SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP/MA (Last) (First) (Middle) 75 STATE STREET, 29TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02109 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 08/07/2014	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol lululemon athletica inc. [ LULU ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	20,105,279(1)(2)(3)	I(1)(2)(3)	See Notes(1)(2)(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP/MA (Last) (First) (Middle) 75 STATE STREET, 29TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02109 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* GPE VII GP (Delaware) Limited Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 75 STATE STREET, 29TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02109 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Advent Partners GPE VII-B Cayman Limited Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 75 STATE STREET, 29TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02109 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Advent Puma Acquisition Ltd (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 75 STATE STREET, 29TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02109 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* GPE VII GP Limited Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 75 STATE STREET, 29TH FLOOR (Street) BOSTON MA 02109 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Advent Puma Acquisition Limited ("APAL") will directly own 20,105,279 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer following the consummation of the purchase contemplated by the Stock Purchase Agreement, dated August 7, 2014, entered into with Dennis J. Wilson and certain of his affiliates. Upon consummation of such purchase, the Advent Funds (as defined below) will jointly own APAL. APAL, together with Advent International Corporation ("AIC") and the Advent Funds are referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons." The shares directly owned by APAL may be deemed indirectly owned by the other Reporting Persons; however, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of its respective pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

2. AIC is the Manager of Advent International GPE VII, LLC ("AIGPE VII LLC") which in turn is the General Partner of the following entities (together with AIGPE VII LLC, the "Advent VII Funds"): Advent Partners GPE VII Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII Cayman Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII-A Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII-A Cayman Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII-B Cayman Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII 2014 Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII 2014 Cayman Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII-A 2014 Limited Partnership; Advent Partners GPE VII-A 2014 Cayman Limited Partnership; GPE VII GP (Delaware) Limited Partnership ("GPEVII GP (Del)"); and GPE VII GP Limited Partnership ("GPEVII GP").

3. GPEVII GP (Del) is the General Partner of the following entities (together, the "Advent Del Funds"): Advent International GPE VII Limited Partnership; Advent International GPE VII-B Limited Partnership; Advent International GPE VII-C Limited Partnership; Advent International GPE VII-D Limited Partnership; Advent International GPE VII-F Limited Partnership; and Advent International GPE VII-G Limited Partnership. GPEVII GP is the General Partner of the following entities (the "GPE VII GP Funds" and together with the Advent VII Funds and the Advent Del Funds, the "Advent Funds"): Advent International GPE VII-A Limited Partnership; Advent International GPE VII-E Limited Partnership; and Advent International GPE VII-H Limited Partnership.

Remarks:

This Form 3 is the third of three Form 3's being filed relating to the same event. The Form 3 has been split into three filings because there are more than 20 Reporting Persons in total, and the SEC's EDGAR filing system limits a single Form 3 to a maximum of 10. Each Form 3 will be filed by Designated Filer Advent International Corporation.

	See Exhibit 99.1	08/18/2014
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