Evelyn Fio's profile, journey from DBL to SEA Games 2025 Gold

Evelyn Fio's profile (DBL Indonesia)

YOGYAKARTA - Evelyn Fio's profile has been in the spotlight after she successfully led the Indonesian women's 3x3 basketball team to win the 2025 SEA Games gold medal and make a new history.

The achievement marked the long journey of a talented young athlete who was forged since school age until finally shining at the Southeast Asian level. Reported by VOI from the DBL Indonesia website, here are interesting things about Evelyn Fio:

Evelyn Fiyo's profile, Indonesian Women's Basketball Star behind SEA Games 2025 Gold

The Indonesian women's 3x3 basketball team finally managed to win the gold medal at the 2025 SEA Games. One name that caught the attention in this historic achievement was Evelyn Fiyo. This athlete born in Surabaya is an important part of the squad that recorded the highest achievement in the Southeast Asian level.

Evelyn Fiyo was born in Surabaya on December 29, 2003. She is a graduate of SMA Nation Star Academy Surabaya and is known as a consistent basketball athlete since school age.

With a height of 164 cm and a weight of 61.3 kg, Evelyn has high mobility which is very suitable for the 3x3 basketball game character.

Interestingly, since high school, Evelyn has shown great potential in the national basketball world, especially through the DBL (Developmental Basketball League) competition.

Career Trail in DBL Competition

Evelyn Fiyo's name began to be widely known when she was selected as an All Star Honda DBL Camp 2019. Her consistency continued when she was again included in the All Star Honda DBL Camp 2022 squad.

The experience in the DBL became an important foundation in shaping the mental to compete, technical ability, and mature understanding of the game. No wonder Evelyn was then trusted to strengthen the Indonesian women's 3x3 basketball team.

The Journey to the Gold of the 2025 SEA Games

The Indonesian women's 3x3 basketball team performed amazingly throughout the 2025 SEA Games. In the group stage, Indonesia was dominant by defeating the Philippines 21-15 and Malaysia 19-10 without defeat.

The hard fight occurred in the semifinal round when Indonesia had to face the defending champion Vietnam. The match was tight and had to be decided in overtime, before Indonesia won narrowly 20-18.

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The Tense Final Match

In the final match against the host Thailand, which took place at the Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thursday afternoon, December 11, 2025, Indonesia was three points ahead before Thailand turned to lead.

However, Indonesia's dominance in the paint area made Fandi Andika Ramadhani's squad back in the lead.

Indonesia even led 20-14. Thailand tried to rise through two long-range shots until the score was down to 18-20. Fortunately, Indonesia was able to maintain a two-point lead until the end of the match.

Historic Achievement for Indonesian Women's Basketball

This SEA Games 2025 gold is a new history for the Indonesian 3x3 women's basketball. Previously, Indonesia's best achievement was only a bronze medal at the 2021 and 2023 SEA Games.

Interestingly, of the four national team players, three of them are alumni of the DBL Indonesia All-Star, including Evelyn Fiyo. In addition to Evelyn, this squad is strengthened by Dewa Ayu Made Sriartha, Agustin Elya Gradita R, and Kimberley Pierre-Louis.

Through Evelyn Fiyo's profile presented in this article, hopefully in the future it can be a real example that coaching from the school bench can produce internationally successful athletes.