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Pavel Syrchin

Personal information
Born	7 November 1957 (1957-11-07) Gubakha, Perm Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	24 October 2020(2020-10-24) (aged 62) Perm, Russia
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Coached by	Yevgeny Ektov
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union World Championships 1979 Thessaloniki -100 kg European Championships 1979 Varna -100 kg

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

1. ^ Потерянное золото московской олимпиады. mediacompas.ru (11 November 2008)
2. Pavel Syrchin. chidlovski.net
3. МБУ "КГФСК" . krasnokamsk.ru(in Russian)
4. Замечательные люди района. permculture.ru(in Russian)
5. Павел Сырчин скончался от пневмонии. vkgazeta.ru (in Russian)

• 1957 births
• 2020 deaths
• People from Gubakha
• Soviet male weightlifters
• World Weightlifting Championships medalists
• European Weightlifting Championships medalists
• Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia