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Maxwell Holt
Personal information
Full nameMaxwell Philip Holt
NationalityUnited States American
Born (1987-03-12) March 12, 1987 (age 37)
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Height2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike351 cm (138 in)
Block333 cm (131 in)
College / UniversityPennsylvania State University
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubItaly Vero Volley Monza
Number12
Career
YearsTeams
2006–2009
2009–2010
2010–2013
2013–2016
2016–2020
2020–
United States Penn State Nittany Lions
Italy BluVolley Verona
Italy Volley Piacenza
Russia Dinamo Moscow
Italy Modena Volley
Italy Volley Milano
National team
2010– United States
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro
FIVB World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Italy/Bulgaria
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Japan
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Japan
FIVB World League
Gold medal – first place 2014 Florence
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Rio de Janeiro
FIVB Nations League
Silver medal – second place 2019 Chicago
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lille
NORCECA Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Canada
Gold medal – first place 2017 United States
Silver medal – second place 2011 Puerto Rico
NORCECA Champions Cup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Detroit

Maxwell Philip Holt (born March 12, 1987) is an American volleyball player, member of the United States men's national volleyball team and Italian club Vero Volley Monza. Bronze medalist of the Olympic Games Rio 2016, gold medalist of the 2014 World League and 2015 World Cup, 2013 NORCECA Champion.

Career

National team

Holt was a member of the U.S. Junior Men's National Team from 2005-2007. He played in the Four Nations Tournament in 2005, the NORCECA Men's Junior Continental Championship in 2006, and the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship where the team took seventh. Holt joined the National Team in 2009, debuting in the Pan American Cup. In September 2013 USA, including Holt, won the NORCECA Championship.[1] On July 20, 2014 he won the gold medal of World League 2014.[2]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

Individual awards

Awards
Preceded by
Not awarded
Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB World Grand Champions Cup

2013
ex aequo Italy Emanuele Birarelli
Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB World League

2015
ex aequo Serbia Srećko Lisinac
Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB Nations League

2019
ex aequo Russia Ivan Iakovlev
Succeeded by
TBD

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Men Win 2013 NORCECA Championship – teamusa.org – September 28, 2013
  2. ^ USA upset Brazil to claim second World League title – fivb.org – July 20, 2014