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Maria Petrova

b. 1977

Russian pair skater

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Born 1977. Maria Petrova is a Russian figure skater.

Maria Igorevna Petrova (; 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

Career Petrova was a sickly child and her doctor recommended she take up a sport; her parents got her into figure skating when she was seven.

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Maria Igorevna Petrova

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Who is Maria Petrova?

Russian pair skater

When was Maria Petrova born?

Maria Petrova was born on 29 November 1977 in Saint Petersburg.

What is Maria Petrova's occupation?

Maria Petrova is a figure skater.

What nationality is Maria Petrova?

Maria Petrova is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maria Petrova

· Wikidata: Q265241

· DBpedia: Maria Petrova (figure skater)

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