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2025-26 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Chiara Alberti

Chiara Alberti

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Bassano del Grappa, Italy
  • High School:
    Liceo G.B. Brocchi
  • Prev School:
    Georgia Southern
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Summary

Biography

2025-26 (at Rutgers):
  • First place as part of the 200 Yard Medley Relay and 200 Yard Freestyle Relay, second place in the 100 Yard Freestyle, fourth in the 50 Yard Freestyle,in season opening meet against Fordham and St. Bonaventure (Oct. 11) 
2024-25 (at Georgia Southern):
  • Third Team All-Sun Belt
  • Took home bronze in 50 and 100 free at the Sun Belt Championships
  • Hit the wall in the 50 free (22.93) just 0.05 seconds under the Georgia Southern record
  • Captured the second-best 100 free time (50.30) in Georgia Southern history
  • Also reached the podium with the 200 free relay at the Sun Belt Championships
2023-24 (at Georgia Southern): 
  • Set school record in the 800 Free Relay
  • Team-best 1:52.32 in the 200 Free
  • Helped set the top time of 1:34.22 in the 200 Free Relay
  • Member of the group that set the top time of 3:27.99 in the 400 Free Relay
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
  • Swam for CN Uisp Bologna
  • Italian Junior and Senior National Championship qualifier

PERSONAL: 
  • Daughter of Maria and Pietro Alberti
  • Has three brothers, Marco, Luca, and Francesco, all of whom are swimmers
 
On Choosing Rutgers: “I chose Rutgers because of its welcoming environment and the good balance between academics and athletics. I was looking for a school with a strong physics program that was also close to a big city and Rutgers provides both. Most importantly, the team feels like a family, which makes the swimming and diving program really special.”

KNOW YOUR KNIGHTS
Major: Physics
I chose my major because: I am curious about learning how the laws of nature work and I enjoy problem-solving
I chose Rutgers because…: the team is like a family and Rutgers provides athletes with excellent athletics and academics
One word to describe myself in the pool: Hardworking
One word to describe myself out of the pool: Friendly
One word to describe your coach: Passionate
I started playing my sport because…: my oldest brothers were already swimming and I wanted to follow their footsteps
Favorite cereal: Cheerios
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Night at the Museum
Favorite musician/group: The Weekend
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Listening to the same playlist between my warmup and my race
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Rio de Janeiro
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: Blue Navy
My spirit animal is: Shark
One thing on my bucket list is: scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef
Phone app you cannot live without: Apple Music

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