Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov (born 1940)

Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov (Russian: Владимир Иванович Морозов, sometimes shown as Vladimir Morosov, born 4 March 1940 in Krasnovodsk, Turkmen SSR[1]) is a retired sprint canoeist from USSR. Morozov trained at Armed Forces sports society in Krasnovodsk and later in Kiev.[2]

Not to be confused with the Soviet canoeist Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov (born 1952).

Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
	1964 Tokyo	K-4 1000 m
	1968 Mexico City	K-2 1000 m
	1972 Munich	K-4 1000 m
World Championships
	1966 East Berlin	K-4 10000 m
	1970 Copenhagen	K-4 1000 m
	1971 Belgrade	K-4 1000 m
	1963 Jajce	K-1 4 x 500 m
	1973 Tampere	K-4 1000 m
	1966 East Berlin	K-4 1000 m

Morozov began canoeing in 1957 and became a member of the USSR National Team in 1963.[1] He won gold medals for the USSR at three consecutive Olympics between 1964 and 1972.

Morozov also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-4 1000 m: 1970, 1971; K-4 10000 m: 1966, two silvers (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1963, K-4 1000 m: 1973), and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1966). Morozov was awarded two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour (1969, 1972).[2]

References

1. Panorama of the 1972 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. 1973. p. 98.
2. Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games (in Russian) (2nd ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 386.

• Vladimir Morozov at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived March 16, 2010)
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Vladimir Morozov I at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com at the Wayback Machine (archived May 19, 2011)

External links

• Vladimir Morozov at the International Olympic Committee
• Vladimir Morozov at the Olympic Channel
• Volodymyr Morozov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)