American soccer goalkeeper Amelia Solo's boyfriend Maksim Aleksandrovich Chmerkovskiy who is Ukrainian-American Latin Ballroom dance champion, choreographer, and instructor. Amelia Solo is born on 30 July, 1981 in Richland and Maksim Chmerkovskiy born on 17 January 1980 in Odessa, Ukraine. Amelia Solo is also a two-time Olympic gold medalist from Richland, Washington. She has been goalkeeping for the United States women's national soccer team since 2000. Maksim Chmerkovskiy is best known as one of the professional dancers on the American television series Dancing with the Stars, on which he first appeared in season two. In his twelve appearances on the show, Chmerkovskiy has made it to the final round four times, with two runner-up and two third place finishes.