Cristina Salak

Cristina Salak
Personal information
Full name Cristina Salak
Nickname Tina
Nationality Filipino
Born (1976-08-10) August 10, 1976
Hometown Cavite, Philippines
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Spike 277 cm (109 in)
Block 273 cm (107 in)
College(s) Far Eastern University
Volleyball information
Position Setter
Current club RC Cola-Army Troopers
Number 7
Career
YearsTeams
2005–2014Philippine Army Lady Troopers
2013TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers
2014Generika-Army Lady Troopers
2016RC Cola-Army Troopers
National team
2005Philippines
Last updated: July 2016

Cristina "Tina" Salak is a Filipino volleyball player and a former member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team. She was part of the national team that won bronze medal in the 2005 SEA Games in the women's indoor volleyball. She also competed under the Philippine flag in the 2005 AVC Qualification for the 2006 FIVB Women's World Championship held at Ratchaburi, Thailand.[1] She is currently playing for the Philippine Army Lady Troopers as a setter and captain.

Career

Salak became SVL Season 8, 2nd Conference champion with Philippine Army Lady Troopers,[2] she was SVL Season 8, SEA Club Invitational Runner-Up,[3] and SVL Season 9, 2nd Conference and Season 10 bronze medalist.[4] She was again SVL Season 11, 2nd Conference[5] champion before being silver medalist during the SVL Season 11, Reinforced Open, SVL Season 12, Open Conference and SVL Season 12, Reinforced Open.

For the 2013 PSL Invitational Conference she claimed again with the Philippine Army Lady Troopers the championship. Salak was named 2013 PSL Invitational Conference Best Blocker and championship[6][7] playing with TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers and 2014 PSL All-Filipino Conference champion[8] and Most Valuable player with Generika-Army Lady Troopers.[9]

In 2015 she was named as one of the 18 chosen ladies for the tryouts held by the PVF. They will be a part of a national pool that will represent the Philippines for the 2015 SEA Games held in Singapore.[10]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Team

References

  1. "2006 Women's World Championship / First Round". FIVB. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. "Philippine Army captures Open Conference crown". website. GMA News Online. GMA Network. September 22, 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  3. "Vietnam beats PHL Army to win V-League Club Invitational title". website. GMA News Online. GMA Network. November 1, 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  4. "Army claims third place after four-set win over Air Force". website. GMA News Online. GMA Network. October 20, 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  5. "Army sweeps Cagayan, wins V-League title". website. Inquirer,net. Inquirer. August 31, 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  6. Buergo, Jamil. "PSL Grand Prix Women's Division: TMS-Army vs Cignal (Finals)". Solar Sports Desk. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  7. Giongco, Mark. "Army repeats over Cignal, wins second PSL plum". Inquirer. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  8. PH, Rivals (July 26, 2014). "Generika-Army sweeps RC Cola-Air Force for PSL crown". website. Rivals.ph. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  9. Lozada, Mei-Lin (28 July 2014). "Salute to Corporal Salak after another five-star performance as Army's court general in Super Liga". Spin. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  10. "PVF unveils 36 PH national team hopefuls". Philstar. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
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