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| Full name | Dennise Michelle Garcia Lazaro-Revilla | ||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Denden | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||||
| Born | January 21, 1992 Pasay, Philippines |
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| Hometown | Parañaque | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 lb (54 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| College(s) | Ateneo de Manila University | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Libero | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 13 | ||||||||||||||
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Dennise Michelle "Denden" Garcia Lazaro-Revilla (born January 21, 1992) is a famous Filipino professional volleyball player. She is well-known as a libero, which is a special defensive position in volleyball. Denden is also a key member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team. Many fans know her as the "Iron Eagle" from her time with the Ateneo Lady Eagles.
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About Denden Lazaro-Revilla
Her Early Life and Education
Denden was born in Metro Manila on January 21, 1992. She went to high school at Colegio San Agustin – Makati. Later, she studied at the Ateneo de Manila University. In 2015, she earned her degree in BS Biology.
After college, Denden started studying to become a doctor. But by the end of 2016, she decided to take a break. She wanted to focus on her amazing volleyball career again. On January 27, 2020, Denden married basketball player LA Revilla.
Playing Volleyball: Her Career Journey
Denden started playing volleyball at a young age. She was the libero for the Youth U16 Girl's national team. This team finished seventh in the 2008 Asian Youth Girls U16 Championships. She also played for the NCR Girls Secondary Division team in the 2009 Palarong Pambansa.
During her college years, Denden played for the Ateneo Lady Eagles volleyball team. This was from 2011 to 2015. She helped her team win the UAAP Volleyball Championships twice. These big wins happened in 2014 and 2015. Since 2015, she has also played beach volleyball with the Beach Volleyball Republic.
Denden has played for several professional clubs. She joined the PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters in 2015. In 2016, she played for BaliPure Purest Water Defenders. She also represented the Philippines in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games in Singapore. In 2017, she signed with the COCOLIFE Asset Managers.
In January 2019, Denden moved to the Petron Blaze Spikers. In May 2020, she joined the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the PVL. Most recently, in 2024, Denden transferred to the Creamline Cool Smashers.
Teams She Played For
PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters (2015)- BaliPure Purest Water Defenders (2016)
- United VC (COCOLIFE Asset Managers) (2017–2018)
- Petron Blaze Spikers (2019)
- Choco Mucho Flying Titans (2020–2024)
- Creamline Cool Smashers (2024–present)
Amazing Awards and Wins
Denden Lazaro-Revilla has won many awards throughout her volleyball career. She is known for her excellent defensive skills.
Individual Achievements
- 2011 Shakey's V-League Southeast Asian Club Invitational "Best Digger"
- 2011 Shakey's V-League Season 8 Open Conference "Best Digger"
- 2011 Shakey's V-League Season 8 1st Conference "Best Receiver"
- 2012 Shakey's V-League 9th Season 1st Conference "Best Receiver"
- 2013–14 UAAP Season 76 "Best Digger"
- 2013–14 UAAP Season 76 "Best Receiver"
- 2014–15 UAAP Season 77 "Best Receiver"
- 2016 Shakey's V-League Season 13 Reinforced Conference "Best Libero"
Collegiate Success
- 2012 UAAP Season 74 volleyball tournaments –
Silver medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles - 2013 UAAP Season 75 volleyball tournaments – Silver medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles
- 2014 UAAP Season 76 volleyball tournaments –
Champions, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles - 2014 ASEAN University Games –
Bronze medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles - 2015 UAAP Season 77 volleyball tournaments – Champions, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles
Club Victories
- 2015 Shakey's V-League 12th Season Open Conference – Champions, with PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters
- 2016 Shakey's V-League 13th Season Open Conference – Bronze medal, with BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
- 2019 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference – Champions, with Petron Blaze Spikers
- 2023 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup – Bronze medal, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans
- 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference – 1st Runner-up, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans
- 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference – Champions, with Creamline Cool Smashers
- 2024 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference – Champions, with Creamline Cool Smashers
