The President of Philippine Nationwide Volleyball Federation turns into the ninth AVC President and 2nd from the Philippines
Bangkok, Thailand, August 30, 2024 – Mr Ramon Suzara was elected the brand new AVC President after receiving 48 out of 63 together with 20 proxies who solid their votes within the election proceedings throughout the twenty fifth AVC Elective Common Meeting at The Grand Fourwings Conference Resort Bangkok on Friday morning.
After having served as Chairman of the AVC Improvement and Advertising Committee between 1992-2020, a well-recognized face within the Asian volleyball scene is now again to go the continent’s volleyball governing-body for a four-year time period. The 64-year-old Ramon, the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Fee Secretary and President of Philippine Nationwide Volleyball Federation (PNVF), turns into the ninth AVC President and the second from the Philippines after Mr Nemesio Yabut SR (1976-1979).
Mr Ramon bought began within the sport of volleyball a few years in the past when he represented the State College in varied leagues. He was a setter again within the day and later continued to work as a Bodily Training trainer in a secondary faculty.
Afterward, his profession led him to function an official within the Sports activities Ministry of the Philippines, the Philippine Sports activities Fee. Among the highlights of his profession additionally embody serving as President and Chief Working Officer of the Philippines Southeast Asian Video games (SEA) Organising Committee for the thirtieth version of the SEA Video games.
In volleyball with the FIVB, he took on varied roles similar to Occasion Director, Technical Delegate, and Management Committee President.
“That is only the start, we have to be united. As I mentioned many occasions that we’d like every equally to work in AVC so we are able to compete with Europe, Norceca and South America. So, it’s vital for all of us to work collectively and united for the way forward for AVC. Let’s change the panorama of AVC for the subsequent 4 years,” Ramon was quoted as saying after he was elected the brand new AVC President.
“Thanks to all of you. Thanks, President Ary Graca, President Mrs Rita Subowo, all Members and employees of AVC right here. I wish to thank TVA President Mr Somporn and Mr Shanrit and all TVA employees for internet hosting a superb congress. I feel it’s the most effective of AVC.”
AVC PRESIDENTS
1. Mr Masaichi Nishikawa (Japan) 1952-1976
2. Mr Nemesio Yabut SR. (Philippines) 1976-1979
3. Mr Yutaka Maeda (Japan) 1979-1985
4. Mr Yasutaka Matsudaira (Japan) 1985-1996
5. Mr Yuan Weimin (China) 1997-2001
6. Mr Wei Jizhong (China) 2001-2008
7. Dr Saleh A. Bin Nasser (Saudi Arabia) 2008-2020
8. Mrs Rita Subowo (Indonesia) 2020-2024
9. Mr Ramon Suzara (Philippines) 2024-
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