Based on scientific and empirical evidence of its numerous benefits for heart and brain health, Dr. Galis strives to maintain a fairly regular level of physical activity, mainly through rowing and kick boxing. Among other benefits, these activities seem to have enhanced the respect of her trainees, including discouraging the use of superfluous excuses.

Zorina currently holds the titles of Georgia vice-champion in the Woman Masters single and in Masters Mixed Double rowing competitions (13th Georgia Games Invitational, Lake Lanier, GA, July 2003)