Philippines men's national volleyball team

The Philippine men's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team representing Philippines in international competitions and friendly matches. It is governed by Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas (LVPI) since 2015.

Philippines
AssociationLVPI
ConfederationAVC
Head coachDante Alinsunurin
FIVB ranking131 (as of October 2019)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
Asian Volleyball Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1975)
Best result5th (1975)
Honours
Asian Games (Nine-a-side)
1962 Jakarta Team
Southeast Asian Games
1977 Kuala Lumpur Team
2019 Manila Team
1979 Jakarta Team
1981 Manila Team
1983 Singapore Team
1991 Manila Team
2005 Manila Team

History

The national team played as early as the 1910s playing at the 1913 Far Eastern Championship Games where the first international volleyball competition was played.[1]

Rankings
Rank of Philippines Men's volleyball team as of 22 August 2016[2]
RankChange[a]TeamPointsConfederation
137  Macau0AVC
137  Philippines0AVC
137  Samoa0AVC
^[a] Change from previous ranking (July 2016).

Results
Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Year Position
19755th place
1979Did not participate
1983
1987
1989
1991
199315th place
199511th place
199714th place
1999Did not participate
2001
2003
200514th place
2007Did not participate
200915th place
2011Did not participate
2013
2015
2017
2019
Total6 Appearances
Asian Games
Year Position
19584th place
19629th place
19668th place
1970Did not participate
19746th place
1978Did not participate
1982
1986
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
Total4 Appearances
Southeast Asian Games
Year Position
1977 Silver Medal
1979 Bronze Medal
1981
1983
1985?
1987?
1989?
1991 Bronze Medal
1993?
1995?
1997?
1999not held
2001?
2003?
20055th place
2007Did not participate
2009
2011
2013
20156th place
20175th place
2019 Silver Medal
Total Top 3 Appearances6
Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship
Year Position
201514th place
2017Did not participate
Total1 appearance
Asian Games Record
Year Position Pts W L
19585th place404
1962 Bronze Medal532

Current roster

2019 Southeast Asian Games
Further information: Volleyball at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
Philippines (30th Southeast Asian Games)
No. Player Height Club / College Position
2Joshua Umandal1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)PLDTOpposite Hitter
3Ave Joshua Retamar1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)Sta. ElenaSetter
4Francis Saura1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)Philippine Air ForceMiddle Blocker
6Kim Niño Malabunga1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)Philippine Air ForceMiddle Blocker
7Rex Emmanuel Intal1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)Cignal HD SpikersMiddle Blocker
8Mark Gil Alfafara1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)PLDTOpposite Hitter
9Fauzi Ismail1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)Philippine Air ForceOutside Hitter
10John Vic De Guzman (c)1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)PLDTOpposite Hitter
11Alnakhran Abdilla1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)Philippine Air ForceOutside Hitter
13Jack Kalingking1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)Philippine NavyLibero
14Esmilzo Joner Polvorosa1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)Cignal HD SpikersSetter
15Marck Jesus Espejo1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)Cignal HD SpikersOutside Hitter
17Jessie Lopez1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Philippine Air ForceSetter
1Bryan Bagunas1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)Philippine Air ForceOutside Hitter
19Ricky Marcos1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)Sta. ElenaLibero

Coaching staff

  • Head Coach:
    Dante Alinsunurin
  • Assistant Coaches:
    Ariel dela Cruz
    Sherwin Meneses
    Allen Fuentes

