Vladimir Mikhaylovich Barnashov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Барнашов; born 26 February 1951) is a Soviet former biathlete.

Barnashov was born in the village of Ryazany, Muromtsevsky District, Omsk Oblast[2] He trained at Dynamo sports society[3] and was a member of the USSR National Biathlon Team from 1977.

[2] At the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team.

[4] Barnashov graduated from Omsk State Institute for Physical Culture in 1980[4] and is currently head coach of Russian biathlon team.

Barnashov was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour in 1980, and in 1988 he received the Medal "For Labour Valour".