Ilya Burov

Ilya Alekseyevich Burov also known as Ilia Burov (Russian: Илья Алексеевич Буров; born 13 November 1991) is a Russian freestyle skier, specializing in aerials.[1]

Ilya Burov
Country	Russia
Full name	Ilya Alekseyevich Burov
Born	13 November 1991 Yaroslavl, Russian SSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
World Cup career
Individual wins	0
Indiv. podiums	8
Medal record Men's freestyle skiing Representing  Olympic Athletes from Russia Olympic Games 2018 Pyeongchang Aerials

Career

Burov competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. He placed 10th in the first qualifying round in the aerials, failing to advance. He subsequently placed 10th in the second qualification round, again failing to advance.[2][3] Burov completed at the 2018 Winter Olympics representing Olympic Athletes from Russia. He placed 8th in the first qualifying round in the aerials, failing to advance. He subsequently placed 1st in the second qualification round and advanced into finals. Next day he placed 6th at both Final Round 1 and Round 2, and finally placed 3rd in Final Round 3 winning bronze medal.

As of February 2018, his best showing at the World Championships is 5th, in the 2015 aerials.[1]

Burov made his World Cup debut in January 2011. As of February 2018, his best World Cup finish is 2nd, at a World Cup stages held in Moscow in 2015 and 2018. His best World Cup overall finish in aerials is 4th, in 2014–15.[1]

Ilya's younger brother, Maxim Burov (born 1998), is also a Russian freestyle skier and Olympian. In 2017-18 Maxim Burov won the World Cup in aerials. In 2019 Maxim won the World Championships while Ilya finished in 10th position.

World Cup podiums

[1]

Individual podiums

• 0 wins
• 8 podiums

Season	Date	Location	Place
2014–15	20 December 2014	Beijing, China	3rd
	31 January 2015	Lake Placid, United States	3rd
	21 February 2015	Moscow, Russia	2nd
2015–16	13 February 2016	Moscow, Russia	3rd
	20 February 2016	Minsk, Belarus	3rd
2017–18	6 January 2018	Moscow, Russia	2nd
2019–20	7 February 2020	Deer Valley, United States	3rd
2020–21	4 December 2020	Ruka, Finland	3rd

Team podiums

• 0 wins
• 3 podiums

Season	Date	Location	Place	Teammate(s)
2014–15	21 February 2014	Beijing, China	2nd	Veronika Korsunova Pavel Krotov
	31 January 2015	Lake Placid, United States	3rd	Veronika Korsunova Pavel Krotov
2017–18	21 February 2014	Beijing/Secret Garden, China	3rd	Liubov Nikitina Maxim Burov

References

1. FIS Profile
2. "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2014-04-27.
3. "Sochi2014.com profile". March 19, 2014. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014.