Desiree Cheng
Appearance
Desirée Cheng | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Full name | Desirée Wynea T. Cheng | ||||
Nickname | Des, Desie | ||||
Nationality | Filipino | ||||
Born | September 28, 1996 | ||||
Hometown | Manila, Philippines | ||||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||
Spike | 262 cm (103 in) | ||||
Block | 242 cm (95 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside Hitter | ||||
Current club | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | ||||
Number | 2/19 | ||||
Career | |||||
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Desirée Wynea Cheng (born September 28, 1996) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. She played with De La Salle University collegiate women's varsity volleyball team.
Personal life
Cheng is the youngest of three siblings. She completed her high school studies at Hope Christian High School and earned her BS Sports Management degree from De La Salle University.[1][2]
Career
Cheng won the UAAP Season 79 Finals MVP after DLSU Lady Spikers defeated the Ateneo Lady Eagles in the finals.[3]
With F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, Cheng won the 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference championship.[4]
Clubs
- F2 Logistics Cargo Movers (2016-Present)
Awards
Individual
- 2011 Palarong Pambansa "Most Valuable Player"
- 2011 Palarong Maynila "Most Valuable Player"
- 2012 Palarong Pambansa "Most Valuable Player"
- 2012 Palarong Maynila "Most Valuable Player"
- 2013 Palarong Pambansa "Most Valuable Player"
- 2013 Palarong Pambansa "Best Blocker"
- UAAP Season 79 "Finals Most Valuable Player"
- UAAP Season 80 "Best Server"
Collegiate
- 2014 UAAP Season 76 volleyball tournaments - Silver medal, with De La Salle Lady Spikers
- 2015 UAAP Season 77 volleyball tournaments - Silver medal, with De La Salle Lady Spikers
- 2017 UAAP Season 79 volleyball tournaments - Champion, with De La Salle Lady Spikers
- 2018 UAAP Season 80 volleyball tournaments - Champion, with De La Salle Lady Spikers
- 2019 UAAP Season 81 volleyball tournaments - Bronze medal, with De La Salle Lady Spikers
Clubs
- 2017 Philippine SuperLiga Grand Prix – Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
References
- ^ de Borja, Maria Teresa (January 27, 2014). "Desiree Cheng: Conquering the big stage". The Lasallian. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ Escarlote, Mark (February 10, 2018). "Worth it naman - DLSU hitter Cheng on missing her graduation march". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ "La Salle's Desiree Cheng is UAAP Season 79 Finals MVP". sports.inquirer.net. May 6, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
- ^ Lozada, Bong (December 16, 2017). "F2 completes comeback, wins PSL Grand Prix title at expense of Petron". The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Filipino people of Chinese descent
- Filipino women's volleyball players
- University Athletic Association of the Philippines volleyball players
- De La Salle University alumni
- Volleyball players from Metro Manila
- Outside hitters
- Sportspeople from Manila
- Filipino sportspeople stubs
- Asian volleyball biography stubs