Namesakes
Olympic Medalists:
2 silver, 1 bronze, 1 silver/gold/bronze
(bronze) Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili (middle name Pavlovna) 1952; 1956 200 m; long jump 
(silver/gold/bronze) Alevtina Kolchina (middle name Pavlovna) 1956; 1964; 1968 cross-country skiing
(silver) Olga Mineyeva (middle name Pavlovna) 1980 800 m
(silver) Tatyana Firova (middle name Pavlovna) 2004; 2008; 2012 4x400 m relay