Vladimir Chernyshyov

Vladimir Dmitrievich Chernyshov (Russian: Владимир Дмитриевич Чернышёв, 21 June 1951 – 1 May 2004) was a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Vladimir Chernyshov
Personal information
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1951-06-21)June 21, 1951 Pochinok, Smolensk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	May 1, 2004(2004-05-01) (aged 52) Licciana Nardi, Italy
Height	193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
National team
Soviet Union
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow Team 1976 Montreal Team World Championship 1978 Italy Team 1974 Mexico Team World Cup 1977 Japan Team European Championship 1975 Yugoslavia Team 1977 Finland Team 1979 France Team 1981 Bulgaria Team Universiade 1970 Turin Team 1973 Moscow Team European Junior Championship 1969 Soviet Union Under-20 1971 Spain Under-20

Chernyshov was born in Pochinok, Smolensk Oblast and died in Licciana Nardi, Italy.

In 1976, Chernyshov was part of the Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches.

Four years later, Chernyshov won the gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played five matches.