Pavel Stolbov (USSR)

1959 European HB Champion
1958 World R Silver Medalist

Stolbov won HB and R at the 1961 USSR Championships.

Medal Total

Olympic Games:  1 Gold
World Championships:  1 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze
European Championships:  1 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze

Pavel was born on August 30, 1929, in Krasny Luch, Ukranian SSR. He began gymnastics at the age of 18 while studying at the Moscow Art Vocational School. A Merited Master of Sport, he trained at the Central Army Sports Club in Moscow. His wife, Tamara, was also a gymnast.

Competition Results

1953
Moscow Championships:  5th AA, 1st FX

1956
Olympic Games:  1st Team, 14th AA, 4th HB
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 5th AA, 1st PH, 1st HB

1957
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 1st AA, 1st HB, 2nd FX

1958
Army Club Spartakiade: 1st Team, 1st AA, 1st PH, 1st HB, 2nd PB, 3rd FX, 3rd R
USSR Championships:  4th AA, 2nd PB, 2nd HB, 3rd PH, 4th FX
World Championships:  1st Team, 5th AA, 2nd PH, 3rd PB, 5th FX, 5th HB

1959
European Championships:  2nd AA, 1st HB, 2nd R, 3rd PB, 5th FX
USSR Championships:  3rd AA, 1st HB, 2nd R, 3rd PH
USSR Cup:  1st AA

1961
USSR Cup:  2nd AA, 1st R, 1st HB, 6th PH

1962
USSR Championships:  1st HB, 3rd FX, 4th PH
World Championships:  2nd Team, 8th AA, 2nd HB

1963
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 2nd HB
USSR Cup:  2nd HB

1964
USSR Cup:  6th AA, 2nd HB, 6th PB

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