Pavel Vladislavovich Sukhov (; born 7 May 1988) is a Russian right-handed épée fencer.

Sukhov is a two-time team European champion and 2012 individual European champion. A three-time Olympian, he is a 2021 team Olympic silver medalist. Sukhov competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Pavel Sukhov

Career

Sukhov began fencing at the age of 9. He originally played tennis but switched to fencing when his coach moved abroad. He made his international debut for Russia at the 2008 Doha World Cup, and is a Russian Armed Forces Athlete. His clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club, and the Samara Regional Sports School of Olympic Reserve No. 5.

Pavel Sukhov

Medal record

Olympic Games

World Championship

European Championship

World Cup

References

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1988 births

21st-century Russian military personnel

Living people

Russian male épée fencers

Olympic fencers for Russia

Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Sportspeople from Samara, Russia

World Fencing Championships medalists

Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Olympic silver medalists for the Russian Olympic Committee athletes

Olympic medalists in fencing

Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Pavel Sukhov