Yvette Broch (born 23 December 1990) is a retired Dutch professional

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

player, who last played for

Győri ETO KC Győri ETO KC (, lit. Concordance Gymnastics Department of Győr Handball Club) is a Hungary, Hungarian professional women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC. On dome ...

and the Dutch national team. She is also known for being a runner up on the fourth season of '' Holland's Next Top Model''. She completed in the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil. She competed on the Dutch team at the 2014 European Women's Handball Championship in Hungary and Croatia, and won a silver team medal at the 2015 World Championship finals. She competed at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

in the women's handball tournament. In August 2018 she decided to suspend her professional handball career, due to exhaustion. In 2020, she returned to handball and trained with her former French handball club,

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. 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 *

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

: **''Silver Medalist'': 2015 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2017 * European Championship: **''Silver Medalist'': 2016 ;European competitions *

EHF Champions League The EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men's com ...

: **''Winner'': 2017, 2018, 2024 **''Finalist'': 2016 * EHF Cup: **''Finalist'': 2013 ;Domestic competitions *Romanian Cup: **''Winner'': 2022 *Romanian Supercup: **''Finalist'': 2021 *

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system. Twelve ...

**''Gold Medalist'': 2016, 2017, 2018,

2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...

* Magyar Kupa **''Gold Medalist'': 2016, 2018 **''Silver Medalist'': 2017, 2023, 2024 * French Championship **''Gold Medalist'': 2013, 2014 **''Silver Medalist'': 2015 *

Coupe de France The Coupe de France (), also known in English language, English as the French Cup or less commonly as the France Cup, is the premier Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in French football organised by the French Football Fed ...

**''Gold Medalist'': 2013

Individual awards

*Best Defender of the 2022 Romanian Cup * French Championship Best Pivot: 2015 *All Star Pivot of the European Championship:

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

*All Star Pivot of the 2017 World Championship

References

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* * 1990 births Living people Top Model finalists Dutch female handball players People from Monster Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Spain Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for the Netherlands Győri Audi ETO KC players Handball players from South Holland Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate handball players in Spain Dutch expatriate handball players in France Expatriate handball players in Hungary Expatriate handball players in Romania 21st-century Dutch sportswomen Metz Handball players {{Netherlands-handball-bio-stub