# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carlos-checa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:42:50.406Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carlos-checa"
name: "Carlos Checa"
slug: "carlos-checa"
description: "Carlos Checa Carrera is a Spanish former professional motorcycle road racer and winner of the 2011 Superbike World Championship. After racing in 500 cc and MotoGP for over a decade, mostly on Honda and Yamaha machinery and claiming two Grand Prix victories despite not having full manufacturer support, he moved to the Superbike World Championship on a Honda for 2008 where he went on to claim 24 victories and one championship. He has a younger brother, David Checa, also a motorcycle racer who competed in the Superbike World Championship for 2008."
tagline: "Motorcycle rider"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carlos_Checa%2C_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1972-10-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.88
  momentum:             8.147353361945637
  historical:           15.91599733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/carloscheca7"
    handle:    "carloscheca7"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/carloscheca7/"
    handle:    "carloscheca7"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Carlos.Checa7"
    handle:    "Carlos.Checa7"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://carloscheca.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كارلوس تشيكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carles_Checa_i_Carrera"
    title: "Carles Checa i Carrera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "カルロス・チェカ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Checa"
    title: "Carlos Checa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump