Pavel Stolbov

Pavel Stolbov
 Gymnast 
Country represented  Soviet Union
Born August 30, 1929
Died June 16, 2011 (aged 81)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics

Pavel Stolbov (August 30, 1929 June 16, 2011) was a gymnast and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.

Olympics

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).[1]

World championships

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.

References

  1. "1956 Summer Olympics Melbourne, Australia Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 4, 2008)