She is an Honored Coach of Russia and has worked with world and Olympic champions, including Alina Kabaeva, Yulia Barsukova, Olga Kapranova, Diana Borisova, and twin sisters Arina and Dina Averina.
Born in Tashkent, Shatalina was a former rhythmic gymnast.
Shatalina in the 1990s became one of the coaches of Russia's Senior National team for individual rhythmic gymnastics.
Shatalina coaches in the Olympic reserve school in the Training center for rhythmic gymnastics in Moscow.
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