Kat Tolentino

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Kat Tolentino
Personal information
Full nameKatrina Mae De Lara Tolentino
NicknameKat
NationalityFilipino-Canadian
Born (1995-01-27) January 27, 1995 (age 29)
Hometown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
College / University Ateneo de Manila University
Volleyball information
Position Opposite spiker
Current club Choco Mucho Flying Titans
Number10
National team
2022–present Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines

Katrina Mae De Lara Tolentino (born January 27, 1995) is a Filipino-Canadian volleyball player who currently plays for the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the Premier Volleyball League. [1]

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Personal life

Tolentino came from a Filipino-Canadian sports family in British Columbia. [2] She studied in McMath Secondary School in Richmond, British Columbia in Canada before moving to the Philippines and study at Ateneo de Manila University. [3] Her brother, Vince, played for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters basketball team. [4] Before moving to the Philippines, Kat already suffered two anterior cruciate ligament injury (ACL) on her left knee and just as she was set to debut for Ateneo Lady Eagles volleyball team in 2015, she tore her right one during a game in the Shakey’s V-League and had to undergo Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and months of rehabilitation again. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Officially leaving college behind, Kat Tolentino commits full time to Choco Mucho". Spin.ph.
  2. ↑ Buenaventura, Josh. "Kat and Vince Tolentino—how two siblings embraced change and adversity to bring glory to Ateneo". ABS-CBN News.
  3. ↑ Dannug, Jonash (August 4, 2020). "If not Ateneo, Kat Tolentino would have gone to UST". Tiebreaker Times.
  4. ↑ "Vince Tolentino proud to see sister Kat achieve success after three ACL injuries". Spin.ph.
  5. 1 2 Lozada, Bong (May 18, 2019). "Ateneo's Kat Tolentino overcomes 3 ACL tears on way to 1st UAAP title". INQUIRER.net.
  6. ↑ Flores, Migs (October 6, 2018). "Kat Tolentino learning role as Ateneo-Motolite's top finisher".
  7. ↑ Li, Matthew (January 19, 2021). "Kat Tolentino bids Ateneo farewell as she turns pro with Choco Mucho".
  8. ↑ Yumol, David Tristan (August 13, 2021). "Jaja Santiago takes home Conference MVP and Finals MVP awards". CNN Philippines . Archived from the original on August 13, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  9. ↑ "PVL: Creamline overpowers Ateneo-Motolite again to win Open championship". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Rondina, Madayag shine as Choco Mucho takes VTV Cup bronze". Premier Volleyball League. August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  11. ↑ Kennedy, Caacbay (December 17, 2023). "Sheer dominance: Creamline asserts mastery of Choco Mucho to claim all-Filipino crown". ABS-CBN News . Retrieved December 19, 2023.
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