Marissa Castelli: Biography in Details
Who is Marissa Castelli?
Marissa Castelli is an American pair skater and she is the 2017 U.S. national silver medallist with her partner, Mervin Tran.
Marissa Castelli: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family
She was born on August 20, 1990, in Providence, Rhode Island. She is 32 years old. Her birth sign is Leo.
Her mother, Lori Castelli, is a figure skating coach, and her brother, Anthony Castelli, is a football player.
She holds American citizenship and her ethnicity is a mix of Italian / Cambodian, and Vietnamese.
Marissa Castelli: Education, School/College University
She graduated from Cranston High School West and enrolled at the Community College of Rhode Island.
Later, Marissa Castelli studied sales and marketing at DeVry University.
Marissa Castelli: Professional Life and Career
Marissa Castelli started skating at the age of three and she enrolled in U.S. Figure Skating’s Basic Skating program at the age of five.
Marissa Castelli competed as a single skater and skated pairs with Brad Vigorito in her early career.
Marissa Castelli became a partner with Simon Shnapir in April 2006 and they took training in June.
They were coached by Bobby Martin, Carrie Wall, Mark Mitchell, and Peter Johansson in Boston.
She broke Shnapir’s nose once they were practicing the twists.
The pair got qualified for the 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final and placed sixth and also won the bronze medal at the 2009 World Junior Championships.
She collided with an Italian while she was skating backward and landed on his blade which resulted in 15 stitches in her inner thigh in the 2009-2010 season.
The pair became tenth at the 2010 Four Continents Championships.
The pair split up in 2012 for a month but again recommitted and won gold at the 2012 Ice Challenge and won bronze at the 2012 NHK Trophy.
Also, they won their first national title at the 2013 U.S. Championships.
They got their second national title at the 2014 U.S. Championships and were named the team for the 2014 Winter Olympics which was held in Sochi, Russia in February.
The pair finished 11th at the 2014 World Championships in Saitama, Japan, and announced their partnership on May 7, 2014.
Later, Marissa Castelli made her partner Mervin Tran on June 10, 2014, and trained under Bruno Marcotte in Montreal.
The pair won the bronze medal at the 2016 CS Autumn Classic International and appeared at two Grand Prix events.
They became 7th at the 2016 Skate America and 5th at the Trophée de France.
She accidentally struck Tran during training with her elbow in late December.
Marissa Castelli: Awards, Nominations
Marissa Castelli won a bronze medal with her team in the Olympic games in 2014 Sochi, won a bronze medal with her pair in 2013 Osaka in the Four Continents Championships, and won bronze with her pair in 2009 Sofia at World Junior Championships.
Marissa Castelli: Net Worth, Income, Salary
There is no updated information available about her net worth, salary, and income.
However, it is under review.
Marissa Castelli: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
Marissa Castelli is very secretive about her personal information.
She has not been involved in any rumors, controversies, or scandals to date.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Marissa Castelli has a height of 5 ft. She has got dark brown hair and dark brown eyes.
Other information regarding her weight, dresses size, shoe sizes, etc. are unknown.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Marissa Castelli has around 9.9k followers on Instagram, and about 9.7k followers on Twitter but she is not active on Facebook.
Marissa Castelli’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | August | Tuesday |
2025 | August | Wednesday |
2026 | August | Thursday |
2027 | August | Friday |
2028 | August | Sunday |