Pavel Uvarov (badminton)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 22 March 1967 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Badminton |
Pavel Uvarov (born 22 March 1967) is a Russian badminton player. He competed in the men's singles tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1992 Uvarov started playing for Badminton club La Chaux-de-Fonds. Later Uvarov moved to Switzerland, where he became the coach of his club, leading it to the highest level of Badminton in Switzerland and winning the Swiss championship 5 times between 1998 and 2007.[2][3] In 2010 Uvarov was let go from La Chaux-de-Fonds and took up a position coaching BC Neuchâtel.[4]
Uvarov is married to his wife Maria Uvarova,[5] who is a former European senior Badminton champion, and with whom he has two children.[2] In 2024 their daughter Sofia was ranked 8th in Europe in under-17s Badminton.[6]
