Margarita Drobiazko
- January 5, 2024
- Speed Skater
Quick Facts
Full Name | Margarita Drobiazko |
Occupation | Speed Skater |
Date Of Birth | Dec 21, 1971(1971-12-21) |
Age | 53 |
Birthplace | Moscow |
Country | Russia |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Margarita Drobiazko Biography
Name | Margarita Drobiazko |
Birthday | Dec 21 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place Of Birth | Moscow |
Birth Country | Russia |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Alexander Drobiazko, Ala Drobiazko |
Spouse | Povilas Vanagas |
Margarita Drobiazko is one of the most popular and richest Speed Skater who was born on December 21, 1971 in Moscow, Russia. Five- time Olympic competitor in Ice Dancing. Also earned medals at both the World and European Championships.
She was unable to match the Olympic gold medal achievement of She failed to match the Olympic gold medal accomplishment of fellow ice dancer Christopher Dean. , a fellow ice dancer.
Drobiazko was born in Moscow, but lived in Magadan, the Russian far north- east, until the age of six. Since the Olympics require citizenship of the country represented, Drobiazko obtained Lithuanian citizenship in 1993. She has been married to Vanagas since June 2000.
Drobiazko was paired with Lithuanian skater Povilas Vanagas by Tatiana Tarasova in Moscow. After the breakup of the Soviet Union, they decided to represent Lithuania. Vanagas said, “It was difficult at the beginning because there was a lot of friction between Russia and Lithuania. Since Rita is Russian, it caused many problems.” They moved to Kaunas, Lithuania and began training with Elena Maslennikova. In 1995, they began working also in England with Betty Callaway, Jayne Torvill, and Christopher Dean.
In 2000, she married Povilas Vanagas, her partner.
Margarita Drobiazko Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Speed Skater |
House | Living in own house. |
Margarita Drobiazko is one of the richest Speed Skater from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Margarita Drobiazko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At age 6, she took to the ice with her first pair skates.
Between 1991 and 2004, she won 13 consecutive Lithuanian National Championships.
Margarita Aleksandrovna Drobiazko (Russian: Маргарита Александровна Дробязко ; born 21 December 1971) is a Lithuanian ice dancer. She began competing for Lithuania in 1992 when she teamed up with Povilas Vanagas. With Vanagas, she is the 2000 World bronze medalist, a three-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a two-time European bronze medalist (2000, 2006), the 1999 Skate Canada champion, and competed in five Winter Olympics, finishing as high as 5th.
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Who is Margarita Drobiazko Dating?
According to our records, Margarita Drobiazko married to Povilas Vanagas. As of December 1, 2023, Margarita Drobiazko’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Margarita Ranked on the list of most popular Speed Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Margarita Drobiazko celebrates birthday on December 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Margarita Drobiazko
- Margarita Drobiazko is a retired Lithuanian ice dancer.
- She was born on April 11, 1973 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
- Drobiazko competed in four Winter Olympics from 1992 to 2006.
- She won the bronze medal at the 1998 Nagano Olympics with her partner Povilas Vanagas.
- Drobiazko and Vanagas were also European champions in 2000 and 2001.
- They won multiple medals at World Championships throughout their career.
- Drobiazko is married to Russian figure skater Povilas Vanagas.
- After retiring from competition, she became a coach and choreographer.
- In addition to skating, she has also worked as a model and television presenter.
- Drobiazko was awarded the Order of Merit by the President of Lithuania in 2010 for her contributions to sports and culture.