Vladimir Voronkov

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Medal record
Men's cross country skiing
Olympic Games
Gold 1972 Sapporo 4 x 10 km
World Championships
Gold 1970 Vysoké Tatry 4 x 10 km

Vladimir Petrovich Voronkov (Russian: Владимир Петрович Воронков) (born March 20, 1944) was a Soviet/Russian cross country skier who competed in the late 1960's and early 1970's, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. He won the 4 x 10 km gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo for the USSR. Voronkov also finished 4th in the 30 km event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble

He also won a gold medal at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4 x 10 km relay.

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