Simone Koot
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Women's water polo | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
2008 Beijing | Team competition | |
European Championships | ||
2010 Zagreb | Team competition |
Simone Margareta Koot (born 12 November 1980 in Utrecht) is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.[1]
Koot was part of the team that became 6th at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona. At the 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Belgrade they finished in fifth place, followed by the 9th spot at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne. The Dutch team finished in fifth place at the 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Málaga and they qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] There they ended up winning the gold medal on 21 August, beating the United States 9-8 in the final.
See also[]
- Netherlands women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic champions in women's water polo
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Athlete biography: Simone Koot, beijing2008.cn, ret: 16 August 2008.
External links[]
- Simone Koot at Olympic.org (archived)
- Simone Koot at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Simone Koot at Olympics.com
- Simone Koot at Olympedia
- Simone Koot at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Utrecht (city)
- Dutch female water polo players
- Water polo drivers
- Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands in water polo
- Dutch Olympic medalist stubs
- Dutch water polo biography stubs