Education
The following season, the duo again finished 22nd at Junior Worlds.
The following season, the duo again finished 22nd at Junior Worlds.
Early in her career, Shtork skated with Alexei Trokhlev and Roman Zakharov. She began competing with Taavi Rand in the 2004-2005 season. They debuted on the International Skating Union Junior Grand Prix circuit in 2006 and placed 22nd in their first appearance at Junior Worlds in 2007.
They parted ways at the end of the season.
Prior to the 2009-2010 season, Shork and Rand decided to re-form their partnership. They competed on the junior level in the first half of the season.
Mallory/Rand ultimately decided not to use it because she would have to renounce her United States. citizenship in order to receive Estonian citizenship (required only at the Olympics). Estonia gave the spot to its second ice dance team, Shtork/Rand.
Making their senior international debut, they placed 23rd at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Shtork/Rand returned to the junior level for the first half of the 2010-2011 season, placing 6th and 8th at their two JGP events. They also appeared at one senior event, the 2011 European Championships, finishing 21st. They ended their season at the 2011 World Junior Championships where they placed 10th.
In the 2011-2012 season, Shtork/Rand continued to move between the junior and senior levels.
They then placed 14th at the 2012 European Championships, 11th at the 2012 World Junior Championships, and 22nd at the 2012 World Championships. They placed a career-best 11th at the 2013 European Championships before finishing 25th at the 2013 World Championships.
(with Rand).