Kazakova's coaches, Natalia Pavlova and V. Teslia, paired her with Dmitri Sukhanov,[3] with whom she competed for four seasons.

[9] Early in their partnership, Kazakova and Dmitriev missed six months when she injured her leg.

[6][10] Kazakova became a coach at Yubileyny Sports Palace, at the club SDUSHOR St. Petersburg, alongside Moskvina.

[11] Her former students include Katarina Gerboldt / Alexander Enbert[11] and Kamilla Gainetdinova / Ivan Bich.

[12] (with Artur Dmitriev) "Marionette": CS: Champions Series (later Grand Prix) Media related to Oksana Kazakova at Wikimedia Commons