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Filipino basketball coach and TV presenter In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Alandy-Dy and the surname or paternal family name is Tiu.
Charles Tiu
Benilde Blazers
PositionHead coach
LeagueNCAA
Personal information
Born (1989-01-11) January 11, 1989 (age 35)
NationalityPhilippines Filipino
Coaching career2009–present
Career history
As coach:
2009–2011Philippines (assistant)
2011–2012Powerade Tigers
2011–2013Barako Bull Energy (assistant)
2016Mighty Sports (assistant)
2017–presentMighty Sports
2019–2021Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards
2020–2022Benilde (assistant)
2021–2022Meralco Bolts (assistant)
2022–presentBenilde
2023–presentStrong Group Athletics
2024–presentConverge FiberXers (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:
  • Dubai International Basketball Championship (2020)
  • 2× William Jones Cup champion (2019, 2024)
  • Republica Cup champion (2018)

As assistant coach:

Charles Alandy-Dy Tiu (born January 11, 1989) is a TV presenter and collegiate basketball coach who currently serves as head coach of Benilde Blazers, and Strong Group Athletics. He is the brother of Chris Tiu.

Coaching career

His basketball career started at 2009 still in college, when Rajko Toroman, the Smart Gilas coach hired him as an assistant. After Smart Gilas, he was hired by Powerade Tigers as an assistant coach to Bo Perasol. In 2013, he reunited with Toroman in Barako Bull Energy, again as his assistant coach.

He reunited with Perasol (appointed as consultant) in Mighty Sports, where he was hired as an assistant coach. He later served as team's head coach. He also worked on coaching jobs such as head coach of Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards in MPBL, and assistant coach of both Benilde Blazers and Meralco Bolts.

He was hired by the Blazers as their head coach, replacing TY Tang. He led the Blazers to a finals appearance after 20 years. He was also concurrently coach of Strong Group Athletics.

In 2024, Tiu joined Converge FiberXers coaching staff as an assistant.

TV career

Tiu worked formerly as night telecast host of SportsDesk on CNN Philippines.

Personal life

Charles Tiu, center wearing blue, representing his brother Chris in awarding ceremonies of the UAAP Season 70 men's basketball tournament in 2007.

Tiu is one of five children of Jerry and Lianne Tiu. He has two brothers, Christian and Christopher "Chris", and two sisters, Cheryl and Cristine.

He currently serve as barangay kagawad of Urdaneta, Makati since 2018.

Tiu married Sari Lazaro in 2020.

On June 5, 2024, Tiu hosted 'The Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards'. In the prestigious event, he introduced his godparent, SM Prime's Hans Sy, who was bestowed the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Coaching record

Collegiate

Season Team GP W L PCT Finish PG PW PL PPCT Results
2021 CSB 9 5 4 .556 4th 2 1 1 .500 Play-in
2022 CSB 18 14 4 .778 1st 4 2 2 .500 Lost in the Finals
2023 CSB 18 11 7 .611 4th 2 1 1 .500 Lost in the semifinals
2024 CSB 18 14 4 .778 2nd 3 1 2 .333 Lost in the Finals
Totals 63 44 19 .698 11 5 6 .454 0 championship

References

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  7. ^ "Longtime assistant Charles Tiu named as new CSB Blazers head coach". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  8. Jr, Rommel Fuertes (2022-11-29). "St. Benilde back in NCAA Finals after 20 years, knocks off San Beda". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  9. "Tiu believes healthy, full-force Strong Group can win it all in Dubai tilt". The Philippine Star.
  10. "Charles Tiu confident of Strong Group's fighting chance in Dubai tourney". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  11. Ramos, Gerry. "Charles Tiu joins rejigged Converge coaching staff". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  12. "'Work to be done' as Toroman plans new system for Converge". INQUIRER.net. 2024-08-04. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
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  17. "Charles Tiu wins kagawad post". Bilyonaryo. May 16, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
  18. Co, Ryanne. "Inside Charles Tiu And Sari Lazaro's Intimate Wedding In Tagaytay". Tatler Asia. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  19. "Charles Tiu honored to introduce ninong Hans Sy for his Lifetime Achievement Award". bilyonaryo.com. June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
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