Name: Marissa CastelliSport: Figure Skating
Discipline: Pairs, Team
Height: 5’0”
Training Town: Brighton, Mass.
College: Community College of Rhode Island
- 2014 Olympic Winter Games, bronze (team)
Career Highlights:
- 2013, World Championships 13th place (w/ Simon Shnapir)
- 2013, Four Continents bronze medalist (w/ Shnapir)
- 2013, U.S. champion (w/ Shnapir)
- 2012, NHK Trophy bronze medalist (w/ Shnapir)
- 2012, Ice Challenge gold medalist (w/ Shnapir)
- 2010, Skate Canada fourth place (w/ Shnapir)
- 2010, Eastern Sectional gold medalist (w/ Shnapir)
- 2009, U.S. junior bronze medalist (w/ Shnapir)
- 2009, World Junior bronze medalist (w/ Shnapir)
Fun Facts: Enjoys shopping, running, yoga, pilates, sightseeing, watching TV, drawing, painting, organizing, dancing, choreographing and reading ... Favorite book series is Harry Potter ... Would be a gymnast if she didn't skate ... Shares birthday with partner Simon Shnapir
Learn more:
Ice Network
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'Moving On:' Marissa Castelli Doesn' Want You To Call Her Retired
Nick McCarvel Jan. 07, 2019
Figure skater Marissa Castelli officially calls it a career after winning an Olympic Team Event bronze medal and two U.S. titles.
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Athlete Selections Announced For 2017 ISU Grand Prix Of Figure Skating Series
U.S. Figure Skating May 26, 2017
U.S. champions Karen Chen, Nathan Chen and Maia and Alex Shibutani will all be in action.
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Haven Denney, Brandon Frazier Return From Denney’s Knee Injury To Win First National Title
Brandon Penny Jan. 21, 2017
The longtime partners moved up from second after the short to win the U.S. championships.
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Here’s What To Expect As Top U.S. Figure Skating Stars Begin Their Season At Skate America
Karen Price Oct. 20, 2016
The defending U.S. champions in all four disciplines will compete in Chicago.
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Clean Performance Propels Tarah Kayne And Daniel O’Shea To First U.S. Pairs Title
Chrös McDougall Jan. 23, 2016
They knocked off defending champions Alexa Scimeca and Chris Knierim to earn their first title.
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Who To Watch At The U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Lynn Rutherford Jan. 19, 2016
The women’s and ice dance competitions are expected to come down to the wire.
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Why Marissa Castelli And Mervin Tran's New Pairing Could Pay Off In A Big Way
John Blanchette Nov. 19, 2015
The pair needs to become eligible for the Winter Games, but they have a silver lining if it doesn't work out.
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Ashley Wagner Outskates World Champ Tuktamysheva In Skate Canada Win
Brandon Penny Oct. 31, 2015
Maia and Alex Shibutani earned ice dance silver.
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Twitter Reacts To #Boston2024
Jan. 08, 2015
Within seconds of @USOlympic announcing Boston as the U.S. applicant city for the 2024 bid, the Twittersphere showed its support for #Boston2024.
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Top 14 Of 2014: Most Popular Team USA Stories
Lisa Costantini Jan. 01, 2015
With a year so full as 2014, it’s hard to remember everything that happened. So to help refresh your memory, here’s the top 14 most read TeamUSA.org stories of 2014.
