Karla van der Boon
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Medal record | |||
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Karla van der Boon |
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Women's Water Polo | |||
Competitor for the Netherlands | |||
World Championship | |||
Gold | 1991 Perth | Team Competition | |
Silver | 1994 Rome | Team Competition | |
Silver | 1998 Perth | Team Competition | |
European Championship | |||
Gold | 1993 Leeds | Team Competition | |
Silver | 1991 Athens | Team Competition | |
Bronze | 1995 Vienna | Team Competition | |
Bronze | 1997 Seville | Team Competition | |
FINA World Cup | |||
Gold | 1999 Winnipeg | Team Competition |
Karla Irene van der Boon (born October 9, 1968 in Zaandam, Noord-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 succes came in 1991, when the Dutch won the world title, defeating Canada in the final.
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- (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee