Marina Zoueva

Marina Zoueva: Biography in Details

Who is Marina Zoueva?

Marina Zoueva is a Figure skating coach and choreographer.

She is renowned for representing the Soviet Union and Canada on the international stages including the Olympics.

She is the coach of the American ice dance siblings, Maia and Alex Shibutani. 

Marina Zoueva- Birth, Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education

Marina Zoueva was born Marina Olegovna Zoueva on the 9th of April 1956 in Moscow, Russian SFSR.

She is of Russian ethnicity.

As of now, she has not shared any family details including the names of her mother, father, and siblings.

Talking about her educational background, she earned a master’s degree from Saint Petersburg State University with Honors in physical science.

Also, she is an alumna of the National Theatre Institute. In the 1970s, she earned a choreography degree from the institute.

Marina Zoueva- Professional Life, Career

Competitor Career

Marina Zoueva first came into the spotlight when she represented her country, the Soviet Union as an ice dancer.

With her partner, Andrei Vitman, she won the bronze medal at the Soviet Championships.

Later, in 1977, she came in fifth place representing the Soviet Union in the European and World Championships.

The following year, the duo stood in sixth place in European Championship.

Coach & Choreography Career

Soon after taking retirement as a competitor, she explored her career as an ice dancer coach.

As of now, she has around 30 years of experience as a coach.

To date, she has guided the ice dancing duos, Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov who reach two Olympics Gold medals in 1988 & 1994.

After that, she trained gold medalists like M. Davis, S. Moir, T. Virtue, and C. White.

Currently, she is coaching the Russian skaters Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov.

As a coach, she specializes in the ice dance singles and pair disciplines.

Awards, Nominations

• U.S Coach & choreographer of the year.
• Canadian Coach of Excellence.
• Merit Coach and Choreographer.

Marina Zoueva- Net Worth, Salary

As of 2020, she has an estimated net worth of $800 thousand.

As a figure skating coach, her earnings are in the range of $27k to $63k.

Besides that, as a choreographer, she makes in the range of $21k to $154k.

Marina Zoueva- Controversy & Rumors

As of now, she has managed to be free from any sort of controversy and scandals that created a buzz in the media.

Similarly, there are no rumors related to her.

Body Measurements: Height & Weight

Marina Zoueva has blue eyes with dark brown hair.

She stands at a decent height and has an average weight. Details about her body stats are not available.

Social Media

Marina has over 91.5k followers on Instagram and around 157 followers on Twitter. She is not active on Facebook.

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