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2023 PVL Invitational Conference
The 2023 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference was the fifteenth conference of the Premier Volleyball League and its six conference as a professional league. The tournament was originally scheduled to start on June 6, 2023, however, it was moved to June 27, 2023, due to the Philippines women's national volleyball team competing at the 2023 Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup. This conference introduced three debuting teams in the league — Farm Fresh Foxies and Quezon City Gerflor Defenders as newly formed teams, and the return of Foton Tornadoes in the Filipino volleyball scene after the original team was rebranded as Chery Tiggo Crossovers in 2020. Philippine Army Lady Troopers is skipping this conference due to military training to most of its players. Two foreign teams, Kurashiki Ablaze of Japan and :vi:Câu lạc bộ bóng chuyền Kinh Bắc Bắc Ninh, Kinh Bắc Bắc Ninh of Vietnam, also participated in the conference. With these new additions alongsi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippines Women's National Volleyball Team
The Philippines women's national volleyball team represents the Philippines in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Philippine National Volleyball Federation since 2021. Philippines' highest achievement was they qualified and competed in the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in 1974 edition, where they finished at 18th place. History The Philippine national team was formerly organized and sanctioned by the Philippine Volleyball Federation (PVF), originally known as the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation (PAVA) from 1961 to 2003. The team was a regional powerhouse in Southeast Asia having won gold medals at the 1977, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1987 and 1993 editions of the Southeast Asian Games. The Philippines also participated at its first and only FIVB Volleyball World Championship in 1974. The national team had its last gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games finish under Russian-Latvian head coach Staņislavs Lugailo, who was part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choco Mucho Club
Choco or Chocó may refer to: * El Chocó, a region in western Colombia and adjacent parts of Panama and Ecuador ** Chocó–Darién moist forests **Pacific/Chocó natural region ** Chocó Department, Colombian administrative region * Choco languages, family of Native American languages, in Colombia and Panama *Chocó people, former name of the Embera-Wounaan, a group of semi-nomadic Indians in Panama *Guilherme Choco (born 1990), Brazilian footballer Choco may also be an alternative name for: *A shortening of " chocolate" in Korean and Japanese (in transcriptions into English) *A shortening of the phrase "chocolate soldier", a derogatory name for soldiers of the Australian Army Reserve * Chayote, edible plant * Chocobo, fictional bird, in various Square Enix ''Final Fantasy'' games * Choco District * Choco pie, a snack cake *Choco Taco * Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1958), former coach of the Port Adelaide Football Club * Choco (footballer, born 4 January 1990), Jo� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mylene Paat
Mylene Balan Paat (born April 5, 1994) is a Filipino professional volleyball player. She currently plays for Nakhon Ratchasima of the Women's Volleyball Thailand League. She also represents the Philippines women's national volleyball team. At the collegiate level, she played for the Adamson Lady Falcons indoor volleyball and beach volleyball teams. Early life Mylene Paat was raised in Luac, Bani, Pangasinan, to parents Dante G. Paat and Ligaya B. Paat. Mylene has 4 siblings. Career 2013-2014 Mylene Paat debut as a rookie of Adamson Women's Volleyball team on the year 2013-2014 wherein the UAAP Season 76 is being held. It is a good start for her in the UAAP as their team defeated the Lady Tamaraws of the Far Eastern University in the Fourth-seed play-offs. Due to the Lady Spikers of De La Salle University sweeping all the games in the preliminary round, they we're given 1 of the 2 tickets into the finals. It was also decided that the 1 ticket left into the final games will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chery Tiggo
The Chery Tiggo () is a series of crossover SUVs produced by the Chinese manufacturer Chery Automobile since 2005 (debuted at the Shanghai Motor Show). The first model, Tiggo 3 was originally named Tiggo and was facelifted in September 2010 with the name changing to Tiggo 3. The slightly larger Tiggo 5 was later launched in November 2013. The second generation of the Chery Tiggo 5 has seen three major events, the first, of a stylistic nature, the front has been completely revised with new optics in the Arrizo 5 family air, a new grille which now incorporates the new brand logo. Second event, that of its integration into the range of the Italian manufacturer DR Motori, which offers it by rebadging it, for the Italian market and therefore for Europe. Third event, an increase in sales to more than 500,000 units since its launch in 2005 to 2017. Models The following Tiggo vehicles are available: * Tiggo 3 (originally Tiggo) * Tiggo 3x (called Tiggo 2 in Brazil and Chile) * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Edson
