Maxim Maximov
Bulgaria
| Sport | Short Track | |
| FederationID | STBUL11802200601 | |
| NOC | Bulgaria | |
| Born | 18 Feb 2006
in Sofia  |
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| Gender | Men |
| Languages | Bulgarian, English, German | |
| Residence | Sofia, BUL | |
| Occupation | Athlete |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 41.626 | 08 Dec 2023 |  Beijing |
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| 1000m | 1:27.466 | 21 Oct 2023 |  Montreal |
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Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Evgenia Radanova [national], BUL; Julian Angelov [national], BUL |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/maxim.maximov.982845 |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Club / Team | Ice Peak: Sofia, BUL |
General Interest
General Interest
| Hobbies | Video games, movies, biology, Korean culture. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) | |
| Injuries | He developed a cyst on his left ankle during the 2022/23 season. The problem continued to affect him into the 2023/24 season. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) | |
| Most influential person in career | Coach Evgenia Radanova. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) | |
| Hero / Idol | Chinese short track skaters Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang, Russian short track skater Victor An. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) | |
| Ambitions | To win a gold medal at the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began skating at age six in Bulgaria. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Nicknames | Max (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Never give up." (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2023/2024 | European Championships | 5000m Relay | 8 | |||
| 2022/2023 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 11 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 16 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Junior Championships | 500m | 40 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Junior Championships | 500m | 46 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2022/2023 | Salt Lake City, UT | 2000m Relay | 10 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Almaty | 5000m Relay | 12 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Almaty | 5000m Relay | 13 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Dresden | 5000m Relay | 14 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Dresden | 5000m Relay | 15 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Gdansk | 5000m Relay | 15 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Dresden | 1500m | 24 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Almaty | 500m | 25 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Almaty | 500m | 25 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Almaty | 500m | 33 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Salt Lake City, UT | 500m | 34 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Dresden | 500m | 35 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1000m | 35 | |||
| 2022/2023 | Almaty | 1500m | 36 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Gdansk | 500m | 39 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Dresden | 1000m | 43 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Dresden | 1000m | 45 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Gdansk | 500m | 48 | |||
| 2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 62 | |||
| 2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | Overall | 90 | |||