Mia Bugarin Season 2026-27

High School/Club
Earned four varsity letters at La Canada High School where she was captain during senior year … Named Scholastic All American in 2024, 2025, and 2026 … CIF bound athlete 2022-2026 where she earned fourth place at CIF state in the 500 race … Won the 200 and 500 in the CIF southern section … Broke two relay records at her high school … Swam for Rosebowl Aquatics Club … Broke the club team record in the 1000 and 1650 freestyle … Started CATCH Club at her high school where they provided free swim lessons to those who are physically disabled.

Personal
Full name: Mia Bella Bugarin … Parents are Jose and Michelle Bugarin … Has one brother named Sebastian … Decided to attend UCLA because “it has the perfect balance of athletic integrity as well as amazing girls driven by the same end goal” … Greatest pre-UCLA athletic thrill was swimming Open Water Junior Nationals with Olympic swimmers …  Hobbies include attending concerts and music festivals, traveling, and the beach.