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Roxanne Pimentel: as a chief competitor of volleyball

Roxanne Pimentel is one of the great volleyball player in the history of Philippine Volleyball. She is also known as "Running Pimentel" because of her remarkable pattened running spike. She's one of thomasian athlete who currently playing at the R.P. women's volleyball team and act the role of being the team captain.

Born in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro on January 04, 1975, standing 6"3 tall, this thomasian athlete started playing volleyball when she was in her 2nd year high school at the Philippine Cultural High School. Many people thought that rox had a big potential in playing volleyball. One of them was Coach August Sta. Maria of the University of Sto. Tomas, one of Roxanne's mentor during her college days at the University of Sto. Tomas. One of the most memorable thing happened to her during her college days when she grab her Most Valuable Player in the year 1996 in the UAAP. Rox, as most people call her say she can't do this all without the help of those many people who taught her how to be strong and being confident to her self. She was so very thankful for this great opportunity that came to her life. Because she had a chance to travel around the world and also to meet new people. She was also thanking all of her fans who always supporting her and the team where she belong.