Carmela Tunay

Carmela Tunay
Personal information
Nationality Filipino
Born (1995-06-08) June 8, 1995
Hometown Philippines
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
College(s) University of Sto. Tomas
Volleyball information
Position Open Hitter
Current club UST Lady Tigresses
Mela Tunay
Born Maria Carmela Tunay
(1995-06-08) June 8, 1995
Education University of Sto. Tomas (2011–2015)
Occupation TV Host, VJ, Athlete
Years active 2015–present
Agent Talent5

Maria Carmela "Mela" Tunay is Filipina volleyball player, actress, and TV host. She plays for the UST Lady Tigresses in the UAAP and the Cignal HD Spikers in the PSL.

Personal life

Carmela Tunay attended St Paul College in Makati City. She graduated with a degree in AB Communication Arts in the University of Santo Tomas and is currently taking up Masters in Marketing Communication in the UST Graduate school.

Career

Tunay is a member of the UST Golden Tigresses, the collegiate varsity volleyball team of UST which plays in the UAAP Volleyball tournament. The Golden Tigresses finished 6th and 5th place in UAAP Season 76 and 77 respectively. In 2015 she joined the Cignal HD Spikers which plays in the Philippine Super Liga. During a game between the TIP and UST in the Shakeys V-League Collegiate Conference 2015, Tunay suffered a nose injury.[1][2][3] Two weeks later she was back in action when UST played against the UP Lady Maroons, and in the semifinals against ADMU Lady Blue Spikers and eventually lost to FEU Tamaraws on the 3rd placer game .

Clubs

References

  1. ↑ Mei Lin Lozada (August 2, 2015). "Carmela Tunay brought to hospital with bloody nose after colliding with teammate during V-League match". spin.ph. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ Bong Lozada (August 9, 2015). "Tigresses waiting for doctor's decision on injured Tunay". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  3. ↑ Bong Lozada (August 16, 2015). "Tigressess' Tunay slowly easing in after injury". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
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