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Alas Women look to build on gains in search of SEA Games breakthrough
The Alas Pilipinas women's volleyball team is preparing to compete in the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand, aiming for a podium finish.
The team recently secured a second-place finish against Vietnam in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Nations Cup held in Hanoi.
Coach Jorge De Brito anticipates strong competition from Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines, all of whom are contenders for the SEA Games title.
Despite the SEA Games not offering world ranking points, Philippine National Volleyball Federation President Ramon 'Tats' Suzara emphasized the importance of a strong performance from the Alas women's team.
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Alas Pilipinas is setting its sights on a medal in the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand this December, following their silver medal finish in the AVC Women's Nations Cup.
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Alas Pilipinas secured a silver medal in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women's Volleyball Nations Cup, their first finals appearance in an Asian-level tournament in 64 years.
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Alas Pilipinas has risen to the 46th spot in the FIVB world rankings, a significant improvement from their previous 56th position before the AVC Nations Cup.
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Alas Pilipinas secured its second consecutive semifinal appearance in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women's Volleyball Nations Cup after defeating Kazakhstan in a straight-sets victory, 25-21, 25-15, 25-19.
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Alas Pilipinas captain Jia de Guzman expressed pride in the team's growth and silver medal finish at the AVC Women's Nations Cup 2025, a historic achievement for Philippine women's volleyball.
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