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Pavel Vladislavovich Sukhov (Russian: Павел Владиславович Сухов, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪl ˈsuxəf]; born 7 May 1988) is a Russian right-handed épée fencer.[2]
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Sukhov at the 2014 Challenge RFF (Paris World Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Pavel Vladislavovich Sukhov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 May 1988 Samara, Kuybyshev AO, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Épée | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FIE ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.[3][4]
Sukhov began fencing at the age of 9.[1] He originally played tennis but switched to fencing when his coach moved abroad.[1] He made his international debut for Russia at the 2008 Doha World Cup, and is a Russian Armed Forces Athlete.[1] His clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club, and the Samara Regional Sports School of Olympic Reserve No. 5.[1]
| Year | Location | Event | Position |
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| 2010 |  Leipzig, Germany |
Individual Men's Épée | 3rd[9] |
| 2011 |  Sheffield, United Kingdom |
Team Men's Épée | 3rd[10] |
| 2012 |  Legnano, Italy |
Individual Men's Épée | 1st[11] |
| 2014 |  Strasbourg, France |
Team Men's Épée | 3rd[12] |
| 2015 |  Montreux, Switzerland |
Individual Men's Épée | 3rd[13] |
| 2017 |  Tbilisi, Georgia |
Team Men's Épée | 1st[14] |
| 2018 |  Novi Sad, Serbia |
Team Men's Épée | 1st[15] |
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