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Simone Koot

Dutch water polo player

Simone Koot

Personal information
Born	(1980-11-12) November 12, 1980 (age 43) Utrecht, Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Water polo
Medal record Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team competition European Championships 2010 Zagreb Team competition

Simone Margareta Koot (born 12 November 1980) 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 ChampionshipsinBarcelona. At the 2006 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipinBelgrade they finished in fifth place, followed by the 9th spot at the 2007 World Aquatics ChampionshipsinMelbourne. The Dutch team finished in fifth place at the 2008 Women's European Water Polo ChampionshipinMálaga and they qualified for the 2008 Summer OlympicsinBeijing.^[1] There they ended up winning the gold medal on 21 August, beating the United States 9–8 in the final.

See also[edit]

• 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)

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Simone KootatWorld Aquatics
• Simone KootatOlympics.com
• Simone KootatOlympedia

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