Pavel Umurzakov (uzb. Pavel Petrovich Umurzakov born 8 November 1976 in Kyrgyzstan) is a professional bodybuilder, absolute champion of Uzbekistan in 2014, 2016 and absolute champion of Central Asia in 2017, two-time Champion of Asia (ABBF-WBPF) in 2015, 2018 andÃÂ four-time World Bodybuilding and Fitness ChampionÃÂ (WBPF) in 2016, 2018, 2019, and 2021.
Pavel Umurzakov was born in Jalalabad, Kyrgyzstan. In 1989, he moved with his family to Tashkent. His sports career began when he was 30 years old, before his bodybuilding career he got into hand-to-hand combat fight and oriental martial arts Jeet Kune Do thatÃÂ was conceived by Bruce Lee. Umurzakov won 1st place in his first national tournament when he was 35 years old. In 2014, he participated at international tournament and won gold medal of tournier that held in Kazakhstan. Umurzakovs is the first World Champion in bodybuilding in the history of Uzbekistan. He won the "gold" of the World Championship in Thailand in 2016. In 2022, he obtained his the best medal of Bodybuilding career at Arnold Classic (NPC-IFBB) by winning category over 35 in light heavyweight division that held in Columbus, Ohio.
He is married and his wife Olesya Gureeva is also a professional bodybuilder and mas-wrestler, winner of Arnold Classic 2022.