Netherlands women's national water polo team
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The Netherlands women's national water polo
team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The team is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Zwembond (KNZB).
Olympic Games
Olympic Year Tournament
European Championship
FINA World League
FINA World Cup
Holiday Cup
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...
team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Kingdom of the Netherlands is a sovereign state and constitutional monarchy with territory in Western Europe and in the Caribbean. The four parts of the Kingdom—Aruba, Curaçao, the Netherlands, and Sint Maarten—are referred to as "countries", and participate on a basis of equality...
. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The team is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Zwembond (KNZB).
Olympic GamesWater polo at the Summer OlympicsWater polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics...
- 2000Water polo at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe water polo competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia saw Hungary’s return to the gold medal platform and the introduction of the women’s tournament...
— 4th place - 2004Water polo at the 2004 Summer OlympicsWater polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre where women competed for only the second time in the event at the Summer Olympics....
— did not compete - 2008Water polo at the 2008 Summer OlympicsWater polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held from 10 August to 24 August 2008 at the Ying Tung Natatorium in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-Men's medalists:-Women's medalists:-Men:-Women:-External links:**...
— 1st place
Olympic Year TournamentWater polo at the Summer OlympicsWater polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics...
- 1996 — 1st place
World Championship
- 19861986 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1986 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the first edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 2nd place - 19911991 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1991 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the second edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 1st place - 19941994 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1994 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the third edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 2nd place - 19981998 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1998 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the fourth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 2nd place - 20012001 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2001 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championships was the fifth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from July 18 to July 27, and incorporated in the 2001 World Aquatics Championships, held in Fukuoka, Japan...
— 9th place - 20032003 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2003 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the sixth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from July 13 to July 25, and incorporated in the 2003 World Aquatics Championships, held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain...
— 6th place - 20052005 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2005 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the seventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 10th place - 20072007 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 2007 World Aquatics Championships or the XII FINA World Championships were held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007...
— 9th place - 2011Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournamentThe women's water polo tournament at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China was held from July 17 to July 29.-Qualification:*China qualified as the third team from the World Cup, but already had qualified through the host nation slot...
— 7th place
European ChampionshipEuropean Water Polo ChampionshipThe European Water Polo Championship is a sport competition for national water polo teams, currently held biannually and organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation , the governing European aquatics federation. There are both men's and women's competitions.The first European Water Polo...
- 1985 — 1st place
- 1987 — 1st place
- 1989 — 1st place
- 1991 — 2nd place
- 1993 — 1st place
- 19951995 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1995 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the sixth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 3rd place - 19971997 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1997 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the seventh edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 3rd place - 19991999 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1999 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the eighth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 2nd place - 20012001 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2001 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the ninth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 5th place - 20032003 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2003 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the tenth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 4th place - 20062006 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the now tri-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 5th place - 20082008 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the twelve edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 5th place - 20102010 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2010 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the 13th edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 3rd place
FINA World LeagueFINA Water Polo World LeagueThe FINA Water Polo World League began in 2002 to capitalize on increased worldwide popularity of water polo created by recent Olympic Games, especially in Europe, North America and Australia. Competition between the world’s best male players began on national teams in a season format with a prize...
- 20042004 FINA Women's Water Polo World LeagueThe 2004 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the initial edition of an annual tournament organized by the International Swimming Federation . The tournament was held in Long Beach, California from June 23 to June 27, 2004.-Preliminary round:...
— did not compete - 20052005 FINA Women's Water Polo World LeagueThe 2005 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the second edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 7th place - 20062006 FINA Women's Water Polo World LeagueThe 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the third edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 5th place - 20072007 FINA Women's Water Polo World LeagueThe 2007 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the fourth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— did not compete
FINA World CupFINA Water Polo World CupThe FINA Water Polo World Cup is an international water polo competition among the top men's national water polo teams of the members of FINA. It was established in 1979 and was held every two years, but it has been contested every four years since 2002....
- 19791979 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1979 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the first edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Merced, United States, from June 29 to July 1, 1979...
