Djanel Cheng

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Tanloand the surname or paternal family name is Cheng.

Djanel Cheng
Cheng in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Djanel Welch Tanlo Cheng
Born	(1994-08-28) August 28, 1994 (age 30)
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	102 kg (225 lb)
College / University	De La Salle College of Saint Benilde
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current team	Petro Gazz Angels
Number	2

Djanel Welch Tanlo Cheng (born August 28, 1994) is a Filipino volleyball player. She is currently playing for the Petro Gazz Angels in the Premier Volleyball League.

Personal life

She and her sister Desiree Cheng both play volleyball. ^[1]

Career

Djanel Cheng was a member of De La Salle College of Saint Benilde women's volleyball team. Her team claimed the first championship title in the NCAA in the NCAA Season 91 volleyball tournaments.

In 2022, Cheng returned to the Petro Gazz Angels after transferring from Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors in 2020. ^[2]

Clubs

• Shopinas.com Lady Clickers - (2015–2016)
• Cignal HD Spikers - (2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference)
• F2 Logistics Cargo Movers - (2016 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference)
• Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors - (2017–2018, 2020–2022)
• Petro Gazz Angels - (2018–2020, 2022–present)

Awards

Individual

Year	League	Season/Conference	Award	Ref
					2014	NCAA	89	Best setter
2015	90

Collegiate

Year	Season	Title	Ref
				2016	91	Champions	[3]

Clubs

Year	League	Season/Conference	Club	Title	Ref
						2015	PSL	All-Filipino	Shopinas.com Lady Clickers	Runner-up	[4]
2016	PSL	Grand Prix	F2 Logistics Cargo Movers	3rd Place
2019	PVL	Reinforced	Petro Gazz Angels	Champions	[5]
		Open		Runner-up	[6]
2022	PVL	Open		Runner-up	[7]
		Reinforced		Champions	[8]
2023	PVL	All-Filipino		Runner-up
2024	PNVF	Champions League		Champions	[9]

References

1. "Siblings can relate to these Djanel vs Des moments in the all-Cheng PVL face-off". One Sports. September 10, 2024.
2. Agcaoili, Lance (January 10, 2022). "Petro Gazz welcomes back Djanel Cheng l, Jonah Sabete, and Cienne Cruz". Rappler. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
3. Lozada, Mei-Lin (January 28, 2016). "St. Benilde Lady Blazers topple thrice-to-beat San Sebastian to claim first NCAA women's volleyball title". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
4. "PSL Finals:Petron Blaze Spikers sweeps Shopinas.com Lady Clickers in the PSL Finals". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
5. "Petro Gazz dethrones Creamline, rules PVL Reinforced Conference". Tiebreaker times. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
6. Cabildo, Leigh Nald (November 9, 2019). "Creamline completes 20-0 sweep to retain PVL Open Conference crown". Rappler. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
7. Micaller, Bea (April 8, 2022). "Creamline sweeps Petro Gazz to take 2022 PVL Open title". GMA News. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
8. "Petro Gazz sweeps Cignal to rule PVL Reinforced Conference". Spin.ph. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
9. Garcia, John Mark (February 10, 2024). "Petro Gazz jams Cignal to clinch PNVF Champions League title". Spin.ph . Archived from the original on February 10, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2024.