Snider & Dubrovskiy
Stepan Dubrovskiy and Stephanie Snider, professional figure skating coaches, standing together on the ice at a professional arena
Sharks Ice · San Jose, California

WeDon'tJustTeachSkating.WeBuildChampions.

An elite figure skating program built around the athlete — combining individual coaching, modern training methods, technical precision and years of competitive experience.

Our Methodology

A Training System Built Around the Athlete

Every skater develops differently. Our coaching system combines technical development, movement quality, athletic preparation, performance psychology and individual progression into one personalized training strategy. No two athletes receive exactly the same program.

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Technique

Edges, jumps, spins, body positioning and technical consistency.

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Performance

Confidence, musicality, expression and competition presence.

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Athletic Development

Strength, coordination, mobility and injury prevention.

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Individual Strategy

A training plan based on the athlete's age, goals, strengths and development stage.

Talent Is Only the Beginning.

What separates promising skaters from exceptional athletes is the environment, coaching system and attention they receive every day.

Every detail matters.Every edge matters.Every session matters.
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Competitive Athletes Developed

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Years of Coaching Experience

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Competition Medals

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Professional Certifications

Meet Your Coaches

Two Coaches. One Standard of Excellence.

Former international competitors, now dedicated entirely to developing the next generation of skaters — on and off the ice.

Stepan Dubrovskiy and Stephanie Snider, professional figure skating coaches, at Sharks Ice
Stepan Dubrovskiy, professional figure skating coach, on the ice at Sharks Ice

Stepan Dubrovskiy

Freestyle · Pairs · Triple Jumps

Professional figure skating coach with 10 years of coaching experience. Junior Worlds and ISU Grand Prix competitor, Danish National Champion, and former professional skater with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.

FreestylePairsTriple JumpsSpins
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Stephanie Snider, professional figure skating coach, on the ice at Sharks Ice

Stephanie Snider

Skating Skills · Choreography · Moves in the Field

Coaching figure skating since 2013, trained by Olympic champions Sergei Ponomarenko and Marina Klimova. Two-time Danish National Champion and USFS gold medalist in Dance and Moves in the Field.

Skating SkillsChoreographyMoves in the FieldFreestyle
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Stepan and Stephanie performing a lift during an ice dance competition
Stepan and Stephanie competing in costume on the ice
Stepan and Stephanie performing a pair element during competition
Where We Train

Train Where Champions Train

Professional coaching deserves a professional environment. Training sessions take place at Sharks Ice at San Jose, providing athletes with the ice quality and facilities required for serious development.

Training sessions take place at one of the Bay Area's premier skating facilities — an elite training complex with four ice surfaces, providing athletes with the environment, ice quality and infrastructure required for serious development.

Sharks Ice at San Jose, Bay Area, California
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Coaches with young figure skaters on the ice at Sharks Ice, San Jose
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