{{short description|Soviet cyclist}} {{use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox cyclist |name=Vladimir Osokin |image=Vladimir Osokin 1977.jpg | image_size = |caption=Vladimir Osokin in 1977 |birth_date= {{birth date and age|df=y|1954|1|8}} |birth_place= [[Saint Petersburg|Leningrad]], [[Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]] |death_date= |death_place= | height = {{convert|1.81|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|73|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | proyears1 = | proteam1 = <!-- Lokomotiv St. Petersburg--> |alma_mater= | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|the {{URS}}}} {{MedalOlympics}} {{MedalGold|[[1980 Summer Olympics|1980 Moscow]]|[[Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalSilver|[[1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Montreal]]|[[Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalCompetition|World championships}} {{MedalSilver|1975 Rocourt|Team pursuit}} {{MedalSilver|1975 Rocourt|Individual pursuit}} {{MedalSilver|1978 Munich|Team pursuit}} {{MedalSilver|1979 Amsterdam|Team pursuit}} {{MedalSilver|1981 Brno|Team pursuit}} }}
'''Vladimir Yuryevich Osokin''' ({{langx|ru|Владимир Юрьевич Осокин}}; born 8 January 1954) is a retired Soviet cyclist. He won a silver and a gold medal in the 4000 m team pursuit at the 1976 and [[1980 Summer Olympics]], respectively; individually, he finished in fourth and fifth place.<ref name=r1/> Between 1975 and 1981 he won five silver medals in the individual and team pursuit at the world championships.
As a road racer, he finished second in the multistage [[Peace Race]] individually and first in the team competition in 1977.<ref name=r2/>
Osokin has a degree in engineering from the Kirov Leningrad Institute of Textile and Light Industry (now St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design).<ref name=r1/>
== References == {{Commons category}} {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=r2>{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=20451 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130120050037/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=20451 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=20 January 2013 |title= Vladimir Yuryevich Osokin |publisher=cycling archives|access-date=25 August 2012}}</ref>
<ref name=r1>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/vladimir-osokin-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/vladimir-osokin-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Vladimir Yuryevich Osokin |publisher=www.sports-reference.com|access-date=25 August 2012}}</ref>
}} {{Footer Olympic Champions Track Team Pursuit Men}} {{Tour of Turkey Winners}}
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