Ilya Burov

Ilya Alekseyevich Burov (; born 13 November 1991), also spelled Ilia Burov, is a Russian freestyle skier, specializing in 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. 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 to finals. The next day he placed 6th in both final round 1 and Round 2 and placed 3rd in the final round 3, winning the bronze medal.

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

Personal life Ilya's younger brother, Maxim Burov (born 1998), is also a Russian freestyle skier and Olympian. Maxim Burov is a three-time World Champion and three-time World Cup holder.

World Cup podiums

Individual podiums 0 wins 8 podiums

Team podiums 0 wins 3 podiums Season Date Location Place Teammate(s)2014–15 21 February 2014 Beijing, China 2nd Veronika KorsunovaPavel Krotov 31 January 2015 Lake Placid, United States 3rd Veronika KorsunovaPavel Krotov2017–18 21 February 2014 Beijing/Secret Garden, China 3rd Liubov NikitinaMaxim Burov