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| Born | 7 November 1957 Gubakha, Perm Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 October 2020 (aged 62) Perm, Russia | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Yevgeny Ektov | |||||||||||||||||
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Pavel Leonidovich Syrchin (Russian: Павел Леонидович Сырчин; 7 November 1957 – 24 October 2020) was a Soviet heavyweight weightlifter. In 1979, he won the Soviet and world titles and placed second at the European championships.
Syrchin was an honored citizen of Krasnokamsk, where he worked as a weightlifting coach. His son Pavel Jr. also became a competitive weightlifter.
He died from COVID-19 in Perm, Russia, on 24 October 2020.
References
- ^ a b c Потерянное золото московской олимпиады. mediacompas.ru (11 November 2008)
- ^ Pavel Syrchin. chidlovski.net
- ^ МБУ "КГФСК" . krasnokamsk.ru(in Russian)
- ^ Замечательные люди района. permculture.ru(in Russian)
- ^ Павел Сырчин скончался от пневмонии. vkgazeta.ru (in Russian)