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UC San Diego

2025 Track & Field Roster

Christopher Cappello

  • Position Hurdles
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • High School Rancho Bernardo HS
  • Major Business Economics
  • College Seventh

Biography

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025
Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll (Highest Honors).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2024 graduate of Rancho Bernardo High School in San Diego ... 4x Scholar-Athlete ... Team MVP as a senior ... New Balance Outdoor All-American in 2022 ... Was on the varsity team all four years ... 2x All-League Second Team ... Team won three Division 1 championships and three league championships ... Personal bests of 14.64s in 110mH, 40.06s in 300mH and 59.84s in 400mH ... Also played three years of football.

PERSONAL
Born July 5 in San Diego ... Majoring in business economics at Seventh College ... Father graduated from Purdue and mother graduated from Michigan ... Has an older sister, Liliana ... Most memorable moment is coaching his teammates, it makes him feel successful to see them accomplish their goals ... Hopes to become a corporate lawyer ... Enjoys surfing, hiking, music, cooking and playing games ... Roots for the Eagles ... Favorite athlete is Grant Hollaway ... Favorite movie is Black Panther ... Listens to Frank Ocean and Drake ... Favorite food is chicken alfredo and chicken katsu don ... Favorite social media is Instagram ... Says even if he doesn't know you, he would protect you with his life.

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