| Aleksandr Balakhnin | |
| Fullname: | Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balakhnin |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1955 |
| Birth Place: | Belaya Kalitva, Russian SFSR |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | 1975–1976 |
| Years2: | 1977 |
| Years3: | 1978 |
| Years4: | 1978–1979 |
| Years5: | 1980–1984 |
| Years6: | 1985 |
| Years7: | 1986 |
| Years8: | 1987 |
| Years9: | 1988–1990 |
| Years10: | 1992 |
| Years11: | 1994 |
| Clubs4: | FC Terek Grozny |
| Clubs8: | FC Kuban Krasnodar |
| Clubs9: | FC Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don |
| Clubs11: | FC Lada Togliatti |
| Caps1: | 37 |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Caps4: | 56 |
| Caps5: | 120 |
| Caps6: | 13 |
| Caps7: | 20 |
| Caps8: | 26 |
| Caps9: | 43 |
| Caps10: | 22 |
| Caps11: | 4 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 1994 |
| Manageryears2: | 1996 |
| Manageryears3: | 1997–1998 |
| Manageryears4: | 2003–2005 |
| Manageryears5: | 2005–2007 |
| Manageryears6: | 2009 |
| Manageryears7: | 2011–2018 |
| Managerclubs1: | FC Lada Togliatti (assistant) |
| Managerclubs2: | FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod (assistant) |
| Managerclubs3: | FC Torpedo Arzamas (assistant) |
| Managerclubs4: | FC Rostov (reserves assistant) |
| Managerclubs5: | FC Rostov (GK coach) |
| Managerclubs6: | FC Vityaz Podolsk (GK coach) |
| Managerclubs7: | FC Rostov (reserves GK coach) |
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balakhnin (Russian: Александр Николаевич Балахнин; born April 1, 1955) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1976 for FC Torpedo Taganrog.
His younger brother Sergei Balakhnin also played football professionally.