Kim Niño Malabunga (born May 8, 1996) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. He played with NU Bulldogs collegiate men's University team. He is currently playing for the Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers' Turf.
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| Full name | Kim Niño Malabunga | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 8, 1996 Quezon, Philippines | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | National University | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle Blocker | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Criss Cross King Crunchers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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Clubs
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Philippine Air Force Air Spikers (2017, 2019)- Megabuilders Volley Bolts (2017)
- Vice Co. Blockbusters (2018)
- VNS-One Alicia Griffins (2022)
- AMC Cotabato Spikers (2022)
- Imus City–AJAA Spikers (2023)
- Criss Cross King Crunchers (2024–present)
Awards
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edit| Season | Tournament | Award | Ref |
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| 2015 | Spikers' Turf 1st Season Collegiate Conference | 1st Best Middle Blocker | [1] |
| 2016 | Spikers' Turf 2nd Season Collegiate Conference | 2nd Best Middle Blocker | [2] |
| 2017 | 2017 PVL Open Conference | 1st Best Middle Blocker | [3] |
| 2017 PVL Collegiate Conference | 2nd Best Middle Blocker | ||
| 2019 | 2019 Spikers' Turf Reinforced Conference | ||
| 2022 | PNVF Champions League | [4] |
Collegiate
edit| Season | Tournament | Title | Ref |
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| 2015-2016 | UAAP Season 78 volleyball tournaments | Runner-up | [5] |
| 2015 | Spikers' Turf 1st Season Collegiate Conference | Runner-up | |
| 2016-2017 | UAAP Season 79 volleyball tournaments | Runner-up | |
| 2016 | Spikers' Turf 2nd Season Collegiate Conference | Runner-up | |
| 2017-2018 | UAAP Season 80 volleyball tournaments | Champions | [6] |
| 2018 | 2018 PVL Collegiate Conference | Champions | |
| 2018-2019 | UAAP Season 81 volleyball tournaments | Champions |
Clubs
edit| Season | Tournament | Club | Title | Ref |
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| 2017 | 2017 Reinforced Conference | Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | Runner-up | [7] |
| 2017 PVL Open Conference | Megabuilders Volley Bolts | Runner-up | [8] | |
| 2018 | 2018 Spikers' Turf Open Conference | Vice Co. Blockbusters | 3rd place | [9] |
| 2019 | 2019 Spikers' Turf Open Conference | Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | Runner-up | [10] |
| 2021 | 2021 PNVF Champions League for Men | Go for Gold-Air Force Aguilas | Runner-up | [11] |
| 2022 | 2022 PNVF Champions League for Men | Pikit-North Cotabato G-Spikers | Runner-up | [12] |
| 2023 | 2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference | Imus City–AJAA Spikers | 3rd place | [13] |
External links
edit- Kim Malabunga at the FIVB
References
edit- ^ "Eagles whip Bulldogs, cop Spikers' Turf crown - The Philippine Star September 28, 2015".
- ^ Lintag, Paul (September 16, 2016). "Blue Eagles survive NU in five sets to take finals opener". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ Escarlote, Mark (August 12, 2017). "Capate bags Open Conference MVP award". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ "Bigger Champions League in years to come – PNVF head Suzara". Manila Bulletin. November 14, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ "UAAP Season 78 volleyball Awardees". Tiebreaker times. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ Matel, Philip (April 30, 2018). "UAAP Volleyball: MVPs Jaja Santiago, Marck Espejo banner individual awards for Season 80". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ Escarlote, Mark (November 12, 2016). "Air Force captures second straight title, dethrones Cignal". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ Riego, Norman (August 16, 2017). "Sacrifice pays off as HD Spikers seize second straight title". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ Escarlote, Mark (July 6, 2018). "PVL: HD Spikers book return ticket to the Finals". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (October 1, 2022). "NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to claim Spikers' Turf crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ "Go for Gold, VNS open men's PNVF Champions League". ABS-CBN News. November 28, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
- ^ "PNVF CL: Cignal outlasts North Cotabato, rules men's division". Tiebreaker Times. November 13, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ "Spikers Turf Open Conference". Inquirer.net. Retrieved April 7, 2023.