Dante Alinsunurin
Dante Alinsunurin is a Filipino volleyball coach.
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Career
NU Bulldogs
Alinsunurin has coached in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), mentoring the National University (NU) Bulldogs men's volleyball team.[1] The Bulldogs under his watch, also took part at the 2018 ASEAN University Games in Myanmar, to clinch a gold medal for the Philippines.[2][3]
Club
Alinsunurin has participated at the Spikers' Turf as coach. He guided the Megabuilders Volley Bolts in 2017.[4] He also coached Go for Gold Air Force team which finished as runners-up at the 2021 PNVF Champions League.[5]
Philippine national team
Alinsunurin has coached the Philippine men's national team. A former national player himself, Alinsunurin was appointed as head coach in February 2019, under the then national federation Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas (LVP).[1] He helped the team win a silver medal at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. He was retained a coach when the LVP was succeeded by the Philippine National Volleyball Federation in 2021.[6]
He has also coached the national team at the 2021 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship which took part as a club side under the name Rebisco PH.[7]
References
- Go, Beatrice (February 12, 2019). "Dante Alinsunurin named PH men's volleyball head coach". Rappler. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- Co, Adrian Stewart (December 16, 2021). "PH strikes Thais down, tops ASEAN UniGames men's volleyball". Panay News. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- "Volleyball: NU Bulldogs power Philippines to ASEAN University Games gold". ABS-CBN News. December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- "Mega Builders eyes 4th win against IEM". The Philippine Star. July 13, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- Agcaoli, Lance (December 6, 2021). "Aguilas loss a proof having powerhouse team guarantees nothing: Alinsunurin". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- "Volleyball: Dante Alinsunurin remains coach of men's national team". ABS-CBN News. March 11, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- Micaller, Bea (October 12, 2021). "Rebisco mentor Dante Alinsunurin lauds wards for valiant effort against Thai club". GMA News Online. Retrieved December 16, 2021.