— 2nd place - 19801980 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1980 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the second edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Breda, Netherlands, from July 11 to July 13, 1980...
— 1st place - 1981 — 2nd place
- 19831983 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1983 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the fourth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Canada, from June 13 to June 19, 1983...
— 1st place - 1984 — 3rd place
- 1988 — 1st place
- 1989 — 1st place
- 1991 — 1st place
- 1993 — 1st place
- 1995 — 2nd place
- 1997 — 1st place
- 19991999 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1999 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the twelfth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Winnipeg, Canada from May 24 to May 29, 1999...
— 1st place - 20022002 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 2002 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the thirteenth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Perth, Australia from 10 December to 15 December 2002. Participating teams were the eight best...
— did not compete - 20062006 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the fourteenth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Tianjin, PR China from August 8 to August 13, 2006. Participating teams were the eight best teams...
— did not compete - 2009 — Compete
Holiday CupHoliday CupThe Holiday Cup is a water polo competition held in the United States since 1998.It was established as a competition between four countries held in summer, and was expanded to six countries and moved to December.-History:-Medal Summary:-References:*...
- 1998 — did not compete
- 1999 — 5th place
- 2000 — 4th place
- 2001 — did not compete
- 2002 — did not compete
- 2003 — 5th place
- 2004 — did not compete
- 20062006 Holiday CupThe 2006 Holiday Cup is the eighth edition of the women's water polo competition, held in Los Alamitos, United States. The tournament took place from 6 to 10 December 2006.-Preliminary round:*5 December 2006*6 December 2006*7 December 2006...
— 5th place - 20072007 Holiday CupThe 2007 Holiday Cup was the ninth edition of the women's water polo competition, held in the Belmont Plaza Pool in Long Beach, United States. The tournament took place from December 5 to December 9, 2007...
— 2nd place
Squads
- 1980 FINA World Cup1980 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1980 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the second edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Breda, Netherlands, from July 11 to July 13, 1980...
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Gold Medal - Hermine Perik (goal), Rita Heemskerk, Brigitte Hulscher, Ria Roos, Ingrid Scholten, Elly Spijker, Ann van Beek, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Greet van den Veen, Marga van Feggelen, and Marijke Zwart.
- 1983 FINA World Cup1983 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1983 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the fourth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Canada, from June 13 to June 19, 1983...
— Gold Medal - Hermine Perik (goal), Marion van der Mark (goal), Anita Bibo, J Boer, H van Heemstra, Janet Heijnert, D Heijnert, K Sterkenburg, Ria Roos, Ingrid Scholten, Elly Spijker, Ann van Beek, and Greet van den Veen.
- 1985 European Championship — Gold Medal
- Madeline van Heemstra (goal), Marion van der Mark (goal), Janet Heijnert, Ineke Pesman, Belinda Hibbel, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Anita Bibo, Alice Lindhout, Monique Kranenburg, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Lilian Ossendrijver, Hedda Verdam, and Marian Walthie. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1986 World Championship1986 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 1986 World Aquatics Championships took place in Madrid, Spain between August 13 and August 23, 1986 with 1119 participating athletes. In swimming, the women's 4×200 m freestyle relay was held for the first time.- Medals table :-Diving:MenWomen...
