Vladimir Pyshnenko

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Medal record
Men's Swimming
Olympic Games
Competitor for the Unified Team Unified Team
Gold 1992 Barcelona 4x200 m Freestyle
Competitor for Flag of Russia Russia
Silver 1996 Atlanta 4x100 m Freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Competitor for the Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Gold 1991 Athens 4x200 m Freestyle

Vladimir Vasilevich Pyshnenko (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Пышненко; born March 25, 1970) is a Russian former freestyle swimmer who won one gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona and one silver medal 1996 Summer Olympics at Atlanta. He also won two silver medals at the 1994 World Aquatics Championships in Rome and one gold medal at the European LC Championships 1991.

After his successful professional swimming career he is now a swim coach for the Northbrook Spartan Swim Club and Glenbrook North High School.

He was born in Rostov-on-Don.

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