Previous roster

2017 Southeast Asian Games
Further information: Volleyball at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games
29th Southeast Asian Games
Philippines (29th Southeast Asian Games) – LVPI [3]
No. Player Ht. Club / College Position
11Alnakhran AbdillaPhilippine Air Force Air SpikersOutside Hitter
10Johnvic De Guzman (c)College of Saint BenildeOpposite Hitter
5Relan TaneoPerpetual HelpSetter
9Geuel AsiaSta. Elena Wrecking BallsSetter
8Mark Gil AlfafaraCignal HD SpikersOutside Hitter
6Bryan BagunasPhilippine Air Force Air SpikersOutside Hitter
2Dave CabaronSouthwestern UniversityOutside Hitter
16Reyson FuentesNational UniversityMiddle Blocker
3Bonjomar CastelPerpetual HelpMiddle Blocker
14Herschel RamosCignal HD SpikersMiddle Blocker
13Jack KalingkingPerpetual HelpLibero
4Gregorio DolorIEM Volley MastersOutside Hitter
Reserves
1John CarascalSouthwestern UniversityOutside Hitter
15Peter QuielFar Eastern UniversityOutside Hitter

2015 Southeast Asian Games
Further information: Volleyball at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games
28th Southeast Asian Games
Philippines (28th Southeast Asian Games) - LVPI[4]
No. Player Ht. College Club Position
1Edward Camposano1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)UEOutside Hitter
2Kheeno Franco1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)EARISTPLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast HittersMiddle Blocker
4Peter Den Mar Torres1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)NUCagayan Valley Rising SunsMiddle Hitter
6Sandy Domenick Montero1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)UPHSDCignal HD SpikersLibero
7Timothy Sto. Tomas Jr.1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)ADMUSetter
8Ysrael Wilson Marasigan1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)ADMUOpposite Hitter
10John Vic de Guzman1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)CSBPLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast HittersOpposite Hitter
11Rex Emmanuel Intal1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)ADMUCagayan Valley Rising SunsMiddle Hitter
12Andre Joseph Pareja (c)1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)ADMUOutside Hitter
13Joshua Villianueva1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)ADMUMiddle Hitter
14Esmilzo Joner Polvorosa1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)ADMUSetter
15Marck Jesus Espejo1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)ADMUCagayan Valley Rising SunsOutside Hitter

Youth teams

Recent squads

2015 Asian U23 Men's Volleyball Championship

Further information: 2015 Asian U23 Men’s Volleyball Championship
Philippines (U23 National Volleyball Team) - LVPI
No. Player Ht. College Club Position
1Brendon Joseph Santos1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)DLSUCagayan Valley Rising SunsSetter
3Angelo Michael Torres1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)UECagayan Valley Rising SunsMiddle Blocker
4Joshua Alexis Miguel Villianueva1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)ADMUMiddle Hitter
6Peter Den Mar Torres1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)NUCagayan Valley Rising SunsMiddle Hitter
7Edward Camposano1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)UEOutside Hitter
8Ysrael Wilson Marasigan (c)1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)ADMUOpposite Hitter
11Rex Emmanuel Intal1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)ADMUCagayan Valley Rising SunsMiddle Hitter
13Manuel Sumanguid III1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)ADMULibero
14Esmilzo Joner Polvorosa1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)ADMUSetter
15Marck Jesus Espejo1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)ADMUCagayan Valley Rising SunsOutside Hitter
17Romnick Rico1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)USTOpen Hitter
18Ishmael John Rivera1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)ADMUOutside Hitter

Coaches
  • Sammy Acaylar (1991)[5]
  • Song Yung Ho[6] (2003-?)
  • Francis Vicente[7]
  • Oliver Almadro (2015-2016)
  • Sammy Acaylar (2017-2019)
  • Dante Alinsunurin (2019-)

See also

References
  1. "Asian Volleyball Confederation History". Asian Volleyball Confederation. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  2. "FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men – As per 22 August, 2016". FIVB.
  3. Escarlote, Mark (June 14, 2017). "PVL MVP banners men's national volleyball team Final 12". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  4. Terrado, Reuben (21 April 2015). "Marck Espejo-led PH volleyball team faces daunting task against Thais in SEA Games". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  5. Escalorte, Mark (1 August 2017). "This is a challenge for the team -- PHI team coach Acaylar". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  6. "Banzuela vows SEAG volley gold". Manila Standard. 19 February 2003. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  7. Boehler, Dave (19 May 2014). "National coach Francis Vicente hired to revive UE's floundering women's volleyball squad". SPIN Ph. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
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