Maria Sergeyevna Orlova (Russian: Мария Сергеевна Орлова; born 14 April 1988) is a Russian skeleton racer who joined the national squad in 2008. Orlova's best Skeleton World Cup finish was 3rd place in one of the 2012–13 season's stages. She won the silver medal at the European Championships 2013.[1] She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi but was disqualified on 22 November 2017.[2]

Maria Orlova
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1988-04-14) 14 April 1988 (age 36)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportSkeleton
Medal record
Women's skeleton
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Disqualified 2015 Winterberg Mixed team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Igls Women

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  1. ^ "Золотая молодежь". Gazeta.ru. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  2. ^ https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/IOC/Who-We-Are/Commissions/Disciplinary-Commission/2017/SML-009-Disciplinary-Commission-Decision-Operative-Part-Mariia-ORLOVA.pdf#_ga=2.237313603.2130718839.1511363399-1668388724.1484259175 [bare URL PDF]
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