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'''Ilse Suzanne van der Meijden''' (born 22 October 1988 in [[Baarn]]) is a [[water polo]] player of the [[Netherlands]] who represents the [[Netherlands women's national water polo team|Dutch national team]] in international competitions.<ref name="bio">[https://web.archive.org/web/20080830084602/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/4/218034.shtml Athlete biography: Ilse van der Meijden], beijing2008.cn, ret: 16 August 2008.</ref>
'''Ilse Suzanne van der Meijden''' (born 22 October 1988 in [[Baarn]]) is a [[water polo]] player of the [[Netherlands]] who represents the [[Netherlands women's national water polo team|Dutch national team]] in international competitions.<ref name="bio">[https://web.archive.org/web/20080830084602/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/4/218034.shtml Athlete biography: Ilse van der Meijden], beijing2008.cn, ret: 16 August 2008.</ref>


Van der Meijden<ref>[http://www.ilsevandermeijden.nl personal web page in Dutch]</ref> was part of the team that became fifth at the [[2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League]] in [[Cosenza]]. With her in the team they also became fifth at the [[2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship]] in [[Belgrade]], 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]].<ref name="bio"/> There they ended up winning the gold medal on 21 August, beating the [[United States women's national water polo team|United States]] 9-8 in the [[Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|final]].
Van der Meijden<ref>[http://www.ilsevandermeijden.nl personal web page in Dutch] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219091756/http://www.ilsevandermeijden.nl/ |date=2012-02-19 }}</ref> was part of the team that became fifth at the [[2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League]] in [[Cosenza]]. With her in the team they also became fifth at the [[2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship]] in [[Belgrade]], 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]].<ref name="bio"/> There they ended up winning the gold medal on 21 August, beating the [[United States women's national water polo team|United States]] 9-8 in the [[Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|final]].


Due to her injuries, only a few weeks before [[2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship]] had Van der Meijden back in training. During the Championship in [[Eindhoven]], the team came no further than sixth place.
Due to her injuries, only a few weeks before [[2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship]] had Van der Meijden back in training. During the Championship in [[Eindhoven]], the team came no further than sixth place.
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://ilsevandermeijden.nl personal website] {{nl icon}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110724154354/http://www.ilsevandermeijden.nl/ personal website] {{nl icon}}
{{Netherlands Women Water Polo Squad 2008 Summer Olympics}}
{{Netherlands Women Water Polo Squad 2008 Summer Olympics}}



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Ilse van der Meijden
Personal information
Full nameIlse Suzanne van der Meijden
Born22 October 1988 (1988-10-22) (age 35)
Baarn, Netherlands
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb; 11 st 3 lb)
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team competition
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Zagreb Team competition

Ilse Suzanne van der Meijden (born 22 October 1988 in Baarn) is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.[1]

Van der Meijden[2] was part of the team that became fifth at the 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League in Cosenza. With her in the team they also became fifth at the 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Belgrade, 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.

Due to her injuries, only a few weeks before 2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship had Van der Meijden back in training. During the Championship in Eindhoven, the team came no further than sixth place.

After the 2013-2014 season, Van der Meijden became a coach of HZC De Robben and BZC Brandenburg.

References

  1. ^ a b Athlete biography: Ilse van der Meijden, beijing2008.cn, ret: 16 August 2008.
  2. ^ personal web page in Dutch Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine