Maxim Marinin
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Olympic medal record | |||
Figure skating | |||
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Gold | 2006 Turin | Pairs |
Maxim Marinin with Tatiana Totmianina | ||
Personal Info | ||
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Country: | Russia | |
Residence: | Chicago, Illinois | |
Height: | 187 cm | |
Partner: | Tatiana Totmianina | |
Coach: | Oleg Vasiliev | |
Skating Club: | Yubileiny Sport Club | |
ISU Personal Best Scores | ||
Short + Free Total: | 204.48 | 2006 Olympics |
Short Program: | 70.12 | 2005 Worlds |
Free Skate: | 135.84 | 2006 Olympics |
Most Recent Results: | |||
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Event | Points | Finish | Year |
Olympic Winter Games | 204.48 | 1st | 2006 |
World Championships | 198.49 | 1st | 2005 |
European Championships | 195.87 | 1st | 2006 |
National Championships | - | 1st | 2005 |
Grand Prix Finals | 193.60 | 1st | 2005-06 |
Maxim Victorovich Marinin (ru: Максим Викторович Маринин, born March 23, 1977) in Volgograd, Russia, is a figure skater and an Olympic Champion.
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[edit] Biography
Maxim and his skating partner Tatiana Totmianina are one of the best figure skating teams in the world today. They began skating together in 1996.
They won the pairs' World Figure Skating Championship title two times (2004, 2005) and they are five-time European champions (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006). They are coached by Oleg Vasiliev.
2006 Totmianina/Marinin won the gold medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, continuing the Russian domination of the sport in the Olympics, with either a Russian or Soviet pair winning gold every year since 1960. Totmianina and Marinin announced that the 2006 games will be their last competition.
Marinin was born in Volgograd, Russia, and began skating at age four.
[edit] Competitive highlights
with Totmianina
Event/Season | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
Russian Championships | 6th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | WD |
European Championships | - | - | 5th | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
World Championships | - | - | 7th | 6th | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | - |
Winter Olympics | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | - | - | - | 1st |
Grand Prix Final | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1st | 2nd | - | 1st |
Skate America | - | - | 7th | - | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | - | WD | - |
Skate Canada Int. | - | - | - | - | - | 2nd | 1st | 1st | - | - |
Sparkassen Cup | - | - | - | - | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - |
Trophee Lalique/Eric Bompard | - | - | 5th | 2nd | - | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 1st | - |
Cup of Russia | - | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 6th | - | - | 1st | 1st | - |
[edit] 2006 Winter Olympics
Gold Medal Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin
Feb 11 2006 Pairs Short Program: 68.64 points (Rank 1)
Feb 13 2006 Pairs Free Skating: 135.84 points (Rank 1)
Total score: 204.48 points (Rank 1)
[edit] See also
- Tatiana Totmianina
- List of Olympic medalists in figure skating
- World Figure Skating Championships
- European Figure Skating Championships
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1908: Anna Hübler & Heinrich Burger | 1920: Ludowika Jakobsson & Walter Jakobsson | 1924: Helene Engelmann & Alfred Berger | 1928: Andrée Joly & Pierre Brunet | 1932: Andrée Brunet & Pierre Brunet | 1936: Maxi Herber & Ernst Baier | 1948: Micheline Lannoy & Pierre Baugniet | 1952: Ria Baran & Paul Falk | 1956: Elisabeth Schwartz & Kurt Oppelt | 1960: Barbara Wagner & Robert Paul | 1964: Ludmila Belousova & Oleg Protopopov | 1968: Ludmila Belousova & Oleg Protopopov | 1972: Irina Rodnina & Alexei Ulanov | 1976: Irina Rodnina & Alexander Zaitsev | 1980: Irina Rodnina & Alexander Zaitsev | 1984: Elena Valova & Oleg Vasiliev | 1988: Ekaterina Gordeeva & Sergei Grinkov | 1992: Natalia Mishkutenok & Artur Dmitriev | 1994: Ekaterina Gordeeva & Sergei Grinkov | 1998: Oksana Kazakova & Artur Dmitriev | 2002: Yelena Berezhnaya & Anton Sikharulidze and Jamie Salé & David Pelletier | 2006: Tatiana Totmianina & Maxim Marinin |
1995/1996: Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov | 1996/1997: Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer | 1997/1998: Yelena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | 1998/1999-1999/2000: Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | 2000/2001-2001/2002: Jamie Sale / David Pelletier | 2002/2003: Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin | 2003/2004-2004/2005: Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | 2005/2006: Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin | 2006/2007: Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo |