Madeleine Yrenea "Maddie" Madayag (born February 7, 1998)[1] is a Filipino volleyball player who currently plays for Kurobe AquaFairies. She was a member of the collegiate varsity women's volleyball team of Ateneo de Manila University. She is a current member of the Philippines national team.[2]
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Full name | Madeleine Yrenea Madayag | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Filipino | |||||||||||||||||
Born | February 7, 1998 | |||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Davao City, Philippines | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Spike | 350 cm (138 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Block | 340 cm (134 in) | |||||||||||||||||
College / University | Ateneo de Manila University | |||||||||||||||||
Volleyball information | ||||||||||||||||||
Position | Middle Blocker | |||||||||||||||||
Current club | Kurobe AquaFairies | |||||||||||||||||
Number | 17 (national) 7/19 (club) | |||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: August 2020 |
Early life and education
editOriginating from Davao City,[3] Madayag attended Davao Christian High School, where she began competing in volleyball, and Ateneo de Manila University,[4] where she took a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies.[5]
Collegiate career
editMadayag played for the Ateneo Lady Eagles from 2014 to 2019.[6] She suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury that sidelined her in the UAAP Season 78 volleyball tournaments in 2016.[7] She eventually recovered and became joint team captain alongside Kat Tolentino in UAAP Season 80[8] and Bea de Leon in UAAP Season 81.[5]
Professional career
editAfter graduating from the Ateneo, Madayag and De Leon joined the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the Premier Volleyball League under Oliver Almadro in 2019,[9] with Madayag becoming its team captain after de Leon transferred to the Creamline Cool Smashers in 2024.[10]
In September 2024, Madayag left Choco Mucho to play in the Japanese V.League for the Kurobe AquaFairies.[11]
Clubs
edit- Ateneo–Motolite Volleyball Team (2018)
- Choco Mucho Flying Titans (2019–2024)
- Kurobe AquaFairies (2024–present)[12]
Awards
editIndividual awards
edit- 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference "1st Best Middle Blocker"[13]
- 2019 UAAP Season 81, "Second Best Middle Blocker"[14]
- 2023 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup, "Best Middle Blocker"[15]
- 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference "1st Best Middle Blocker"[16]
Collegiate
edit- 2015 UAAP Season 77 volleyball tournaments – Champions, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles[17]
- 2016 UAAP Season 78 volleyball tournaments – Silver medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles
- 2017 UAAP Season 79 volleyball tournaments – Silver medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles
- 2018 UAAP Season 80 volleyball tournaments – Bronze medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles
- 2019 UAAP Season 81 volleyball tournaments – Champions, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles[18]
Club
edit- 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference – Runner-up, with Ateneo–Motolite Lady Eagles[19]
- 2023 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup – Bronze medal, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans[15]
- 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference – 1st Runner-Up, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans
- 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference – 1st Runner-Up, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans[20]
References
edit- ^ Flores, Migs (February 17, 2018). "Why did Jho Maraguinot and Maddie Madayag change numbers?". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
- ^ "It's an opportunity to grow – Madayag on National team call-up". ABS-CBN Sports. September 4, 2019.
- ^ "Davao's volleyball star rising high". SunStar. December 16, 2023.
- ^ "Gallery of Eagles". The Guidon. January 28, 2015.
- ^ a b "Maddie Madayag looks at back her journey to being one of Ateneo's leaders". Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 2, 2019.
- ^ "From bench player to dominant middle, Maddie Madayag grateful for colorful Ateneo journey". Tiebreaker Times. May 18, 2019.
- ^ "Madayag out for season after ACL tear". Tiebreaker Times. March 16, 2016.
- ^ "Kat Tolentino, Maddie Madayag commit for Season 81; Bea De Leon still uncertain". Tiebreaker Times. May 28, 2018.
- ^ "Ateneo standouts banner expansion team Choco Mucho in PVL Open Conference". Spin.ph. July 14, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ "PVL: Madayag embraces challenge as returning Choco Mucho captain". Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 11, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "'Amazing opportunity': Maddie Madayag leaves Choco Mucho to play in Japan". Rappler. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ Garcia, John Mark (September 2, 2024). "Maddie Madayag leaving Choco Mucho to play in Japan SV.League". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (December 8, 2018). "Creamline star Alyssa Valdez earns PVL Open MVP award". Sports Interactive Network (SPIN). Retrieved July 29, 2021.
- ^ Morales, Luisa (May 10, 2019). "Tigresses rule UAAP awards as Rondina, Laure take top plums". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
- ^ a b "Rondina, Madayag shine as Choco Mucho takes VTV Cup bronze". Premier Volleyball League. August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
- ^ "Brooke Van Sickle hailed PVL All-Filipino Conference MVP". Manila Times. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ Bracher, Jane (March 14, 2015). "Ateneo sweeps season, repeats as UAAP volleyball champion". Rappler. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ Isaga, JR (May 18, 2019). "Ateneo breaks UST's heart, reclaims UAAP volleyball crown". Rappler. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ Naredo, Camille (March 14, 2015). "PVL: In last dance with Coach Tai, failure wasn't an option for Creamline". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ Anzures, Rom (May 12, 2024). "PVL: Creamline reigns over Choco Mucho anew to claim 2024 All-Filipino crown". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved May 13, 2024.