Vladimir Vasilevich Pyshnenko (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Пышненко; born 25 March 1970) is a Russian former freestyle swimmer who won one gold medal and two silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona and one silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics at Atlanta.

He represented the Unified Team in the 1992 Olympics due to the recent dissolution of the Soviet Union.

In the 1996 games, he represented newly-formed Russia, and won a silver medal for the 4×100 m freestyle relay.

[3] Since arriving in the U.S., Pyshnenko has coached at COHO Swim Club, Glenbrook Aquatics (formerly Northbrook Spartan Swim Club) in Northbrook, Illinois, Deerfield High School in Deerfield, Illinois, and at RISE Aquatic Team.

He is currently the Head Senior Coach for the RISE Aquatic Team in Libertyville, Illinois.