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Britt Herbots
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Herbots in 2016
Personal information
Nationality Belgium Belgium
Born (1999-09-24) 24 September 1999 (age 25)
Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Hometown Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Spike 310 cm (122 in)
Block 283 cm (111 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside hitter/Opposite
Current club Italy Firenze
Career
Years Teams
2014–2015 Belgium Topsportschool Vilvoorde
2015–2017 Belgium Asterix Avo
2017–2018 France ASPTT Mulhouse
2018–2020 Italy Busto
2020–2022 Italy Novara
2022– Italy Firenze
National team
2015– Belgium Belgium
Medal record
Women's Volleyball
Representing  Belgium
FIVB Challenger Cup
Silver 2022 Zadar
Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship
Bronze 2015 Plovdiv Team

Britt Herbots (born 24 September 1999) is a Belgian volleyball player. She plays for the Belgium women's volleyball team. Professionally, she plays for Italian Series A1 club Firenze.

Personal life

Herbots grew up in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. Her mother and father both coached volleyball.

International career

Clubs

  • 2014–2015 – Belgium Topsportschool Vilvoorde
  • 2015–2017 – Belgium Asterix Avo
  • 2017–2018 – France ASPTT Mulhouse
  • 2018–2020 – Italy Busto
  • 2020–2022 – Italy Novara
  • 2022–present – Italy Firenze

In 2015 at age 16, Herbots joined her country's top club of Asterix and within two seasons she won two Belgian Championship titles and two Cups, as well as a Supercup. After playing in France for one season, she began her career in Italy's top league when she signed with Busto. She named CEV Cup MVP.

National team

Herbots played for Belgium's youth national team and officially joined the senior national team in 2016 at 17 years old.

Herbots was statistically the best scorer at the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League tournament. Herbots scored 30 points or more in a single VNL match during the tournament four times. Herbots is also representing Belgium in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, and notably scored 31 points in a loss to Serbia.

Honors and awards

Club

  • 2015–2016 Belgian Super Cup – Med 2.png Silver Medal, with Asterix Avo
  • 2015–2016 Belgian Cup – Med 1.png Gold Medal, with Asterix Avo
  • 2015–2016 Belgian Liga A – Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Asterix Avo
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Super Cup – Med 1.png Gold Medal, with Asterix Avo
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Cup – Med 1.png Gold Medal, with Asterix Avo
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Liga A – Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Asterix Avo
  • 2017–2018 French Super Cup - Med 1.png Gold Medal, with ASPTT Mulhouse
  • 2017–2018 French League - Med 3.png Bronze Medal, with ASPTT Mulhouse
  • 2017–2018 French Cup - Med 3.png Bronze Medal, with ASPTT Mulhouse
  • 2018–2019 CEV Cup – Simple cup icon.svg Champions, with Busto
  • 2018–2019 Italian Cup – Med 3.png Bronze Medal, with Busto
  • 2018–2019 Italian Cup – Med 2.png Silver Medal, with Busto
  • 2020–2021 Italian Super Cup – Med 3.png Bronze Medal, with Novara
  • 2020–2021 Italian Cup – Med 2.png Silver Medal, with Novara
  • 2020–2021 CEV Champions League – Med 3.png Bronze Medal, with Novara
  • 2020–2021 Italian Series A1 – Med 2.png Silver Medal, with Novara
  • 2021–2022 Italian Super Cup – Med 2.png Silver Medal, with Novara
  • 2021–2022 Italian Cup – Med 2.png Silver Medal, with Novara
  • 2021–2022 Italian Series A1 – Med 3.png Bronze Medal, with Novara

Individual

  • 2015 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship – Best opposite
  • 2015 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship – Best server
  • 2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival – Most valuable player
  • 2015–2016 Belgian Cup – Best scorer
  • 2015–2016 Belgian Cup – Best spiker
  • 2015–2016 Belgian Cup – Most valuable player
  • 2015–2016 Belgian Cup – Best opposite
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Cup – Most valuable player
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Cup – Best scorer
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Cup – Best outside hitter
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Liga A – Most valuable player
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Liga A – Best scorer
  • 2016–2017 Belgian Liga A – Best outside hitter
  • 2017–2018 French Super Cup - Most valuable player
  • 2017–2018 French League - Best outside hitter
  • 2017–2018 French League - Most valuable player
  • 2017–2018 French Cup - Best outside hitter
  • 2018–19 CEV Cup – Most valuable player
  • 2018–19 CEV Cup – Best outside hitter
  • 2020 European Olympic Qualification – Best server
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