Marina Andreyevna Aganina (; born 21 June 1985) is an Uzbekistani retired pair skater. With Artem Knyazev, she is the 2004–05 Uzbekistani national champion and competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Career Aganina's first skating partner was Renat Sabirov. She teamed up with Artem Knyazev in 2000. The pair was coached by Petr Kiprushev in Pervouralsk. In the 2005–06 season, Knyazev began helping coach himself and Aganina. They represented Uzbekistan at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where they placed 16th. Knyazev retired from competition following the 2006–07 season.
In the summer of 2007, Aganina began a partnership with Dmitry Zobnin which lasted three seasons. They attempted to qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy but were unsuccessful.
Programs With Zobnin Season Short program Free skating 2009–10 Sarabande The Nutcracker 2008–09 Violin Concert in D major, op. 35 Butterflies and Hurricanes 2007–08 Giselle
With Knyazev Season Short program Free skating 2005–07 La bohème Musetta's Solo Pas de Deux Dell Arte Rollerball – Albioni Where Dreams are born Danse Napolitaine 2004–05 La Bayadère Quidam 2003–04 Odyssey – Calypso and Ulysses 2002–03 Dance Diabolique 2000–01 Music The Nutcracker
Results GP: Grand Prix
With Zobnin International Event 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 Worlds 18th 25th Four Continents 9th 11th Cup of Nice 8th Nebelhorn Trophy 17th National Uzbekistani 1st
With Knyazev International Event 01–02 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07 Olympics 16th Worlds 20th 20th 19th 14th 16th 21st Four Continents 11th 10th 10th 8th 8th 8th Cup of China 7th 7th NHK Trophy 10th 9th 6th Asian Games 3rd 3rd Golden Spin 3rd Nebelhorn Trophy 15th Schäfer Memorial 10th Skate Israel 2nd International: Junior Junior Worlds 16th National Uzbekistani 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st
With Sabirov National Event 1999–2000 Uzbekistani Championships 3rd
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