Julie Anita Vanloo (born 10 February 1993) is a Belgian professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Galatasaray of Turkish Super League.
No. 35 – Washington Mystics | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | WNBA Turkish Super League EuroCup Women |
Personal information | |
Born | Ostend, Belgium | 10 February 1993
Nationality | Belgian |
Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2003–present |
Career history | |
2003–2009 | Blue Cats Ieper |
2009–2013 | Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC |
2013–2015 | USO Mondeville |
2015–2016 | Luleå Basket |
2016–2017 | Virtus Eirene Ragusa |
2017–2018 | İstanbul Üniversitesi |
2018 | ASVEL Féminin |
2018–2019 | PEAC Pecs |
2019–2020 | Townsville Fire |
2020–2021 | Casademont Zaragoza |
2021–2022 | ŽBK Jenisej Krasnojarsk |
2022–2023 | BLMA |
2023–present | Galatasaray |
2024–present | Washington Mystics |
With the Belgian national team, she won the EuroBasket Women 2023.[1]
Professional career
Galatasaray
On 13 September 2023, she signed with Galatasaray of the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League (TKBL).[2]
Washington Mystics
In 2024, Vanloo entered the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with the Washington Mystics at the age of 31.[3]
National team career
She also plays for the Belgian national team[4] and participated at EuroBasket Women 2017,[5] the 2020 Summer Olympics, EuroBasket Women 2021 and EuroBasket Women 2023.[6]
Honours
Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC
- Basketligan dam: 2015-16
- 2nd place U16 World Cup: 2010
- 4th place U17 World Cup: 2011
- Winner U18 European Championship Women: 2011
- 3rd place EuroBasket Women: 2017
- 3rd place EuroBasket Women: 2021
- 1st place EuroBasket Women: 2023[7]
- Belgian Sports team of the Year: 2023[8]
References
External links
- Julie Vanloo at Eurobasket.com
- Julie Vanloo at Olympics.com
- Julie Vanloo at Team Belgium (in Dutch and French)
- Julie Vanloo on Facebook