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Silver Medal - Madeline van Heemstra (goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Anita Bibo, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Marjo van der Mark, Janet Heijnert, Monique Kranenburg, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Alice Lindhout, Ineke Pesman, Janny Spijker, Greet van den Veen, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1987 European Championship — Gold Medal
- Madeline van Heemstra (goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Irma Brander, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Anita Bibo, Lilian Ossendrijver, Greet van den Veen, Monique Kranenburg, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Esmeralda van den Water, Ilse Sindorf, Janny Spijker, Anita Nijenhuis, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1988 FINA World Cup — Gold Medal
- Hermine Perik (goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Anita Bibo, Irma Brander, Monique Kranenburg, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Alice Lindhout, Anita Nijenhuis, Lilian Ossendrijver, Janny Spijker, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Greet van den Veen, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1989 European Championship — Gold Medal
- Hermine Perik (goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Irma Brander, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Monique Kranenburg, Alice Lindhout, Astrid van den Meer, Anita Nijenhuis, Ilse Sindorf, Janny Spijker, Greet van den Veen, Esmeralda van den Water, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1989 FINA World Cup — Gold Medal
- Hermine Perik (goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Irma Brander, Lieneke van den Heuvel, Monique Kranenburg, Alice Lindhout, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Anita Nijenhuis, Ilse Sindorf, Janny Spijker, Astrid van der Meer, Greet van den Veen, Hedda Verdam, and Esmeralda van den Water. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1991 World Championship1991 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 1991 World Aquatics Championships took place in Perth, Australia between 3 January and 13 January 1991 with 1142 participating athletes.- Medals table :-Diving:MenWomen-Open water swimming:MenWomen-Swimming:MenWomen...
— Gold Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Irma Brander, Edmée Hiemstra, Monique Kranenburg, Karin Kuipers, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Alice Lindhout, Lilian Ossendrijver, Janny Spijker, Esmeralda van den Water, Marjan op den Velde, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.
- 1991 European Championship — Silver Medal
- Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Edmée Hiemstra, Janny Spijker, Monique Kranenburg, Angelique Beijaard, Alice Lindhout, Karin Kuipers, Esmeralda van den Water, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Rianne Schram, Marjan op den Velde, Sandra Scherrenburg, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1991 FINA World Cup — Gold Medal
- Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Angelique Beijaard, Edmée Hiemstra, Monique Kranenburg, Karin Kuipers, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Alice Lindhout, Marjan op den Velde, Lilian Ossendrijver, Rianne Schram, Janny Spijker, Esmeralda van den Water, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1993 European Championship — Gold Medal
- Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Alice Lindhout, Carla Quint, Sandra Scherrenburg, Rianne Schram, Janny Spijker, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1993 FINA World Cup — Gold Medal
- Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Alice Lindhout, Sandra Scherrenburg, Carla Quint, Rianne Schram, Janny Spijker, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1994 World Championship1994 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 1994 FINA World Aquatics Championships were held in Rome, Italy between September 1 and September 11, 1994.-Medal table:-Diving:MenWomen-Open water swimming:MenWomen-Swimming:MenWomen-Synchronized swimming:-Water polo:...
— Silver Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Stella Kriekaard, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Alice Lindhout, Sandra Scherrenburg, Rianne Schram, Janny Spijker, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1995 European Championship1995 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1995 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the sixth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
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Bronze Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Karin Bouwens (goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Suzanne van der Boomen, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Sandra Scherrenburg, Carla Quint, Rianne Schram, Marjan op den Velde, and Hedda Verdam. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1996 Olympic Year Tournament — Gold Medal
- Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Erica Hoskens, Leontine Koops, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Petra Meerdink, Marjan op den Velde, Mirjam Overdam, Carla Quint, and Mariëlle Schothans. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1997 FINA World Cup — Gold Medal
- Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Carla van Usen (goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Sandra Scherrenburg, Marjan op den Velde, Mirjam Overdam, Carla Quint, Mariëlle Schothans, and Suzanne van den Boomen. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1997 European Championship1997 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1997 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the seventh edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— Bronze Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Carla van Usen (goal), Edmée Hiemstra, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Marjan op den Velde, Ellen Bast, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Petra Meerdink, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Mirjam Overdam, Karin Kuipers, Mariëlle Schothans, Sandra Scherrenburg, and Carla Quint. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1998 World Championship1998 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 1998 World Aquatics Championships or the 8th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Perth, Western Australia, Australia between 8 January and 17 January 1998....
— Silver Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Carla van Usen (goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Petra Meerdink, Carla Quint, Sandra Scherrenburg, Mariëlle Schothans, and Marjan op den Velde. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1999 FINA World Cup1999 FINA Women's Water Polo World CupThe 1999 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the twelfth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Winnipeg, Canada from May 24 to May 29, 1999...
