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Nationality | Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sint-Truiden, Belgium | 24 September 1999||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter/Opposite | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Firenze | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Herbots grew up in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. Her mother and father both coached volleyball.[1]
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.[1]
Herbots played for Belgium's youth national team and officially joined the senior national team in 2016 at 17 years old.[2]
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.[3] Herbots is also representing Belgium in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, and notably scored 31 points in a loss to Serbia.[4]