Maxim Burov

Maxim Alekseyevich Burov (Russian: Максим Алексеевич Буров; born 5 June 1998) is a Russian freestyle skier.[1][2] A three-time World Champion, he won back-to-back titles in individual aerials, in 2019 and 2021, becoming the first Russian and the fourth male aerial skier to do that. He participated at two Winter Olympics and competed in the men's aerials by representing Olympic Athletes from Russia in 2018 and Russian Olympic Committee in 2022.[3][4][5][6]

Maxim Burov
Country Russia
Full nameMaxim Alekseyevich Burov
Born (1998-06-05) 5 June 1998
Yaroslavl, Russia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Ski clubSports school No. 3, Yaroslavl
Olympic Sports Center, Moscow Oblast
World Cup career
Individual wins10
Team wins3
Indiv. podiums13
Team podiums4
Discipline titles3
Medal record
Men's freestyle skiing
Representing  Russian Ski Federation
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 AlmatyAerials
Gold medal – first place2021 AlmatyMixed team aerials
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 UtahAerials
Bronze medal – third place2019 UtahMixed team aerials
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place2019 KrasnoyarskAerials
Bronze medal – third place2019 KrasnoyarskMixed team aerials
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 Chiesa in ValmalencoАerials
Gold medal – first place2016 MinskАerials
Silver medal – second place2015 Chiesa in ValmalencoАerials

His elder brother, Ilya Burov, is a fellow freestyle aerials skier and has competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics and in the 2022 Winter Olympics.[7][8] The brothers competed at the men's aerials freestyle skiing event in the 2018 Winter Olympics, with Ilya winning a bronze medal in the event while Maxim Burov finished in 15th position.[9] Four years later they competed at the men's aerials freestyle skiing event in the 2022 Winter Olympics, with Ilya winning a bronze medal again while Maxim finished in 16th position.

World Cup podiums

[1]

Individual podiums
  • 14 wins
  • 17 podiums
Season Date Location Place
2016–1714 January 2017United States Lake Placid, United States3rd
4 March 2017Russia Moscow, Russia3rd
2017–1812 January 2018United States Deer Valley, United States1st
20 January 2018United States Lake Placid, United States1st
2018–1919 January 2019United States Lake Placid, United States1st
23 February 2019Belarus Minsk, Belarus1st
2019–2022 December 2019China Shimao Lotus Mountain, China2nd
23 February 2019United States Deer Valley, United States1st
2020–214 December 2020Finland Ruka, Finland1st
16 January 2021Russia Yaroslavl, Russia1st
17 January 2021Russia Yaroslavl, Russia1st
23 January 2021Russia Moscow, Russia1st
30 January 2021Belarus Minsk, Belarus1st
2021–222 December 2020Finland Ruka, Finland1st
3 December 2021Finland Ruka, Finland1st
10 December 2021Finland Ruka, Finland1st
11 December 2021Finland Ruka, Finland1st

Team podiums
  • 3 wins
  • 5 podiums
Season Date Location Place Teammate(s)
2016–1718 December 2016China Beida Lake, China1stAlexandra Orlova
Liubov Nikitina
2017–1817 December 2017China Beijing/Secret Garden, China3rdLiubov Nikitina
Ilya Burov
2019–2022 December 2019China Shimao Lotus Mountain, China1stLiubov Nikitina
Pavel Krotov
2020–2117 January 2021Russia Yaroslavl, Russia1stAnastasia Prytkova
Pavel Krotov
2021–223 December 2021Finland Ruka, Finland2ndLiubov Nikitina
Stanislav Nikitin

Season titles
  • 3 titles
 Season  Discipline
2018Aerials
2021
2022

References
  1. "Freestyle Skiing – sport_hp-ss – Athlete: Maxim BUROV". FIS-SKI. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  2. "БУРОВ Максим Алексеевич | Российские спортсмены и специалисты | Спортивная Россия". infosport.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. Zaccardi, Nick (25 January 2018). "Russia names 169-athlete Olympic roster". NBC Sports OlympicTalk. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  4. "Freestyle Skiing | Athlete Profile: Maxim BUROV – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  5. "BUROV Maxim". Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  6. "BUROV Maxim | Athletes | CBC Olympics | PyeongChang 2018". Pyeong Chang 2018 | CBC Olympics. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  7. "BUROV Ilia | Athletes | CBC Olympics | PyeongChang 2018". Pyeong Chang 2018 | CBC Olympics. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  8. "Freestyle Skiing | Athlete Profile: Ilia BUROV – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  9. "Freestyle Skiing | Event Schedule Men's Aerials – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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