Joaquim Valente is a Jiu-Jitsu instructor and social media personality. He is best known as the current partner of supermodel Gisele Bündchen and the founder of the training facility Valente Brothers.
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- Full name: Joaquim Valente
- Stage name: Joaquim Valente
- Date of birth: November 7, 1989
- Age: 35 years old
- Place of birth: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Nationality: Brazilian
- Occupation: Jiu-Jitsu instructor, businessman
- Height: 5ft 11” (1.80m)
- Parents: Pedro Sr
- Siblings: Pedro Valente, Gui Valente, Joana Valente
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship: Gisele Bundchen
- Net worth: 5 million USD
Early life and education
Joaquim Valente was born on November 7, 1989 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. He grew up with his father, sister and two brothers. Valente’s passion for Jiu-Jitsu developed at a young age, as their father taught them ‘before they could walk’.
When he was 2 years old, Joaquim and his brothers took lessons from grandmaster Helio Gracie at the Gracie Academy in Rio de Janeiro. He studied at Barry University since 2007.
Career
Although it is unclear when he began his Jiu-Jitsu coaching career, we do know that he attended K-12 in Rio from 1990 to 2007. He began teaching Jiu-Jitsu around that time and began teaching classes in 1993 in Miami, Florida. .
Five years later, he founded a family academy, the Valente Brothers facility.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @joaquimvalente
- Facebook manager: Joaquim Valente
- Twitter handle: None
Personal life
Joaquim Valente is known for his fun and freewheeling online presence. He has been in a relationship with Gisele Bündchen for some time and they are both in a relationship with Gisele’s children.
Net worth
According to The Sportswatch, Joaquim Valente’s estimated net worth is $5 million. His wealth mainly comes from his successful career as a lecturer and businessman.