Quick Facts of Diego Sebastian Schwartzman

  • Full NameDiego Sebastian Schwartzman
  • Net WorthMore than $1 million
  • Date of Birth16 August, 1992
  • NicknameEl Peque
  • Marital Status Single
  • BirthplaceBuenos Aires, Argentina
  • Ethnicity Jewish
  • Religion Jews
  • ProfessionTennis Player
  • Nationality Argentine
  • Eye colour Hazel
  • Hair colour Black
  • Height1.68 meter
Diego Schwartzman

Surprisingly, named after famous soccer player Diego Maradona, Diego Schwartzman is currently the top-ranking tennis player in the world. He played for the JCC club, a social club founded for and by Jewish people in Buenos Aires.

Like Lionel Messi Diego also suffered from height deficiency and couldn’t grow more than 5’7. People often become sad for what he is not gifted with. That time he decided not to play(as he is short), but his mother cherished him and here he is. This is not the only interesting thing happened in his life, to know more read the full article. 

Early Life of Diego

Diego Schwartzman is born on 16th August 1992, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was raised by a German immigrant parent, Ricardo Schwartzman and Silvana Schwartzman. The tennis star, has two brothers and a sister, whereas brothers and sisters do belongs to any sports background.

Diego started playing tennis from a very young age of 7. He attended the Hebrew School. Belonging from Jewish background he suffered a lot in the beginning, often didn’t allow to enter any sports club besides the Club Nautico Hacoaj.

Diego Always Thought To Be A Tennis Player
Side By Side Picture of Young and Adult Diego. Picture Credit: Twitter

The 27-year-old player started to play for The very club as it established for Jews. At the very age of 17 years, Diego won the Bolivia F3 Futures(CL). Soon he became a recognized face in tennis.

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Earns a great fortune

If we look at the top-earning sports and top richest players from all around the world, tennis will definitely come on the list. According to various sources, Diego Schwartzman has a net worth of more than $1 million. He is also a 2019 US Open Championship finalist and also presented with the US Sportsmanship award.

2017 proved as the best year for him, as he earned $1,536,000 winning 39 singles matches. He broke his own record of 2016, earned $441,000 winning 17 matches.

Diego Became The Finalist OF 2019 US Open.
Diego and Nadal At the Quarterfinal Of US Open 2019.Picture Credit: Sportskeeda

However, tennis players like Ion Tiriac with $2 billion, Roger Federer with $450 million and Novak Djokovic with $200 million is still ruling the Forbes list as the richest player. Although he is not in the top richest players list, he is a man with a golden heart, in the 2019 US Open Sportsmanship award, he donated $5000 to a charity.

Schwartzman won three ATP singles titles and after Jamie Yzaga he is the shortest Grand Slam quarterfinalist. The Jewish sportsperson is still young and talented, and he will achieve many championship awards, which will definitely add fortunes in his life.

Relationship Status

It seems like Schwartzman is not so found of media, interfering in his personal life. That is why it’s really difficult to predict his love life. Diego may be dating alow key, however, he hasn’t revealed the identity of his loved ones.

There are various people in the world who often proved as a true lover and often lives with their lovable memories.  Previously the 27-year-old tennis player was in a relationship with an erotic actress  Barbie Velez from Argentina and they were together for more than 3 years. They made a solid bond but due to any troublesome, had to separate from each other.

Until now Diego is not involved in any controversies and quite focused in his career. May he found a perfect match in upcoming days and they both will tie the knot soon.