Kirill Pavlov (born 13 September 1986 in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) is a Kazakhstani weightlifter competing in the 77 kg category.London 2012 profile He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 9th. He won the silver medal at the 2010 Asian Games.2010 Asian Games weightlifting results at iwf.net
He originally finished fourth in the clean and jerk and total at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, but gold medalist Daniel Godelli was disqualified after he tested positive for stanozolol use, giving Pavlov two bronze medal performances.
He is notable in weightlifting for his unorthodox clean technique, with a very pronounced hitch at the hips and diving under the bar.
Major results + Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) TotalRank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 RankOlympic Games2012 London, England77 kg1381431471016517517593229World Championships2011 Paris, France77 kg14615115512177183189734082014 Almaty, Kazakhstan77 kg1501551575181190195352Asian Games2010 Guangzhou, China77 kg1401451473170175178325
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