By Edwin C. Laru-an

Lamparero is currently a third year BS Psychology student.

Our featured athlete for this week comes from the Athletics Tertiary Women’s Team:

Name: Jacqui V. Lamparero
Nickname: Jac
Height: 4’ 8”
Grade/year: BS-PSYC/ 3
Team: Athletics Tertiary Women / Triathlon
Coach: Ani De Leon Brown
Hometown: Iloilo City

Achievements:

Finisher – Gyeongju ASTC Triathlon Cup Korea
1st Place – 2019 Prisaa 10km
2nd place – 2019 Prisaa 5km
3rd Place – 2019 U23 Women elite standard Distance Category (NAGT Subic Leg)
1st place – 2018 Black Arrow Express Triathlon Subic Bay
Finisher – 2018 Asian Games Jakarta Palembang
Finisher – 2018 Junior Asian Championships Triathlon Cup Hongkong
3rd Place- 2018 Mt. Mayon ASTC Cup
1st Place – 2017 NAGT Triathlon Subic Leg

Hobbies:
– Swimming
– Biking
– Running
– Making coffee

Most Memorable Game:

– 2017 NAGT Triathlon Subic Leg

Principle in Life:

“You are capable of much more than you think”

What can you say as a player of CPU Golden Lions:

Being an athlete of CPU Golden Lions is something I will forever be proud of. The struggles I endured and the journey of balancing school and training is a memorable experience for me. My achievements would not be possible without the support of the CPU community.

Why did you choose CPU:

I chose CPU mainly because it’s a Christian school and the quality education it offers. CPU allowed me to maximize my athletic career while still being in school.