Vladimir Olegovich Ovchinnikov (; born 2 August 1970) is a retired male javelin thrower from Russia, who competed in three Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 (Seoul, South Korea) for the Soviet Union. He set his personal best on 14 May 1995 in Tolyatti, throwing 88.00 metres.
International competitions Representing the 1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada1st77.08 m1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea7th79.12 m1990 European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia6th81.78 mRepresenting 1993World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany13th77.98 m 1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden14th78.28 m 1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States16th78.20 m 2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia14th82.10 m
Seasonal bests by year 1988 – 80.26 1990 – 81.78 1993 – 77.98 1995 – 88.00 1996 – 78.20 1997 – 78.40 1999 – 80.29 2000 – 82.60 2001 – 78.72
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