Karla van der 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 WinnipegTeam 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.

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