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07/08/2009 - Wolfgang Philipps |
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Seven gold medallists and four newcomers in the Dutch squad |
One of the younger players in the Dutch team: Jantien Cabout.
Foto: Wolfgang Philipps |
Olympic gold medallist Netherlands has announced a mixture of experienced players and even three newcomers for the upcoming FINA World Championships to be held 18 July to 2 August in Rome, Italy. Seven of 13 Olympic gold medallists are left for the 16-nation-event in the Italians capital; new faces are 16-year-old Nomi Stomphorst, Sabrina van der Sloot and second goalkeeper Anne Heinis.
At last weekend´s Dutch trophy in Eindhoven, Netherlands head coach Mauro Maugeri´s players finished second, beating Canada and Hungary with only one loss to World champion USA. In the upcoming Preliminary Round matches of the Rome World Championships the Dutch are facing Brazil, Spain and Germany.
Team Netherlands
Ilse van der Meijden
Yasemin Smit
Mieke Cabout
Biurakn Hakhverdian
Sabrina van der Sloot
Nomi Stomphorst
Iefke van Belkum
Noeki Klein
Jantien Cabout
Nienke Vermeer
Rianne Guichelaar
Mieke van der Sloot
Anne Heinis
Trainer: Mauro Maugeri
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