ROQUIYA COCHRAN 🇦🇪
President, UAE
WELCOME TO EMIRATES SKATING CLUB!
Our staff are committed to guiding you to reach your goals, encourage your passion, pursue your dreams and achieve your maximum potential. Our mission statement is to, "Encourage the sport of figure skating in UAE. It is to develop mutual respect, fellowship, self-discipline, fairness, team spirit, self-reliance, poise and self-confidence within an environment of the highest standards of leadership, professionalism and good sportsmanship".
ZAHRA LARI 🇦🇪
CEO and Figure Skating Coach
5x UAE National Champion
Olympic Qualifications candidate
2019 Special Olympics Athlete Engagement Committee Member
2019 Torch bearer Special Olympics MENA Games
Education: BS of Science in Environment Health & Safety
"There will always be people against you, people doubting you and people not believing in you. Just trust yourself and prove them wrong."
ATTILA BALAZS SOOS 🇭🇺
ESC Advisor
ISU Judge / Singles, Pairs & Ice Dance
ISU Technical Controller / Singles
ISU Seminar Host
UAEWSF Coach Examiner
Education: PE & Sports Science Diploma
"It always seems impossible until it's done"
BOHDAN BEREZENKO 🇺🇦
Figure Skating Coach | Jump Specialist | Choreographer
Single and Pairs Skating.
Principal soloist of Imperial ice Stars, Theatre on ice.
Rehearsal director and artist Moscow Circus On ice-team
Education: Master Degree in Physical Education and Sport
"All victories begin with a victory over themselves."
ELEN HAMBARDZUMYAN 🇦🇲
Coach | Spin Technical Analyst
Multiple Champion of Armenia.
Participant of International Competitions, Europe Championship.
Education: Candidate of Master of Sport Degree - Figure Skating
"You never fail until you stop trying."
MARK BELKIN 🇷🇺
Club Director | Figure Skating Coach
UAE National Team Coach.
Coaching experience since 2014
In Emirates Skating Club since 2022
Education: Master Degree Figure skating
"Limitations exist only in your mind."
DIANA SHAMSUTDINOVA 🇷🇺
Figure Skating Coach
Master of Sports of Russia
Category III Judge in Singles
Strong in Technical Choreography, performance optimisation and methodological documentation
Experienced in training Ultra-C elements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Culture and Sports
"Attention to detail — striving for perfection."
ANDREI NOVOSELOV 🇷🇺
Figure Skating Coach
National French Champion
3x participant in World Championships, 2x European Figure Skating Championships, Grand Prix, Junior Grand Prix, Russian National Championship
Education: State Certificate of Sport Instructor, Physical Education Teacher
"The toughest obstacles are often the ones we build ourselves."
VERONIKA GOROKHOVA 🇷🇺
Coach | Choreographer
3x World Champion.
6x National Champion as a member of Synchronized Skating Team “Paradise”.
Master of Sport of International level.
Education: Bachelor of Education, Master of Sport
"If you can dream it, then you can achieve it."
LILIBETH BORJA VICENCIO 🇵🇭
Office Manager
"Hard work has no alternative"
Jhovet Peralta 🇵🇭
Office Assistant
Education: BSBA Management
"Optimism is a Happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you."
King Jim Castro 🇵🇭
Sales Associate
Education: Hospitality Services at “Pamantasan ng Marikina College”.
"Every perfect life is a parable invented by God"