- Karla van der Boon at Olympics.com
- Karla van der Boon at Olympedia
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Netherlands women's water polo squad – 2000 Summer Olympics – 4th place
- 1 Plugge (GK)
- 2 Megens
- 3 Hiemstra
- 4 Quint
- 5 Leijendekker
- 6 Boering (GK)
- 7 Kuipers
- 8 van der Weijden-Bast
- 9 van den Berg
- 10 Overdam
- 11 op den Velde
- 12 Peerenboom
- 13 de Bruijn
- Coach: Metz
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