Maksim Sergeyevich Grigoryev is a Russian professional footballer. He plays for FC Rostov. Grigoryev made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 21 March 2009 in a game against FC Kuban Krasnodar. He played two games in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup for FC Spartak Moscow against NK Dinamo Zagreb and Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
A famous bearer of this name is Maksim Chmerkovskiy, a professional dance partner on Dancing with the Stars. He's of Russian nationality, and also his name is not pronounced "mahk-SEEM" but "MAX-im".
The Bulgarian couple Albena Denkova and Maksim Staviiski are the 2006 World Dance Figure-skating champions, the World Figure Skating Championship took place in March, in Calgary, Canada.