Aleksandar Šapić Politician

Aleksandar "Aca" Šapić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Шапић - Аца; born 1 June 1978 in Belgrade, Serbia) is a Serbian politician and a retired water polo player. Currently, he's the president of the municipality of New Belgrade.At 1.88m and 100 kg during his playing days, and a professional career that lasted from 1993 until 2009, he's considered by many to be one of the greatest water polo players of all time. As an instrumental part of the Serbia and Montenegro national water polo team, Šapić won gold at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. He also won three Olympic medals: a bronze medal in Beijing 2008, silver medal in Athens 2004, along with a bronze from Sydney 2000.

Personal facts

Aleksandar Šapić
Birth dateJune 01, 1978
Birth place
Serbia , Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , Belgrade

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