Pedro Astorga Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Pedro Astorga Leiva
Profession(s)	Athlete, Publicist
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye Colour	Lavender Gray
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	2 July 1988 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)	36 Years
Birthplace	Cajón del Maipo, Southeast Santiago, Chile
Zodiac sign	Cancer
Nationality	Chilean
Hometown	Cajón del Maipo
Educational Qualification	Graduation in Advertising
Tattoo(s)	Water and sun tattoo on right side of his stomach
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Ricardo Astorga Moreno (Writer, Journalist, Filmmaker) Mother- Inés Leiva (Deceased)
Siblings	Brother- Benjamín Astorga Sisters- Ilania Astorga, Canela Astorga (Athlete)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Pedro Astorga

• Pedro Astorga was raised by his parents in a middle-class family.
  

  Pedro Astorga’s (right) childhood photo with his cousin

• During his childhood, Pedro used to spend the majority of his time on the banks of the Maipo River as he always loved to be surrounded by nature and wildlife. Being near the water all the time made him pursue Kayaking in his life as a profession.

• Pedro started paddling at the age of 10 in the calm waters of the Liucura River in Pucón.

• At the age of 13, his brother taught him the turn which is a movement that allows a kayaker who is submerged to return to a position above the water.

• Pedro Astorga is a kayaker, and he represents Chile in various rafting competitions and world championships around the world.

• During his initial days and at the age of 15, Pedro Astorga used to work as a raft guide in his country Chile. He used to get paid $7,500 for each trip and he was happy with that money because it made him feel a little independent.

• In 2008, Pedro Astorga along with his cousin Lorenzo Andrade Astorga became a member of the rafting team named ‘Cascada Team’ which is a team that has represented Chile in four World Cups.
  

  Pedro Astorga (front, extreme right) with all the members of the ‘Cascada Team’

• In the same year, he participated in the Rafting competition which was held in the Mendoza River, Argentina.

• In the same year, he was cast in the Chilean music video titled ‘Libra: Ojos del Amanecer.’

• In 2010, he participated and won the Chilean reality TV show titled ‘Fear Factor Chile’ which was telecast on the Channel 13 TV channel.

• In 2012, he took part in the Chilean reality TV show titled ‘Pareja perfecta’ which was telecast on the Channel 13 TV channel. Pedro and his partner in the game Maria Paz Wagner won the show.

• In 2013, Pedro Astorga took part in the Chilean competition TV show titled ‘Salta si puedes’ (Jump if you can) and he became the 3rd runner-up of the show.

• In 2014, Pedro Astorga took part in the Chilean reality TV show titled ‘Amor a prueba’ in which he was paired up with a model named Romina Ansaldo. The couple won the title of the show.
  

  Pedro Astorga with Romina Ansaldo in a still from the Chilean reality TV show titled ‘Amor a prueba’ (2014)

• In 2015, Pedro along with his brother Benjamín Astorga and his cousin Amael Orrego, founded a craft beer company named ‘Jauría.’
  

  Pedro Astorga with his craft beer ‘Jauría’ in his hand

• In the same year, Pedro Astorga took part in the Puesco Fest Kayaking competition.

• In 2016, he participated in the Kayaking championship in the Bigfork Whitewater Festival which was held at Bigfork, Montana.

• In the same year, he participated in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics which was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  

  Pedro Astorga at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil

• In 2017, Pedro was ranked number one in the list of Top 10 Chilean Kayakers.
  

  Pedro Astorga’s Instagram post about getting ranked number one in the Top 10 Chilean Kayakers list in 2017

• In 2018, Pedro Astorga took part in the YuShu World Rafting Plateau Championship which was held in the city of Yushu in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
  

  Pedro Astorga (extreme left) in a still from the ‘YuShu World Rafting Plateau Championship’ which was held in Qinghai, China (2018)

• In 2024, Pedro Astorga took part in season 2 of the reality competition television series titled ‘Gran Hermano Chile’ which is a franchise titled ‘Big Brother’ in the country of western South America named ‘Chile.’
  

  Pedro Astorga in a still from the Chilean reality TV show titled ‘Gran Hermano Chile’ (2024)

• Pedro Astorga loves to go on vacations with his pet dog and often shares photos and videos with his pet dog on social media.
  

  Pedro Astorga with his pet dog Newen

• Pedro has participated in many World Cup rafting championships and some of those years are 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2018.
  

  Pedro Astorga in a still during one of his Kayaking competition

• Pedro Astorga has participated in many Kayaking competition festivals and some of them include Guardian of the Maipo (2017-2018), North Fork Championship (2016-2018), Pucón River Fest (2016-2017), GoPro Mountain Games (2017), and Machu Picchu Kayak Fest (2017).
  

  Pedro Astorga in a still during his practice session for the Guardian of the Maipo championship (2017-2018)

• Pedro Astorga occasionally consumes alcohol.
  

  Pedro Astorga drinking beer on a vacation