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{{Short description|Dutch swimmer (born 1971)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Infobox swimmer
| name=Carla Geurts
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| fullname = Carla Louise Maria Geurts 
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| nationality = {{NED}}
| strokes = [[freestyle swimming|Freestyle]]
| club = Nuenen, De Dolfijn, UZSC, UNB Reds, PSV
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|4|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Geldrop]], [[Netherlands]]
| death_date =
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| height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|62|kg|lb}}
| medaltemplates=
{{MedalSport | Women's [[swimming (sport)|swimming]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|World Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|1995 Rio de Janeiro]]|[[1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver|1995 Rio de Janeiro|[[1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 800 metre freestyle|800 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[1997 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|1997 Gothenburg]]|[[1997 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 800 metre freestyle|800 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships (LC)]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1993 European Aquatics Championships|1993 Slapy (Czech Republic)]]|[[At the 1993 European Open Water Championships – Women's 5 km|5 km open water]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1995 European Aquatics Championships|1995 Vienna]]|[[Swimming at the 1995 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver|1995 Vienna|[[Swimming at the 1995 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1997 European Aquatics Championships|1997 Seville]]|[[Swimming at the 1997 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle|800 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Short Course Swimming Championships|European Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships|1996 Rostock]]|[[1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle|800 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships|1998 Sheffield]]|[[1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver|1996 Rostock|[[1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver|1998 Sheffield|[[1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle|800 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalBronze|1996 Rostock|[[1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle|200 m freestyle]]}}
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'''Carla Geurts''' (born 20 April 1971) is a former Dutch [[freestyle swimming|freestyle]] [[swimmer]] who competed at the [[1996 Olympic Games]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]], and the [[2000 Olympic Games]] in [[Sydney, Australia]] for the [[Netherlands]]. Geurts won three silver medals during her career at the [[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Swimming Championships]]. She retired in 2001, after the [[2001 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Fukuoka, Fukuoka|Fukuoka]].

Guerts was born in [[Geldrop]]. In September 2006, she was a professor of Kinesiology and Physiology at [[Brock University]], in [[St. Catharines]], [[Ontario]]. Geurts Currently resides in Ottawa and works at the University de Ottawa as a Professor of Kinesiology and Physiology.

==References==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060924231350/http://www.sport.nl/olympischarchief/home.php3/ Dutch Olympic Committee]
* {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/carla-geurts-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418023838/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/carla-geurts-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Carla Geurts}}

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[[Category:1971 births]]
[[Category:Academic staff of Brock University]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands]]
[[Category:Dutch female freestyle swimmers]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Geldrop]]
[[Category:Swimmers from North Brabant]]
[[Category:Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)]]
[[Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:20th-century Dutch sportswomen]]


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