Alfred Grixti

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About Alfred Grixti

Alfred “Freddie” Grixti is a former swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 100 m freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, though he was eliminated in the heats. A national swimming champion in multiple events, Grixti is best known for his outstanding water polo career, which began at age 13 and spanned over 20 years. He represented the country at the Mediterranean Games in 1963 and 1975, captaining the team in the latter. After retiring, he coached at Birżebbuġa A.S.C. Grixti was named Sportsman of the Year in 1965 and 1972 and was inducted into the Malta Olympic Committee Hall of Fame in 2005. He is married to Pauline, also a former water polo player, and they have four children.

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