| Birth Date: | 2 April 1931 |
| Birth Place: | Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| Death Date: | 29 August 1986 (aged 55) |
| Height: | 185 cm |
| Weight: | 82 kg |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Javelin throw |
| Pb: | 85.64 m (1962)[1] |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Vladimir Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Кузнецов; 2 April 1931 – 29 August 1986) was a Soviet Russian javelin thrower.
Kuznetsov competed in the Olympics three times, in 1952, 1956 and 1964, qualifying for the final on all three occasions and placing sixth in 1952.[2] He won the silver medal at the 1954 European Championships.[3] Track & Field News ranked him among the world's top 10 javelin throwers 11 times in its annual rankings, with a peak ranking of No. 2 in 1961.[4] Kuznetsov was married to the actress Tatyana Konyukhova.