Maxwell Holt

Maxwell Holt (born March 12, 1987) is an American volleyball player, a member of United States men's national volleyball team and Italian club Azimut Modena. He was the 2013 NORCECA Champion, gold medalist of the 2014 World League and 2015 World Cup. He won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Maxwell Holt
Personal information
Full nameMaxwell Philip Holt
Nationality American
Born (1987-03-12) March 12, 1987
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Height2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike351 cm (138 in)
Block333 cm (131 in)
College(s)Pennsylvania State University
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current club Azimut Modena
Number12
Career
YearsTeams
2006–2009
2009–2010
2010–2013
2013–2016
2016–		 Penn State Nittany Lions
BluVolley Verona
Copra Elior Piacenza
Dinamo Moscow
Azimut Modena
National team
2010– United States
Honours
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championship
2018 Italy-Bulgaria
World Cup
2015 Japan
2019 Japan
World League
2014 Florence
2015 Rio de Janeiro
Nations League
2019 Chicago
2018 Lille
NORCECA Championship
2013 Canada
2017 United States
2011 Puerto Rico

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

Individually

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
Awards
Preceded by
-		 Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
2013
ex aequo Emanuele Birarelli		 Succeeded by
Matteo Piano
Lucas Saatkamp
Preceded by
David Lee
Lucas Saatkamp		 Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB World League
2015
ex aequo Srećko Lisinac		 Succeeded by
Srećko Lisinac
Maurício Souza
Preceded by
Kévin Le Roux
Dmitry Muserskiy		 Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB Nations League
2019
ex aequo Ivan Iakovlev		 Succeeded by
TBD
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