Nicole Anne Zapanta Tiamzon (born November 3, 1995) is a

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professional volleyball player.

Personal life

Tiamzon, a

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-native volleybelle, started playing when she was 10, and started competing in her second year of high school in

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. She tried out for the Lady Maroons volleyball team of the

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and got accepted. She graduated with a degree in

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Advocacy

Tiamzon founded the Spike and Serve in 2017, a non-profit grassroots volleyball development program where they teach the underprivileged kids to play volleyball, and organizing community-based leagues where they can compete.

Clubs

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 Gr ...

(2015) *

Perlas Spikers The Perlas Spikers, also previously known as the BanKo Perlas Spikers, are a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League. The team is owned by Beach Volleyball Republic. History The team debuted in the 2017 seas ...

(2017-2021) *

Petro Gazz Angels The Petro Gazz Angels are a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). History The team debuted in the 2018 PVL Reinforced Conference. Petro Gazz Angels is primarily composed of former players from th ...

(2022-)

Awards

Individual

* '' 2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference "1st Best Outside Spiker"''

Club

2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference The 2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference was the fourth conference of the Premier Volleyball League (31st conference of the former Shakey's V-League). Conference will start on April 27, 2018 with a Grand Fans Day at the Trinoma ...

- Bronze medal, with BanKo Perlas Spikers *

2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference The 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference is the sixth conference of the Premier Volleyball League (''33rd conference of the former Shakey's V-League''). The conference started on September 22, 2018 at the Filoil Flying V Centre, San J ...

- Bronze medal, with BanKo Perlas Spikers * 2018 Vietnam Vinh Long Television Cup - Bronze medal, with the BanKo Perlas Spikers *

2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference The 2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference is the eight conference of the Premier Volleyball League (''35th conference of the former Shakey's V-League''). The conference started on August 11, 2019 and ended on November 9, 2019 at the Fil ...

- Bronze medal, with BanKo Perlas Spikers * 2022 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference - Gold medal, with

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tiamzon, Nicole 1995 births Living people Filipino women's volleyball players University Athletic Association of the Philippines volleyball players Outside hitters