Arend Jantinus "Arie" van de Bunt (born 7 June 1969 in
Amersfoort
Amersfoort () is a city and municipality in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands, about 20 km from the city of Utrecht and 40 km south east of Amsterdam. As of 1 December 2021, the municipality had a population of 158,531, making it the second- ...
) is a former
water polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...
goalkeeper from the
Netherlands
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, who participated in three
Summer Olympics
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for Holland. From 1992 on he finished in ninth (
Barcelona
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), tenth (
Atlanta
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) and eleventh (
Sydney
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) position with the National Men's Team. He retired from the sport in the spring of 2005.
See also
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List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
This is a list of male goalkeepers who have been named in the national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.
Abbreviations
Winning goalkeepers
The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or ...
External links
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1969 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Amersfoort
Dutch male water polo players
Water polo goalkeepers
Olympic water polo players of the Netherlands
Water polo players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
20th-century Dutch people
21st-century Dutch people
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