Joshua Retamar
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Ave Joshua "Owa" Retamar (born March 7, 2002) is a Filipino volleyball player. He is currently playing as a setter for the Cignal HD Spikers in the Spikers' Turf.[2]
Key Information
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Career
[edit]UAAP
[edit]Retamar made his first game appearance with NU Bulldogs in the UAAP Season 82 volleyball tournaments. Later on, the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, the tournament came back after 3 years of being the hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Retamar became the team captain of the NU Bulldogs. His team won the championship title and he bagged Finals MVP award.[3]
Spikers' Turf
[edit]Retamar was signed by the Sta. Elena Ball Hammers in 2018. He won best Setter award in the 2019 Spikers' Turf Open Conference. His team bagged the bronze medal on that season.
In 2022, he became the captain of the team.[4]
Philippine men's national team
[edit]In 2019, he was member of the Philippines men's national volleyball team who won the silver medal in the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines.[5]
Clubs
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Sta. Elena Ball Hammers/NU Sta. Elena Nationals - (2018–2023)- Cignal HD Spikers (2024–present)
Awards
[edit]Individual
[edit]| Year | League | Season/Conference | Award | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Spikers' Turf | Open | Best Setter | [6] |
| 2022 | Open | [7] | ||
| 2023 | UAAP | 85 | [8] | |
| MVP (Finals) | [9] | |||
| 2023 | Spikers' Turf | Invitational | Best Setter | [10] |
Collegiate
[edit]NU Bulldogs
[edit]| Year | League | Season/Conference | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | V-League | Collegiate | Champions | |
| 2023 | UAAP | 85 | Champions |
Clubs
[edit]| Year | League | Season/Conference | Club | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Spikers' Turf | Open | Sta. Elena Ball Hammers | 3rd Place | [11] |
| 2022 | Open | NU-Sta. Elena Nationals | Champions | [12] | |
| 2023 | Invitational | Champions | [13] | ||
| 2024 | Invitational | Cignal HD Spikers | Champions | ||
| 2025 | Open | Champions |
Other Recognition
[edit]| Year | Award Giving Body | Award | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Collegiate Press Corps Awards | UAAP Men's Volleyball Player of the Year | [14] |
External links
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References
[edit]- ^ "Congratulations San Pedrenses". cityofsanpedrolaguna.gov.ph. n.d. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Alinsunurin willing to let Retamar go if overseas offer come". Tiebreaker Times. May 14, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ "Retamar, Almendras steady NU ship amid UST storm". Tiebreaker Times. May 11, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ "NU Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal as Spikers' Turf Champion". National University. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ "PMNVT dethrones Thailand, ends 42 year SEAG finals drought". Tiebreaker Times. December 8, 2019. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ Lozada, Bong (October 23, 2019). "Espejo unleashes record 43 points as Cignal bags Spikers' Turf title". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (October 1, 2022). "Nationals' Nico Almendras wins Spikers' Turf MVP award". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ "UST's Ybañez bags UAAP MVP, Rookie of the Year awards". Philippine Star. May 14, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ Justin Valencia (May 14, 2023). "Retamar crowned UAAP 85 Finals MVP". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Vince Himzon hailed Invitational Conference MVP". spikersturf.ph. Spikers Turf. December 15, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ^ Lozada, Bong (October 23, 2019). "Espejo unleashes record 43 points as Cignal bags Spikers' Turf title". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (October 1, 2022). "NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to claim Spikers' Turf crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ "NU-Sta Elena shocks Cignal in 5, snares crown". spikersturf.ph. Spikers Turf. December 15, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ^ Dannug, Jonash (June 19, 2024). "Owa Retamar calls for support to nurture men's volleyball". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved June 20, 2024.