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.

Karla van der Boon

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

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

20th-century Dutch women

21st-century Dutch women

Karla van der Boon