Michael Marinaro

Michael Marinaro, born on January seventh, nineteen ninety-two, is a distinguished Canadian retired competitive pair skater. His remarkable career is highlighted by an eight-year partnership with fellow skater Kirsten Moore-Towers, which spanned from two thousand fourteen to two thousand twenty-two. Together, they achieved significant success on both national and international stages, securing three Canadian national titles in the years two thousand nineteen, twenty, and twenty-two.

On the international front, Marinaro and Moore-Towers earned recognition as two-time medallists at the Four Continents Championships, clinching silver in two thousand nineteen and bronze in two thousand twenty. Their impressive performances also garnered them medals in various competitions, including gold at the two thousand nineteen Nebelhorn Trophy and the two thousand seventeen U.S. International Classic.

Marinaro's competitive journey also includes a notable partnership with Margaret Purdy, with whom he achieved the title of World Junior silver medallist in two thousand thirteen and became the Canadian national junior champion in two thousand ten. His dedication to the sport culminated in representing Canada at the Winter Olympics in both two thousand eighteen and two thousand twenty-two.