Margarita Drobiazko
Margarita Drobiazko | ||||||||||||||||
nation | Lithuania | |||||||||||||||
birthday | December 21, 1971 | |||||||||||||||
place of birth | Moscow | |||||||||||||||
size | 170 cm | |||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg | |||||||||||||||
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discipline | Ice dance | |||||||||||||||
Partner | Povilas Vanagas | |||||||||||||||
Trainer | Jelena Maslennikowa, Igor Schpilband , Rostislaw Sinitsyn, Jelena Tchaikovskaya |
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status | resigned | |||||||||||||||
End of career | 2002, 2006 | |||||||||||||||
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Margarita Drobiazko (born December 21, 1971 in Moscow , Soviet Union ) is a former Lithuanian figure skater who started in ice dancing .
With her ice dance partner Povilas Vanagas , she became a Lithuanian ice dance master from 1992 to 2006. During the same period Drobiazko and Vanagas took part in twelve World and European Championships and five Olympic Games . You are the first and so far only figure skater to contest five Olympic Games. In 2000 they won bronze medals at both the World Championship and the European Championship . It was the first medals for Lithuania at world and European championships. At their last European Championship in 2006 they won another bronze medal. Their best result at the Olympics was fifth place, which they achieved in Salt Lake City in 2002 . From 2003 to 2005, they did not take part in competitions, but appeared in shows without becoming professionals . In 2006 they were able to take part in the Winter Olympics again.
Drobiazko and Vanagas have been married since June 2000.
Results
Ice dance
(with Povilas Vanagas )
Competition / year | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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winter Olympics | 16. | 12. | 8th. | 5. | 7th | ||||||||||
World championships | 17th | 13. | 9. | 12. | 8th. | 10. | 8th. | 6th | 3. | 5. | 4th | 4th | |||
European championships | 15th | 11. | 11. | 11. | 6th | 8th. | 6th | 5. | 3. | 4th | 4th | 3. | |||
Lithuanian championships | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. | ||
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Grand Prix competition / season | 91/92 | 92/93 | 93/94 | 94/95 | 95/96 | 96/97 | 97/98 | 98/99 | 99/00 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 05/06 |
Grand Prix Final | 4th | 3. | 3. | 3. | |||||||||||
Skate America | 2. | 3. | |||||||||||||
Skate Canada | 2. | 8th. | 4th | 4th | 2. | 1. | |||||||||
Trophée Lalique | 4th | 3. | 3. | 3. | |||||||||||
NHK Trophy | 6th | 5. | 4th | 2. | 3. | 2. | 2. | ||||||||
Bofrost Cup | 2. | 5. | 5. | 2. |
Web links
- Drobiazko & Vanagas in the database of the International Skating Union (English)
- Margarita Drobiazko in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official website of the ice dancing couple
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SURNAME | Drobiazko, Margarita |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian figure skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Soviet Union |