Karin Kuipers

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Karin Kuipers
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Karin Kuipers
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Full name Karin Hendrika Maria Kuipers
Born (1972-07-18) 18 July 1972 (age 52)
Zwolle, Netherlands
National team
YearsTeam
1990–2004
 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Perth Team competition
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Rome Team competition
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Perth Team competition
FINA World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Long Beach Team competition
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Catania Team competition
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Sydney Team competition
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Nancy Team competition
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg Team competition
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Athens Team competition
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Leeds Team competition
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Vienna Team competition
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Seville Team competition
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Prato Team competition
Last updated: 30 March 2016

Karin Hendrika Maria Kuipers (born 18 July 1972 in Zwolle) is a retired Dutch water polo player.

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Famous for her killing shots and her modesty, she was a three time best player of the world.[ citation needed ]

She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

In 2014, she was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame. [3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Smallwood, Lola (23 September 2000). "U.s. Upsets Netherlands In `Awesome' Win". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karin Kuipers". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Karin Kuipers uit Nijverdal in International Swimming Hall of Fame" (in Dutch). RTV Oost. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.


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