Marina Aganina | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Aganina/Knyazev at the 2004 NHK Trophy
|
||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
Native name | Мари́на Андре́евна Ага́нина | |||||||||||||||
Full name | Marina Andreyevna Aganina | |||||||||||||||
Country represented | Uzbekistan | |||||||||||||||
Born |
Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
21 June 1985 |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||
Partner | Dmitry Zobnin, Artem Knyazev, Renat Sabirov | |||||||||||||||
Coach | Petr Kiprushev, Artem Knyazev | |||||||||||||||
Choreographer | Mikhail Pavluchenko, Artem Knyazev | |||||||||||||||
Skating club | Alpomish, Tashkent | |||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1991 | |||||||||||||||
Retired | 2010 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Marina Andreyevna Aganina (Russian: Мари́на Андре́евна Ага́нина; IPA: [mɐˈrʲinɐ ɐndˈrʲeɪvnɐ ɐˈɡanʲɪnə]; born 21 June 1985) is an Uzbekistani pair skater. With Artem Knyazev, she is the 2004–05 Uzbekistani national champion and competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Aganina's first skating partner was Renat Sabirov. She teamed up with Artem Knyazev in 2000. The pair was coached by Petr Kiprushev in Pervouralsk. In the 2005–06 season, Knyazev began helping coach himself and Aganina. They represented Uzbekistan at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where they placed 16th. Knyazev retired from competition following the 2006–07 season.
In the summer of 2007, Aganina began a partnership with Dmitry Zobnin which lasted three seasons. They attempted to qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy but were unsuccessful.
GP: Grand Prix