— Gold Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Mariëtte Koehorst, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Marjan op den Velde, Mirjam Overdam, and Carla Quint. Head Coach: Kees van Hardeveld.
- 1999 European Championship1999 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 1999 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the eighth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— Silver Medal - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Jorieke Oostendorp, Marjan op den Velde, Mirjam Overdam, and Carla Quint. Head Coach: Jan Mensink.
- 2000 Olympic GamesWater polo at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe water polo competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia saw Hungary’s return to the gold medal platform and the introduction of the women’s tournament...
— 4th place - Karla van der BoonKarla van der BoonKarla Irene van der Boon is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who after her marriage became known as Karla Plugge...
(goal), Hellen BoeringHellen BoeringHeleen Aafje Boering is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the silver medal at the first official World Championship in women's water polo in 1986 .Boering competed for her native country at...
(goal), Ellen Bast, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Edmée Hiemstra, Karin Kuipers, Ingrid LeijendekkerIngrid LeijendekkerIngrid Margaretha Cornelia Leijendekker is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1992, and was a regular member of the squad that claimed many international titles during the 1990s.Leijendekker competed for her native country at the...
, Patricia LibregtsPatricia LibregtsPatricia Megens-Libregts is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.A daughter of former football coach Thijs Libregts, she competed...
, Mirjam Overdam, Heleen Peerenboom, Carla Quint, and Marjan op den Velde. Head Coach: Jan Mensink.
- 2001 European Championship2001 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2001 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the ninth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 5th place - Mascha GeurtsMascha GeurtsMascha Geurts is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 2001, and was on the squad that won the competed at the 2001 World Championship in Fukuoka, Japan.Geurts competed for her native country at the 2001 European Championship in...
(goal), Marleen Ars (goal), Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Marieke van der Ham, Hanneke Kappen, Jorieke Oostendorp, Heleen Peerenboom, Petra Pleunnis, Tjarda Roodenhuis, Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Mieke van der Sloot, Wilma Verburg, and Marlies Wekdam. Head Coach: Paul Metz.
- 2001 World Championship2001 FINA Women's World Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2001 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championships was the fifth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from July 18 to July 27, and incorporated in the 2001 World Aquatics Championships, held in Fukuoka, Japan...
— 9th place - Mascha GeurtsMascha GeurtsMascha Geurts is a retired water polo goalkeeper from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 2001, and was on the squad that won the competed at the 2001 World Championship in Fukuoka, Japan.Geurts competed for her native country at the 2001 European Championship in...
(goal), Marleen Ars (goal), Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Marieke van der Ham, Hanneke Kappen, Jorieke Oostendorp, Heleen Peerenboom, Petra Pleunnis, Tjarda Roodenhuis, Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Mieke van der Sloot, Wilma Verburg, and Marlies Wekdam. Head Coach: Paul Metz.
- 2003 World Championship2003 World Aquatics ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from July 12 until July 27, 2003....
— 6th place - Marleen Ars (goal), Meike de NooyMeike de NooyMeike de Nooy is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(goal), Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Hanneke Kappen, Simone KootSimone KootSimone Koot is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Koot was part of the team that became 6th at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona...
, Karin Kuipers, Jorieke Oostendorp, Heleen Peerenboom, Carla Quint, Tjarda Rodenhuis, and Mieke van der Sloot. Head Coach: Paul Metz.
- 2005 World Championship2005 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005...
— 10th place - Marleen Ars (goal), Meike de NooyMeike de NooyMeike de Nooy is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(goal), Iefke van BelkumIefke van BelkumIefke van Belkum is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Jantien Cabout, Mieke CaboutMieke CaboutMieke Cabout is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Cabout was part of the team that finished 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Biurakn HakhverdianBiurakn HakhverdianBiurakn Hakhverdian is a Dutch water polo player who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. She is of Iranian Armenian descent....
, Marieke van den HamMarieke van den HamMarieke van den Ham is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Noeki KleinNoeki KleinNoeki Klein is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Klein was part of the team that became 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Jorieke Oostendorp, Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Mieke van der Sloot, and Yasemin SmitYasemin SmitYasemin Smit is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
. Head Coach: Paul Metz.
