Maria Butyrskaya is one of my favorite female skaters.
She was born on 28 June 1972 in Moscow, Russia.

Her record:
  • 1st 1999 Grand Slam of Figure Skating
  • 2nd 1999 Hershey's Challenge
  • 1st 1999 World Championships
  • 2nd 1999 Grand Prix Series Final
  • 1st 1999 European Championships
  • 2nd 1999 Japan Open
  • 1st 1999 Russian Nationals
  • 1st 1998 Trophee Lalique
  • 3rd 1998 Nations Cup
  • 1st 1998 Skate America
  • 3rd 1998 Keri Classic
  • 2nd 1998 Grand Slam
  • 2nd 1998 Goodwill Games
  • 2nd 1998 Ultimate Four
  • 3rd 1998 World Championships
  • 4th 1998 Winter Olympics
  • 1st 1998 European Championships
  • 3rd 1998 Champions Series Final
  • 1st 1998 Russian National Championships
  • 2nd 1997 NHK Trophy
  • 2nd 1997 Skate Canada
  • 5th 1997 World Championships
  • 4th 1997 Champions Series Final
  • 4th 1997 European Championships
  • 1st 1997 Russian National Championships
  • 1st 1996 NHK Trophy
  • 2nd 1996 Trophee Lalique
  • 10th1996 Skate America
  • 1st 1996 Finlandia Trophy
  • 4th 1996 World Championships
  • 7th 1996 Champions Series Final
  • 2nd 1996 Centennial on Ice (St Petersburg)
  • 3rd 1996 European Championships
  • 1st 1996 Russian National Championships
  • 2nd 1995 Nations Cup
  • 5th 1995 NHK Trophy
  • 4th 1995 Finlandia Trophy
  • 7th 1995 European Championships
  • 1st 1995 Russian National Championships
  • 8th 1994 Nations Cup
  • 5th 1994 Trophee de France
  • 3rd 1994 Vienna Cup (Karl Schafer Memorial)
  • 3rd 1994 Goodwill Games
  • 4th 1994 European Championships
  • 2nd 1994 Russian National Championships
  • 6th 1993 Nations Cup
  • 8th 1993 Piruetten
  • 5th 1993 European Championships
  • 1st 1993 Russian National Championships
  • 5th 1992 NHK Trophy
  • 1st 1992 Skate Canada
  • 1st 1992 Soviet National Championships