Central Philippine University

by Edwin C. Laru-an


Julian is a member of the CPU Swimming Team.

Name: Julian Miguel F. Bata
Nickname: Yanyan
Height: 5 ft 7 in (172 cm)
Grade/year: STEM 12
Team: Swimming Secondary Boys
Event: Sprint, Backstroke, Freestyle
Coach: Jenel Munoz
Hometown: Iloilo City

Achievements:
1 Bronze, 1 Silver in ILOPRISAA 2019
3 Silvers in Roxas Swim meet
1 Gold in PSL Antique leg
3 Golds In La Salle Bacolod Swim meet
1 Bronze In JBLFM Swim meet

Hobbies: Speed cubing, Bike, Drawing, Volleyball, Watching anime, Playing video games

Favorite Player: Michael Phelps, Kobe Bryant, Adam Peaty, Simon Manuel

Most Memorable Game: Dinagyang swim meet 2020, ILOPRISAA swim meet 2019

Principle in Life: “It’s no fun if you don’t try other options once you know they exists.”

What can you say as a player of CPU Golden Lions:
This is my first time representing this school but due to the pandemic, unfortunately there were no competitions. However it doesn’t mean I’ll stop training. I will give my 101% performance once the competitions are back.

Why did you choose CPU:
CPU treats student-athletes very well and they have a very good academic and sports program.