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| Dennise Michelle Garcia Lazaro | |||||||||||||
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| Nickname | Denden | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||
| Born | 21 January 1992 Metro Manila | ||||||||||||
| Hometown | Paranaque | ||||||||||||
| 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 (born 21 January 1992) is a Filipina professional volleyball player for the Petron Blaze Spikers of the Philippine SuperLiga. Lazaro is a member of the Philippine Women's National Volleyball Team. She is known as the libero and Ateneo Lady Eagles' Iron Eagle.
She was born on January 21, 1992 in Metro Manila. [1] She attended high school at Colegio San Agustin - Makati and completed her BS Biology degree at the Ateneo de Manila University in 2015. After graduation, Lazaro entered medical school at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health. [2] However, by the end of 2016, it was reported that Lazaro filed a leave of absence from her schooling to focus on her volleyball career. [3] [4]
Her nickname is Iron Eagle. [5]
Lazaro was the Libero for the Youth U16 Girl's national team that ranked seventh in the 2008 Asian Youth Girls U16 Championships. She was member of the 2009 Palarong Pambansa NCR Girls Secondary Division team. During her collegiate years, she played for the Ateneo Lady Eagles volleyball team from 2011 to 2015 and was part of the Ateneo teams which won the UAAP Volleyball Championships in 2014 and 2015. [6] She played beach volleyball with the Beach Volleyball Republic in since 2015. [7]
Lazaro played with the PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters in the 2015 Shakey's V-League Season 12 Season Open Conference [8] and for BaliPure Purest Water Defenders for the 2016 Shakey's V-League Season 13 Open Conference. [9] She played in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games in Kallang, Singapore. [10] For the 2017 PSL All-Filipino Conference, she signed with the club COCOLIFE Asset Managers in the Philippine Super Liga. [11]
In January 2019, Lazaro transferred to the Petron Blaze Spikers. [12]
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