Rikko Marmeto

Rikko Marmeto
Personal information
Full name	Rikko Marius Marmeto
Nationality	Filipino
Born	(1996-10-21) October 21, 1996 (age 28)
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
College / University	Far Eastern University
Volleyball information
Position	Libero
Current club	Sta. Rosa City Lions
Career
Years Teams 2018 Vice Co. Blockbusters 2018 Cignal HD Spikers 2019–2021 Philippine Air Force Air Spikers 2023 Imus City-AJAA Spikers 2023 Sta. Rosa City Lions

Rikko Marius Marmeto born (October 12, 1996) is a Filipino beach and indoor volleyball player. He played with FEU Tamaraws collegiate men's University team. He last played for the Imus City-AJAA Spikers in the Spikers' Turf. ^[1]

Career

Collegiate

Marmeto made his first game appearance with the FEU Tamaraws is in UAAP Season 76, where they placed in 3rd after being defeated by Ateneo in the Semis. ^[2]

In UAAP Season 77 and UAAP Season 78 they failed to advance in the Semis after being placed in 5th. ^[3]

In UAAP Season 79, the FEU Tamaraws gets back onto the Semis after 2 years of final four appearance drought. They failed to reach the finals after being defeated by NU Bulldogs in the stepladder semifinals. ^[4]

In UAAP Season 80, it was the last playing year of Rikko Marmeto in the UAAP. They succeeded to get their final four appearance after being ranked at No. 2 in the preliminary round. They failed to reach the finals after being loss against Ateneo in the Semis.

Clubs

• Vice Co. Blockbusters (2018)
• Cignal HD Spikers (2018)
• Philippine Air Force Air Spikers (2019–2021)
• Imus City-AJAA Spikers (2023)
• Sta. Rosa City Lions (2023–present)

Awards

Individual

Year	League	Season/Conference	Award	Ref
					2016	UAAP	78	Best Libero
2017	79
2018	80	[5]

Collegiate

Year	League	Season/Conference	Title	Ref
					2014	UAAP	76	3rd place
2017	79	3rd place
2018	80	3rd place	[6] [5]

Clubs

Year	League	Season/Conference	Club	Title	Ref
						2018	Spikers' Turf	Open	Cignal HD Spikers	3rd place	[7]
2019	Reinforced	Philippine Air Force Air Spikers	Runner-up	[8]
	Open		Runner-up
2021	PNVF	Challenge Cup	Go for Gold-Air Force Aguilas	Runner-up	[9]
2023	Spikers' Turf	Open	Imus City–AJAA Spikers	3rd place	[10]

References

1. "Spikers' Turf all eyes on Sea Games bound national team". Panaynews. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
2. "UAAP Season 76". UAAP TV. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
3. "UAAP Season 77". Inquirer. May 3, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
4. "FEU dumps USR men's final four". Inquirer. April 19, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
5. Matel, Philip (April 30, 2018). "UAAP Volleyball: MVPs Jaja Santiago, Marck Espejo banner individual awards for Season 80". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
6. Matel, Philip (April 30, 2018). "UAAP Volleyball: MVPs Jaja Santiago, Marck Espejo banner individual awards for Season 80". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
7. "Spikers' Turf: Power hitters go for crown". Manila Bulletin. December 11, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
8. Lozada, Bong (July 21, 2019). "Cignal sweeps Air Force for Spikers' Turf crown; Marck Espejo is Finals MVP". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved July 22, 2019.
9. "Go for Gold, VNS open men's PNVF Champions League". ABS-CBN News. November 28, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
10. "Spikers Turf Open Conference". Inquirer.net. March 31, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2023.