IFBB PRO Figure
USAMaria Diaz is a highly accomplished IFBB Professional Figure athlete, a 9-time Olympian competitor, and a 4-time New York Pro Figure champion. Originally from Chile, she is also a successful entrepreneur and a co-owner of Prolifters Gym in Malden, Massachusetts.
Bio Highlights
Origin: Born in Chile, she immigrated with her family to the U.S. at a young age.
Career Start: Maria entered her first bodybuilding competition in 2011 at the age of 22 and earned her IFBB Pro card in the same year, becoming the first female from Chile to achieve professional status.
Key Achievements
- 9-time Olympia competitor (highest placing Top 6 in 2017)
- 4-time NY Pro Figure champion, holding a record for the title
- Top 6 finishes at the Arnold Classic Brazil (2017)
- Arnold Classic Ohio (2018)
- Arnold Classic Australia (2018)
Business & Coaching: Alongside her husband and coach, she co-owns Prolifters Gym, where she works as a nutrition consultant and group training specialist, aiming to “bring back the old school” environment to a new generation of fitness enthusiasts.
Philosophy: Maria emphasizes using struggles as strength and believes that dedication, consistency, and willpower are the keys to success in both bodybuilding and life