Jovelyn Gonzaga facts for kids
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Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | October 31, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Jordan, Guimaras, Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College(s) | Central Philippine University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Opposite hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Zus Coffee Thunderbelles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: October 2019 |
Jovelyn Gonzaga is a talented Filipino volleyball player. She was born on October 31, 1991, in Jordan, Guimaras, Philippines. Jovelyn was a key player and team captain for the Central Philippine University volleyball team.
She is currently an important member of the Zus Coffee Thunderbelles team in the Premier Volleyball League. Jovelyn plays as an opposite hitter, which is a special position in volleyball. She also represents her country as a member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team.
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Jovelyn's Volleyball Journey
Jovelyn Gonzaga has had an exciting career in both indoor and beach volleyball. She has won many awards and medals, showing her skill and dedication to the sport.
Indoor Volleyball Highlights
Jovelyn became very well-known in 2013. She was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in the Shakey's V-League Season 10 Open Conference. She was surprised and happy about this award.
She continued to shine in the Shakey's V-League. In 2014, she played as a guest player for the FEU Lady Tamaraws. She was recognized as the "Best Opposite Spiker" multiple times in 2015. She also earned another MVP award in the Shakey's V-League 12th Season Reinforced Open Conference.
Jovelyn was chosen to be the team captain for the Philippines women's national volleyball team. She led her team in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games. In 2024, Jovelyn joined the Zus Coffee Thunderbelles team.
Beach Volleyball Adventures
Jovelyn also plays beach volleyball, which is played on sand. In 2022, she teamed up with Sisi Rondina for the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. They competed in the Subic Bay Future tournament.
Together, Jovelyn and Sisi won the gold medal at this event. This was a big achievement for them in beach volleyball.
Awards and Recognitions
Jovelyn Gonzaga has received many awards throughout her career for her amazing performance.
Individual Awards
- Shakey's V-League Season 10 Open Conference "Most Valuable Player"
- Shakey's V-League Season 10 Open Conference "Best Attacker"
- Shakey's V-League 11th Season Open Conference "Finals Most Valuable Player"
- Shakey's V-League 11th Season Reinforced Open Conference "Best Attacker"
- Shakey's V-League 12th Season Open Conference "Best Opposite Spiker"
- Shakey's V-League 12th Season Collegiate Conference "Best Opposite Spiker"
- Shakey's V-League 12th Season Reinforced Open Conference "Most Valuable Player"
- Shakey's V-League 12th Season Reinforced Open Conference "Best Opposite Spiker"
- 2016 Philippine Super Liga Invitational "Most Valuable Player"
- 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino "Best Opposite Spiker"
- 2016 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix "Best Opposite Spiker"
- 2017 Philippine Super Liga Invitational "Most Valuable Player"
Beach Tour Medals
Jovelyn has won one gold medal in the Pro Beach Tour.
No. | Result | Date | Category | Venue | Partner | Opponents | Score | ||
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1. | Gold | 11 Dec 2022 | Future | ![]() |
Sisi Rondina | ![]() |
22–24 | 21–12 | 15–12 |