Julie Vanloo
.jpg) Vanloo with the Washington Mystics in 2024 | |
| No. 35 – Galatasaray | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | WNBA Turkish Super League EuroCup Women |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 10 February 1993 Ostend, Belgium |
| 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 | Washington Mystics |
| 2025–present | Golden State Valkyries |
Julie Anita Vanloo (born 10 February 1993) is a Belgian professional basketball player for the Golden State Valkyries of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Galatasaray of Turkish Super League.
With the Belgian national team, she won the EuroBasket Women 2023.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Galatasaray
[edit]On 13 September 2023, she signed with Galatasaray of the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League (TKBL).[2]
She signed a new 1-year contract with Galatasaray on 21 July 2024.[3]
WNBA
[edit]Washington Mystics (2024)
[edit]In 2024, Vanloo entered the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with the Washington Mystics at the age of 31.[4]
Golden State Valkyries (2025–present)
[edit]On 6 December 2024 Vanloo was selected as the Golden State Valkyries' pick from the Washington Mystics' 2024 roster in the WNBA's expansion draft.[5]
National team career
[edit]She also plays for the Belgian national team[6] and participated at EuroBasket Women 2017,[7] the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics, EuroBasket Women 2021 and EuroBasket Women 2023.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
WNBA
[edit]Regular season
[edit]Stats current through end of 2024 season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington | 40 | 34 | 23.2 | .346 | .324 | .667 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 7.4 |
| Career | 1 year, 1 team | 40 | 34 | 23.2 | .346 | .324 | .667 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 7.4 |
Honours
[edit]Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC
[edit]Luleå Basket
[edit]- Basketligan dam: 2015-16
National Team
[edit]- 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[10]
- Belgian Sports team of the Year: 2023[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kijk en geniet: Belgian Cats in tranen en uitzinnig van vreugde na laatste fluitsignaal". Sporza (in Dutch). 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Julia Vanloo Galatasaray Çağdaş Faktoring'de!" (in Turkish). Galatasaray. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Julie Vanloo ile yola devam!" (in Turkish). Galatasaray. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ Hatfield, Jenn (18 March 2024). "Brimming with confidence and 'European flash,' Mystics' Julie Vanloo introduces herself to the WNBA". The Next Hoops. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ Henderson, Cydney; Horrow, Ellen J. (6 December 2024). "WNBA expansion draft live updates: Golden State Valkyries pick their players for 2025". USA Today. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ "FIBA profile". fiba.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ "EuroBasket 2017 profile". fiba.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ "Julie Vanloo". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Julie Vanloo WNBA Stats". Basketball Reference.
- ^ "Belgian Cats comeback seals historic first FIBA Women's EuroBasket crown". www.FIBA.com. 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Wielrennen boven op het Sportgala: Remco Evenepoel en Lotte Kopecky zijn Sportman en Sportvrouw van het Jaar" (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. 10 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Julie Vanloo at Eurobasket.com
- Julie Vanloo at Olympics.com
- Julie Vanloo at Team Belgium (in Dutch and French)
- Julie Vanloo on Facebook
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Belgian women's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for Belgium
- Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Point guards
- Sportspeople from Ostend
- Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) players
- İstanbul Üniversitesi basketball players
- Washington Mystics players
- Basketball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Golden State Valkyries draft picks
- 21st-century Belgian sportswomen
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