Karla van der Boon

In this Dutch name, the surname is van der Boon, not Boon.

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.

Karla van der Boon

Personal information
Born	(1968-10-09) 9 October 1968
Medal record Women's Water Polo Representing the Netherlands World Championship 1991 Perth Team Competition 1994 Rome Team Competition 1998 Perth Team Competition European Championship 1993 Leeds Team Competition 1991 Athens Team Competition 1995 Vienna Team Competition 1997 Seville Team Competition FINA World Cup 1999 Winnipeg Team Competition

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

External links

• Karla van der Boon at Olympics.com
• Karla van der Boon at Olympedia