Alberto Alberani
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Alberto Alberani Samaritani (born May 22, 1947 in Florence
) is a retired water polo
player from Italy
, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1968
.
Alberani was a member of the Men's National Team
, that claimed the silver medal at the Montréal Olympics. During his career he was affiliated with Pro Recco
and Sisport Fiat.
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
) is a retired water polo
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...
player from Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1968
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
.
Alberani was a member of the Men's National Team
Italy men's national water polo team
The Italian national water polo team represents Italy in men's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Federnuoto...
, that claimed the silver medal at the Montréal Olympics. During his career he was affiliated with Pro Recco
Pro Recco
A.S.D. Pro Recco are an Italian water polo club from Recco in Liguria.Pro Recco was founded in 1913 as Rari Nantes Enotria...
and Sisport Fiat.