Alex Giorgetti is celebrated not only for his exceptional sporting achievements but also for his philanthropic endeavors and unwavering Christian faith.

Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Education and Training Sciences and a Master's Degree in Disability and Inclusion, Alex exemplifies a unique combination of sporting excellence, intelligence and humanitarianism.

Career Highlights:

  • First professional water polo contract at age 15

  • World Champion and Best Player of the Tournament at the FINA (now World Aquatics) World Championships

  • Silver Medal at the Olympics

  • Gold Collar of Sporting Merit from the Italian National Olympic Committee

  • 8 Italian and 4 European Championships with Pro Recco, the most decorated water polo team in the world

  • Best Scorer in the Hungarian League

Laureus Ambassadorship:

Alex is an ambassador for the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, which includes Nelson Mandela as a founding patron.  Through this association, Alex works alongside other professional athletes to support programs aimed at improving the lives of young people through the power of sports.

Faith in Action:

Beyond his athletic and philanthropic pursuits, Alex’s strong Christian faith plays the central role in his life. He speaks openly about how his beliefs help him stay grounded, maintain focus, and find purpose beyond sports. His commitment to his Christian values not only shapes his character but also guides him in his efforts to inspire and uplift others.

Alex Giorgetti