Dawn Macandili-Catindig | |
Fullname: | Dawn Nicole Lirio Macandili |
Nationality: | Filipino |
Birth Date: | June 1, 1996 |
Hometown: | Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines |
Height: | 153 cm |
Weight: | 50 kg |
Spike: | 246 cm |
Block: | 234 cm |
Position: | Libero |
College: | De La Salle University |
Currentclub: | Cignal |
Years1: | 2014–2015 |
Team1: | Meralco |
Years2: | 2016–2023 |
Team2: | F2 Logistics |
Years3: | 2024–present |
Team3: | Cignal |
Years4: | 2021 |
Team4: | Choco Mucho (AVC) |
Nationalyears: | 2017– |
Updated: | 11 August 2024 |
Nationalteam: | Philippines |
Dawn Nicole Lirio Macandili-Catindig (born June 1, 1996) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. She is a member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team. She played in the UAAP for the De La Salle University Lady Spikers for 5 seasons (76-80), and is currently playing in the Premier Volleyball League for the Cignal HD Spikers.
Macandili is a graduate of AB Psychology at De La Salle University.[1]
In March 2023, she married her longtime boyfriend, Diego Catindig.[2]
Macandili was the first libero in the Philippines to receive a Most Valuable Player award when she won the award in the 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference.[3]
She is also a member of the Philippine National Women's Volleyball Team that played in the 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship, where in she was hailed as the 2nd Best Libero.[4] She also played in the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the 29th Southeast Asian Games replacing an injured Denden Lazaro.[5]
With F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, Macandili won the 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference championship[6] and was awarded the Best Libero.[7]
Macandili won finals MVP award during UAAP Season 80, winning their third consecutive title.
In 2023, she joined the Cignal HD Spikers.[8]
In 2024, she was named captain of the Philippines women's national volleyball team, succeeding Jia De Guzman.[9]