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Netherlands women's national water polo team

Netherlands
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Association Royal Dutch Swimming Federation
Confederation LEN (Europe)
Head coach Arno Havenga
Asst coach Bas de Jong
Gianluca Sattolo
Captain Yasemin Smit
FINA code NED
Olympic Games
Appearances 2 (first in 2000)
Best result 1st, gold medalist(s) (2008)
World Championships
Appearances 12 (first in 1986)
Best result 1st, gold medalist(s) (1991)
World League
Appearances 2 (first in 2005)
Best result 3rd, bronze medalist(s) (2015)
World Cup
Appearances 12 (first in 1979)
Best result 1st, gold medalist(s) (1980, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1977, 1999)
European Championship
Appearances 16 (first in 1985)
Best result 1st, gold medalist(s) (1985, 1987, 1988, 1993)

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).

Roster at the 2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship.


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