Povilas Vanagas
- January 10, 2024
- Figure Skater
Quick Facts
Full Name | Povilas Vanagas |
Occupation | Figure Skater |
Date Of Birth | Jul 23, 1970(1970-07-23) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Kaunas |
Country | Lithuania |
Birth City | Kaunas County |
Horoscope | Leo |
Povilas Vanagas Biography
Name | Povilas Vanagas |
Birthday | Jul 23 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Kaunas |
Home Town | Kaunas County |
Birth Country | Lithuania |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Lilija Vanagiene, Povilas Vanagas |
Spouse | Margarita Drobiazko |
Povilas Vanagas is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on July 23, 1970 in Kaunas, Kaunas County, Lithuania. Povilas Vanagas (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ˈpôːvʲɪɫɐs ˈvaːnɐɡɐs] ; born 23 July 1970) is a Lithuanian ice dancer. With his wife Margarita Drobiazko, he 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.
Vanagas is fluent in Lithuanian, Russian, Polish, and English. While competing, he was a caregiver for an elderly woman. Vanagas has been married to Drobiazko since June 2000.
Povilas Vanagas Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Figure Skater |
House | Living in own house. |
Povilas Vanagas is one of the richest Figure Skater from Lithuania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Povilas Vanagas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Tatiana Tarasova paired Vanagas with Russian ice dancer Margarita Drobiazko 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 1999, Drobiazko and Vanagas began spending time with Elena Tchaikovskaia in Moscow, while continuing to work with Maslennikova in Kaunas. They were also coached by Lilija Vanagiene and Anatoliy Petukhov. Drobiazko and Vanagas retired from competition following the 2001–2002 Olympic season, but returned to competition in 2005 to compete at their fifth Olympics. In preparation for the 2005–2006 season, they worked with Maslennikova, Rostislav Sinicyn, Igor Shpilband, Marina Zueva, Gintaras Svistunavicius, and David Liu, in the United States, Germany, Russia, and Lithuania. Drobiazko and Vanagas became the first and only figure skaters to compete at five Olympics. They retired again in 2006 following the World Championships.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Povilas Vanagas height 5 ft 11 in Uwe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Povilas Vanagas Dating?
According to our records, Povilas Vanagas married to Margarita Drobiazko. As of December 1, 2023, Povilas Vanagas’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Uwe Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lithuania. Povilas Vanagas celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.