Rossana Maiorca is a Freediver and the daughter of Enzo Maiorca.

Rossana Maiorca’s father, Enzo was also an Italian free diver who held several world freediving records.

Rossana Maiorca‘s father Enzo learned to swim at age 4 and soon began to dive. This is despite the fact that he expressed a great fear of the sea.

Enzo Maiorca was nicknamed ‘the Lord of the Deep’ due to his numerous depth records.

In 1960, Enzo Maiorca defeated the Brazilian Amerigo Santarelli 45 meters underwater, to then beat him once again at a rematch, reaching 49 meters.

Rossana Maiorca (born in 1960 and died on January 7, 2005, in Mestre, a frazione from the municipality of Venice ) is an Italian freediver.

Rossana Maiorca was a world record holder for freediving immersion and in 1989, she achieved the first single-fin world record in Syracuse.

What did Rossana Maiorca die of?

Like said earlier, Rossana Maiorca is the daughter of the famous Sicilian freediver Enzo Maiorca and the sister of another famous freediver, Patrizia Maiorca.

Rossana Maiorca died in 2005 from cancer at the age of 45. Rossana Maiorca death was caused by cancer. However, the specific cancer that caused her death has not yet been made known to the public.