Maria Petrova (figure skater)

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Igorevna and the family name is Petrova.

Maria Petrova
Petrova and Tikhonov perform a pair spiral at the 2005 Russian Nationals
Full nameMaria Igorevna Petrova
Born (1977-11-29) 29 November 1977 (age 46)
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
Country Russia
PartnerAlexei Tikhonov
Skating clubYubileyny Sport Club
Began skating1982
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Pairs' Figure skating
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Nice Pairs
Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Washington, D.C. Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Calgary Pairs
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Prague Pairs
Gold medal – first place 2000 Vienna Pairs
Silver medal – second place 2004 Budapest Pairs
Silver medal – second place 2007 Warsaw Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Lausanne Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Malmö Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Turin Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Lyon Pairs
Grand Prix Final
Silver medal – second place 2004-05 Beijing Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1998-99 Saint Petersburg Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2002-03 Saint Petersburg Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2003-04 Colorado Springs Pairs
Winter Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1997 Muju Pairs
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Colorado Springs Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1995 Budapest Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1993 Seoul Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1997 Seoul Pairs
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Maria Igorevna Petrova (Russian: Мария Игоревна Петрова; born 29 November 1977) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Alexei Tikhonov, she is the 2000 World champion and a two-time (1999, 2000) European champion