Pavel Stolbov
Gymnast
Intro | Gymnast | |
A.K.A. | Pavel Afanasyevich Stolbov | |
A.K.A. | Pavel Afanasyevich Stolbov | |
Places | Russia | |
was | Gymnast Athlete Artistic gymnast | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 30 August 1929, Khrustalnyi | |
Death | 16 June 2011Moscow (aged 81 years) | |
Star sign | Virgo |
Pavel Stolbov (August 30, 1929 – June 16, 2011) was a gymnast and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.
Stolbov competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where he received a gold medals in team combined exercises with the Soviet team (Viktor Chukarin, Valentin Muratov, Boris Shakhlin, Albert Azaryan and Yuri Titov).
Stolbov received an individual silver medal in pommel horse and bronze medal in parallel bars at the 1958 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Moscow, and a silver medal in horizontal bar at the 1962 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Prague.