Jorge Edson Souza de Brito (born October 13, 1966), known as Jorge Edson, is a retired volleyball player from Brazil. He was a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain by defeating the Netherlands (3-0) in the final. He played as a middle blocker. He was born in Porto Alegre. Coaching career Edson later became a coach. From 2002 onwards, Edson led top-tier Brazilian clubs and clinched podium finishes for sides from Turkey and Japan. He was part of the coaching staff of the Incheon Korean Air Jumbos Incheon Korean Air Jumbos ( ko, 인천 대한항공 점보스) is a South Korean professional volleyball team. The team was founded in 1969 and became fully professional in 2005. They are based in Incheon and are members of the Korea Volleyball Fe ... of the South Korean V-League (South Korea), V-League from 2015 to 2016 and the Clube Duque de Caxais in 2021. Edson was a remote assistant coach of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akari Chargers
The Akari Chargers is a professional women's volleyball team in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation. History The Akari Chargers was created by the Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation, announcing its official entry into the Premier Volleyball League as the 10th professional club team. Akari's has been a longtime sponsor of the Adamson Lady Falcons collegiate volleyball team which clinched the 2019 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference. Before the start of the 2022 reinforced conference, Akari announced that it tapped Brazilian head coach of the Philippines women's national volleyball team, Jorge Edson to be its head coach. The team debuted in the 2022 Reinforced Conference. Current roster Coaching staff * Head coach: Jorge Edson * Assistant coaches:Norman MiguelEd OrtegaLorden Tiu Team staff * Team manager:Mozzy Ravena * Trainer:Grace Gomez Medical staff * Physical therapist: Previous ros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akari Chargers Team Colors
Akari (ASTRO-F) was an infrared astronomy satellite developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, in cooperation with institutes of Europe and Korea. It was launched on 21 February 2006, at 21:28 UTC (06:28, 22 February JST) by M-V rocket into Earth sun-synchronous orbit. After its launch it was named ''Akari'' (明かり), which means ''light'' in Japanese. Earlier on, the project was known as IRIS (InfraRed Imaging Surveyor). Its primary mission was to survey the entire sky in near-, mid- and far-infrared, through its aperture telescope. Technical design Its designed lifespan, of far- and mid-infrared sensors, was 550 days, limited by its liquid helium coolant. Its telescope mirror was made of silicon carbide to save weight. The budget for the satellite was ¥13,4 billion (~). History By mid-August 2006, Akari finished around 50 percent of the all sky survey. By early November 2006, first (phase-1) all-sky survey finished. Second (phase-2) all-sky survey started o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Army Lady Troopers
The Philippine Army Lady Troopers, also known as the Black Mamba–Army Lady Troopers for sponsorship reasons, is the official women's professional volleyball team of the Philippine Army. The team is composed of enlisted personnel and reinforced with civilian players from time to time. The Lady Troopers competes in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) and has won two Shakey's V-League (predecessor of the PVL) championships. History The Lady Troopers were the first champion in the Philippine Superliga (PSL), winning all two conferences of the inaugural season. The team played in the PSL in partnership with various corporate sponsors. During the 2013 season, it was sponsored by TMS Ship Agencies, Inc. and played as TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers and in the 2014 All-Filipino, it partnered with Generika Drugstore and played as the Generika-Army Lady Troopers. After a three conference absence, the team returned to the PSL for the 2016 season in partnership with another PSL tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chery Tiggo Crossovers
The Chery Tiggo Crossovers is a professional women's volleyball team in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI). History The team debuted in the Philippine Superliga (PSL) during the 2014 Grand Prix as the original Foton Tornadoes. Heading to the 2020 season, the team was renamed to Chery Tiggo Crossovers. On March 10, 2021, the team announced it has joined the professional PVL. They became the first-ever volleyball champions in a fully-professional league when they won the 2021 PVL Open Conference title. Chery's former mother team, Foton Tornadoes would be reformed in 2023 and is due to play alongside with them in the 2023 Invitational Conference. International tournaments Chery Tiggo Crossovers has participated in various international tournaments as the original Foton Tornadoes. Chery, under its current branding, would be invited to take part in the 2021 edition of the Asian Club Championship after winning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foton Tornadoes
The Chery Tiggo Crossovers are a professional women's volleyball team in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI). The team debuted in the Philippine Superliga (PSL) during the 2014 Grand Prix as the Foton Tornadoes. Heading to the 2020 season, the team was renamed to Chery Tiggo Crossovers. On March 10, 2021, the team announced it has joined the professional PVL. They became the first-ever volleyball champions in a fully-professional league when they won the 2021 PVL Open Conference title. International tournaments As the champion of the 2015 PSL Grand Prix, Foton represented the Philippines, playing as Foton Pilipinas, in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship held in Biñan, Laguna. The team was reinforced by three selected players from other PSL teams as well as imports Lindsay Stalzer and Ariel Usher. Italian coach and FIVB volleyball instructor Fabio Menta was named as head coach of the squa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
