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1.25.2008

Japeth Aguilar



Japeth Aguilar

  • 1st Filipino basketball player ever to sign with the National Collegiate Athletics Association Division 1 in the United States (2007)
  • 1st Filipino basketball player for the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers


DATE OF BIRTH
January 25, 1987

BIRTHPLACE
Pampanga, Philippines


USEFUL LINKS

Western Kentucky University – Profile of Japeth Aguilar
Western Kentucky Strategy and Personnel
Ex-Ateneo cager debuts for US Div. I five Nov. 22
Japeth captures slam-dunk title
The best and brightest in RP sports
Wikipedia Article on Japeth Aguilar

Did you know...

  • ...that President Noynoy Aquino was the first Filipino bachelor to become President of the Republic of the Philippines?
  • ...that Astronomer Armando Lee was the first Filipino Master of Science (MS) degree holder in Astronomy in the Philippines?
  • ...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
  • ...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
  • ...that boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was the first Filipino sports billionaire?
  • ...that José Rizal was given the label 'First Filipino' by Leon Ma. Guerrero, the first Filipino Ambassador to Germany?

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