R. is a 16-year-old student from Italy who is lively, empathetic, and open-minded. Passionate about water polo, he has played competitively since age nine and enjoys other water activities like sailing and SUP. R. loves nature—whether hiking in the mountains or relaxing by the sea—and values spending time outdoors. He is social, enjoys cooking for others, and actively helps at home. Music is his escape, and he appreciates science and history at school. Respectful and adaptable, R. looks forward to sharing his culture and becoming part of an Australian family.

Water polo, sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, hiking, spending time by the sea and in nature, cooking, scouting, listening to music, attending concerts, science, history, and socializing with friends.
 

"Experience daily life in a new culture.I want to discover new cultures, grow personally by facing new situations and challenges and step out of my comfort zone."