- Ilse van der Meijden
Ilse van der Meijden (born
October 22 ,1988 inBaarn ) is awaterpolo player of theNetherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/4/218034.shtml Athlete biography: Ilse van der Meijden] , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 16, 2008]Van der Meijden was part of the team that became fifth at the
2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League inCosenza . With her in the team they also became fifth at the2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship inBelgrade , followed by the 9th spot at the2007 World Aquatics Championships inMelbourne . The Dutch team finished in fifth place at the2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship inMalaga and they qualified for the2008 Summer Olympics inBeijing . There they ended up winning the gold medal onAugust 21 , beating the United States 9-8 in the final.References
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