Pavel Pavlovich Eigel (Russian: Павел Павлович Эйгель; born 1 March 1990) is a Russian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2005.^[1][2]

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Pavel Eigel

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Full name	Pavel Pavlovich Eigel
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1990-03-01) 1 March 1990 (age 34) Moscow, Soviet Union
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Canoe slalom
Event	K1, Extreme K1, C1, C2
Club	Khlebnikovo Centre of Sports Preparation
Medal record Men's canoe slalom Representing  Russia World Championships 2018 Rio de Janeiro K1 U23 European Championships 2011 Banja Luka K1 team 2013 Bourg-Saint-Maurice C2 team Junior European Championships 2008 Solkan K1 2007 Kraków K1

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Eigel won a bronze medal in the K1 event at the 2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Rio de Janeiro. He also won the overall World Cup title in the Extreme K1 in 2018, the first season when this event counted for world cup points.^{[citation needed]}

He finished 9th in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.^[3] At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo he participated in both the C1 and the K1 events, even though he does not normally compete in C1. He finished in the last 18th position in the C1 event after only starting in the first heat. He then finished 20th in the K1 event after being eliminated in the semifinal.^{[citation needed]}