Maria BUTYRSKAYA Birthdate: 28 June 1972 Birthplace: Moscow, Russia Height: 160 cm Weight: 48 kg Start Skating: 1978 Club: Dinamo, Moscow Hobbies: dances, roller skating, cooking 2000 Russian Nationals (Moscow, Russia) Long Program "Swan Lake" Photo by Yurii L. Ronzhin Training: Moscow, Russia; 18/24 hours per week Season 1991-92 Coach: Elena Vodorezova Choreographer: Short Program music: Long Program music: Exhibition Program music: 3rd 1992 USSR National Championship (Kiev, USSR) Season 1992-93 Coach: Choreographer: Short Program music: Long Program music: Exhibition Program music: 1st 1992 Skate Canada 5rd 1992 NHK Trophy 1st 1993 Russian National Championship (St. Petersburg, Russia) 5th 1993 European Champioship (Helsinki, Finland) Season 1993-94 Coach: Choreographer: Short Program music: Andrew Lloyd Webber "Phantom of the Opera" Long Program music: Kitaro "Japanese Chronicles" Exhibition Program music: 8th 1993 Piruetten 6th 1993 Nations Cup (Gelsenkirchen, Germany) 2nd 1994 Russian National Championship (St. Petersburg, Russia) 4th 1994 European Champioship (Copenhagen, Denmark) Season 1994-95 Coach: Choreographer: Irina Nifontova Short Program music: Long Program music: Exhibition Program music: 3rd 1994 Goodwill Games 3rd 1994 Vienna Cup (Vienna, Austria) 5th 1994 Trophee de France 8th 1994 Nations Cup (Gelsenkirchen, Germany) 1st 1995 Russian National Championship (Moscow, Russia) 7th 1995 European Champioship (Dortmund, Germany) Season 1995-96 Coach: Victor Kudriavzev Choreographer: Natalya Ulianova Short Program music: Robert Worn "Blues" Long Program music: Lecuona "Malaguena" Exhibition Program music: Madonna "Vogue" 4th 1995 Finlandia Trophy (Helsinki, Finland) 2nd 1995 Nations Cup (Gelsenkirchen, Germany) -- 3rd event in Champion Series 5th 1995 NHK Trophy (Nagoya, Japan) -- 6th event in Champion Series 1st 1996 Russian National Championship (Samara, Russia) 2nd 1996 Centelial on Ice (St. Peterburg, Russia) 3rd 1996 European Champioship (Sofia, Bulgaria) 7th 1996 Champion Series Final (Paris, France) 4th 1996 World Championship (Edmonton, Alberta) Season 1996-97 Coach: Victor Kudriavzev, Elena Chaikovskaya Choreographer: Nikolay Androsov Short Program music: Anna Dudley and Jaz Coleman "Songs from the Victotious City" Long Program music: Lecuona "Malaguena" Exhibition Program music: 1st 1996 Finlandia Trophy (Helsinki, Finland) 10th 1996 Skate America (Springfield, USA) -- 1st event in Champion Series 2nd 1996 Trophy Lalique (Paris, France) -- 4th event in Champion Series 1st 1996 NHK Trophy (Osaka, Japan) -- 6th event in Champion Series 1st 1997 Russian National Championship (Moscow, Russia) 4th 1997 European Champioship (Paris, France) 4th 1997 Champion Series Final (Hamilton, Ontario) 5th 1997 World Championship (Lausanne, Switzerland) Season 1997-98 Coach: Elena Chaikovskaya Choreographer: Nikolay Androsov, Maria Butyrskaya Short Program music: Davenport "Fever" Long Program music: Raul Di Blasio "Otonal" Exhibition Program music: Albioni "Adagio" 2nd 1997 Skate Canada (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) -- 2nd event in Champion Series 2nd 1997 NHK Trophy (Nagano, Japan) -- 6th event in Champion Series 1st 1998 Russian National Championship (Moscow, Russia) 3rd 1998 Champion Series Final (Munich, Germany) 1st 1998 European Championship (Milan, Italy) 4th 1998 Winter Olympic Games (Nagano, Japan) 3rd 1998 World Championship (Minneanapolis, USA) Season 1998-99 Coach: Elena Chaikovskaya Choreographer: Nikolay Androsov, Maria Butyrskaya Short Program music: "St.James Infirmary" Long Program music: Raul Di Blasio "Otonal" Exhibition Program music: "Tango", Michel Magne "Cent Mille Chansons" (used in Opens and COI) 2nd 1998 Goodwill Games (Long Island, New York, USA) 2nd 1998 Grand Slam of Figure Skating (Charleston, USA) -- Pro-Am event) 3rd 1998 Keri-Lotion Figure Skating Classic (Daytona Beach, USA) -- Pro-Am event) 1st 1998 World Team Championship (Milwaukee, USA) -- Pro-Am team event 1st 1998 Skate America (Detroit, USA) -- 1st event in ISU Grand Prix 3rd 1998 Nations Cup (Gelsenkirchen, Germany) -- 3rd event in ISU Grand Prix 1st 1998 Trophee Lalique (Paris, France) -- 4th event in ISU Grand Prix 1st 1999 Russian National Championship (Moscow, Russia) 2nd 1999 Japan Open (Tokyo, Japan) -- Pro-Am event 1st 1999 European Champioship (Praga, Czech Republic) 2nd 1999 ISU Grand Prix Final (St. Petersburg, Russia) 1st 1999 World Championship (Helsinki, Finland) Season 1999-00 Coach: Elena Chaikovskaya Choreographer: Short Program music: Sarah Brightman "Scene d'Amour" Long Program music: P.I. Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" Exhibition Program music: G. Bizet, R. Schedrin "Carmen" 1st 1999 Grand Slam of Figure Skating (Kitchener, USA) -- Pro-Am team event) 3rd 1999 Keri-Lotion Figure Skating Classic (Orlando, Fla, USA) -- Team event) 2nd 1999 Masters of Figure Skating (Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA) -- Pro-Am event 1st 1999 Nations Cup (Gelsenkirchen, Germany) -- 3rd event in ISU Grand-Prix 1st 1999 Trophee Lalique (Paris, France) -- 4th event in ISU Grand-Prix 1st 1999 NHK Trophy (Nagoya, Japan) -- 6th event in ISU Grand-Prix 2nd 2000 Russian Nationals (Moscow, Russia) 2nd 2000 Japan Open (Tokyo, Japan) 3rd 2000 Grand Prix Final (Lyon, France) [Home]   [Articles]   [Reviews]   [Columns]   [Profiles]   [Misc] All content of the page is (c) to Anna Kondakova unless otherwise noted. Please do not use without my permission.