- 2006 FINA World League2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World LeagueThe 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the third edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA...
— 5th place - Ilse van der MeijdenIlse van der MeijdenIlse van der Meijden is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(goal), Marlot Ziemerink (goal), Iefke van BelkumIefke van BelkumIefke van Belkum is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Marit Bergers, Mieke CaboutMieke CaboutMieke Cabout is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Cabout was part of the team that finished 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Biurakn HakhverdianBiurakn HakhverdianBiurakn Hakhverdian is a Dutch water polo player who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. She is of Iranian Armenian descent....
, Marieke van den HamMarieke van den HamMarieke van den Ham is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Hanneke Kappen, Noeki KleinNoeki KleinNoeki Klein is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Klein was part of the team that became 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Yasemin SmitYasemin SmitYasemin Smit is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(captain), Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, and Marlou Slaghuis. Head Coach: Robin van Galen.
- 2006 European Championship2006 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the now tri-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
— 5th place - Ilse van der MeijdenIlse van der MeijdenIlse van der Meijden is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(goal), Marlot Ziemerink (goal), Iefke van BelkumIefke van BelkumIefke van Belkum is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Marit Bergers, Mieke CaboutMieke CaboutMieke Cabout is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Cabout was part of the team that finished 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Biurakn HakhverdianBiurakn HakhverdianBiurakn Hakhverdian is a Dutch water polo player who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. She is of Iranian Armenian descent....
, Marieke van den HamMarieke van den HamMarieke van den Ham is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Hanneke Kappen, Noeki KleinNoeki KleinNoeki Klein is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Klein was part of the team that became 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Simone KootSimone KootSimone Koot is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Koot was part of the team that became 6th at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona...
, Jorieke Oostendorp, Yasemin SmitYasemin SmitYasemin Smit is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(captain), Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, and Marlou Slaghuis. Head Coach: Robin van Galen.
- 2007 World Championship2007 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 2007 World Aquatics Championships or the XII FINA World Championships were held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007...
— 9th place - Ilse van der MeijdenIlse van der MeijdenIlse van der Meijden is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(goal), Meike de NooyMeike de NooyMeike de Nooy is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
(goal), Iefke van BelkumIefke van BelkumIefke van Belkum is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Gilian van den Berg, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Mieke CaboutMieke CaboutMieke Cabout is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Cabout was part of the team that finished 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Biurakn HakhverdianBiurakn HakhverdianBiurakn Hakhverdian is a Dutch water polo player who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. She is of Iranian Armenian descent....
, Noeki KleinNoeki KleinNoeki Klein is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Klein was part of the team that became 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Simone KootSimone KootSimone Koot is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Koot was part of the team that became 6th at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona...
, Jorieke Oostendorp, Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, and Yasemin SmitYasemin SmitYasemin Smit is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
. Head Coach: Robin van Galen. - 2008 European Championship2008 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipThe 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the twelve edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation...
- 2008 Olympic Year Tournament
- 2008 Olympic Games — Gold Medal
- Ilse van der MeijdenIlse van der MeijdenIlse van der Meijden is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Yasemin SmitYasemin SmitYasemin Smit is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Mieke CaboutMieke CaboutMieke Cabout is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Cabout was part of the team that finished 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Biurakn HakhverdianBiurakn HakhverdianBiurakn Hakhverdian is a Dutch water polo player who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. She is of Iranian Armenian descent....
, Marieke van den HamMarieke van den HamMarieke van den Ham is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Daniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de BruijnDaniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Iefke van BelkumIefke van BelkumIefke van Belkum is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Noeki KleinNoeki KleinNoeki Klein is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Klein was part of the team that became 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...
, Gillian van den BergGillian van den BergGillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Alette SijbringAlette SijbringAlette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Rianne GuichelaarRianne GuichelaarRianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
, Simone KootSimone KootSimone Koot is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Koot was part of the team that became 6th at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona...
, Meike de NooyMeike de NooyMeike de Nooy is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....
. Head Coach: Robin van Galen.