Pavel Kuznetsov (weightlifter)

{{Short description|Soviet weightlifter (born 1961)}}

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{{MedalSport|Men's weightlifting}}

{{MedalCountry|the {{URS}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold|1988 Seoul | –100 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|1989 Athens|–100 kg}}

{{MedalGold|1987 Ostrava|–100 kg}}

{{MedalSilver|1985 Södertälje|–100 kg}}

{{MedalGold|1983 Moscow|–100 kg}}

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Pavel Kuznetsov ({{langx|ru|Павел Викторович Кузнецов}}; born 10 July 1961) is a former Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion and world champion. He won the gold medal in the heavyweight I class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Pavel Kuznetsov |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/pavel-kuznetsov-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082400/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/pavel-kuznetsov-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=26 October 2010}}