Yvette Broch

Yvette Broch
Personal information
Born (1990-12-23) 23 December 1990 (age 34)
Monster, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
2006–2008
 Van der Voort/Quintus
2009–2010
 VOC Amsterdam
2010–2011
 BM Alcobendas
2011–2015
 Metz Handball
2015–2018
 Győri ETO KC
2020–2021
 Metz Handball
2021–2022
 CSM București
2022–2024
 Győri ETO KC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2024
 Netherlands 118 (303)
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2015 Denmark
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Germany
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2016 Sweden

Yvette Broch (born 23 December 1990) is a retired Dutch professional handball player, who last played for Győri ETO KC and the Dutch national team.[1] She is also known for being a runner up on the fourth season of Holland's Next Top Model.[2]

She completed in the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.[3] She competed on the Dutch team at the 2014 European Women's Handball Championship in Hungary and Croatia,[4] and won a silver team medal at the 2015 World Championship finals. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's handball tournament.[5][6]

In August 2018 she decided to suspend her professional handball career, due to exhaustion.[7][8] In 2020, she returned to handball and trained with her former French handball club, Metz.[9] After the season, she signed a 2-year-contact with the Romanian club, CSM Bucuresti. After one season she returned to her former Hungarian handball club, Győri Audi ETO KC. She signed a 2-year-contact.

Achievements

National team
European competitions
Domestic competitions

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ EHF profile
  2. ^ "Yvette Broch: van model naar handbalbabe van Oranje". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  3. ^ "XX Women's World Handball Championship 2011; Brazil – Team Roster Netherlands" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  4. ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). handball.sportresult.com. EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Selectie Nederlands Damesteam voor WK in Denemarken". handbal.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Grimsbø Shines as Norway Claim the Title". ihf.info. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Yvette Broch felfüggeszti kézilabda pályafutását | Győri Audi ETO KC".
  8. ^ "Shocking news: Yvette Broch suspends her handball career with immediate effect". Timeout Magazine. 3 August 2018. Archived from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  9. ^ Szekeres, Ibolya (21 November 2020). "Yvette Broch started to train again with Metz". Timeout Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.


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