Marissa Castelli

About

Figure skater most famous for her partnership with Simon Shnapir. Together, they won two straight U.S. National Championships in 2013 and 2014. They earned the bronze medal at the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi.

Before Fame

She began training with U.S. Figure Skating when she was five years old.

Trivia

She required fifteen stitches to her thigh after she landed on a fellow skater's blade in 2010.

Family Life

Her brother, Anthony, was a football payer at Bryant University. Her mother, Lori, became a figure skating coach.

Associated With

She and Kristi Yamaguchi are both U.S. National Champion pair skaters.