Karla van der Boon
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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
[edit]- 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
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Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Zaanstad
- Dutch female water polo players
- Water polo goalkeepers
- Olympic water polo players for the Netherlands
- Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
- 21st-century Dutch women
- European Water Polo Championship medalists
- 20th-century Dutch sportswomen
- Dutch water polo biography stubs