Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov (Russian: Владимир Иванович Морозов, sometimes shown as Vladimir Morosov, 4 March 1940 – 8 February 2023) was a Soviet sprint canoeist. He trained at Armed Forces sports society in Krasnovodsk and later in Kyiv.^[1]

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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

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Morozov was born in Krasnovodsk, Turkmen SSR on 4 March 1940.^[2] He began canoeing in 1957 and became a member of the USSR National Team in 1963.^[2] 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).^[1]

Morozov died on 8 February 2023, at the age of 82.^[3]