Kim Kianna Dy

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Mababa and the surname or paternal family name is Dy.

Kim Kianna Dy
Personal information
Full nameKim Kianna Mababa Dy
NicknameKKD
NationalityFilipino
Born (1995-07-26) July 26, 1995 (age 28)
HometownManila, Philippines
Height179 cm (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight56.8 kg (125 lb)
Spike280 cm (110 in)
Block270 cm (106 in)
College / UniversityDe La Salle University
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite hitter, middle blocker
Current clubPLDT High Speed Hitters
Career
YearsTeams
2015Shopinas.com Lady Clickers
2015Meralco Power Spikers
2016–2023F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
2024–presentPLDT High Speed Hitters
2021Rebisco Philippines
National team
2015–Philippines

Kim Kianna Mababa Dy (born July 26, 1995) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. She is a member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team and the PLDT High Speed Hitters.[2][3]

Education[edit]

Dy attended the De La Salle Santiago Zobel School from kindergarten to high school and finished her high school in 2013. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from De La Salle University.[4]

Career[edit]

Dy studied at De La Salle University and a former member of the university's women's volleyball team.[5] In high school, she played for the DLSZ Junior Archers in the UAAP Girls Division.[6] As a high school player, she received the UAAP girls division Most Valuable Player during Season 73 and Best Blocker award in the seasons Season 74 and Season 75, having won three UAAP volleyball championships from the Season 73 to 75.[7][8] With NCR Team for Palarong Pambansa in 2012 she won the regional championship.[9]

In 2015, Dy played for the Shopinas.com Lady Clickers and the Meralco Power Spikers in the Philippine Super Liga.[2][3] She was a member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team that competed in the 2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship where it placed 12th out of 14 countries.[citation needed] In 2016, Dy received her very first collegiate-level award, the Most Valuable Player (Finals), after winning the UAAP Season 78 championship against arch-rival, Ateneo.[10][11]

With F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, Dy won the 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference championship and was awarded the Second Best Opposite Spiker.[12][13]

Personal life[edit]

Dy was previously in a relationship with Philippines men's national volleyball team athlete Marck Espejo.[14] Since 2020, she is in a relationship with Filipino-American basketball player Dwight Ramos.[15]

Clubs[edit]

Awards[edit]

Individuals[edit]

Others[edit]

  • DLSAA Lasallian Sports Achievement Award (2017)
  • Gawad Lasalyano (2017)

Collegiate[edit]

Clubs[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kim Kianna Dy". Volleyverse – via volleyverse.com.
  2. ^ a b "Shopinas sumosyo sa liderato". Philstar. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "2015 PSL Grand Prix an open race". ABS-CBN News. September 3, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "Congrats! See KKD in her graduation finery". Fast Break. June 18, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  5. ^ Alejandro, Tim (June 11, 2013). "Lady Spikers win summer championship, sweep top contenders". The LaSallian. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  6. ^ "Making the impossible possible: The journey of Kim Dy and Dawn Macandili". The LaSallian. August 14, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  7. ^ "THREE-PEAT FOR DLSZ JUNIOR LADY SPIKERS". Go Archers. February 27, 2013. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  8. ^ "JUNIOR LADY SPIKERS REMAIN UNBEATABLE IN UAAP". De La Salle Santiago Zobel. February 15, 2013. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  9. ^ Gavile, Jan Carlo (April 27, 2013). "Back-to-back women's volleyball title for dominant NCR". Rappler. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  10. ^ "Kim Dy caps breakout year with Finals MVP trophy". ABS-CBN News. April 30, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  11. ^ "Final MVP Kim Dy dedicates title game to graduating Lady Spikers". April 30, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  12. ^ Lozada, Bong (December 16, 2017). "F2 completes comeback, wins PSL Grand Prix title at expense of Petron". The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  13. ^ Lozada, Bong (December 16, 2017). "Double celebration for F2 import Perez with MVP award and PSL title". The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  14. ^ Acar, Aedrianne (May 3, 2018). "DLSU volleybelle Kianna Dy cheers up her beau Marck Espejo after Ateneo fails to win 4th UAAP crown". GMA News. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  15. ^ Acar, Aedrianne (June 14, 2024). "Athlete couple Kianna Dy, Dwight Ramos celebrate 4th anniversary". ABS-CBN. Retrieved June 14, 2024.

External links[edit]

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