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NICOLO DI TULLIO BECOMES A GLSA SUPPORTER

 



NICOLO DI TULLIO BECOMES A GLSA SUPPORTER


Greece 11.08.2023. The Greek Lifesaving Sports Association proudly announces the appointment of the world lifesaving champion and IOC Young Leader, Nicolò Di Tullio from Italy as a GLSA Supporter.

 

Nicolò is a PhD Candidate in Management - Sustainability, Innovation, Healthcare at the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies. He is International Olympic Committee Young Leader, in the frame of the programme he is developing his social business (www.Got-To.eu) to tackle climate change through sport. He is Surf Lifesaving Sport World and Europe Cup Champion and multiple times national champion for surf lifesaving and paddle boarding. He served as sustainability manager for The Ocean Race Genova The Grand Finale 2022-23. He is collaborating with sport organizations and scholastic or academic institutions regarding natural and sport sciences. Passionate about learning and sharing, with a special interest about the social impact of science and technology on society. His goal is to inspire to excel, love and enjoy. A childhood attraction for the ocean and a career as athlete in surf lifesaving sport and surfing/paddle boarding, evolved in a broad competence about marine sciences.

 

Nicolò Di Tullio said about his appointment: "I became a supporter of the Greek Lifesaving Association (GLSA) for 4 reasons: First, to promote safety; Being actively involved as a GLSA ambassador would allow me to contribute to water safety promotion and the saving of human lives. Second for to make a social impact; my involvement can help shaping a generation of water safety-conscious individuals, thus contributing to preventing accidents and tragedies. Third, to network and collaborate; by collaborating with GLSA, I would have the chance to connect with professionals and volunteers engaged in the field of rescue and water safety. These contacts could lead to future collaborations, learning opportunities, and personal growth. Lastly, for personal fulfillment; contributing to such a noble and vital cause can bring deep personal satisfaction. Knowing that you've contributed to saving lives and preventing accidents can be incredibly rewarding and enriching.

 

The GLSA President, Dr. Stathis Avramidis said: "GLSA was founded on 2020. Since then month by month, respected individuals and organizations from all over the world align themselves with our passion and vision as members and supporters. Nicolò is one of our greats! He has taught us a lot about persistence, sacrifice and has raised lifesaving sport at the highest level. We are thrilled and proud to be associated with such an accomplished and promising sport lifesaver whose reputation travels way ahead of himself and his limit seems to be the sky both academically, professionally and athletically."

 

The Greek Lifesaving Sports Association is a non-profit organization and the only licensed organization by the Ministry of Sports - General Secretariat of Sports to operate lifesaving sport as sport recreation in Greece. It has Supporters, Honorary, Individual and Clubs Members in 27 countries.