Julie Vanloo

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Julie Vanloo
Julie Vanloo (cropped).jpg
Vanloo with the Washington Mystics in 2024
Golden State Valkyries
Position Point guard
League WNBA
Personal information
Born (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993 (age 31)
Ostend, Belgium
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
Playing career2003–present
Career history
2003–2009Blue Cats Ieper
2009–2013Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC
2013–2015 USO Mondeville
2015–2016 Luleå Basket
2016–2017Virtus Eirene Ragusa
2017–2018İstanbul Üniversitesi
2018 ASVEL Féminin
2018–2019PEAC Pecs
2019–2020 Townsville Fire
2020–2021 Casademont Zaragoza
2021–2022ŽBK Jenisej Krasnojarsk
2022–2023 BLMA
2023–present Galatasaray
2024 Washington Mystics
2025–present Golden State Valkyries
Medals
EuroBasket
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Slovenia/Israel
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Czech Republic Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Spain/France

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.

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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]

She signed a new 1-year contract with Galatasaray on July 21, 2024. [3]

WNBA

Washington Mystics (2024)

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)

On December 6, 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

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

Legend
  GPGames 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

Regular season

Stats current through end of 2024 season

WNBA regular season statistics [9]
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2024 Washington 403423.2.346.324.6671.64.30.50.02.67.4
Career1 year, 1 team403423.2.346.324.6671.64.30.50.02.67.4

Honours

Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC

Luleå Basket

National Team

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