Frank Chamizo

January 4, 2024
Wrestler

Quick Facts

Frank Chamizo
Full Name Frank Chamizo
Occupation Wrestler
Date Of Birth Jul 10, 1992(1992-07-10)
Age 32
Birthplace Matanzas
Country Cuba
Birth City Matanzas Province
Horoscope Cancer

Frank Chamizo Biography

Name Frank Chamizo
Birthday Jul 10
Birth Year 1992
Place Of Birth Matanzas
Home Town Matanzas Province
Birth Country Cuba
Birth Sign Cancer
Parents Pavel Chamizo
Spouse Dalma Caneva (m. 2012)

Frank Chamizo is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on July 10, 1992 in Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Cuba. Cuban but Italian-based freestyle wrestler , who is known for winning numerous World Freestyle Wrestling Championships. The most well-known is winning gold medals in the 2017 World Championships in Paris and also the 2015 Championships in Las Vegas.

He is famous for defeating the reigning champion He is known for having defeated reigning champion Jordan Burroughs in the final match at the 2018 Yasar Dogu event. in the final round of the 2018 Yasar Dogu event.

In 2010, Chamizo won a world bronze medal for Cuba. He was only 18 at the time. The next year, in 2011, he returned to the world championships, where he placed twelfth. After the 2011 World Wrestling Championships, however, Cuba’s wrestling federation suspended him for two years for alleged difficulties with weight management. At a crossroads in life, he chose to move to Italy, where his ex-wife is from.

In 2015, Chamizo made his world debut for Italy, and won a gold medal. Before then, no Italian had won a world or Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medal since 1980.

His birthplace was Matanzas, Cuba where he was raised by his maternal grandmother since both parents were living in the United States.

Frank Chamizo Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Wrestler
House Living in own house.

Frank Chamizo is one of the richest Wrestler from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank Chamizo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started wrestling when he was seven. He then went on to win the Bronze award during the World Championships in Moscow in 2010. He was wrestling in the 55kg class that started his career. Then he relocated to Italy in the year 2015 and made his debut by winning his first Gold Medal at the 2015 World Championships.

The athlete is also famous for representing Italy in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro where he was awarded the bronze medal in the 65kg category.

Frank Chamizo Marquez (born 10 July 1992) is a naturalized Italian two-time world freestyle wrestling champion. In all, he has won five world and Olympic medals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in
Weight 74 kg

Frank Chamizo height 5 ft 7 in Frank weight 74 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Frank Chamizo Dating?

According to our records, Frank Chamizo married to Dalma Caneva (m. 2012). As of December 1, 2023, Frank Chamizo’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Frank Chamizo celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Frank Chamizo

1. Frank Chamizo Marquez is a Cuban-Italian freestyle wrestler.
2. He was raised by his grandmother due to his parents living abroad.
3. He began wrestling at the age of seven.
4. In 2010, Chamizo won a World bronze medal for Cuba when he was only 18.
5. He moved to Italy after being suspended from Cuba’s wrestling federation for weight management issues in 2011.
6. He has won two World Championships for Italy (2015 at 65kg and 2017 at 70kg), one Olympic bronze medal in 2016, one Individual World Cup silver medal, one European Games silver medal, and four European Championships.
7. His last match against seven-time Olympic and World champion Jordan Burroughs resulted in a 2–4 loss for Chamizo.
8. He is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English.
9. He won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships, but the medal was canceled due to doping and given to the runner-up.
10. He won the silver medal at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships.

Why does Frank Chamizo wrestle for Italy?

The next year, he returned to the world championships, where he placed 12th. After the 2011 World Wrestling Championships, however, Cuba’s wrestling federation suspended him for two years for alleged difficulties with weight management. At a crossroads in life, he moved to Italy, where his ex-wife is from.

Why did chamizo leave Cuba?

Chamizo left Cuba for Rome and a career that he alone could control. After gaining citizenship, he resurfaced with silver at the 2015 European Games and Italy’s first men’s freestyle gold medal at 65 kilograms at the 2016 world championship. He took bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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