Ish Polvorosa

Ish Polvorosa
Personal information
Full nameEsmilzo Joner Polvorosa
NationalityFilipino
Born (1997-03-22) March 22, 1997 (age 27)
Imus, Cavite, Philippines
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
College / UniversityAteneo de Manila University
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubCriss Cross King Crunchers
Number14
Career
YearsTeams
2018Cignal HD Spikers
2022VNS–One Alicia[1]
2024–presentCriss Cross King Crunchers
National team
2015–presentPhilippines
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Philippines
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Manila Team
ASEAN University Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Singapore Team

Esmilzo Joner "Ish" Polvorosa (born March 22, 1997) is a Filipino volleyball player who plays currently for Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers' Turf and for the Philippine national team.[2]

Personal life

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Polvorosa was born and raised in Imus, Cavite.[3] He graduated as second honorable mention at Anabu II Elementary School and studied middle school at Unida Christian Colleges. He took up AB European Studies at Ateneo de Manila University where he played in the Ateneo Blue Eagles volleyball team.[4] He joined the Cignal HD Spikers in 2017.[5] In 2018, he was elected as SK Chairman for Barangay Anabu 2-B in Imus, Cavite.[6] Polvorosa is also a member of the LGBTQ community.[7]

Awards

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Individuals

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Collegiate

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Club team

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National team

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References

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  1. ^ Dannug, Jonash (August 31, 2022). "Despite little prep time, Polvorosa's leadership steers VNS to debut win". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Espejo, Bagunas lead PH men's volley quest in SEA Games". Pna.gov.ph.
  3. ^ "Winners, losers: Meneses, Zamora win mayor posts, Guiao not as lucky". Spin.ph.
  4. ^ News, Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN (April 30, 2018). "UAAP volleyball: Ateneo's Espejo is MVP for 5th season in a row". ABS-CBN News. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ News, ABS-CBN (August 19, 2019). "Volleyball: Polvorosa to shore up Cignal's Spikers' Turf title bid". ABS-CBN News. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "LOOK: Ateneo's Ish Polvorosa elected SK chairman in Cavite". Rappler.com.
  7. ^ Micaller, Bea (June 30, 2021). "LGBTQ athletes Ish Polvorosa, Louis Gamban, Hero Austria: Volleyball is our safe space". GMA News Online. Retrieved July 18, 2021.