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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Ernestine Tiamzon, also called as "Tin" or "Ernie" by her family and friends, can fluently speak both Filipino and English language. She was born in [[Koronadal]], [[South Cotabato]], Philippines where her family owns and manages a plantation of organically manufactured products registered under <b>Kablon Farms Foods Corporation</b><ref>https://www.facebook.com/kablonfarms</ref>. Though purely Filipino, she was raised in Canada since she was 8 years old when her family migrated to [[Burnaby]], British Columbia in 2006. She is the youngest of 5 siblings. Her sister, Aika Tiamzon-Billena, was also a former DLSU Lady Spiker.<ref>http://www.onelasallevancouver.com/2013/09/30/lady-spikers-bootcamp/</ref>.
Ernestine Tiamzon, also called as "Tin" or "Ernie" by her family and friends, can fluently speak both Filipino and English language. She was born in [[Koronadal]], [[South Cotabato]], Philippines where her family owns and manages a plantation of organically manufactured products registered under <b>Kablon Farms Foods Corporation</b><ref>https://www.facebook.com/kablonfarms</ref>. Though purely Filipino, she was raised in Canada since she was 8 years old when her family migrated to [[Burnaby]], British Columbia in 2006. She is the youngest of 5 siblings. Her sister, Aika Tiamzon-Billena, was also a former DLSU Lady Spiker.<ref>http://www.onelasallevancouver.com/2013/09/30/lady-spikers-bootcamp/</ref>. She is currently taking up <i>Business Management</i> degree at [[De La Salle University]].


She went to [[Moscrop Secondary School]]<ref>http://bchighschoolboysvolleyball.com/team/moscrop-panthers/</ref> in Canada and played volleyball with the Apex U18 Club there.<ref>http://www.apexvolleyball.com/?page_id=302</ref> Tiamzon was also a former band member in high school and can play the [[clarinet]] and the [[ukulele]]. She's taking up Bachelor of Science in Business Management at [[De La Salle University]].
She went to [[Moscrop Secondary School]]<ref>http://bchighschoolboysvolleyball.com/team/moscrop-panthers/</ref> in Canada and played volleyball with the Apex U18 Club there.<ref>http://www.apexvolleyball.com/?page_id=302</ref> Tiamzon was also a former band member in high school and can play the [[clarinet]] and the [[ukulele]]. She's taking up Bachelor of Science in Business Management at [[De La Salle University]].

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Ernestine Tiamzon
Personal information
Full nameErnestine Grace P. Tiamzon
Nickname"Tin", "Ernie"
NationalityFilipino, Canadian
Born (1997-05-04) May 4, 1997 (age 27)
HometownKoronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight56.8 kg (125 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside Hitter
Current clubDLSU Lady Spikers
Number15

Ernestine Tiamzon (born May 4, 1997) is a Filipino-Canadian volleyball athlete. She is currently a varsity player of De La Salle University collegiate women's volleyball team. She has also recently joined the semi-pro commercial league Philippine Super Liga under the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers[1] club.

Personal life

Ernestine Tiamzon, also called as "Tin" or "Ernie" by her family and friends, can fluently speak both Filipino and English language. She was born in Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines where her family owns and manages a plantation of organically manufactured products registered under Kablon Farms Foods Corporation[2]. Though purely Filipino, she was raised in Canada since she was 8 years old when her family migrated to Burnaby, British Columbia in 2006. She is the youngest of 5 siblings. Her sister, Aika Tiamzon-Billena, was also a former DLSU Lady Spiker.[3]. She is currently taking up Business Management degree at De La Salle University.

She went to Moscrop Secondary School[4] in Canada and played volleyball with the Apex U18 Club there.[5] Tiamzon was also a former band member in high school and can play the clarinet and the ukulele. She's taking up Bachelor of Science in Business Management at De La Salle University.

Career

Tiamzon played basketball with the Moscrop Panthers, and was an Outside Hitter in her high school's volleyball varsity team.[6] With this team she won several awards from the sport throughout her high school years.[7][8]

In February 2015, she was initially invited by DLSU team managers, Raffy Villavicencio and Eric Ongkauko, to join the rigorous training of the DLSU Lady Spikers conducted by head coach Ramil de Jesus. In July 2015, she left Canada to study in DLSU and play for the DLSU Lady Spikers.[9][10][11]

Just a few months after arriving in the Philippines, she was assigned as the team's reserve player in the UAAP Season 78 Beach Volleyball tournament.[12] On her first playing year in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, their trio of seniors Kim Fajardo and Cyd Demecillo won the gold trophy in UAAP Beach Volleyball Championship, which was a first in La Salle's history.[13][14]

On her sophomore year, she served as the team captain in UAAP Season 79 Beach Volleyball tournament where her team-up with Desiree Cheng and Kim Fajardo brought DLSU to bronze finish.[15]

See also

May Luna

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